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About ICDE

A Kingston team that answers

International Career Development & Exchange Limited helps Jamaicans take part in J1 work and cultural exchange programs in the USA, and stays with them from first message to arrival.

An ICDE team member helping a college student sign up on a tablet at a campus visit

Real people, real office

ICDE places Jamaican students, graduates and hospitality professionals in J1 programs: Summer Work & Travel, Internship and Trainee. We handle your J1 visa application, prepare your documents and get you ready for your embassy interview.

You can walk into our office at 22B Old Hope Road, Kingston, Jamaica, call 876-412-3997, or message us on WhatsApp. We're out and about on Jamaican campuses too.

ICDE has spent the last 5 years placing Jamaicans in J1 work and cultural exchange programs across the USA.

The people behind your application

Participants regularly name Sonya from our team for being patient, quick to reply and easy to reach.

Three ICDE team members smiling behind the ICDE table at a campus visit
ICDE team members at a campus visit.

The experience was truly amazing! Sonya was super helpful and always easy to reach, no matter the time of day. She made everything smooth and stress-free, definitely a 10/10 experience! The customer service was outstanding, and Sonya always went the extra mile to help me.

D. MckenzieInternship · Intern 2025-2026

Meet us, or message us

Message us on WhatsApp or apply online. We'll tell you the next steps.