J-1 Summer Work and Travel

The Summer Work and Travel enable post-secondary students to share their culture and ideas with the people of the United States in work setting throughout the country. Participants in the program receive pay and benefits, commensurate to their American counterparts at their job. The program is scheduled for 4 months. After the program is complete, participants have 30 days to travel and explore the United States before they need to depart the country. 

To be eligible for the SWT program, you must 

• be 18-28 years old. 
• be registered as a full-time student at an accredited university or other state recognized institution of post-secondary education. The degree/diploma course on which you are registered must be at least 2 years in duration. You must have completed at least one semester of study. Students on post-graduate courses which are less than two years can also be accepted (e.g. master's courses). "Gap year" students or high school graduates are not eligible. 
• undergo an interview conducted by a staff member and/or a partner organization either in person or virtually (for example, zoom). 
• be able to prove that you will return home at the end of the program by showing ties to your home country. 
• be able to pay the following fees: Membership Fee $350TT & Program Fee $1,990USD 

1. Interested clients must pay their Membership Fee of $350TT at the below account:

Note: The below account is a TT account, and fees must be paid in TT Dollars.

Ansa Bank Account#: 101002000111116

Account: Business Account

Account Name:  On Point Travel and Education Services Limited 

Note: Payment can be made at any Ansa Bank location.

2. Interested clients must pay their Program Fee Deposit of $500USD at the below account:  Note: The below account is a US account, and fees must be paid in US Dollars. 

Ansa Bank Account#: 101002000111205

Account: Business Account

Account Name:  On Point Travel and Education Services Limited 

Note: Payment can be made at any Ansa Bank location.

Once payment has been made, ensure to have photo or a scanned copy of your receipt. 

Submit your application for the J-1 Summer Work & Travel Program. Ensure to have the list of items before submitting your application. They are: 

• Payment Receipts of Membership Fee & Program Fee Deposit.
• Digital Passport Photo (This is taken at passport photo studio)
• A scanned copy of your passport bio page.
• A copy of your CV/Resume. 
• Status Letter: Proof of your status as a student (College or University) with minimum GPA 2.0. 
• Print signed and scanned the Agency: J-1 Summer Work and Travel Program Terms and Conditions. You can download the terms and condition it here.

Please allow the agent 2-3 business days to process your application, upon completion the agent will issue you a receipt for payment. If you should have any questions, please email us at apply@on-pointtravel.com 

 Once your US Sponsor has confirmed your placement, you will be required to pay your remaining fees and provide any outstanding documents. Note: The following fees will be due in 5 business days, remaining Program fee of $1,490USD.  

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