U.S. Work Travel Visa for Jamaican Citizens
The program has reached capacity for summer 2025. Please check back in September 2025 for details about future seasons!
Dive into American culture
The InterExchange Work & Travel USA Program is one of the best ways for Jamaican university students to experience living, working, and traveling in the United States.
Requirements
To be eligible for direct sponsorship by InterExchange for the Work Travel Program, you must be:
Between the ages of 18 and 28 when you begin the program.
A full-time university student actively pursuing a degree or other full-time course of study at an accredited, classroom-based institution in Jamaica.
Proficient in spoken and written English.
You must have completed a Summer Work Travel program in a previous summer season.
You may choose to submit your own approvable job offer to return to a previous host employer.
Or, join our matching system to be matched with a new host for 2025.
How it works
Sign up
Complete an online application. Applications will be accepted on a first come first served basis.
Get Approved
Once approved, you’ll receive your sponsorship documents.
Travel
We will provide 24-hour support throughout your program in the U.S.
Costs
$1450 USD, which includes InterExchange program fees, SEVIS fees, insurance for the duration of your program, and processing fees for your visa sponsorship forms.
Make your American dream come true
The program has reached capacity for summer 2025. Please check back in September 2025 for details about future seasons!
Inclusions
You’ll enjoy dedicated support from the moment you sign up.
Insurance
Comprehensive Accident and Sickness Insurance
Sponsorship
J1 Visa Sponsorship and all required documents
Travel
30 day travel period after your job has ended. Time to explore the USA!
Resources
In addition to our 24/7 emergency hotline, we offer a variety of resources to help you before, during, and after your program.