Program Downloads

Before leaving for the US, be sure to print out these documents:

• Dear Employer Letter (PDF)

Give this to your employer in the US when you arrive. This letter explains that you are a participant on the Work & Travel USA program through CIEE, and will assist your employer in setting up your paycheck properly.

• Social Security Application (PDF)

Be sure to take this completed application to the Social Security office.

• Dear Social Security Officer (PDF)

CIEE provides you with this letter to help you through the Social Security process. Please take this with you when you apply for your card, and present to the Social Security Officer.

• Legal Opinion Letter (PDF)

After you have applied for your Social Security Card, it is legal for you to receive paychecks even if you are still waiting for your card. This letter explains this fact, and is written by an attorney in case your employer has any questions.