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Can I Apply for J1 Visa After H1B Lottery Rejection?

Applying for a J1 visa after not being selected in the H1B lottery is generally possible. The J1 visa is…

J1 Visa Holders: Eligibility for DV Lottery Entry

J1 visa holders in the US can enter the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery, as it is open to eligible countries…

Applying for a J1 Visa From a Non-Birth Country: A How-To Guide!

Applying for a J1 student visa from outside your birth country is possible for non-native residents and temporary visa holders,…

New J-1 Visa Expansion Targets Specialty Medicine to Fix Workforce Shortages!

J-1 Visa Expansion now includes specialty medicine positions to combat workforce shortages in rural states, addressing critical healthcare needs.

Switching from F1 Visa OPT Status to a J1 Visa: Is It Possible?

Switching from F-1 OPT to J-1 in 2025 requires a precise, document-heavy process. Consular processing is fastest. Students must show…

Impact of Marijuana Use on J1 Visa Holders’ Green Card Applications

Concerns arise over how marijuana use on a J1 Visa impacts Green Card applications and potential immigration consequences.

Does B1/B2 Visa Rejection Affect J-1 Visa Approval?

Concerned about J-1 visa denial with previous B1/B2 visa rejection? Understand how past visa application history might impact your chances.

New J-1 Waiver Program Addresses Primary Care Shortage for International Medical Graduates in Health Professional Shortage Areas

The Northern Border Regional Commission has launched a new J-1 waiver program for International Medical Graduates to address the primary…