IFSS

J Scholar Information

Documentation Processing Timeframes (PDF)
J-1 Scholar Document Retention (PDF)

The J-1 Scholar Program
Ischolars Email
J-1 Exchange Visitor Program via 11/2006 SEVIS Upgrade
Explanation of Immigration Documents (PDF)
(*includes DS-2019 form, passport, I-94 card, and U.S. Visa stamp)
J-1 Scholar Initial Application and Information
- DS-2019 Instructions and Application Form (PDF)
  
  **Note: Mandatory passport identity pages must be included with application for J-1 and J-2**
- SEVIS
- Twelve and Twenty-Four Month Bars on Repeat Participation (PDF)
- J Scholar and Dependent Living Expenses (expenses are current as of November 2007)
- Mandatory Health Insurance Requirements
- J-1 Arrival and Check-In Procedures at the UW
J-1 Scholar Forms

J-2 Dependent Entry Document- (Only for use by J-1 Scholars who have arrived in the U.S. prior to their family members)
Request to extend a J-1 Scholar at the UW (PDF) (J-2 dependents are automatically extended with J-1 application, J-2's will receive their own extended DS-2019 forms)
J-1 Scholar Travel Endorsement Request Form (PDF)

J-1 Transfer
- J-1 Scholar Transfers to the University of Wisconsin-Madison
- J-1 Scholar Transfers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
J-2 Dependents
- J-2 Employment
- J-2 Travel Endorsements
Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)
- SEVIS Forms and Handouts for UW Departments
  - SEVIS and Department Responsibilities
  - Department Notification of Scholar's Departure form
- SEVIS Forms and Handouts for J-1 Visiting Scholars
Departure Information
Links