Spouse and Children

Only spouses and children (under the age of 21) may come as dependents of the F-1 or J-1 visa holder. Please review the information below.

Information on bringing a spouse and/or child when in F-1 status.

Information on bringing a spouse and/or child when in J-1 status.

Financial expenses to consider.

Information on required health insurance for your spouse and/or children.

Information on U.S. employment in J-2 status.

Information on services available to your spouse and/or children.

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