Address topics such as eligibility, the bars, pre-arrival and orientation, 212(e), employment, issues around transitions, and working with dependents. Focus on the most common J categories in higher education. Basic procedural training, the trainee category, or foreign medical graduates are not covered. Participants should have working knowledge and understanding of immigration and J-1 visa regulations and procedures.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will gain a greater understanding of the J-1 Exchange visitor program
Participants will learn how to navigate the gray areas within the J-1 exchange visitor program
Once completed, the participants will be able to advise students and scholars regarding the J-1 program.
