Agency Guidance for Physicians
The government agencies that administer the J-1 visa waiver, H-1B visa, National Interest Waiver and Green Card program for physicians issue memorandums, letters, and notices to provide updates and the most recent requirements and application procedures on legal issues that affect doctors. Below is a collection of agency guidance that specifically affect doctors.
United States Citizenship and Immigration Service USCIS (Formerly INS)
INS Memo (2001)
INS to Accept AOS Applications from NIW Physicians (PDF)
INS Memo (1999)
HUD J-1 Waiver Approval Policy (1996)
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This information is not intended to provide solutions to individual problems and does not constitute an attorney client relationship. Readers are cautioned not to attempt to solve individual problems on the basis of information contained herein and are strongly advised to seek competent legal counsel with an experienced Immigration Attorney regarding case specific situations. The above information should not be construed as legal advice. Please note that laws change frequently.