The FACC is authorized by the U.S. State Department to sponsor eligible trainees on a J-1 visa by issuing the Certificate of Eligibility, Form DS-2019. With this document, a foreign candidate with the offer of a training program from a company in the United States may apply for J-1 visa at the U.S. embassy in Paris. The J-1 visa allows participants in our program to come to the United States for up to 18 months for full-time, paid, practical training at an eligible FACC member company.

Prior to submitting an application, please read the J-1 Visa requirements.

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