If the DS-2019 was issued by another agency, please consult your sponsor.
J-2 dependents are subject to the 2 year home residency requirement if the J-1 is subject.
If the J-1 obtains a waiver, the waiver applies to the dependents.
If the J-1 is not subject to this requirement, it may be possible to change to a different visa status and remain in the U.S. for another purpose.
If the J-1 leaves the U.S., the J-2 must travel with the J-1 exchange visitor.
If the J-1 ends his or her program, he/she is authorized a 30 day grace period. At the end of the grace period, both the J-1 and J-2 must leave the U.S.
If the J-1 is subject to the 24 Month Bar, the J-2 is also subject