Get Ds 3035

Filling out the Ds 3035 form is an essential step for individuals seeking a waiver of the J-1 visa requirements. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help users navigate the online process effectively.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the Ds 3035 form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your online form editor.
2. In the designated box at the top of the form, print your full name and address using uppercase letters. This will be the address used to mail your waiver recommendation.
3. Ensure to include a self-addressed stamped envelope along with your application to facilitate the return of your recommendation.
4. Review the fee information provided. For each J-1 applicant, the application fee is $136. Make your payment via cashier's check or money order, drawn on a U.S. bank, payable to the U.S. Department of State. Don’t forget to include your name, date, and place of birth with your payment.
5. Complete the personal details section. Enter your last name, first name, middle name, date of birth, and place of birth (city and country) in the appropriate fields.
6. Input your nationality or last legal permanent residence as indicated on your IAP-66 or other relevant documents.
7. Indicate the basis for your waiver request by checking one of the options (exceptional hardship, persecution, interested government agency, state health agency request, or no objection statement) provided in section 5.
8. Fill in the date and place of your first entry into the U.S. under the original Exchange Visitor (J-1) visa.
9. Provide your current address and last U.S. address if you are not currently residing in the U.S. Include your home phone number, business number, fax number, and email if applicable.
10. Answer whether your application includes a J-2 dependent and indicate your INS alien registration number if applicable.
11. Include the name and address of any attorney or organization representing you, if applicable. If you have an attorney, they must also sign the form.
12. List all exchange visitor programs you participated in, starting with the first program, and provide explanations for any periods not covered by your official documents.
13. Indicate whether your program received funds from U.S. Government sources, your own government, or an international organization.
14. Finally, ensure that you sign and date the form before submission.
15. After completing the form, save your changes. You may now choose to download, print, or share your filled-out form.

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