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IMG-friendly Psychiatry residency programs

As of October 29, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 92 Psychiatry residency programs whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates (H-1B sponsors: 16; J-1 sponsors: 55). Each program's page quotes its statement.

  • 92Programs
  • 16Sponsor H-1B
  • 55Sponsor J-1
  • 34States

Psychiatry residency programs for international graduates

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Five questions, two minutes: every Psychiatry residency program ranked by what its own website states about applicants like you, and your fit shown beside each one. The first ten are free.

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Listed because the program's own page says so; each program's page quotes the sentence. Every Psychiatry residency program

Visas and international graduates in Psychiatry residency

Which Psychiatry residency programs sponsor H-1B visas?

As of October 29, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 16 Psychiatry residency programs whose own website says they sponsor H-1B visas. Among them: Yale Psychiatry Residency, Yale University; General Psychiatry Residency Program, Emory University; Psychiatry Residency, Northwestern University; Psychiatry Residency, Rush University Medical Center; Psychiatry Residency, University of Kansas Medical Center. Each program's page quotes its statement.

Which Psychiatry residency programs sponsor J-1 visas?

As of October 29, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 55 Psychiatry residency programs whose own website says they sponsor or accept the J-1 visa, which ECFMG sponsors for physicians in training. Among them: Yale Psychiatry Residency, Yale University; General Psychiatry Residency Program, Emory University; Psychiatry Residency, Northwestern University; Psychiatry Residency, Rush University Medical Center; Psychiatry Residency, University of Kansas Medical Center.

Do Psychiatry residency programs accept international medical graduates?

ResidencySpot lists 92 Psychiatry residency programs whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates, many requiring an ECFMG certificate. Where a program states a graduation-year limit or a USMLE score, its page quotes that too.

How is this list made, and how current is it?

From each program's own website, which ResidencySpot reads regularly. A program is listed when its page says it sponsors a J-1 or H-1B visa or considers international graduates, and the sentence that says so is quoted on its page. Policies change, so confirm with the program before you apply.