The card is usually valid for up to one year, subject to the program end date listed on the DS-2019 form. J-2 visa holders may begin employment once they receive an EAD card and the start date is ...

CGPS would like to welcome all J2/F2 visa holders! We are here to provide you with immigration support and offer additional information and resourses that may help with your adjustment to the U.S ...

J-1 dependents hold J-2 status. Each dependent must apply separately for an individual visa. Before you apply for a J-2 DS-2019 for your dependents, please consider the following: They should only ...

The card is usually valid for up to one year, subject to the program end date listed on the DS-2019 form. J-2 visa holders may begin employment once they receive an EAD card and the start date is ...

Spouses and minor children are eligible for dependent visa status (F-2 or J-2) if they meet the following criteria: A spouse must be legally married to the F-1 or J-1 principal visa holder A child ...

Valid F-1 or J-1 visa stamp in your passport (unless exempt, e.g. Canadian citizens). Financial information showing proof of necessary funds. Valid I-20 or DS-2019 signed for travel. Proof of ...

Dependents of J-1 visa status holders can apply for J-2 visa status. Health insurance is mandatory requirement for J-1 students and their dependents. Failure to maintain adequate coverage as defined ...

Requesting a Dependent I-20/DS-2019 for the F-2/J-2 Visa Application To request that a dependent spouse or child be added to your SEVIS record and a dependent I-20/DS-2019 be issued for the visa ...

Dependents (husband/wife, and/or unmarried children under the age of 21) of the J-1 Exchange Visitor fall into the J-2 visa category. Before J-2 dependents will join the J-1 EV, in the US, you must ...

Please complete the I-20/DS-2019 Request for Dependent F-2/J-2 Visa Form. Changing Status To change status from F-2 dependent to F-1 student, an application, fee, and supporting documents must be sent ...

All accompanying family members from abroad must apply for a J-2 visa at the American consulate or embassy. Family members are eligible for J-2 visa status if they are a spouse or a child under 21 ...

Immigration regulations allow the following individuals to apply for a J-2 visa to accompany a J-1 visa holder to the U.S. Spouse* Unmarried children under the age of 21 *Same-sex spouses can qualify ...