February 21, 2022
I want to work in Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago. Can I work in big cities? It is one of the most frequently asked questions by students who want to participate in the Work and Travel program.
Work and Travel (WAT) program is a cultural exchange program organized by the US Department of State and attended by university students from many countries over the world. Work and Travel (WAT) program, which has been running since 1961, gained popularity in our country as of 2000, and as of 2010, Turkey has become one of the 3 countries that send the most students to the USA via Work and Travel program.
February 21, 2022
The most important of the conditions of participation in Work and Travel is to have a sufficient level of English in order not to have any problems when you go to America. The better your English is when you go to America, the better you will work, you will have good relationship with people in a short time.
February 19, 2022
One of the most common mistakes is the treatment areas that are not covered by health insurance. Work and Travel health insurance does not cover eye, dental, aesthetic and psychological disorders because health is very expensive in America compared to Turkey. At the same time, it should not be entered from the emergency doors of the hospitals for treatment.
February 19, 2022
Most students applying to the WAT program prefer to go with close friends because they do not want to go alone. Of course, this is a good option, but we can't always be on the same plan as our friends. For my friends who are afraid to go alone, I will explain why going alone is actually a good thing.
February 19, 2022
Most of us have seen it in movies and TV shows. In America, tipping is an important matter. It is even considered as shame if you don’t tip. It is a very nice behavior that the person serving there receives a certain amount of type in return for their effort and most people do this.
February 19, 2022
The DS-2019 Form is a Legal Working Document for each J-1 Work and Travel student, printed by the Sponsors and sent to the Work and Travel agencies after the positive result of the job they have chosen in the USA.
February 19, 2022
DS-2019 Document: It is a document that certifies the participation of the participant in the program in the J-1 visa type, published by the sponsor, containing the legal working dates and employer information, and must be approved by the consular visa unit at the visa interview. Its supply is provided by Edumaster after the necessary transactions and payments are made at the relevant stage.
February 19, 2022
To list these required documents:
TR Identity Card / Driver's License
Student ID Card
English Student Certificate (Signature must be obtained from Student Affairs)
5x5 Biometric Visa Photo (Digital and 2 Copies)
English Transcript (Must be taken from Student Affairs in Wet Signed and Closed Envelope)
Passport
DS-2019 Legal Working Certificate (Provided by Your Agent)
Document DS-160 (Provided by Your Agent)
Service Payment Receipt (Provided by Your Agent)
February 19, 2022
Yes, in Work and Travel, you can even work in the same place with your close friend and do the same job. No problem so far. But your criteria must be suitable for the job you want. The most important of these criteria is the level of English.