Do you qualify for J-1 visa sponsorship?

Check the requirements to qualify for a J-1 visa sponsorship. If you have questions or are unsure, contact our team for guidance.

Internship fields we support

J-1 visa sponsorship is available across a wide range of occupational categories recognised by the U.S. Department of State.

农业、林业和渔业
艺术与文化
建筑业
Education, Social Sciences & Library Science
酒店与旅游
信息媒体与传播
Management, Business & Finance
公共管理与法律
STEM & Industrial Occupations

J-1 Eligibility Requirements

Ensure you meet the requirements to participate in a J-1 internship or trainee program.

For Interns
Currently studying or recently graduated
年龄
18 years of age or older
教育
Current full-time student with at least 2 semesters completed
Or recent graduate — within 12 months of graduation date. All obtained outside the U.S.
提供
Must have a U.S. host company offer secured
Exception: Premium Hospitality — Intrax handles placement
现场
Related to your field of study
英语技能
英语口语达到高级水平
Host
Must meet J-1 program requirements
For Trainees
Degree plus professional experience abroad
年龄
20 years of age or older
Education + Experience
Degree or professional certificate plus at least 1 year of relevant work experience outside the U.S.
Or 5 years of work experience outside the U.S. in the field.
提供
Must have a U.S. host company offer secured
Exception: Premium Hospitality — Intrax handles placement
现场
Related to your occupational field
英语技能
英语口语达到高级水平
Host
Must meet J-1 program requirements

Your host company also needs to qualify

In addition to your own eligibility, the U.S. company hosting your J-1 program must meet these requirements. If you're not sure whether your host qualifies, contact us and we'll help you check.

Must have an Employer Identification Number (EIN)

Must have Workers' Compensation Insurance, or proof of exemption or self-insured status

Minimum of 5 full-time employees per intern or trainee for companies hosting more than one participant

Annual revenue of $3 million or at least 25 employees, or agree to an on-site visit

培训活动场所 (SOA) 必须至少有 50% 的美国员工

Direct supervisor listed on the DS-7002 Training/Internship Placement Plan must be on-site — not remote

English must be the primary language spoken in the office and on the company's business website

Ready to take the next step?

If you meet the requirements above, connect with us and we'll guide you through the process.

Ready to get started?

Our team will guide you through every step, from application to arrival.

Still have questions? Check our FAQ or contact us directly.

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Use our pay calculator to estimate your potential earnings based on typical internship schedules.

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