The Bureau of Consular Affairs Visa Office has decided to discontinue to
the use of its dedicated public inquiry email address for queries
related to student and exchange visitor visas. The email address
fmj@state.gov will be discontinued effective immediately. The Bureau
guides individuals with student and exchange visitor visa questions to
direct inquiries to its general public inquiries telephone number, (202)
485-7600, which is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, Eastern
Standard Time.
Inquiries from individuals with exchange visitor visas regarding waivers
of the two-year foreign residency requirement or other similar issues
can send those questions to the email address 212ewaiver@state.gov.