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 ...

During their stay, J-1 visa holders must adhere to the requirements set by their sponsoring agency. In some cases, agencies may also facilitate a J-2 visa for close family members, allowing them ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The work can be part-time or full-time, at any job, for any employer. The J-2 visa holder will be subject to social security taxes, federal income taxes and state taxes. A cover letter requesting ...

J-2 visa holders (dependents of J-1 visa holders) are eligible to apply for work authorization from USCIS upon arrival to the US. In general, a J-2 dependent can apply for work authorization by ...