Top 10 Finance Companies Sponsoring J-1 Visas
The top 10 finance companies sponsoring J-1 visas include Bank of China USA, JPMorganChase, and Navy Federal Credit Union, spanning banking and financial services, investment and asset management, and holding companies and conglomerates. Migrate Mate is tracking 39 live J-1 jobs across these employers as of August 26, 2026, updated daily. For candidates in finance, a J-1 placement at these firms offers structured training or research experience that typically runs up to 18 months, with a designated sponsor organization handling the DS-2019 that makes the program legal.
Which finance companies sponsor the most J-1 visas?
Ranked by live J-1 openings on Migrate Mate, updated daily
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Bank of China USA
BankingTrade FinanceCommercial LendingBank of China USA has 22 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate, the most of any finance company on this list. Its openings concentrate in Compliance & Legal and Accounting. Bank of China USA provides retail, commercial, and trade finance banking services across the United States.
Open roles by team
- Compliance & Legal23
- Accounting7
- Finance6
- Business Development6
- Audit5
+44 roles across other teams
Open roles at Bank of China USA22 openSee all Bank of China USA J-1 jobsApplyQuality Assurance InternNew York · On-siteApplyHuman Resources Department-Employee Management InternNew York, New York · On-siteApplyTeller Section & Safe Deposit Box Section InternQueens, New York · On-siteApplyHuman Resources InternNew York, New York · On-siteApplyLegal and Compliance Department - Consumer and Regulatory Compliance Team InternNew York, New York · On-site - 02
JPMorganChase
Investment BankingAsset ManagementConsumer BankingJPMorganChase has 5 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Consulting & Strategy and Investment Banking. JPMorganChase operates consumer banking, investment banking, commercial banking, and asset management businesses globally.
Open roles by team
- Consulting & Strategy4
- Investment Banking3
- Sales2
- Product Management2
Open roles at JPMorganChase5 openSee all JPMorganChase J-1 jobsApplyGlobal Private Bank Advisor Program (Summer Analyst)New York, New York · HybridApplyGlobal Private Bank Advisor ProgramNew York, New York · RemoteApplyMarkets Summer AnalystNew York, New York · On-siteApplyCommercial & Investment Bank Innovation Development Summer Analyst Program - Product TrackChicago, Illinois · On-siteApplyCommercial & Investment Bank Innovation Development Summer Analyst ProgramChicago, Illinois · On-site - 03
Navy Federal Credit Union
Credit UnionConsumer BankingMilitary FinanceNavy Federal Credit Union has 3 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Data Science & Analytics and Project & Program Management. Navy Federal Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution serving military personnel, veterans, and their families.
Open roles by team
- Data Science & Analytics3
- Project & Program Management2
- AI & Machine Learning2
- Administrative & Office Support2
- IT Support1
+6 roles across other teams
Open roles at Navy Federal Credit Union3 openSee all Navy Federal Credit Union J-1 jobsApplyInternPensacola, Florida · On-siteApplyIntern - Year RoundPensacola, Florida · On-siteApplyData Scientist InternVienna, Virginia · On-site Unlock every J-1 job from these sponsors
Find 65 J-1 jobs- 04
State Farm
InsuranceFinancial ServicesRisk ManagementState Farm has 2 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Customer Service & Support and Sales. State Farm sells auto, home, life, and financial services products through a nationwide agent network.
Open roles by team
- Customer Service & Support13
- Sales12
- Business Operations5
- Administrative & Office Support4
- Business Development3
+1 roles across other teams
Open roles at State Farm2 openSee all State Farm J-1 jobsApplyIntern - State Farm Agent Team MemberMountain Brook, Alabama · On-siteApplyInternSmithville, Missouri · On-site - 05
Oportun
Consumer LendingFintechCredit AccessOportun has 2 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Sales and Customer Service & Support. Oportun offers consumer loans and credit cards designed to serve customers with limited credit history.
Open roles by team
- Sales2
- Customer Service & Support2
Open roles at Oportun2 openSee all Oportun J-1 jobsApplyMember Loyalty RepresentativeRedwood City, California · On-siteApplyBilingual English and Spanish Member Loyalty RepresentativeEscondido, California · On-site - Editor’s note
How this list is ranked
These employers are ranked by how many J-1 openings they have live on Migrate Mate right now, so the list reflects who is actively hiring for J-1 roles today rather than historical government filings. Openings change daily, so treat a high count as a strong current signal, and confirm the specific role and your eligibility before you apply.
