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| 9. | How do I apply for J-2 visa? | | |
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The application procedure is the same as the J-1. Each family member will receive a Form DS-2019, Certificate of Eligibility, issued in their name, This DS-2019 is provided to the consular officer at the interview. |  | | •
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If the spouse and/or children apply for visas at a later date, Form DS-2019, Certificate of Eligibility, must be obtained from the sponsor and furnished together with a copy of principal applicant's J-1 visa |
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Where do I file my J2 visa application? | | | |
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You may submit your J-2 visa application to: | | | | | |
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A USCIS Service Center in the U.S. if you are in lawful status in the U.S. |
| | • | An American Consulate near your place of residence in your home country if you are outside the U.S. |
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What are the documents required to apply for J-2 visa? | | | | | | The
documents required for J-2 visa are: | | | | | |
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If outside the U.S. Form DS-160, Nonimmigrant Visa Application. | |
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If inside the U.S. Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant status. | |
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Check or money order made payable to the USCIS for the filing fee, or receipt from bank for fees paid for consulate. | |
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Photocopy of USCIS Form I-94 (front and back) of applicant, (dependent) if in the U.S. |
| | • | Photocopy of current Form DS-2019 Certificate of Eligibility |
| | • | Cover letter | |
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Photocopy of complete in passport (clear copy of passport and/or visa photo required) |
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Passport style photo with a white background taken no earlier than 30 days before submission to the USCIS |
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