J1 Visa Service Fees
The J1 visa service fees include
- We will issue your DS-2019 form within 2 - 4 weeks after having received your complete and correct application documents, your payment receipt, and confirmation of your internship/training from your host company
- Direct FedEx Shipment of the DS-2019 to your home address
- Medical Insurance for the duration of your internship or training (optional insurance during grace period after internship/training)
- Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) fee ($180) paid by Intrax to the U.S. government
- Administrative costs associated with the processing of the DS-2019
- Pre-departure advisory services
- 24-hour emergency support during your stay in the USA
Not included
- Embassy fee for interview at the U.S. embassy ($140)
- If applicable: On-site visit (195€)
- Airfare, housing, personal expenses etc.
J1 Visa Service Fees
- Applicants from France: Please find more program details, prices and benefits in French on www.intrax.fr
- Applicants from Germany/Switzerland/Austria: Please find more program details, prices and benefits in German on www.intrax.de
- The J1 Visa program fees can be paid by credit card or wire transfer. Please note that wire transfers may take up to 10 business days.
- Trainees and interns pay the same J1 visa service fees.
- You only pay for the length of your internship or training. No extra fee for time spent in the USA before or after the internship.
- An Intrax representative will contact you via email with payment instructions for our J1 visa service after you submit your DS-2019 Application for J1 Visa.
| Program Length | J1 Visa Service Fee | For UK Residents |
| 1 month | 699 € | £515 |
| 2 months | 764 € | £570 |
| 3 months | 829 € | £625 |
| 4 months | 894 € | £680 |
| 5 months | 959 € | £735 |
| 6 months | 1024 € | £790 |
| 7 months | 1089 € | £845 |
| 8 months | 1154 € | £900 |
| 9 months | 1219 € | £955 |
| 10 months | 1284 € | £1010 |
| 11 months | 1349 € | £1065 |
| 12 months | 1414 € | £1120 |
| For Trainees only: | ||
| 13 months | 1479 € | £1175 |
| 14 months | 1544 € | £1230 |
| 15 months | 1609 € | £1285 |
| 16 months | 1674 € | £1340 |
| 17 months | 1739 € | £1395 |
| 18 months | 1804 € | £1450 |
Please note: The following will delay issuance of your DS-2019:
- Delay in payment
- Incomplete or incorrect documents
- On-site visit
- Illegible documents (please make sure that scan and fax copies need to be of very high quality so that we can print, sign and scan them for further processing.)
- Intrax cannot contact your supervisor via phone to confirm your internship/training
Other Services
If you decide to use the follwing services, please note that you will receive the invoice in € or £ at the daily exchange rate.
On-Site Visit
Expedite Service Fee
Extension Fee
J2 Visa Service Fee
Internship USA Placement Service Fees
On-Site Visit
Please note: If your host company does not have an annual revenue of $3 million or a minimum of 25 employees, and if Intrax has not worked with your host company before, Intrax needs to conduct an on-site visit. In this case, the process will take longer than two weeks.
Fee for on-site visit: 195 € / £ 165.
Placements at academic institutions or at federal, state, or local government offices are specifically excluded from such a site visit requirement.
J1 Visa Expedite Service
If you run out of time, you can use our J1 visa expedite service. We issue the DS-2019 within 2 business days after having received the complete application and payment and after having received confirmation of your placement from your Host Company.
Fee for expedite service: 600 € / £ 510.
J1 Visa Extension Fee
Participants who are in the USA and eligible to extend their program may submit a request for program extension. All program extensions will need prior approval of Intrax.
Extension fee: $400 administrative fee, plus a monthly insurance fee of $50 for the additional period of time, up to a total of 12 months (for interns and Hospitality trainees) or 18 months (for trainees).
J2 Visa Service Fee
The administrative fee for the DS-2019 for J2 visa application is 400 € / £ 340 for the first month (including medical insurance) and 40 € / £34 for each following month.
Internship Placement Service Fees
The Intrax Internship Placement Programs allow you to match your skills, experience and interests with our premium internship opportunities in Hospitality (paid internships all across the USA) and Business (unpaid internships in Chicago, San Diego, and San Francisco). For further information please visit our headquarters' website www.intraxusa.com/usa-internships.
| Program | Program Length | Program Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitality Internship USA Placement | 12 months |
490 € / £ 415 Placement Fee plus J1 Visa Service Fee (see above) |
| Business Internship USA Placement | 3 months 6 months |
1490 € / £ 1265 1790 € / £ 1520 |