Experience the freedom of securing your own job while enjoying the benefits of Fletcher Lynd’s trusted Work and Travel program. Our Self Placement option allows you to work independently in the U.S. while we handle your visa paperwork, insurance, and travel arrangements. With 31 years of experience, we offer an affordable and flexible solution for students ready to create their own adventures.
Our Self Placement Work and Travel program is perfect for students who have already secured a job offer and want to experience life in the U.S. Developed specifically for Bulgarian students in collaboration with our American partner, InterExchange, this program offers the chance to work and explore the American way of life. With our affordable pricing, more students with limited travel budgets can participate and gain valuable cultural experience.
We ensure a smooth application process with fast issuance of your DS-2019 work permit, allowing you to work legally in the U.S. You’ll receive full medical insurance coverage up to $200,000, including protection against COVID-19, for the duration of your program. We assist with the preparation of all necessary visa documents and provide an online orientation hosted by InterExchange, covering essential program rules and guidelines. Our flexible payment options allow you to pay in up to 22 installments with no extra fees, and we also offer a loan option through Societe General Expressbank, specifically for work and travel participants. Additionally, we handle all arrangements for your trip to the U.S. and provide 24/7 emergency assistance while you’re on the program.
Applying is straightforward with Fletcher Lynd. First, complete the Online Application Form on our page. If you have problems finding a job offer, you can always count on us and choose one of our wide range of job offers tailored for Bulgarian students. Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by our team.
To participate in our Self Placement program, you must meet the following criteria:
Enrolled in a full-time educational program, whether in Bulgaria or abroad.
Must be between 18 and 28 years old to participate in the program.
Capable of communicating effectively in English in a working environment.
Willing and able to spend your summer working and living in the U.S
Have a job offer from a U.S. employer. Download and submit the Employment Agreement to your employer.
Ready to go to the U.S and make some unforgettable memories? Apply below and we will reach out to you!
