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This document is an application form for J-1 exchange students at Oregon State University who wish to extend their exchange program in the United States. It includes instructions on eligibility, required

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How to fill out J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension

1. Visit the official U.S. Department of State website for the J-1 visa program.
2. Gather all necessary documentation, including your current DS-2019 form, passport, and financial support evidence.
3. Contact your program sponsor to discuss your eligibility for an extension and obtain their approval.
4. Complete the DS-2019 form for the extension, including required signatures.
5. Submit the completed DS-2019 form and any required documents to your program sponsor for processing.
6. Wait for your program sponsor to issue a new DS-2019 form reflecting the extended dates.
7. Apply for a visa extension if needed and pay any applicable fees.
8. Submit your new DS-2019 form to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services if required.

Who needs J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension?

1. J-1 Exchange Visitors who wish to extend their stay in the U.S. for educational or cultural exchange purposes.
2. Students currently participating in the J-1 program who require additional time to complete their studies.
3. Individuals in research or training positions who need more time to complete their projects.

People Also Ask about

How can I renew my J-1 visa in the USA?

You can only renew your visa at a U.S. consulate abroad. ISSO always recommends that you apply for your renewal visa in your home country. If you apply in a country other than your home country, you may be subject to administrative processing, which will require that you stay in that country until your visa is issued.

What is the new rule on J-1 visa?

J-1 Exchange Visitors From 30+ Countries No Longer Subject to Two-Year Foreign Home Residency Requirement. The Department of State (DOS) revised the J-1 Skills List, which lists home countries to which foreign nationals are subject to a two-year foreign home residency requirement.

Is it possible to extend a J-1 visa?

If they are nearing the end of their program end date (or DS-2019 end date) but need more time to complete their research project, exchange visitors and their program sponsors can request a J-1 visa extension. In special circumstances, this extension gives additional time for their program or research completion.

Can I stay in the U.S. after my J-1 visa expires?

The J-1 Visa 30-Day Grace Period: A Safety Net To maintain legal status as a J-1 Exchange Visitor, you must not remain in the U.S. past your program's duration.

How can I extend my J1 student visa?

Procedures to apply for Extension of Stay At least two months before your permission to stay expires, contact your J1 RO/ARO about an extension. Ask for forms and for instructions on how to proceed.

What is the 2 year rule for J-1?

If you are subject to Section 212(e) and choose to fulfill it, you must be physically present in your country of nationality or last legal permanent residence for an aggregate of at least two years after departing the US at the end of your J-1 program.

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What is J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension?

The J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension allows J-1 visa holders to extend their stay in the United States for additional time beyond the original program duration, provided they meet specific eligibility criteria.

Who is required to file J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension?

J-1 exchange visitors who wish to extend their program duration beyond the initial end date listed on their DS-2019 form must file for an extension.

How to fill out J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension?

To fill out the J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension, the applicant needs to complete the appropriate extension form, typically Form DS-2019, and provide supporting documentation including a new sponsor endorsement and a valid reason for the extension.

What is the purpose of J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension?

The purpose of the J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension is to allow participants to remain in the U.S. for additional educational opportunities, research, or cultural exchange experiences that support their learning and development.

What information must be reported on J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension?

Information required for a J-1 Exchange Student Program Extension includes the applicant's personal details, current program information, requested extension dates, reason for the extension, and a summary of progress made during the current program.