Travel Advisory
J-1 Visa
All non US
Citizens and non
Permanent residents planning to travel outside of the U.S.
who plan to
return must have the following documents to present for reentry into the U.S.:
- A valid passport.
- A valid J-1 visa (the visa stamp in your passport should be valid beyond the date you return to the US and should have multiple entries).
-
A valid and endorsed SEVIS Form DS-2019 issued
by the Human Resources Office of International Programs. PLEASE NOTE:
Your DS-2019 must be endorsed prior to your travel.
- A recent transcript or enrollment verification letter from the Registrar’s Office indicating full-time enrollment at the Health Center. Request forms are available on the Student Services Center Registrar website.
NOTE:
In the interest of national security, federal mandates must be followed.
If the present visa stamp in your passport has expired, you must
secure the J-1 visa from the US Embassy in the country of travel
as all
For visa processing at the US Embassies in the country of travel, the following is also required:
- Financial support documents. If you are employed by the Health Center as a Graduate Assistant or Dental Resident, contact Sheila Carenzo for an employment verification letter from the Human Resources department.
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Most recent transcript and a letter from
the Registrar’s Office indicating full-time enrollment at the
Health Center.
- Marriage certificate for your spouse and birth certificates for your children if your dependents will be applying for J-2 dependent visas.