Upon issuance of the DS-2019, the scholar applies for a J-1 visa at a US Consulate outside the USA. Once issued, the scholar presents the J-1 visa during during 'inspection' at a US port-of-entry or ...

International students and scholars have many considerations while living and studying in the U.S. and it is important for F-1 and J-1 students to maintain lawful immigration status. Maintaining ...

See below for status-specific documents you may also need to submit with your application – this is a suggested list, ONLY. You MUST consult with your immigration attorney in preparing a successful ...