Grant of Waiver Certificate Application Instructions
This document outlines the steps and requirements for obtaining a Waiver Certificate from the Embassy of India for immigration purposes. It includes important instructions for applicants, necessary documents, and contact information. Essential for Indian nationals seeking to convert J1 Visa to H1.
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How do I fill this out?
To fill out the Waiver Certificate Application, start by carefully reading the instructions provided. Ensure to complete all required fields accurately. Once completed, submit the necessary documents along with the application to the Embassy.

How to fill out the Grant of Waiver Certificate Application Instructions?
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Read the instructions carefully.
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Complete the Statement and Affidavit forms.
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Notarize all copies of your forms.
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Attach necessary documents, including your passport.
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Submit the application with the required fee.
Who needs the Grant of Waiver Certificate Application Instructions?
1
Indian nationals on a J1 visa looking to change to an H1 visa.
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Students who have completed exchange programs in the USA.
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Individuals seeking employment opportunities in the USA after their study.
4
People who need the NORI Certificate for immigration compliance.
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Anyone who must certify their non-obligation to return to India.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
Submit the completed application form along with your notarized documents to the Embassy of India located at 2536 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008. Include a certified check or money order for the processing fee of $60. It's advisable to send a self-addressed stamped envelope for the return of your attested documents.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for 2024 and 2025 are yet to be specified. Always check for updates regarding changes in processing times or fees. Stay informed about the application periods to ensure timely submissions.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to facilitate Indian nationals transitioning from J1 to H1 visa statuses. The Waiver Certificate is crucial for ensuring that applicants are clear of obligations to return to India while residing in the USA. It serves as a legal confirmation for immigration authorities during your visa conversion process.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Name: The full name of the applicant.
- 2. Current Address in USA: The current residential address of the applicant.
- 3. Passport No.: The number of the applicant's Indian passport.
- 4. Date of Issue: The date the passport was issued.
- 5. Profession: The current profession of the applicant.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form may result in delays or denial of your Waiver Certificate. Your application must be complete with all required documents to be processed. Incomplete submissions can lead to complications with your visa status.
- Delayed Processing: Incomplete forms may delay the processing time of your Waiver Certificate.
- Non-compliance with Visa Requirements: Not submitting the form correctly could affect your legal status in the USA.
- Rejection of Application: If the form is not filled out accurately, your application may be rejected.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Visa Conversion: To facilitate the conversion process from J1 to H1 visa.
- 2. Obligation Certification: To certify that the applicant has no obligation to return to India.
- 3. Legal Compliance: Ensures compliance with U.S. immigration regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Waiver Certificate?
It certifies that an applicant is not obligated to return to India after their stay in the USA.
Who should fill out this form?
Anyone looking to convert their J1 visa to H1 and requiring a Waiver Certificate.
What documents are needed for submission?
You will need copies of your Statement, Affidavit, passport, and the Miscellaneous Services Form.
When can I expect to receive my Waiver Certificate?
The processing time typically takes 4-6 weeks after submission.
Is there a fee for the application?
Yes, there is a $60 fee for processing the application.
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How do I submit my application?
Mail the application along with the required documents to the Embassy of India.
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Do I need to notarize my documents?
Yes, all copies of the Statement and Affidavit must be notarized.
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