Her J-1 Was Approved Before—But Denied Now. Here’s Why.
She once held a J-1 visa and even worked in the U.S. on H-1B. But when she applied for another J-1, the consul said no. Here’s what happened—and the lesson for other teachers.
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Denied with 214(b)? What J-1 Teacher Applicants Need to Know (and How to Prepare Smarter Next Time)
If you were denied a J-1 visa under Section 214(b), you’re not alone. This post breaks down what it means, why it happens to teachers, and what you can do to strengthen your case and try again—with confidence.
How Social Media Can Affect Your J-1 Visa: Advice to Teachers
As a J-1 teacher in the U.S., it’s easy to feel like you can speak freely. You might feel inspired by the open conversations and freedom of speech around you. But here’s something important to know:Your visa does not protect you from the consequences of political activity. Even if your actions are peaceful or well-meaning, … Read more