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Work & Travel USA

Summer work travel programs

Discover a new culture as an international exchange visitor or a seasonal American host business.

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Live the American dream

Looking to explore outside of your home country? The InterExchange Work & Travel USA program is one of the best ways to discover what it’s like to live, work, and travel in the U.S. 

Bring cultural diversity to your business with qualified international staff

Search for and hire candidates with our advanced online matching system.

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Direct Recruitment by Country

If you’re from one of the countries listed below, select “Learn More” to see if you are eligible.

Chilean Citizens

U.S. Working Holiday Visa for Chilean Citizens. Sign up by November 1st, 2023.

Australian Citizens

U.S. Working Holiday Visa for Australian Citizens. Work for up to 12 months.

Jamaican Citizens

U.S. Working Holiday Visa for Jamaican citizens. Work & Travel in the U.S. for up to four months if you're a returning participant.

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Job Fair events

In just one day, you can interview motivated, English-speaking international students to fill open positions for your peak season. Meet them in-person, or conduct virtual interviews from our NYC headquarters or from your home office.

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Summer work travel stories

For International Participants

March 3, 2026

5 -min read
All exchange participants who earn income in the U.S. will pay taxes and are required to file a tax return for the calendar year (or years) during which they worked. After you submit your tax return, you may get some of your taxes back. We’ve created a timeline of what you’ll need to do for taxes throughout your program.
For International Participants

February 11, 2026

6 -min read
Building a support system isn’t just helpful. It can shape your entire exchange experience. Here are some practical ideas to help you connect with others and build relationships during your time in the U.S.
For International Participants

January 7, 2026

5 -min read
Winter in the U.S. offers something truly magical! From traditional snow activities to regional celebrations, this guide will help you make the most of your winter experience while connecting with Americans and fellow international participants.