Exchange Visitor Visa (J-1Visa)
The J-1 Visa offered by the US government is one of the most significant exchange visa programs in the world. Under this exchange visitor program, foreign nationals come to the United States to study, teach, research, get professional training, etc. on temporary basis. The validity of the J-1 visa depends on the program which could vary between a few weeks to several years.
There are 14 categories under this program. Although, the eligibility requirements under each category are different, but for each program the participating foreign national should be proficient in English and must be sponsored by a Native American, individual or organization.
Au Pair: For those foreign nationals who are willing to do childcare and other household work at an American Family’s home.
Camp Counselor: To allow post-secondary students, teachers, and youth workers to share their knowledge and skills with US community.
College and University Student: To allow foreign students to undertake a degree course in the US.
Government Visitor: For distinguished government representatives visiting the US for mutually beneficial agreements.
Intern: To allow recently graduated foreign nationals to get internship in the US.
International Visitor: To allow key foreign nationals to visit US to strengthen their relationship with an American organization or individuals.
Physician: To allow foreign physicians to provide training at accredited US schools.
Professor and Research Scholar: For professors and research scholars to share their research work and ideas.
Secondary School Student: To allow foreign students to study at an accredited school in the US.
Short-Term Scholar: To allow foreign scholars to visit US for a lecture or seminar.
Specialist: For specialists of any field to share ideas with US community.
Summer Work Travel: To allow foreign college and university students to work and travel in the US for cultural exchange.
Teacher: To allow foreign teachers to teach in primary/secondary schools in the US.
Trainee: For foreign professionals who want to advance in their career through training program available in the US.
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