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I nter nship & Tra ining in the USA

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Learn & Earn
in the USA -
A Lifetime Career
Opportunity

Advance Your Career in American
Luxury Hotels!
Expand your hospitality knowledge and skills
Train in one of the worlds leading hotels or resorts
Learn new cultures and experience life in a different country
Return home with a broad in-depth knowledge in your
professional area
How many hours of training will I receive
per week ? How much is my stipend?
Your average training week will around 32-40 hours depending on the
property; however any additional hours will be compensated as
applicable. Contracts vary from property to property but generally
remuneration is minimum $10 to $13 per hour depending on your
qualifications, experience the Company and its location.

We Will Organize Everything For You!!! How much will it cost?

We establish your Placement into a PAID position in the USA It is an investment in your FUTURE; this program will cover
with a Professional Resume, Interview set up and readiness your USA J-1 Visa, medical, dental and travel insurance.
Step by step guidance obtaining US Sponsorship and Medical Dental and Travel insurance. Part of the requirements for the J-1
insurance Guidance in applying for a USA J-1 Visa Visa category is compulsory medical insurance and J-1 Visa
Assistance with airport pick-up in the USA Accommodation costs must be PAID IN FULL before the Visa can be issued by the
US consulate in your home country. Please note the cost of your
assistance Hotels assist Social Security Number Hotels assist
airline ticket to the USA is NOT included.
USA Bank Account Hotels assist
Comprehensive ongoing support while you are enjoying your training
in the USA Through our Sponsor Expense Item 12 Months 6 Months
Application Fees $250.00 6 Months
$250.00
What Qualifications Or Registration $600.00 $600.00

Experience Do I Need? Sponsorship $1995.00 $1000.00

SEVIS fee paid to INS $180.00 $180.00
Diploma or Degree from a Professional University with one
year work experience OR non-graduate with five years work Program Fee $1225.00 $1250.00
experience Medical Insurance $745.00 $ 495.00
Be between the ages of 20 and 33 years (US Immigration Total Cost $4995.00 $3775.00
Regulations)
Current students enrolled in a degree or certificate granting (*Additional Charges may apply for Bank Transfers)
post-secondary institution outside of the U.S. OR
Recent graduates from a degree or certificate granting
post-secondary institution and will begin the program within Vira International Ltd. - Bank Details
12 months of graduation.
Bank Name Bank Of Scotland

