For international medical graduates finishing residency or fellowship in the United States, the post-training immigration decision often comes down to one...
You applied to your home country’s embassy for a No Objection Statement — the document that would allow you to request a J1 waiver without returning home...
Every J1 waiver application — regardless of type — begins with Form DS-3035, the J1 Visa Waiver Recommendation Application. Filed online through the U.S...
One of the most common questions physicians ask when beginning the J1 waiver process is: how long is this going to take? The answer depends on the waiver type...
If you are an international medical graduate pursuing a Conrad 30 J1 waiver, four letters stand between you and approval: HPSA. The Health Professional...
If you are on a J1 visa and subject to the two-year home residency requirement under Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, you have one goal:...
Finishing residency or fellowship in the United States is a milestone that takes years of preparation, sacrifice, and relentless effort. For thousands of...
Here is the honest answer: it depends — but for most physicians navigating the J1 waiver process in 2026, working with a qualified J1 waiver attorney is not...
If you are on a J1 exchange visitor visa and subject to the two-year home residency requirement under Section 212(e), one possible path to a waiver is the No...
If you completed your medical residency or fellowship in the United States on a J1 exchange visitor visa, you may be subject to one of the most consequential...