{"id":434,"date":"2012-06-16T14:26:57","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T20:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=434"},"modified":"2012-07-25T19:08:30","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T01:08:30","slug":"j1-waiver-qa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=434","title":{"rendered":"J1 Waiver"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am currently on a J1 visa and am working at University of Chicago.\u00a0I need a J1 waiver so I can switch to H1B visa because I am on my final J1 extension.\u00a0Can I do no objection waiver?\u00a0I am from Argentina.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A no objection based waiver is likely a good choice for you provided that you did not receive any government funding for your J1 program.\u00a0However, if you have received government funding such as Fulbright, the chances of a no objection based waiver are very small without significant political support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I am currently on a J1 visa and am working at University of Chicago.\u00a0I need a J1 waiver so I can switch to H1B visa because I am on my final J1 extension.\u00a0Can I do no objection waiver?\u00a0I am from Argentina. A no objection based waiver is likely a good choice for you provided that … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,27],"tags":[173,179],"class_list":["post-434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-h-1b-visa","category-j-1-visa-waiver","tag-h-1b-visa","tag-j-1-visa-waiver"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t