In-person Requirement

J-1 Exchange Visitor Program for Scholars & Student Interns

Effective July 1, 2023, the U.S. Department of State requires exchange visitors in the following categories to participate remotely no more than 40% of the time while they are in the U.S.: Professors and Research Scholars, Short-term Scholars, Specialists and Student Interns. 

  • A fully or predominantly virtual exchange program is not permitted
  • Host units are required to provide to ISSS the site or sites of activity of J-1scholars including remote sites such as their homes. 

If a J-1 scholar will be outside the U.S. for a more than 30 days, see Out of Country Authorization.

International Student & Scholar Services

International Students

CU Denver

Student Commons Building

1201 Larimer Street

Suite 1119

Denver, CO 80204


International Scholars

CU Denver

Lawrence Street Center

1380 Lawrence Street

Suite 932

Denver, CO 80204


International Students & Scholars

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

Ground Floor: STE. EG305, EG305A, and EG306

Aurora, CO 80045


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