To qualify for a Conrad State 30 waiver, you must: Take a full-time position for a minimum of 3 years at a health care facility in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), as designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The area may also be a Medically Underserved Area (MUA) or a Medically Underserved Population (MUP) Receive a “No Objection Statement” (see above) from the country of origin Agree to start work within 90 days of receiving the Conrad 30 waiver Note: these criteria may be augmented, or slightly altered, depending on the state. If the applicant satisfies the eligibility criteria, they must complete Form DS-3035 (officially called the “J-1 Visa Waiver Review Application”), which the employer will then send to the DOS Waiver Review Division (DOS-WRD).