I am a J-2 dependent of a J-1 non immigrant visa , do I follow the E212 condition?
My son is a J-2 dependent, can he apply for social security?
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Carl Michael ShustermanImmigration AttorneyLos Angeles, CA ·
If your spouse is subject to the two-year home residency requirement, so are you. Your spouse does not have work authorization if he is in J-2 status. He cannot get a social security number.
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Social security assistance? No
A SS number? Yes, if he gets a work permit.
Talk to the Program Officer that signed the DS-2019
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