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Maintaining J-1 Visa Status

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

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Maintaining J-1 Visa Status

Review the different areas of maintaining your status while holding a J-1 visa.

Incidental Employment

Learn how to obtain authorization for occasional lectures or short-term consultations.

Incidental Study

Learn how to obtain authorization to enroll in a course.

Program Goals & Objectives

Learn the purpose of the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program.

Health Insurance Requirements

Review the compliance requirements for J-1 mandated health insurance.

Social Security Number (SSN)

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

 
Last Updated: 1/5/26