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The Exchange Visitor Program, BridgeUSA (J-1 visa) has 15 different exchange categories focused on education, research, or professional development, and all designed to achieve the foreign policy objective of increasing mutual understanding with other countries.
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J-1 program types

The Exchange Visitor Program, BridgeUSA (J-1 visa) has 15 different exchange categories focused on education, research, or professional development, and all designed to achieve the foreign policy objective of increasing mutual understanding with other countries.

Throughout their exchanges, participants hone existing skills and develop new ones, unlocking new personal and professional opportunities.

• Intern
• Trainee
• Summer Work Travel, Professor
• Research Scholar
• Short-Term Scholar
• College and University Student
• Teacher
• Secondary School Student
• Specialist
• Alien Physician
• Camp Counselor
• Au Pair
• Government Visitor
• International Visitor
• Professor

NOTE: International Visitor is used by the DOS
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