What Positions Are Available? Bank Address International Services

Princes House P.O. Box 25044
Front Office GSA 50 West Campbell street
Food and Beverage Service Glasgow G2 6YJ
Bar Service Sort Code 12-20-29
Culinary Swift Bic BOFSGB21281
Iban No IBAN GB42 BOFS 1220 2912 157675
How Long Will The Process Take? Bank Account 12157675
From the time we receive all your Documents, sponsorship Number
application forms & the Fees, to the time you depart to USA it can
take anywhere between 6-12 weeks
How Do I Apply? Can my spouse accompany me ?
Stage 1 Spouses and/or children under the age of 21 who wish to
To ensure that your application form + fee is processed efficiently accompany or join the principal visa holder in the United States for
and quickly, please e-mail the following. the duration of his/her stay requires a J-2 visa.
Documents to us as listed below:
Vira International will be happy to process J-2 Visa for your spouse.
1. Application form + Fees of $250
2. Detailed Resume with the photo and cover letter Spouses and/or children who do not intend to reside in the United
(as attached) States with the principal visa holder, but visit for vacations only, may
be eligible to apply for visitor (B-2) visas.
3. Filled registration form
4. Terms & Conditions signed & dated Can I extend my J-1 Visa?
5. Reference letters from previous employers (at least 3) The J-1 Visa is not extendable beyond the maximum program duration
6. Professional degree or diploma certificates of 12 months. Candidates may participate in a second 12 month J-1
Program after a gap of 24 months.
7. Photo passport page
8. You will be required to take a free English assessment test Can I be transferred to another property
accessible on www.testpodium.com and send your result
to us. Please take English test Level 2 while being in the US?
Transfer is possible only under exceptional circumstances and with
As soon as we receive your registration document and $600 Registration the explicit permission of your sponsor in the US. An additional fee
fees, we will forward your details to major hotels in the USA for an may be incurred to change the DS 2019 form (J-1 Visa)
interview.
Stage 2
As soon as you have been advised that your CV has been shortlisted, What happens if my training is terminated
we will arrange your telephonic interview/ skype interview. and transfer permission is not granted?
Stage 3
Required to depart from the USA in 30 days.
Once your interview is successful, Vira International will send your
Offer Letter, training plan, and details of your Internship from the
host company. You will need to sign & return the following : How long am I permitted to stay in the
1. Offer Letter U.S. after my program has ended?
2. Training Plan You are permitted to stay in the US for an additional 30 days, for the
purpose of travel.
Stage 4
You will be able to book an interview at your nearest US Embassy
ONLY if all documents and payments are received at this time.
Interviews are booked 5 weeks in advance of visa interviews and
approval.
You need to pay applicable Visa fee directly to the USA Consulate at
the time of securing your J-1 Visa. THIS PAYMENT IS NOT INCLUDED IN
THE TOTAL FEES.
Stage 5
We will send you the J-1 Visa documentation i.e. DS-2019,
Medical Coverage & SEVIS fee paid invoice, which will enable
you to secure a J-1 Visa for USA from your nearest US Consulate.
All US consulates require that you physically travel and attend an
interview with the Visa officer to secure a J-1 Visa. This process might
take 3 to 7 days to issue a Visa. Your Passport with the endorsed Visa
will be mailed back to you.
Important: Please do not Book your flight or resign from your
current employment until receiving your J-1 Visa.
 Terms & Conditions
Vira International Ltd and its associated offices are the agents Vira International will refund the registration fee of USD $600-00 ,
and not the employers. Please initial each of the below if there was NO interview arranged for you with the US employer
statements: within 4 months from date of registration.
Vira International Ltd represents hotels and resorts in the USA
The registration fee will NOT BE REFUNDED, if any of the following
as well as clients from around the world who recruit and take
events occur:
immigration advice from Vira International in UK.
Depending on your contract terms and location it is not the If you cancel after a successful interview and after an offer has
responsibility of your host company in the USA to assist you with been made by the host company, and/or accepted by yourself.
temporary or full term accommodation.
If your Visa has been refused, USD $950-00* of the fees paid, will not
You must be physically and mentally fit to take part in this program. be refunded as the legal costs and services of Vira International
Upon arrival in the US, you may undergo a medical examination and and / or Sponsors.
drug test. If you do not pass these tests, you may be required to
return back to your point of origin at your own expense. In case your Visa is refused, you are obliged to return your original
There will be no refunds given if you fail any of the tests. DS-2019 form and refusal letter provided by the US Embassy as well as
a copy of passport page showing denial to Vira International. We require
Your host company has the right to terminate your training at any
receipt of the documents within 3 days to enable us to make the
time during the probationary period and has to give you a 30-days
necessary fee refund. Failure to do so may result in non-refund.
notice after the probation period. Termination may be due to but is
not limited to the following:
a. Inefficiency / unsatisfactory performance As soon as your documents have reached us, Vira International will
b. Misconduct make arrangements to courier these documents to the Sponsor
Company and request them for refunds. Once Vira International
c. Other grounds that may cause loss or damage to company
receives credit for the returned documents, your refund process
property, name or reputation.
will start and may take 8 to 10 week.
Addictive drugs in many forms are prohibited in several countries.
Possession and/or usage of those substances may result in Vira International Ltd. will not refund any money paid, if any one of
prosecution and imprisonment if found guilty. the following events occur:
Viras International Ltd liability is strictly limited to the refund of
costs paid as per trade practices act 1974 as intended. If your visa is denied at the US consulate due to any criminal
offences or false info provided.
Vira International Ltd is not liable for incidental, special or
consequential damages or losses, including, but not limited to loss If you fail the drug test once you have arrived in the USA.
of profits, business, return flight from US, accommodation costs
incurred or documentation that may result from any advice given If you decide to return to your home country prior to finishing the
or services rendered by Vira International employees or representatives entire program for any given reason.
With your signature below you agree and accept that any refunds
are at the absolute discretion of Vira International Ltd. If your training is terminated by your employer due to misconduct.
You understand, agree and accept.
If you have cancelled travel to the USA after the DS-2019 / J-1 Visa has
If there is a delay at the US consulate, due to their Visa
been issued.
appointments, Vira International Ltd is not responsible for this
delay.
I
You have to apply for the visa in your home country.
The fees payable for the Program are due as follows: of legal age, fully understand the above terms and conditions associated
Non-refundable application fee of $ 250 is required to commence with this program. All my questions have been answered and explained
* to me in the language that I comprehend.
your J1 Internship / Training registration process.
This fee is NON-REFUNDABLE once Registration has been completed, I also agree that the program fees are subject to change depending on:
*
Registration fees of $600 are payable in order for us to commence
the process of finding a suitable host company. Refunds amounts are calculated on prevailing exchange rates and are
* USD $4145-00 as a balance payment after an Offer Letter and subject to bank transfer charges.
Training Plan has been issued by your host Co.; the payment must
reach us no later than within 5 business days from the day the Offer I agree to bear all charges related to fee payment and refunds.
Letter and Training Plan has been received; Failure to do so may
result in the offer been cancelled.
* Fees are subject to change withour prior notice. (Candidate signature)

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