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What is a J-1 VISA?

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The Exchange Visitor (J1-Visa) non-immigrant visa category is for individuals approved to participate in work-and study-based exchange visitor programs. Participants are integral to the success of the program. The Exchange Visitor Program promotes mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries by educational and cultural exchanges.

What is a H-1B VISA?

The H-1B program allows companies and other employers in the United States to temporarily employ foreign workers in occupations that require the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge and a bachelor's degree or higher in the specific specialty, or its equivalent.

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What is credential evaluation and where can I have mine evaluated?
The evaluation of your non-US educational credential is an integral part of your application for employment and your petition for a US visa. The evaluation will be a way that makes your educational credential understandable by your prospective employers. You will be given a US equivalency of your Transcript of Records and work experience. Please click the link below to know where to apply. 
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Which states are your partner School Districts?
-Alaska
-Arizona
-California 
-Colorado
-Florida
-Georgia
-Illinois 
_Kentucky
_louisiana
-Maryland

-Massachusetts
-Michigan
Missouri
-Montana
-Nebraska

-New Mexico
-Nevada
-North Carolina (H-1B)

-Oregon
-Pennsylvania 

-Rhode Island
-South Dakota

-Texas
-Virginia
-Washington State
-Wisconsin
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What are your fees?
You will need to pay for your foreign credential evaluation, teaching license, fingerprint and background check directly to a US credentialing company of your choice, Licensure Department, and Fingerprinting vendor. You will also need to pay for your J-1 Visa or H-1B Visa application.

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