Exchange visitor (J-1) visa

Introduction
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• To ensure that the applicant poses no security or related risk to the US
• Administrative processing takes place after the visa interview
• The actual processing time varies by individual circumstances and is unpredictable
• Applicants may check the status of their visa by visiting the CEAC of the DOS

A visa application selected for administrative processing means that the visa eligibility hasn’t been determined. Whether it will be denied or approved depends on the results of the final decision.