J-1 Visa Resources

If you're interested in obtaining a J-1 Visa Waiver, we've compiled a basic overview of what you should know about the process.

Download "Navigating the J-1 Visa Waiver Job Search" as a PDF here

 

J-1 Visa Contacts

View a list of the individuals who manage the J-1 program in their state here.

 

J-1 Waiver Slots Filled by Year

Wondering which states fill all 30 slots through the Conrad 30 program? Which states perhaps still have slots available?
View J-1 waiver slots filled by year to learn more. Date last updated: 2023

 

J1 Resources from our partner, Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

• Physician Immigration Overview
• Non-Immigrant Fast Facts
• J1 Waiver Options
• Immigration Solutions for Physicians
• Immigration Solutions for IGA Physicians
  
  

About the Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

• Why is a J-1 Waiver Needed?
• Basics of the Conrad 30 Program
• How states determine areas of need
• Other agencies that offer waivers

 

Timelines: Application process and job search process

• Job Search process
  • What to do once you find a job you want
  • What you need to apply
• Application process
• Steps to the J-1 Waiver process

 

Know the J-1 Visa Waiver “Players”

• Primary Care Office
• State J-1 Waiver Officer
• Employer
• Attorney
• Questions to ask each