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How long until we have interviews for employment? How long do we have to wait to be hired?
As early as your first few weeks in A1 and as late as after your B2 exam, you already will have had your interview and have an employer.
Aside from the registration fee, what other fees do we have to prepare and how much?
Travel Insurance of 5K payable once your work visa has been approved.
How long is the waiting period for deployment after schooling?
It varies between 6 months and 1 year, depending on the employer, or if all your paper works have been successfully completed in time.
Are we allowed to go home or have a long vacation within 1 year upon deployment?
Yes, you are to have 30 vacation days free to travel.