J-1 Visiting Scholar J-1 访问学者 The staff of International Student and Scholar Services greatly appreciates the many contributions you make to UWM and the greater Milwaukee community. 国际学生和学者服务部的工作人员非常感谢您为 UWM 和更大的密尔沃基社区做出的许多贡献。 If you are being sponsored by UWM as a Visiting Scholar in J-1 status, you will need to consider how you will acquire J-1 status and also be aware of how to maintain J-1 status. 如果您被 UWM 赞助为 J-1 身份的访问学者,您将需要考虑如何获得 J-1 身份,并了解如何保持 J-1 身份。 Acquiring J-1 Status 获得 J-1 身份 Consular Interview & J-1 Admission: 领事面谈和 J-1 录取: a prospective J-1 may make an application for a J-1 visa and have a visa interview at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Most J-1 visas are issued in under one week, but some visa applications undergo “administrative processing” which can take several weeks or longer. After a J-1 visa is granted, the prospective J-1 travels to the U.S. and applies for admission to the U.S. in J-1 status at a U.S. Port of Entry. The U.S. Department of State website pr