Work and Travel is a cultural exchange program in which students work for a certain period of time and travel to America for the remaining time. The students can work in a second or even a third job if they wish. Students should pay attention to here is whether they exceed the legal working time.
In Work and Travel Program, students are allowed to work from May 15 till October 1.
Students cannot work in a different date range than these dates. In addition, the student can work in the USA for a maximum of 4 months. The USA grants students the right to work for a maximum of 4 months and travel for 1 month within the scope of this program. These are the maximum periods that the student can use. For example, if the student wishes, she/he can work for 3 months and travel for 2 weeks or she/he can work for 4 months and return without traveling. The determination of the working dates and the duration of the travel are completely shaped according to the student’s preference.
Working outside the specified dates or for periods exceeding the legal work permit causes the student’s program to end, and the US visa to be canceled.