J-1 Visa

J-1 Visa

The J-1 visa is designed for individuals participating in work and study-based exchange programs in the U.S., allowing them to engage in professional activities temporarily. As an employer in today’s global economy, hiring international talent can give your business a competitive edge. Global Internships specializes in guiding employers through J-1 visa requirements, helping you connect with top talent worldwide.

Who Can You Hire with a J-1 Visa?

You can hire J-1 visa holders as interns or trainees:

  • Interns: Typically current students or recent graduates seeking experience in their field.
  • Trainees: Experienced professionals looking to gain additional training in the U.S.

How to Become a J-1 Visa Sponsor

To sponsor J-1 exchange visitors, you must:

  1. Register for a SEVIS User ID.
  2. Complete and submit Form DS-3036 to the Department of State.
  3. Provide required documents and pay the application fee ($3,982).
  4. Host at least five exchange visitors annually to maintain eligibility.
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