USA

Summer Work & Travel · USA 2026

Work. Explore. Connect.

Discover everyday life in the USA through seasonal work, cultural exchange and travel.

J-1

Exchange visitor visa

DS-2019

Sponsor documentation

Sevis

Boarding pass

From

KZ

Kazakhstan

To

USA

United States

Program

Work & Travel

Visa

J-1

Document

DS-2019

Season

Summer 2026

AE · KZ · 2026

01 — The program

Summer Work & Travel combines seasonal employment in the USA with opportunities to experience American culture and travel.

Is this program for you?

Full-time university student

Ready to work and explore

Comfortable communicating in English

Motivated to meet new people

More than
a summer job.

Build confidence in English, gain international experience and meet people from around the world.

02 — Seasonal work opportunities

Available roles vary by employer and season.

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Hotels

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Restaurants

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Amusement
parks

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Resorts

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03 — How it works

Eligibility and placement are subject
to sponsor review.

01

Apply & consult

Leave a request and talk through the program with a manager.

02

Sign your agreement

Confirm your participation and the package details.

03

Job matching

Get help finding an employer for the season.

04

Sponsor & DS-2019

The sponsor reviews your case and issues the DS-2019.

05

J-1 visa application

Prepare for the embassy interview with our guidance.

06

Departure & exchange

Fly to the USA, work, travel and make friends.

04 — Pricing

The program fee and the extra costs to keep in mind — so you can plan your budget in advance.

Program fee

Summer Work & Travel USA

$2,700

Indicative program fee. Confirm current season pricing before applying.

Admit one

Your summer.
Your America.

What the package includes

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Program participation

Summer Work & Travel arrangements

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Sponsor documentation

Sponsorship and DS-2019 processing

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Job matching

Assistance with an employer placement

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Visa preparation

Guidance for the J-1 application

+

Support in the USA

Assistance during the program

Plan for additional expenses

Airfare

≈ $1,000

Consular fee

≈ $185

Funds until your first paycheck

≈ $1,000

Extra budget

approx.

≈ $2,185

Estimated costs may change. Ask for a full cost breakdown, including housing, living expenses and any other applicable fees. Earnings depend on the job and hours worked; visa issuance is not guaranteed.

Contact American Exchange Kazakhstan for a consultation.