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Maintaining Your Stay as a J-1 Research Scholar/Professor/Post-Doctoral Fellow/Specialist |
You are considered to be maintaining your stay as
J-1 Visa Holder as long as:
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You are pursuing the objective indicated on your
form DS-2019. For example, if the DS-2019 indicates that you are a Research
Scholar in the Department of Anatomy, you must be a Research Scholar in
the Department of Anatomy.
- You have made appropriate extensions of your form DS-2019. Section #3 lists the dates
of your program; these must always be valid dates.
- You must be engaged in research at the institution that issued your DS-2019.
You may NOT work at Thos. Jefferson University with an DS-2019 issued from Temple University.
- You MAY NOT work without
authorization. Employment for individuals in this category is not always possible. You must check with Sharon Loughran (sharon.loughran@temple.edu) before you begin any
employment other than what is indicated on your DS-2019.
- You must
obtain and maintain health insurance that meets DoS coverage . If you have Temple insurance it will not cover medical
evacuation and repatriation. You must have FULL coverage for both yourself and any J2 dependents here in the US.
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