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Important notice before reading this post: nothing in this article is intended to be legal advice, and all information is for educational purposes only. This article has been reviewed by a certified immigration lawyer. As a reminder, you must adapt your job search strategy according to the visa that suits you. Of the 15 J-1 visa exchange programs,

What is a J-1 Visa Sponsor? The J-1 sponsors are private organizations certified by the US Department of State that verify J-1 applications and issue SEVIS numbers and DS2019. Your J-1 sponsor is not your U.S. employer. It also may not be the agency with the one you will work with for applying for your

As you may already know, the J-1 visa is one of the cheapest to obtain; however, there are still a certain number of fees that you are required to pay. It’s very important that you know about them from the beginning so you can make informed choices regarding choosing your hosting company, and avoid ending

As a non-US citizen, you will need a visa to enter and live in the United State of America. The J-1 exchange visitor visa is one of the most popular visas for a temporary stay. But, if you are eligible for and interested in one of these programs, there are a few steps you need

Before we dive into the J-1 visa application process, you must first have a job offer from a company, know what J-1 program is right for you, have chosen a sponsor organization, and reside outside the United States. Step 1: Get Approved By Your Sponsor You already pre-selected your sponsor the moment you attracted a

What is a J-1 Visa? The J-1 visa for the USA is a non-immigrant visa. The J-1 program was established to bring scholars into the United States temporarily for a specific educational purpose, such as teaching or conducting research. Today, it also focuses on promoting cultural exchange with an exchange of skills between Americans and the rest

Below are the visa categories we cover that allow U.S. noncitizens to work in the United States. We cover employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant visas and the exchange visitor category. Click on the visa category for more information and job openings for this category. Check your eligibility if you need help determining what U.S. job opportunities

Overview The EB-3 visa is an employment-based immigrant visa category that enables foreign workers to reside in the United States and obtain permanent residency, also known as a Green Card. The “unskilled worker” subcategory is for individuals performing unskilled labor that requires less than 2 years of training or experience, and is not temporary or

Overview The H-2A and H-2B are the same visas except for eligibility. If we do not specify H-2A or H-2B below, the visa is valid for both. Eligibility You, your entity, and the employment type should be eligible to petition for an H-2 B or H-2A. Candidate’s Requirements Workers from those 70+ countries below are

Overview Common Misconceptions Eligibility You, your entity, and the position offered must be eligible to petition for an E-1 or E-2 visa. Candidate’s Requirements The employee must be a national of one of the countries listed below that has signed a trading treaty with the US. A candidate eligible for the E-1 / E-2 Essential Employee visa:–