J-1 Students

J-1 students who are traveling to the US to work for the summer are advised to plan their trip carefully. Sponsoring organizations will provide information to assist you to plan a successful trip and all Irish Centers in the US will provide information on jobs and accommodation and assistance if you run into problems.

J-1 Students – Are you prepared for travel to the USA in 2009?

Crosscare Migrant Project in Dublin has a helpful advice leaflet for summer students.

The Department of Foreign Affairs has information for J-1 students on their website.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
USCIS is part of the US Department of Homeland Security and is responsible for the administration of immigration and naturalization adjudication functions and establishing immigration services policies and priorities. Information and application forms are available on the USCIS website.