Sacramento, California USA

Dear J-Scholar,

Hello. Thank you for selecting J-Check to assess and document your English language fluency as you prepare for your J-visa program. We wish you much success! 

If at any time you have questions about the J-Check testing process, please do not contact the University, rather contact us at J-Check. We are here to help you! Email: jcheck@jamesonglobal.com

University Information

For any questions on the J-visa process, please contact the International Office at CSU Sacramento State.  

Your J-Scholar university contact is Alex Shigenaga.  Email: alex.shigenaga@csus.edu

See CSU Sacramento State’s online resources for J-1 Exchange Visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

We strongly encourage you to review the J-Check Basics page before you purchase J-Check to make certain you understand what is required to complete our testing. From the Basics page you can view the Testing Requirements page and the Testing Instructions page.  Both of these pages provided additional information on the testing process (computer specs, Internet speed, headphones, etc.). Visit Basics Page

Your J-Check grade report will automatically be sent to your University within 24 hours of testing.

You will also receive a copy of your grade report to use, if needed, at your visa interview. All J-Check grade reports are valid for two (2) years. Please take your J-Check grade report to your visa interview in case it is requested.

Order and pay for your J-Check test ID and password. You will receive your J-Check Test ID and password within 48 hours of payment processing. Order by selecting the “Buy Now” button at the bottom of this page.

If you already have a J-Check test ID from your university, you are ready to proceed directly to testing.  Click on  the “TAKE J-CHECK NOW” button below. 

No, you do not need a Paypal account to purchase J-Check.  Just click “Buy Now” and select “Use Credit Card”. Then select your country and complete the payment form.

Yes! We offer a FREE J-Check Diagnostic Exam to practice and to make certain you have the correct technical requirements for testing (Visit Basics Page). You will receive a FREE diagnostic practice test ID when you purchase your official J-Check test ID.

Each ID is valid for ONE testing session.
The practice test should give you a good indication of anything you need to work on or practice for the official J-Check Test. The J-Check BASICS PAGE includes a section labeled “What is the J-Check Test Like?” where you will find a breakdown of each section (grammar, listening, reading, speaking, and writing) as well as an overview of the number and type of questions. See Basics Page

I already have my J-Check test ID and am ready to proceed directly to testing:

I need to purchase J-Check for CSU Sacramento State: