Now you need to apply for your summer camp working visa. This is a process that can take several weeks. Do not hesitate in completing the necessary paperwork.

In order to apply for your visa you need to complete the visa application as directed by your camp.

You will need:

Once you have your contract and visa you will be all set to have an amazing summer!

Below is a link to BUNAC - Can Camp - for your J1 work visa information: www.bunac.org/cancamp. This will take you to the instruction/info pages and give you access to the online application. Ensure that you complete this process in a timely manner. You need the visa to cross the border into the United States.

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR SEVIS INFORMATION AT LEAST TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO LEAVING FOR CAMP. IF THIS IS NOT COMPLETED YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE UNITED STATES.

** You should also begin to think about transportation to camp. The best way to get to camp is by Bus or Car. *** This will save you money. If you are thinking of taking a plane you should be at least a 12 hour bus ride away from camp.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR ANY ISSUES ARISE PLEASE CONTACT THE CAMP THAT HAS HIRED YOU OR CANADIAN CAMP STAFF.