Student & Exchange Visitor Visas

2,680 topics in this forum

1. 

   Exchange Visitor Guide

   By Captain Ewok, February 25, 2011
   • 1 reply
   • 21.1k views
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   • Penguin_ie
   • July 18, 2013
2. 

   Student Visa Guide

   By Captain Ewok, February 25, 2011
   • 6 replies
   • 29.9k views
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   • Penguin_ie
   • July 18, 2013
3. 

   Changing job shortly before J1 visa interview. Risky or okay?

   By Salem Toubasi, January 12
   • 5 replies
   • 428 views
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   • Boiler
   • January 14
4. 

   Dual Citizen (Italy/Jordan) - J1 Refused 214b in Amman. Can I re-apply in Italy after move?

   By Salem Toubasi, January 4
   • 11 replies
   • 545 views
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   • Boiler
   • January 11
5. 

   Applying for OPT with a marriage based green card application pending.

   By MARYVALLE, December 27, 2025
   • 6 replies
   • 552 views
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   • MARYVALLE
   • January 2
6. 

   Do I have to be enrolled in school?

   By 74715, December 22, 2025
   • 2 replies
   • 507 views
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   • Boiler
   • December 23, 2025
7. 

   J1 Hardship Waiver 2023-2024 Timeline

   By Hardship2024, November 21, 2025
   • 4 replies
   • 716 views
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   • Hardship2023
   • December 16, 2025
8. 

   J1 Trainee extension

   By Sasemed98, November 24, 2025
   • 1 reply
   • 536 views
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   • OldUser
   • November 24, 2025
9. 

   CASE STATUS

   By Batra, September 12, 2025
   • 1 reply
   • 963 views
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   • OldUser
   • September 12, 2025
10. 

    F1 visa waiting times after approval in Paris, France

    By FredAcadia, September 10, 2025
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • FredAcadia
    • September 11, 2025
11. 

    J1 Hardship Waiver 2021-2022 Timeline 1 2 3 4 134

    By Hardship waiver, December 26, 2021
    • 2k replies
    • 333.2k views
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    • TBoneTX
    • September 3, 2025
12. 

    J1 Au Pair - Name change and starting AoS while finishing contract

    By BiscoeBunch, July 7, 2025
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • WeekendPizzaiolo
    • July 7, 2025
13. 

    I-539 Change of Status J1 to F1 visa - ensuring "start date" is not too early

    By nervous_scholar, June 30, 2025
    • 1 reply
    • 770 views
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    • OldUser
    • June 30, 2025
14. 

    Documents to carry at port-of-entry for F-1 Student Visa Holder

    By KaashParinda, June 29, 2025   

    • port of entry
    • financial documents
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      • port of entry
      • financial documents
      • financials
      • financialsupport
    • 1 reply
    • 937 views
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    • Boiler
    • June 29, 2025
15. 

    Advisory opinion for only one of the two J1 programs

    By gsecer, June 24, 2025
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • jan22
    • June 25, 2025