J2 Dependents Options: How to Stay Legal in the U.S. After Age 20

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J-2 dependents age out at 21—but that doesn’t mean you have to leave the U.S. This guide explains all your legal options, including student visas, marriage to a U.S. citizen, and more.

What College-Bound J-2 Visa Holders Need to Know When the J-1 Expires

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If you’re a J-2 dependent in the U.S. preparing for college—or already enrolled—this guide explains what happens when the J-1 expires, and how you can stay legally through extension or F-1 visa conversion. Includes steps, requirements, and expert help.