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Settlement Services

WELCOME TO AMERICA

Our Settlement Services refers to a wide range of services provided to International Students who are planning to move to the DMV on a Temporary or a Permanent Residency. These services are aimed at helping newcomers integrate into the new environment and navigate the Challenges they may face during the Settlement process.

Settlement Services include (but not limited to):

  1. Airport Pickup: Services Offered at Dulles International Airport and Ragan national Airport.
  2. Accommodation Assistance: Assistance with finding housing (Short Term and Long Term) and understanding the laws and rights.
  3. Banking Services - Accounts / Credit Cards: Opening of Bank Accounts and applying for Credit Cards.
  4. Phone Connections: Phone & Internet Connections
  5. Language Training: Many newcomers need help with English or French language skills to communicate effectively in their new communities. Language training programs offer courses to improve Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing skills.
  6. Educational System Guidance: Understanding and navigating the Education System of the USA.
  7. Cultural Orientation: Understanding US Customs, Traditions, and Social Norms is crucial for successful integration. Cultural Orientation Programs provide newcomers with information about society, values, and etiquette,
  8. Healthcare Guidance: Accessing Healthcare Services and understanding the Healthcare System is essential for newcomers' well-being. This includes registering for Health Insurance, finding a Family Doctor, and accessing other Medical Services.
  9. Career Support Services: This career support service offers comprehensive assistance to students seeking to establish their careers in the DMV. Services include resume and cover letter review, mock interviews, job search strategies, career counseling, and guidance on navigating the local job market. Additionally, the service provides resources and advice on cultural considerations to help students successfully integrate into the professional environment
  10. Social Support: Building social connections and support networks can help immigrants feel more connected and supported in their new communities. This includes connecting newcomers with peer support groups, community organizations, and cultural associations,
  11. Transportation Guidance: Assistance with understanding Public Transportation Systems, obtaining Driver's Licenses, and purchasing Vehicles can be essential for newcomers to navigate their new surroundings,
  12. Community Integration: Building connections within the local community is essential for a successful Settlement Experience. We facilitate Networking Events, Social Gatherings, and Community Engagement Initiatives to help you forge meaningful relationships and feel at home in the USA.