Congratulations on your invitation to 十大博彩推荐排名州立 大学. We look forward to welcoming you to our campus.
After you receive your invitation letter from the office of International Academic Initiatives (IAI) the next step is applying for the DS-2019. Submit the following documents to oge@firstnews-extra.com:
1. DS-2019 scholar application.
2. 资助证明.
3. 最高学历证明
4. Proof of English proficiency
5. 保险证明
6. Prior DS-2019’s documents if you have been in the US on J-1 status in the past.
*All documents must be in English.
Documentation evidencing financial support for the duration of your stay in the U.S. You will need to show that you have financial resources of at least $2,000 per month for yourself and $650.00 per month for an accompanying spouse/child (under 18).These funds must be liquid assets. If you are receiving funding from your home country, university or an external organization you must provide a letter from the organization detailing the support.
Acceptable documents can include a copy of the 十大博彩推荐排名州立 大学 offer letter, bank statements in English in U.S. dollars on the financial institution’s letterhead, and/or letters in English from sponsoring institutions specifying sponsorship amount, on that institution’s letterhead with their official seal.
Meet the university’s English proficiency requirement below (exceptions may be made if you are a native speaker or received a degree from an 讲英语的国家):
请注意,, per federal regulations: “A prospective exchange visitor must have sufficient proficiency in the English language to undertake the anticipated program successfully. Participants may not avoid the English language requirement by claiming that their site of activity offers a work environment in their native language.”
o TOEFL iBT minimum score – 70
o IELTS minimum score – 6.0
o Duolingo minimum score – 95
o Pearson PTE-A minimum score – 48
o ITEP最低分数- 3分.7
o English3 J-1 English Interview minimum score – 3.0
o Language Certificate demonstrating B2 Level or higher based on the European Framework
Visiting scholars are required by the U.S. State Department to purchase medical insurance for themselves and any accompanying dependents. 根据22 CFR 62.14, all J-1 and J-2 Exchange Visitors are required to have and maintain health insurance that meets Department of State’s requirements. A summary of these insurance requirements is as follows:
- Major medical benefits must be at least $100,000 for each accident or illness.
- Repatriation of remains benefit must be at least $25,000.
- Medical evacuation benefit must be at least $50,000.
- The deductible for each accident or illness may not exceed $500.
- Policy may not unreasonably exclude coverage for perils inherent to the activities of the exchange program.
*保险单据 must be in English and US Dollars
*If you have insurance from your home country: The Department of State’s language regarding insurance from home is quite vague: “The policy must be backed by the full faith and credit of your home country government”. This means that your home country insurance must fully cover all your health needs while you are in the United States. Most would not, so you should check this prior to your arrival.
Visiting scholars may bring their dependents. 家属 who are minors should be accompanied by another adult. 家属 will receive a j2签证. Accompanying spouses on a j2签证 are permitted to work in the U.S. 但是必须申请 Employment Authorization Document. Accompanying children on a j2签证 can attend school.
Once you receive your DS-2019 then you will need to apply for a j - 1签证.
1. 支付 SEVIS I-901费用
2. 做一个 签证预约