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Important Reminders About the New 30-Day Grace Period for J-1 Exchange Visitors

As a J-1 exchange visitor, you may have already heard about the new DHS rule that ends "Duration of Status" (D/S) and replaces it with a fixed period of admission. One part of this rule that deserves special attention is the grace period, which is the amount of time you … »
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What J-1 Exchange Visitors Should Know About the New DHS Rule Ending "Duration of Status"

On July 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule that will change how J-1 exchange visitors, F-1 students, and I nonimmigrants are admitted into the United States. As a J-1 exchange visitor, this update may affect how long you are authorized to stay and … »
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Adjustment of Status Explained for Exchange Visitors

What Exchange Visitors Should Know About Adjustment of Status As a J-1 exchange visitor, you may sometimes hear other people talk about "adjustment of status," "getting a green card," or "changing visas." These are common topics of conversation in the United States, and it is natural to feel curious about … »
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Juneteenth 2026

What Exchange Visitors Should Know About Juneteenth on June 19, 2026 As a J-1 exchange visitor, learning about U.S. holidays is an important part of understanding life and culture in the United States. One of these holidays is Juneteenth, observed each year on June 19. In 2026, Juneteenth falls on … »
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