{"id":10452,"date":"2018-08-31T13:54:05","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T12:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=10452"},"modified":"2018-11-13T12:08:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T11:08:52","slug":"whats-a-j2-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/whats-a-j2-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s a J2 Visa? concepts about the J2 Visa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What&#8217;s a J2 Visa<\/strong> and who can apply for it? Let&#8217;s look into the simple matter this together.<\/p>\n<div class=\"intro\">\n<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/j1visa.state.gov\/basics\/j2-visa\/\" target=\"_blank\">J2 Visa<\/a> is a non-immigrant visa issued for spouses and dependents (unmarried children under the age of 21) of J-1 exchange visitors who accompany or later join the J-1 holder in the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are wondering what&#8217;s a J2 Visa, you must read these two points<\/p>\n<p><em>Who is eligible?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is completely dependent on the<strong> J1 visa<\/strong> holder&#8217;s specific exchange program. Basically, the categories au pair, camp counseloraaa, secondary school student, and summer work travel do not permit J2 visas. Also, even though certain categories allow for spouses\/dependents to accompany a J1 Visa holder, specific programs within the categories don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p><em>How Can I Apply?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architect-us.com\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Architect-US\u00a0to go through the application process! <\/a>We will help you answer any questions and provide you with a seamless procedure\u00a0that is the same as that for a primary visa applicant. In general, the sponsor must approve the accompaniment of the spouse and\/or children who will each be issued their own\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/j1visa.state.gov\/participants\/how-to-apply\/about-ds-2019\/\">Form DS-2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"accordion\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s a J2 Visa and who can apply for it? Let&#8217;s look into the simple matter this together. The J2 Visa is a non-immigrant visa issued for spouses and dependents (unmarried children under the age of 21) of J-1 exchange visitors who accompany or later join the J-1 holder in the United States. 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