Welcome
to Global Current’s J-1 Exchange Visitor Program. Congratulations on securing your training/internship opportunity in the United States. We hope that your time spend here is professionally and culturally rewarding.
SEVIS – The Student and Exchange
Visitor Information System SEVIS was implemented on January 30, 2003 and is
used to track all student and exchange visitors to the United States.
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In order to remain in good standing with SEVIS, you must inform Global
Current of your physical residential address within 10 days of your arrival to
the United States.
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You will only be
permitted to apply for a Social Security number after submitting all necessary
information to Global Current and receiving notification that your Program
Validation has been completed.
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If you fail to return your PVF in a timely matter, SEVIS will
automatically notify US Citizenship and Immigration Services that you are out
of status, which results in your program and visa termination.
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If you move at any time during your program, you must submit a new PVF
to Global Current within 10 days of your move so that we can update SEVIS. Additionally, you must also complete Form
AR-11, which is the Alien’s Change of Address Card. This form is can be completed online at: https://www.uscis.gov/ar-11
INSTRUCTIONS:
Please
submit this completed form and email copies of the documents listed below to Global
Current via j1forms@aiesecus.org, within 10 days of your arrival to the
United States.
- Photocopy of your DS-2019 with consular signature and stamp - Please be sure to sign the bottom of your DS-2019 form
- Photocopy of your I‐94 Admission Record – please print from https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/I94/#/recent-search
- Photocopy of your J-1 Visa and/or stamp
***If you
are travelling with J-2 dependents, you must also include copies of the above
documents for each dependent.
Once received, we will validate your program and send you a confirmation. If you do not receive a confirmation email from Global Current within 48 hours of submitting your form, please e-mail us via j1forms@aiesecus.org.
THIS PVF MUST BE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO GLOBAL CURRENT
AFTER ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES. DO
NOT SEND THIS FORM PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL.