
The No Objection Waiver is a possible filing option for J1 Visa Holders married to US Citizens. However, “no objection” operates on the premise that no one objects to the removal of the 2-year home residency requirement placed on the J1 Visa Holder prior to entry into the United States.
The Peruvian NOS Request requires the following:
- The J1 must be registered in the Consular Office Registry.
- The Consular Office Registry must issue a certificate of said registration.
Request addressed to the Secretary of Peruvian Communities Abroad, with the following:
- Names and surnames.
- Place and date of birth.
- ID No. and Passport No.
- Date of entry into the United States of America.
- Type of Visa with which you are currently in the United States of America.
- File number (“Case File”) granted by the Department of State of the United States of America.
- Address and Telephone in the United States of America.
- Email address.
- Name and Address of the sponsor (sponsor).
- Study or Work Center in the United States of America.
- Explanation of the reasons for requesting the Letter of No Objection.
- Attachment that must be attached to the application:
- Payment receipt for processing fee, issued by the corresponding Consular Office, cost US$ 25.00 cash.
- Copy of the personal data page of the passport as well as the page where the current visa appears.
- Copy of the Marriage Certificate issued by the competent authorities of the United States of America.
- Copy of all Form DS-2019
- Copy of Form 1-94
- Affidavit of not having received financial aid from the Peruvian Government
- PRONABEC certificate in which it is mentioned that the interested party has not received any type of scholarship from the Peruvian Government.
- Letter from the sponsor of the visa, in which he mentions that he has no objection to his sponsor changing his/her visa.
To obtain an appointment to request a No Objection Statement, the J1 must send an email to:
Notariales@ConsuladoPeruNY.org and attach all the required documentation.
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