ELIGIBLE PAYMENTS FROM DUKE UNIVERSITY

Visa Type (Common)
Payments for Employment
Non-Compensatory
B-2 or W-TN/A*N/A*
B-1 or W-BN/A*N/A*
J-1 Short Term Scholar1, 21, 2
J-1 Professor/Researcher22
J-1 Student3, 63, 6
F-14, 64, 6
H-1B5N/A*
TN5N/A*

*Indicates that no payments are permissible. Any unauthorized employment is a violation of status and makes the employee deportable and Duke University subject to penalties.

Codes

  1. Maximum time allowed in the US for W-B & W-T visa waivers is 3 months; 6 months for J-1 Short Term Scholars; and no limits for B visaholders.
  2. Requires written approval from exchange visitor's sponsor, if the sponsor is other than Duke University.
  3. Students (J-1 Visaholders) may be employed by or receive payment from sponsoring institutions only.
    All employment requires prior written approval from the sponsor.
  4. Students (F-1 Visaholders) must obtain work authorization for all work off the home school campus.
  5. In order to issue payments, Duke University must be the visa sponsor.
  6. All combined on-campus employment is limited to 19.9 hours/week while school is in session and full-time during holidays and school vacations. Departments should contact Duke Visa Services regarding any exceptions.