US Exchange Visitor (J1) visa is a visa that granted to individuals to participate in exchange visitor programs in the United States. This visa also applicable for LPDP and Fulbright programs.
The J-1 Visa provides countless opportunities for international candidates looking to travel and gain experience in the United States. The multifaceted programs enable foreign nationals to come to the U.S. to teach, study, conduct research, demonstrate special skills or receive on the job training for periods ranging from a few weeks to several years.
There is a list of programs that can use this J1 visa, make sure your program is eligible before applying by checking the list through this here.
The validity period of a U.S. visa is 5 years. However, in certain cases, it can range from 6 months, 12 months, 2 years, to 5 years. The duration of validity depends on the decision of the consular officer granting it.
To take part in one of the J-1 Visa programs, please locate and contact a designated sponsor. The designated sponsors supervise the application process and are the main point of contact throughout the exchange program process.
Notes:
- Appointment schedules depend on availability provided by the United States Embassy.
For physical documents submission, you can choose :
- Self-submission at SPUN Operations Office
- Book our delivery service for delivery within Jakarta
- Or book this delivery service for delivery from other cities outside Jakarta
To be eligible for this visa, you need to fulfill all of the following conditions:
- Must not have been rejected for a USA visa in the past six months.
- Passport should be valid for at least three months beyond the planned departure date from the USA.
- Ensure the passport contains at least two blank visa pages.
Your passport should be valid for at least 7 months beyond your application date.
- New photos, no older than six months; never been used in any previous visas
- Plain white photo background
- Photo size 2x2 inches (5x5 cm) or 600x600 to 1200x1200 pixels in digital version;
- Faces take up 70% of the photo
- Eye glasses are not allowed to be worn for US Visa photos
- No edit allowed
Kindly upload your photo for a pre-check, and later bring it to the appointment time.
We also offer a photo printing service for your upcoming visa appointment. Click here to purchase and get your photos printed in time.
National ID (KTP)
Certificate that shows that you & your dependent are family from your country
Provide a certified copy of your academic transcripts and educational certificate (Degree, Diploma etc.) or letter/statement from your Overseas Education Institution.
