FAQ about Work and Travel USA
The Work and Travel USA program is a cultural exchange program that allows international students to work and travel in the United States during their summer break.
You need to be a full-time college student, being proficient in English, and meeting the age requirements set by the program sponsors.
The program lasts for 3-4 months during the summer break – from May to September.
Participants can expect to find a variety of entry-level seasonal jobs such as lifeguard, hospitality, tourism, retail, amusement parks, and more.
Earnings vary depending on the type of job and location, but participants can typically earn $10 000 – $20 000.
While fluency is not always required, a good command of English is necessary to communicate effectively in the workplace and daily life.
Participants can choose preferences for their work location, but the final placement depends on job availability and employer requirements.
The application process starts by completing an online application, conversation with Easy Travel Manager, submitting required documents, and attending an interview in the US embassy.
Documents include a valid passport, tempoprary/perpament residency card (for foregners in Poland), proof of enrollment in a university, a resume. The rest of the documents will be provided by Easy Travel Abroad for you to sign online.
We only work with employers who provide housing to our participants, so you don’t need to worry about finding accommodation independently.
The age limit is between 18 and 28 years old at the time of application.
Participants receive support with visa sponsorship, job placement, orientation, document complection, access to agency’s participants support chat and 7-days manager’s support though the stay in the USA.
Yes, participants have free time to travel and explore various destinations within the USA during their program. After you finish your work period, you will have 30 days to travel around the United States.
Participants need to contact their agency and program sponsor for assistance with any issues related to employment, housing, or other program-related matters.
Yes. The program is open only to undergraduate, engineering or graduate students.
Yes! During the interview it is necessary to declare your desire to live with a specific person(s), then the employer will accommodate you in one apartment.