J-1 Visas in Michigan
If you want to obtain a J-1 Visa Waiver in Michigan, here’s what you need to do:
- Start your job search about 18 months prior to when you want to start working.
- Find a job at an eligible J-1 site in our state. You can search for J-1 eligible jobs on 3RNET. Start your J-1 job search in Michigan now.
- Connect with the J-1 contact to ask questions and learn about additional steps you may need to take.
If you're interested in the Michigan Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver program please visit the Michigan Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Application Process web page.
If you're a J-1 primary care physician, in addition to the Conrad 30, you may also be eligible for the U.S. Exchange Visitor Visa Waiver Program through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). More information about the HHS waiver program can be found on the HHS website.
J-1 Visa Contact in Michigan:
Megan Linton
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
lintonm3@michigan.gov