Coronavirus: J1 programme suspended for 60 days

The US Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs says the decision will be reviewed after the initial period, with a further 30-day suspension possible.

Coronavirus: J1 programme suspended for 60 days
Sat, 14 Mar, 2020 - 09:04
Digital Desk staff

The J1 Visa programme has been temporarily suspended for 60 days after US President Donald Trump declared the Covid-19 pandemic a national emergency.

The US Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs says the decision will be reviewed after the initial period, with a further 30-day suspension possible.

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