The primary purpose of the Exchange Visitor Program is to foster the exchange of ideas between the United States and other countries and to stimulate international collaborative teaching and research ...

A J-1 exchange visitor is permitted by law to engage in their program activities during the program dates in SEVIS. The Form DS-2019 document reflects the details of the J-1 program in SEVIS. Box 3 of ...

Some workers who came to New York on J-1 visas, hoping for job training and a taste of America, said their employers had exploited and abused them. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we ...

Immigration regulations allow for ISSS to authorize “Academic Training” (AT) for paid or unpaid training, work, or internships directly related to a J-1 student’s major field of study as indicated on ...

In what some might consider a parting gift from the Biden administration, the U.S. Department of State revised the J-1 Exchange Visitor Skills List, resulting in removal of foreign nationals from more ...

The recent announcement by Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding a formal investigation into Harvard University's J-1 visa program has sent ripples of concern through the academic community. This ...