You may be required to return to your home country and be physically present there for at least two years after the conclusion of your exchange visit before you become eligible to apply for an immigrant or nonimmigrant (H or L) visa if:
A.
Your J1 program has been financed in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by an agency of the U.S. Government or by your government
B.
You are a national or resident of a country, which has been designated by the Exchange Visitor Program and Designation Staff as requiring the skills of the exchange visitor
