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J-1 OFF-CAMPUS EMPLOYMENT

ECONOMIC HARDSHIP

Off-campus work authorization may be granted by your program sponsor due to serious, urgent and unforeseen changes in economic circumstances since entering the United States on J-1 status.

This off-campus authorization limits a J-1’s total work hours to 20 hours per week. Therefore, if an exchange visitor is already working 15 hours per week on campus, a maximum of 5 hours per week can be authorized for off-campus employment.

Contact your program sponsor for application requirements.
 

 

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