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Stifel Financial Corp.
Wealth ManagementInvestment BankingBrokerageStifel Financial Corp. has 1 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Project & Program Management and Business Analysis. Stifel Financial provides wealth management, investment banking, and institutional brokerage services to individuals and institutions.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management7
- Business Analysis4
- Accounting3
- Finance2
- Business Development1
+1 roles across other teams
Open roles at Stifel Financial Corp.1 openSee all Stifel Financial Corp. J-1 jobsApplyProject Management/Execution Summer AnalystStamford, Connecticut · On-site - 07
Group One Trading
Proprietary TradingOptionsMarket MakingGroup One Trading has 1 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Business Analysis and Accounting. Group One Trading is a proprietary trading firm specializing in equity options market making.
Open roles by team
- Business Analysis5
- Accounting3
- Finance1
- Investment Banking1
Open roles at Group One Trading1 openSee all Group One Trading J-1 jobsApplyTrading Analyst InternChicago, Illinois · On-site See J-1 jobs from all 10 sponsors and thousands more
Find 65 J-1 jobs- 08
Federal Home Loan Bank Of Topeka
Government FinanceWholesale BankingHousing FinanceFederal Home Loan Bank Of Topeka has 1 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Finance and Accounting. Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka provides liquidity and funding to member financial institutions across the central United States.
Open roles by team
- Finance1
- Accounting1
- Business Analysis1
- Investment Banking1
Open roles at Federal Home Loan Bank Of Topeka1 openSee all Federal Home Loan Bank Of Topeka J-1 jobsApplySummer Finance InternTopeka, Kansas · On-site - 09
UWM
MortgageWholesale LendingReal Estate FinanceUWM has 1 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Its openings concentrate in Teaching & Instruction and Human Resources. UWM is a wholesale mortgage lender that originates and underwrites residential home loans through a broker channel.
Open roles by team
- Teaching & Instruction2
- Human Resources1
- Business Operations1
- Project & Program Management1
Open roles at UWM1 openSee all UWM J-1 jobsApplyCorporate Rotational ProgramPontiac, Michigan · On-site - 10
Xsolla
PaymentsFintechGaming FinanceXsolla has 1 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate. Xsolla is a global payment and monetization platform built specifically for the video game industry.
How the J-1 visa works
J-1 is an exchange visitor program run through a designated sponsor organization, not the employer directly. A sponsor issues Form DS-2019, and categories range from intern and trainee to research scholar and professor. Some J-1 holders face a two-year home-residency requirement afterward. Confirm which category fits and who the designated sponsor is before you commit.
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Which finance companies sponsor the most J-1 visas?
Bank of China USA has the most, with 22 live J-1 jobs on Migrate Mate, followed by JPMorganChase (5) and Navy Federal Credit Union (3). Across the 10 finance companies on this list, Migrate Mate is tracking 39 live J-1 jobs, updated daily.
Who qualifies for J-1 sponsorship?
J-1 eligibility depends on the program category. Interns must be enrolled in or have recently graduated from a post-secondary institution; trainees must have a degree plus one year of related work experience, or five years of experience without a degree. All participants need a DS-2019 form issued by a State Department-designated sponsor organization. The two-year home residency requirement under section 212(e) may apply depending on the candidate's funding source and country of nationality.
How much does J-1 sponsorship cost?
The employer pays the required government fees, not the candidate. Base fees run from a few hundred to several thousand dollars depending on the employer and processing speed, plus legal costs. Recent policy changes have added significant fees for some filings and the amounts have been in flux, so check the current figure before you rely on it.
How do I get J-1 sponsorship from a top sponsor?
To obtain a J-1 through a finance employer, the employer first connects with a State Department-designated sponsor organization, which issues the DS-2019 form outlining your program category, dates, and training objectives. You then apply for a J-1 visa at a U.S. consulate using that DS-2019, along with a valid passport and supporting documents. There is no USCIS petition or lottery involved. Program lengths vary by category: internship placements run up to 12 months, while trainee programs can extend to 18 months.