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Our H-2B Visa & Seasonal Employment Programs

At United Work & Travel, we tailor our programs to meet the unique demands of seasonal employment. Our offerings include:

BridgeUSA Summer Work Travel

Host international students from 25+ countries on a cultural exchange program as they gain life experience and earn wages to support their stay in the U.S.
Requirements:
Full-time university students
Ages:
18-28
Duration:
Up to 4 months
Via type:
J-1
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BridgeUSA
Intern

Host international university students or graduates from 15+ countries as they gain hands-on experience in U.S. businesses, earn wages, and immerse themselves in American culture.
Requirements:
Current university students/recent grads
Ages:
20-33
Duration:
6-12 months
Visa type:
J-1
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BridgeUSA
Trainee

Host international graduates and professionals from 15+ countries as they gain hands-on experience in a U.S. business, earn wages, and immerse themselves in American culture.
Requirements:
Young experienced professionals
Ages:
20-33
Duration:
6-12 months
Visa type:
J-1
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H-2B Program

United Work and Travel has been a trusted leader in filing and facilitating recruitment of H-2B visa holders since 2003. We offer specialized services, not only for H-2B seasonal employment, but also for seasonal programs in various other international exchange categories.
Requirements:
Full-time professionals (unskilled)
Ages:
18+
Duration:
Up to 9 months
Visa type:
H-2B
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We offer specialized services, not only for seasonal employment through the H-2B visa program, but also for seasonal programs in various other international exchange categories.

Designated by the U.S. Department of State for the BridgeUSA Summer Work Travel, BridgeUSA Intern, and BridgeUSA Trainee Programs, we have continually expanded our expertise in all areas of international exchange, recruitment, and placement.

Our Comprehensive Services Include:

Expert Guidance in Determining Eligibility & Seasonality

Legal Counsel & Filing Services

Overseas Recruitment Services in 20+ Countries 

24/7 Program Support for both Employers and H-2B Visa Holders

Advantages of the H-2B Visa vs. Traditional Domestic Recruitment

Traditional Domestic Recruitment H-2B Visa Hiring (International)
Workforce Availability Often limited during peak seasons Access to a global talent pool for seasonal needs
Reliability Higher turnover in seasonal roles Workers commit to full-season contracts
Hiring Timeline Quick, but unpredictable Structured filing timeline: requires advanced planning
Cost Predictability Wages vary and can rise based on demand Fixed wage expectations and predictable compensation
Legal & Administrative Work Minimal paperwork required More detailed; includes visa applications and compliance

HOW IT WORKS

Partnering with United Work & Travel

Our process is designed to be clear and straightforward. Follow our step-by-step timeline to seamlessly integrate international talent into your seasonal workforce:

1.

Contact

Schedule an initial discussion to determine your hiring needs.

2.

Determine Seasonality

Work with UWT to assess your operational seasonality. 

3.

USDOL Application Submission

United Work and Travel will prepare and submit your H-2B Filing Application and all subsequent filings.

4.

Processing & Support

24/7 support for both Employers and H-2B visa workers.

5.

Recruiting & Onboarding

United Work and Travel will assist with sourcing workers and successfully onboarding international employees for seasonal work.

Fill out our contact form below to learn more about how our H-2B visa partnerships and seasonal employment solutions can work for you. Our team is here to answer your questions and guide you through every step of the process.

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What is the eligibility criteria for the H-2B visa as an employer?

For employers who can demonstrate a seasonal need for international workers. Specific criteria will be reviewed during your initial consultation.

What are the benefits for my business with hiring H-2B visa holders?

The H-2B visa allows access a broader workforce, manage the increase of positions needed during peak seasons.

What support can I expect throughout the hiring process?

We offer comprehensive support, including in-house legal counsel, step-by-step filing assistance, and ongoing resource management to ensure your seasonal employment needs are met.

How long does the application process take?

It is recommended to begin the consultation process 9 months prior to the intended start date. Please see Downloadable Guides “Step by Step Instructions on the H2b visa application process

Explore our resources designed to help you manage your H-2B visa and seasonal employment needs:

Downloadable Guides

Step-by-step instructions on the H2B visa application process.

H-2B Visa Application Instructions | Download

Policy Documents

Detailed outlines of regulatory requirements and best practices.

Policy Documents | View Here

Ready to Transform Your Seasonal Hiring?

Partner with United Work & Travel to unlock the potential of international talent through our expert H-2B visa solutions and seasonal employment programs. Let us help you build a robust and diverse workforce that meets your seasonal demands efficiently and effectively.