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How Do I Get a Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement if I Am An Exchange Visitor? http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Information regarding the foreign residence requirement for exchange visitors which states that persons must live outside the U.S. for a certain number of years following time spent in the U.S. as an exchange visitor before being allowed to return to the U.S.. The requirement may sometimes be waived for certain applicants or under special circumstances. full description	What is the foreign residency requirement for exchange visitors? Where can I find the law on the foreign residency requirement? Who is subject to the foreign residency requirement? Who is eligible to apply for a waiver of the foreign residency requirement? How do I apply for a waiver of the foreign residency requirement? Where do I find the Form I-612? How can I check the status of my application for a waiver of the foreign residency requirement? How can I appeal a decision that refuses to grant me a waiver of the foreign residency requirement? Who can help me understand the process of applying for a waiver of the foreign residency requirement?
Vocational Students http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Information for those foreigners interested in being vocational students in the U.S.. full description	Who is allowed to study in the U.S.? What does the law say about foreigners studying in the U.S.? How do I apply to become a vocational student in the U.S.? How do I know if the school I wish to attend accepts foreign students? Where do I get the Form I-20? Who do I see if I need a replacement copy of my I-20 ID? How do I apply for permission to transfer schools? Can I bring my spouse and children with me to the U.S. on my student visa? How long can I stay in the U.S. as a vocational student? How can I extend my stay as a student in the U.S.? Can I get a work permit while on a student visa? Can I travel outside of the U.S. if I am on a student visa? If I travel outside of the U.S. while on a student visa what information must I show for re-entry? Who can help me through the application process to become a vocational student in the U.S.?
Exchange Visitors (J) Visas http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/types/types_1267 Source: United States Department of State Information for those foreigners interested in being exchange visitors to the US. full description	What are the categories of exchange visitors allowed into the U.S.? What is the purpose of the exchange visitor program? Who is allowed to participate in the exchange visitor program? What are the requirements for participating in the exchange visitor program? What is the "J" exchange visitor program? What is the "Q" exchange visitor program? What forms must be filed to participate in an exchange visitor program? Can I get a waiver to participate in an exchange visitor program if I am otherwise ineligible for a visa? Where should I apply for the exchange visitor program visa? What information must I submit when I apply for a visa to participate in an exchange visitor program? Am I allowed to work if I am in the U.S. under an exchange visitor visa? Can I stay in the U.S. after completing my time in an exchange visitor program? May my spouse and children accompany me to the U.S. if I am there as part of an exchange visitor program? Who can answer questions about the "J" exchange visitor program? Who can answer questions about the "Q" exchange visitor program?
How Do I Become an Academic Student in the United States? http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Information for those foreigners interested in being academic students in the U.S.. full description	Who is allowed to study in the U.S.? What does the law say about foreigners studying in the U.S.? How do I apply to become an academic student in the U.S.? How do I know if the school I wish to attend accepts foreign students? Where do I get the Form I-20? Who do I see if I need a replacement copy of my I-20 ID? How do I apply for permission to transfer schools? Can I bring my spouse and children with me to the U.S. on my student visa? How long can I stay in the U.S. as an academic student? How can I extend my stay as a student in the U.S.? Can I get a work permit while on a student visa? Can I travel outside of the U.S. if I am on a student visa? If I travel outside of the U.S. while on a student visa what information must I show for re-entry? Who can help me through the application process to become an academic student in the U.S.?
How to Bring Parents to Live in the U.S. http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/howdoi/parents.htm Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Information for citizens and lawful permanent residents who wish to bring their parents to live permanently in the U.S.. full description	How do I bring my parents to live with me in the U.S.? What does the law say about bringing parents to live in the U.S.? Do I have to be a citizen in order to bring my parents to live with me in the U.S.? At what age can I petition to bring my parents to live with me in the U.S.? Can lawful permanent residents petition to bring their parents to live in the U.S.? How can I check the status of my petition to bring my parents to live in the U.S.? Who can help me file my petition to bring my parents to live in the U.S.?