Internship/Training Program Overview
US INTERNSHIP, located in Torrance, CA, provides foreign students and young professionals with internship and training opportunities in the United States. Internship/Training programs are designed to allow foreign college students, recent graduates, and young professionals to come to the United States to gain exposure to U.S. culture and to receive hands-on experience in U.S. business practices in their chosen occupational fields.Program Information:
- Participants will be able to intern/train at companies in the United States.
- Participants are issued J-1 Exchange Visitors’ visa.
- Each participant is screened and interviewed.
- Participants will receive training according to training plan.
What is the J-1 visa?
The J-1 Exchange Visitor visa allows foreign students, recent graduates and young professionals to receive practical training in the U.S. in their chosen fields. Participants will obtain their visa in their home country.Training and Internship Programs are designed to allow foreign professionals and students to come to the United States to participate in the internship and training programs in the US. Thousands of participants take part in this program each year, and have the opportunities to train and intern at some of the finest host employers in the U.S. in order to gain practical experience in their chosen fields.
In order to apply for the J-1 Exchange Visitor visa, participants have to first obtain the Certificate of Eligibility form, called “DS-2019.” It can be issued by the designated J-1 visa sponsor organizations. Each DS-2019 Form is registered through the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) of the U.S. Department of State.
We provide assistance in obtaining the DS-2019 forms, and applying for J-1 visa.
For more information on the J-1 Visa programs, please visit Exchange Visitor Programs.
Eligibility for J-1 Internship and Training Programs
| Participants must meet one of the requirements: | Foreign national:
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| Host Employer requirements: | A US corporation must:
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| Training fields: | State Department allows internship or training program in certain occupational categories. Please refer to J-1 Training occupational categories |
Internship/Training fields for J-1 Internship Program
Arts and Culture
Art, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Web Design
Hospitality and Tourism
Tourism, Hotels, Restaurants
Public Administration and Law
Law, Public Administration
Management, Business, Commerce and Finance
Business Management, Marketing, Commerce, Finance, Trading, Business Administration
The Sciences, Engineering, Architecture
Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Architecture
Information Media and Communications
Media, Broadcasting, Communications
The training fields which J-1 visa internship/training can NOT be sponsored:
- Assemblers
- Attendants
- Waiter/Waitress
- Bartenders
- Caretakers
- Cashiers
- Cleaners Store Clerk
- Truck Operators
- Elevator Operators
- Security Guards
- Helpers
- Chef
- Housekeepers
- Kitchen Workers
- Nurses
- Warehouse Workers
- Drivers
- Yard Workers
- Flight Attendant
Services for US Employers
Services and Process for our internship/training placement are as follows: Internship Placement is free of charge!From Application to Internship/Training Placement
- Submit host company application.
- Receive qualified candidate’s resume and cover letter.
- Interview the candidate via skype, Zoom, or Google Meet and decide whether to offer the internship/training position.
- Review and sign the internship/training agreement we create according to your internship/training offer.
- Monitor the visa processing and receive the arrival information of the participant.
From Arrival to the first day of training
- We will provide the interns and trainees with orientation and prep them to start their new lives and internship/training in the U.S.
- We will provide assistance with Bank Account, Social Security Number, Automobile, and Accommodation as requested.
- Start the internship/training when ready!
Application Procedure
The process to hire interns/trainees is as follows:
Submit Application
Please Submit on-line Application with your specific requests and conditions.
Select an Applicant
We will send you qualified candidate’s resume and cover letter for your resume screening.
Video Interview
We will schedule a video interview with the candidate. Based on the results, the company is to decide whether to offer the internship/training position.
Internship/Training Agreement
We will create a Training/Internship Placement Plan and Agreement based on the company’s internship offer.
Arrival & Start Internship/Training
In 4 to 12 weeks, the intern/trainee receives visa and is ready to start internship and training!
Frequently Asked Questions
A J-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa issued to exchange visitors participating in programs that promote culture exchange and provide internship/training in the U.S. All applicants must meet eligibility criteria, English language requirements, and be sponsored by a program sponsor.
- There is no fee for the Host Company.
- All applicants are well qualified – they have completed at least two years of college education, and some have already had relevant work experience.
- All applicants are bilingual.
- Applicants are motivated and committed.
- All applicants are eligible to receive stipends in the U.S.
We will send the cover letter and resume of one or more of the many applicants we have on file. If the Host Company is interested in an applicant, we will schedule a video interview. After the interview, the company will decide if they would like to offer the internship/training position. There is no obligation.
The majority of applicants take from 4 to 12 weeks from the time they are accepted by the Host Company until the visa process is complete, and they arrive in the US.
The only paperwork we require of the Host Company is a Training Plan, which is similar to a job description. We will provide a sample Training Plan as well as assistance in completing this document.
There is no obligation for the Host Company to provide accommodations. We will assist the participants in finding their housing. We also have homestay arrangement service in available areas if requested.