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PLS HELP! Lost Job, J-1 to J-2 conversion to stay with wife.
I am on a J-1 Visa, working as a postdoctoral researcher (J-1 Visa valid till March 2014). My J-1 visa My wife is on her separate J-1 visa .. also as a postdoc.
My lab lost its grant and hence I have 3 months to find a new job.
IF I cannot find a new job, I WANT to convert to J-2 under my wive's J-1, so that I can stay here and keep looking.
Can I do that? DO I need to have a waiver to convert from J-1 to J-2?
PLease advice
My lab lost its grant and hence I have 3 months to find a new job.
IF I cannot find a new job, I WANT to convert to J-2 under my wive's J-1, so that I can stay here and keep looking.
Can I do that? DO I need to have a waiver to convert from J-1 to J-2?
PLease advice
