Resources for Schools
Featured Resources
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Loss of D/S for Exchange Visitors – NOT YET IN EFFECT!
Fixed Admission and the “loss of D/S” rule for J-1 exchange visitors and program sponsors
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Loss of D/S Regulation – NOT YET IN EFFECT!
What is the new ‘Loss of D/S’ Regulation, and how will it impact international students in F or J status?
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F-1 Visa Overview
Who the F-1 visa is for, plus I-20 and SEVIS basics, financial requirements, and how to stay in status as a full-time student.
Guides
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Loss of D/S for Exchange Visitors – NOT YET IN EFFECT!
Fixed Admission and the “loss of D/S” rule for J-1 exchange visitors and program sponsors
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Loss of D/S Regulation – NOT YET IN EFFECT!
What is the new ‘Loss of D/S’ Regulation, and how will it impact international students in F or J status?
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EB-2 and EB-3 Employer-Sponsored Green Cards
The most common employment green cards for graduates with a U.S. job offer, plus the National Interest Waiver, which can skip the job offer entirely.
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F-1 Visa Overview
Who the F-1 visa is for, plus I-20 and SEVIS basics, financial requirements, and how to stay in status as a full-time student.
Reports
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J-1 Visa Sponsorship Options: A guide for employers, scholars, and schools
This SEVP guide explains how employers, universities, and J-1 scholars can pursue exchange visitor sponsorship when H-1B isn’t viable: companies generally can’t sponsor J-1s directly, instead partnering with a State Department-designated sponsor…
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Hiring International Students: An Employer’s Guide to F-1 and J-1 Work Authorization
U.S. employers often have extensive questions regarding the hiring of international students. This guide will explain the options and the processes to follow.
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J-1 STEM International Scholar Sponsorship Initiative for U.S. Colleges and Universities
This Immigration Insights report examines the U.S. Department of State’s BridgeUSA J-1 STEM Sponsorship Initiative, which allows colleges and universities to sponsor J-1 research scholars in STEM fields for placements at qualifying…