J1 Visa Time Tracking

Progress71%

Total Day Tracker

Total Required730 days
Total Completed518 days
Status⚠️ Still need 212 more days

Projected Time Summary

Time Completed518 days
Time Projected204 days
Total (Completed + Projected)722 days
Shortfall/SurplusShort by 8 days

Important Arizona Dates

Fall 2025

  • Must be in Arizona by mid-October 2025
  • Required presence throughout November 2025
  • Must stay until early December 2025 (first week)

Spring 2025

Dates to be determined

Available Months Abroad (2025-2026)

2025

AprMayJun*JulAugSepOct*NovDec*

* Partially available (Jun: travel dates, Oct: after mid-month, Dec: after first week)

2026

JanFebMarAprMayJun*JulAugSepOctNovDec

* Visa expires in June 2026. Very critical.

Time Periods

Dec 7, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026

J1 PeriodProjected

Duration: 114 days (projected)

Jul 15, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025

J1 PeriodProjected

Duration: 90 days (projected)

Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025

J1 Period

Duration: 4 days

Mar 29, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025

J1 Period

Duration: 65 days

Jul 16, 2024 - Aug 21, 2024

J1 Period

Duration: 37 days

Apr 27, 2024 - Jul 11, 2024

J1 Period

Duration: 76 days

Jul 5, 2023 - Aug 7, 2023

J1 Period

Duration: 34 days

Apr 30, 2022 - Aug 8, 2022

J1 Period

Duration: 101 days

Jan 2, 2021 - Jul 21, 2021

J1 Period

Duration: 201 days

Research Resources: F-1, PhD, and 2-Year HRR

UC San Diego: Two-Year Home Country Residence Requirement 212(e)UC San Diego: Two-Year Home Country Residence Requirement 212(e)

Comprehensive FAQ and guidance on the 212(e) two-year home residency requirement, including eligibility, expiration, and returning to the US on other visa types. Useful for those researching F1, PhD, and HRR compliance.

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UC San Diego: 212e Expiry and Return Visa Types (Screenshot 2)UC San Diego: 212e Expiry and Return Visa Types (Screenshot 2)

Screenshot showing the explanation of 212e expiration and eligibility to return on other visa types, including F-1 and B-2. Useful for visual reference in research.

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