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How long can a J-1 scholar stay in the U.S.?

April 26, 2017J-1 scholar stay

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How long can a J-1 scholar stay in the U.S.?

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The time limit varies according to the scholar’s “category” which is listed in Box 4 of the DS-2019 Certificate of Eligibility. The period is stated in Box 3. It may be up to 5 years for the Research Scholar or Professor category and 6 months for the Short-Term Scholar category.