LIVING EXPENSES
Before an IAP-66 form can be issued, UCLA must be satisfied that a prospective international fellow will have sufficient funds to carry out their primary activities at UCLA. The table below shows the current minimum amounts in US dollars required to qualify for a J-1 visa.
  Monthly Total (Annual)
International Fellow 1468.88 17,626.67
Spouse 496.66 5,960.00
Each Child 238.00 2,856.00
The source of the funds must be indicated on the IAP-66 application form.
Name of Source If the Exchange Visitor will
International Organization Receive direct funds from organizations such as the UN, UNICEF, etc.
Home Government Be funded by an agency of the EV's government.
Other Organizations Be paid by a private organization, university or foundation in the US or abroad
Personal Funds Use personal or family funds, sabbatical salaries, etc.