Professionals
Investors
Academics/Researchers
Artists/Athletes/Entertainers
Extraordinary Ability
Visitors
Religious
Workers
Students
Trainees
Other
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H1-B
Extraordinary
Ability
J-1 Training Visa
The J-1 Exchange Visitor Program
is aimed at promoting cultural exchange
and may be an option for students,
researchers, specialists, visiting
faculty, medical, industrial trainees
and au pairs. The J visa may
permit employment in certain circumstances.
The industrial trainee category is
suitable for individuals who do not
have university degrees and are able
to obtain an offer for training.
This visa may be granted for an 18-month
period and may provide exemptions
from certain taxes.
Spouses may obtain
discretionary employment authorization
in certain instances.
PERM
NIW
Schedule A, Group II
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