Idaho Conrad J-1 Visa Waiver Program

About this program

The Idaho Bureau of Rural Health and Primary Care offers a J-1 Visa Waiver Program, providing an opportunity for foreign physicians to waive the medical residency requirement and remain in the US. This program aims to address the shortage of physicians in rural Idaho by offering a three-year commitment to serve in approved areas.

Eligible applicants include primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and specialists, who must pay a $1,000 processing fee per application. Applications can be obtained by contacting the Idaho Bureau of Rural Health and Primary Care, with completed forms mailed to the specified address.