Maintaining J-1 Visa Status as a J-1 student

Learn how to maintain your J-1 Visa Status in the United States.

Navigate J-1 Policies

Academic Training

Learn about AT and how to request authorization.

Social Security Number

Learn how to apply for an SSN for on campus work or AT.

On-Campus Work Authorization

Learn how to request authorization to work on campus.

DS-2019 Extension Policy

Health Insurance Requirements

Transfer-In Policy

Bringing Your Family

Guidance on Bringing Your Spouse and Children to the U.S.

212(e) Policy

Learn about the 2-year homestay requirement.