The Exchange Visitor Program is for a nonimmigrant visitor who is a professor or research scholar, short-term scholar, bona fide trainee or intern, college or university student, teacher, secondary school student, nonacademic specialist, foreign physician, international visitor, government visitor, camp counselor, au pair, or summer student in a travel/work program. The individual must meet a number of certain other requirements to quality for the J-1 visa. The maximum duration of this visa is five years, with some exceptions.
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