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        Original Date AnnouncedMarch 1, 2018Department of State intends to publish an interim final rule to create a presumption against waivers of the J-Visa two-year home-country presence requirement in no-objection and exceptional hardship cases. [ID #710] Notice of intent to issue interim final rule: Visa: Two-Year Home-Country Physical Presence RequirementSubsequent Trump and Court ActionFebruary 21, 2020Unified Agenda Spring 2020: Visas: Two-Year Home-Country Physical Presence Requirement"Withdrawn--Department will not pursue" View DocumentCurrent StatusNot in effectOriginal Trump Policy StatusStatus: RescindedTrump Administration Action: RuleSubject Matter: Non-Immigrant Visas: Student Non-Immigrant VisasAgencies Affected: Bureau of Consular AffairsPre Trump-Era Policies- 
                November 18, 2018
                
                    There was not a presumption against the waiver. See 22 C.F.R. §41.63. 22 C.F.R § 41.63 Two -year home-country physical presence requirement
 
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