Civil & Administrative

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Annual Report-J-NONIMMIGRANT Exchange Visitor Program

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice is a call from the U.S. Department of State for public comments on the annual reporting requirements for sponsors of the J-NONIMMIGRANT Exchange Visitor Program. The reports provide data on the number of exchange participants and program effectiveness, which help in administering and overseeing the program. This affects designated program sponsors, including government agencies, academic institutions, and private sector organizations. Program sponsors are required to use the SEVIS system to complete these reports annually.

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Key Changes

  • Sponsors of the J-NONIMMIGRANT program must submit annual reports.
  • Reports provide data on exchange participants and program effectiveness.
  • Public comments are sought to evaluate and improve the reporting process.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Designated J-NONIMMIGRANT program sponsors must complete and submit annual reports using the SEVIS system.

designated program sponsors
Annually
reporting
high

Program sponsors must provide qualitative data on the number of exchange participants they sponsored annually per category.

designated program sponsors
Annually
reporting
high

Program sponsors must summarize the activities in which exchange visitors were engaged in their annual reports.

designated program sponsors
Annually
reporting
high

Program sponsors must ensure that the annual reports are printed, signed by a sponsor official, and sent to the Department by email.

designated program sponsors
Annually
reporting

Affected Parties

Designated J-NONIMMIGRANT program sponsorsGovernment agencies, academic institutions, private sector organizations

Tags

public comment,regulatory process,exchange visitor program