Maintaining valid J-1 status is the responsibility of every exchange visitor participating in a U.S. Department of State–designated program.Failure to follow J-1 regulations may result in loss of status, program termination, or future visa difficulties. This article outlines the core requirements for maintaining J-1 status, based strictly on U.S. Department of State regulations (22 CFR […]
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The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) is the U.S. government database used to track and manage all J-1 Exchange Visitor Program participants.It is operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and works in coordination with the Department of State (DOS). SEVIS ensures that every participant, sponsor, and program follows federal regulations. What […]
The DS-2019 Form, officially titled the Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J-1) Status, is the core document that allows an individual to apply for a J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa.It is issued exclusively by a designated sponsor organization, such as Summa Global Education (US Trainee), under authorization from the U.S. Department of State. What Is […]
The DS-7002 Training/Internship Placement Plan (T/IPP) is a required document for all J-1 Trainee participants in the U.S. Department of State’s Exchange Visitor Program.It serves as the foundation of every J-1 training experience — outlining how the program will be structured, supervised, and evaluated. At Summa Global Education (US Trainee), we help both host companies […]
At Summa Global Education (US Trainee), we collaborate with U.S. host companies that believe in cultivating the next generation of international professionals. By hosting a J-1 Trainee, your company becomes part of a global network of organizations committed to education, innovation, and cross-cultural understanding. The J-1 Trainee Program isn’t just a government exchange initiative — […]
At Summa Global Education (US Trainee), our vision is to develop the next generation of global leaders. We believe that international professionals, when given the chance to train in the United States, can gain the skills and perspectives needed to succeed in an interconnected world. Our mission is not only to provide exchange opportunities, but […]
What Is a J-1 Visa? History, Purpose, and Program Categories At Summa Global Education (US Trainee), we operate as a designated sponsor of the J-1 Trainee Program. Many visitors to our site may be wondering: What exactly is the J-1 visa? The J-1 visa is not just a document — it is a U.S. Department […]
At Summa Global Education (US Trainee), we are a designated sponsor for the J-1 Trainee Program. Many people who first hear about J-1 visas confuse the Intern program with the Trainee program. While the two share some similarities, they serve very different purposes, with distinct requirements and benefits. Because our mission is to support professionals […]
Turn Your U.S. Training into a Global Career with USTrainee The world is more connected than ever, and international experience is no longer just an advantage — it’s a requirement for building a successful career. With the J-1 Trainee Program, you have the opportunity to gain professional training in the United States, and with USTrainee, […]
Work, Learn, and Explore: The Cultural Side of J-1 Training with USTrainee When you think about professional training in the United States, career development may be the first thing that comes to mind. But with the J-1 Trainee Program, your journey goes far beyond the office. It’s not just about building skills — it’s about […]
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