Archive for the ‘J-1 Visa Waiver’ Category
J1 Waiver for Russian National
I’m an exchange visitor from Russia on an J1 visa. I would like to obtain a waiver. Can you help? Yes, although Russia is very particular in issuing no objection statements for J1 waivers, we have a lot of experience in dealing with their offices and we will be able to help you.
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J1 Extension While J1 Waiver Pending
I’m currently holding a J visa from ECFMG which will expire October 7. I’m in the process of getting a J1 waiver through the Conrad 30 program. I know I need the H1B visa before I can start the waiver job but I’m worried that my J1 will expire before I get the waiver. Can I extend the […]
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J1 Waiver
I am currently on a J1 visa and am working at University of Chicago. I need a J1 waiver so I can switch to H1B visa because I am on my final J1 extension. Can I do no objection waiver? I am from Argentina. A no objection based waiver is likely a good choice for you provided that […]
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J1 Waiver Options for Physicians
The vast majority of foreign physicians who come to the United States for graduate medical training are going to be subject to INA Section 212(E) if they obtained such training with a J1 visa. J1 visa holders subject to INA Section 212(E) are required to return to their home country for a period of two […]
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US Department of State Lists Eight Countries as Religious Freedom Violators
On May 11, 2009 the US Department of State designated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Uzbekistan as “countries of particular concern” for religious freedom violations. While this determination was made in connection with any immigration laws, it can be used to support certain types of immigration petitions where the applicant […]
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J-1 Visa Waiver No Objection Statement (NORI): India
Foreign nationals who enter the US in J-1 visa status or change their status in the US to J-1 may be subject to INA Section 212(E). Persons subject to 212(E) are required to return to their home country for an aggregate period of two years or obtain a J-1 visa waiver to waive this requirement […]
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J-1 Visa Waiver No Objection Statement: P.R. China
Foreign nationals who enter the US in J-1 visa status or change their status in the US to J-1 may be subject to INA Section 212(E). Persons subject to 212(E) are required to return to their home country for an aggregate period of two years or obtain a J-1 visa waiver to waive this requirement […]
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