For J-1 Research Scholars, Professors, and Short-Term Scholars and Specialists:

Arrival Information

US Department of State J-1 Welcome Page

Regulations for J-1 Researchers and Professors

Regulations for Short-Term Scholars and Specialists

J-1/J-2 Employment Overview

J-1 Employment/SSN Letter

SEVIS I-901 Fees

Tax Information

Waiver of the J Visa Two-Year Foreign Residence Requirement, 212(e)

Checklist for newly arrived J-1 Scholars

Currency Exchange Rates

For UH Departments :

Inviting Researchers or Professors from Another Country

Download DS-2019 Request Form

Staff Guide to J-1 Program (Microsoft Power-Point Presentation)