J1 Visa Approval Rates
Planning to apply for a J1 visa to the United States? Check current approval rates across U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide to understand your chances.
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Common Application Mistakes
- Incomplete or inconsistent documentation
- Insufficient ties to home country
- Unclear purpose of travel
- Insufficient financial proof
- Unprepared for interview questions
Administrative Processing
Administrative processing may delay your visa decision by weeks after your interview. Most cases resolve within 60 days, but apply early to account for these potential delays. You'll be informed at your interview if your application requires this additional review.
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Visa Terminology
214(b) Refusal
Indicates insufficient demonstration of ties to home country or intent to return after visit.
Adjudicated
The process by which a consular officer reviews and decides on a visa application.
Administrative Processing
Additional review or background checks required after the interview, delaying final decision.