Service Obligated Programs Database

New York State Conrad 30

Summary:New York “State 30” program works with health care organizations of physicians to request a waiver for the 2-year home country residence requirement for foreign-trained physicians holding J-1 visas. Physicians are required to practice in federally designated underserved areas.

Agency:New York State Department of Health

Sponsor:New York

Program Type:J-1 Visa Waiver

Length of Service:Minimum of 3-year commitment

Type of Designation Required:Primary care or mental health HPSA or MUA/P

Minimum HPSA Score Required:N/A

Place of Service Obligation:Sponsoring health care organization

Health Professionals Supported:Foreign-trained physicians

Additional Information:The sponsoring employer will support the applicant's effort to obtain H-1B status and will sign all forms required by federal agencies, including documenting services to Medicaid and other underserved populations.

Website Link:https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/j-1_visa_waivers/