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Prepare for Your Arrival

Alumni Tips: Using LinkedIn for Your Internship or Job Search
Alumni Resources
Traveling After Your Program Commitment
Alumni ResourcesTravel & Transportation
Alumni Tips: Networking
Alumni Resources
Alumni Tips: References and Recommendation Letters
Alumni Resources
Alumni Tips: Share Your Experience
Alumni Resources
Alumni Tips: Your Next Steps Roadmap
Alumni Resources
Drinking & Drug Use
Health & Wellness
Sexual Harassment
Health & WellnessSafety & Emergency Preparedness
Your Wellness
Health & Wellness
Banks
Money & Banking
Credit Cards
Money & Banking
Mobile Payment Apps
Money & Banking
Prepaid Travel Cards
Money & Banking
Sending Money Home
Money & Banking
Avoiding Fraud and Scams in the U.S.
Prepare for Your ArrivalSafety & Emergency Preparedness
Form I-9: Employment Eligibility Verification
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
Keeping Your Documents Secure
Important DocumentsSafety & Emergency Preparedness
Form W-4: Employee’s Withholding Certificate
Important DocumentsMoney & Banking
Form W-2: Wage and Tax Statement
Important DocumentsMoney & Banking
Driver’s License
Important DocumentsTravel & Transportation
Form 1040-NR: U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return
Important DocumentsMoney & Banking
SEVIS Fee Payment Receipt
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
DS-7002: Training/Internship Placement Plan
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
Social Security Card
Important DocumentsMoney & Banking
I-94: Arrival/Departure Record
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
Communication with InterExchange
Safety & Emergency Preparedness
DS-2019: Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
What to Do During an Emergency
Safety & Emergency Preparedness
J-2 Visa: Visa for J-1 Family Members
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
Know the Signs of Human Trafficking 
Legal Rights & ResponsibilitiesSafety & Emergency Preparedness
Art in the U.S.
Cultural Orientation
Units of Measurement in the U.S.
Cultural Orientation
J-1 Visa: Your Exchange Visitor Visa
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
Natural Disaster and Emergency Evacuation
Health & WellnessSafety & Emergency Preparedness
What to Do in a Mass Shooting Event
Safety & Emergency Preparedness
DS-160 Non-Immigrant Visa Application
Important DocumentsVisa & Immigration
Tipping in the United States: A Quick Guide for International Visitors
Cultural OrientationMoney & Banking
What to Pack
Prepare for Your Arrival
English Language Learning Resources
Cultural OrientationPrepare for Your Arrival
The Telephone System in the U.S.
Cultural OrientationPrepare for Your Arrival
Shoplifting & Theft in the U.S.
Legal Rights & ResponsibilitiesSafety & Emergency Preparedness
Bank Machines
Money & Banking
Money Best Practices
Money & Banking
InterExchange Participant Rights, Protections, & Acknowledgements
Legal Rights & ResponsibilitiesVisa & Immigration
Sales Tax
Cultural OrientationMoney & Banking
Staff-recommended Sites & Attractions
Cultural OrientationDestinations Information
How to File U.S. Taxes as a J‑1 Visa Holder
Alumni ResourcesMoney & Banking
How to Open a Bank Account in the U.S.
Cultural OrientationMoney & Banking
Top 10 U.S. TV Shows and Movies (Past & Present)
Cultural Orientation
Staff-recommended U.S. Sporting Events
Cultural Orientation
Staff-recommended Theater in the U.S.
Cultural Orientation
Traveling by Train
Travel & Transportation
Traveling by Plane
Travel & Transportation
Staff-recommended Books
Cultural Orientation
Traveling by Car
Travel & Transportation
Traveling by Bus
Travel & Transportation
Can I Travel Outside the U.S. On My J-1 Visa?
Alumni ResourcesTravel & Transportation
Travel Accommodations
Destinations InformationTravel & Transportation
How to Rent a Car in the USA
Travel & Transportation
Budget-Friendly Tour Options 
Destinations InformationTravel & Transportation
Transportation Safety
Safety & Emergency PreparednessTravel & Transportation
Navigating Cultural Adjustment: A Guide for Your Time in the U.S. and Beyond
Cultural OrientationHealth & Wellness
Driving in the United States for International Visitors (DUPLICATE)
Cultural OrientationTravel & Transportation
How to Book Your J-1 Visa Interview at the U.S. Embassy
Prepare for Your ArrivalVisa & Immigration
Exiting and Returning to the U.S.
Travel & TransportationVisa & Immigration
Driving in the United States
Travel & Transportation