guide · 5 min
What a company actually has to do to host a J-1 intern
A J-1 host helps build the placement plan, provides supervision and follows programme rules. Here are the documented duties, applicant fees and current admission-rule caveat.
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The J-1 Files
Everything about the J-1, with the source attached. We are going through the process ourselves, from Vietnam, and writing down what we actually find, because the reason J-1 information online is bad is that it gets copied between blogs until nobody can find where any of it came from.
guide · 4 min
What you actually need for a J-1 visa, in the order you need it
The J-1 application chain, its standard SEVIS and visa application fees, insurance requirements, and the court order postponing the September 2026 admission change.