Participant Welcome Letter Welcome Brochure J-1 Visa DS-2019 Form & Sponsorship Employment Offer Rights & Resources
Traveling Outside the U.S. We know you want to travel and explore new places during your stay in the United States. You can easily travel to other states, including Alaska and Hawaii. However, traveling outside the U.S. is more complicated …
Driving & Biking in the U.S. If you intend to drive or bike in the United States, you’ll need to familiarize yourself with local, state, and federal laws regarding driving. The best recommendation is to consult the Department of Motor …
Health & Wellness You are in the U.S. to have an incredible experience. You will work hard and it may be challenging, but you will also have a lot of fun with new friends, travel, and adventure! Being in a …
The following positions are not allowed on the InterExchange Work & Travel USA program: Positions that could bring notoriety or disrepute to the Exchange Visitor Program; Sales positions that require participants to purchase inventory that they must sell in order …
The jobs InterExchange Work & Travel USA participants accept are seasonal and workloads depend greatly upon the weather. Do not be alarmed if during some weeks the work is slow and you’re not receiving as many hours as usual. Other …
About Your Social Security Number Since you will be working in the U.S., you will first need to apply for a Social Security card. If you already have a Social Security number you do not need to apply again. Make …
Housing options vary across the U.S. All cities and even most small towns have apartments available for rent. Larger cities have more options, including apartment sublets, rooms for rent, homestays, and university-style dormitories. Apartment rentals/shares/sublets Renting an apartment or house …
Once you’ve confirmed that you’ll be visiting the U.S. on our Work & Travel USA program, you’ll need to find a place to live. Make sure you’ve read your job offer agreement closely to understand whether your host employer has …