Please find below a comprehensive guide for J-1 Exchange Visitors in the U.S. The guide includes information related to your time in the U.S., including travel, housing, taxes, and much more. 

Please note that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many offices that are referenced in this guide are closed or operating at a reduced capacity. This includes many University offices, including the HIO. For alternative ways of reaching the HIO, please see our Contact Us page.