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There are several ways of getting J-1 Waiver. You can choose one that suits you best. Usually No Objection Statement is the easiest. http://travel.state.gov/content/visas/english/study-exchange/student/residency-waiver/ds-3035-faqs.html The five bases for recommendation of a waiver are: No...

There are several ways of J-1 Waiver besides No Objection Statement. Have you tried Extremely Hardship? Or others? The following is from DOS: Review the Waiver Eligibility webpage, which explains in detail the five bases set forth in U.S. immigration law under which you may apply for a waiver...

Copies of passport and DS-2019 are needed.

Usually after the applicant provides the document as being requested, the visa processing will be done. I think the text document should be very simple, showing the dates and countries you travelled in the past. If you cannot remember the date, just the month and the year would be fine.

My guess is: Though the H-1B is approved, but it will be in effect in April 2015. Right? Before that, the J-1 waiver should be done.

Please tell us what happened in the past 3 or 4 months?

In my experience, we did our study and research in the USA under J-1 visa for 5 years. After finishing the first J-1, we had to wait in for two years to get another J-1. That was in P. R. of China. I don't know if there is any difference between China and France. Hopefully the information...

OPT is still F-1. Some OPT (STEM) can get OPT for 12 months at the first application, and then can be extended for another 17 months. So in another words, some OPT can work in the USA for more than two years. After finishing F-1, you can get J-1...

Copies of passport and visa pages would be fine. Of course notarized would be better. Don't send the original.

J-1 extension is usually handled by the university. The responsible officer in the university will renew your DS-2019 easily. Once your get your new DS 2019, you can remain your current status, as well as your wife. J-1 extension must be completed before the expiration date of your current...

It depends. Some J-1 visa for internship requires no work experience.

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