Get Ds-2019 2015-2026

The DS-2019 form is a crucial document needed for J-1 international scholars seeking research and training opportunities. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the DS-2019 online, ensuring a smooth application process.

Follow the steps to complete the DS-2019 application efficiently.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to access the form and open it in the editor.
2. In Section 1, enter your exchange visitor information. Fill in your last name, first name, and middle name exactly as they appear in your passport. Make sure to include your email address and select your gender.
3. Provide your city and country of birth, along with your country of citizenship and legal permanent residence. If your U.S. residential address is not available, check the 'To be determined' option.
4. Indicate your marital status by selecting either 'Married' or 'Single.' Enter your date of birth in the specified format (mm/dd/yyyy).
5. In Section 2, if applicable, provide information for each dependent requesting J-2 status. Include their names, birthplaces, and citizenships. If you have no dependents, select 'Not Applicable.'
6. In Section 3, disclose your U.S. immigration history by indicating any previous J-1 or J-2 visa status. Attach required documentation if applicable.
7. In Section 4, certify your health insurance compliance by selecting how you will fulfill the insurance requirements. Provide the name of your insurance provider and policy number.
8. In Section 5, read the certification carefully and provide your signature along with the date to acknowledge your understanding of the requirements. Ensure all documentation is forwarded to your department administrator.
9. Finally, save changes to your completed form, and you may download, print, or share it as necessary.

Complete your DS-2019 application online today to ensure timely processing of your sponsorship request.