GetGoAgri is a Privately owned South African based recruitment agency. With US experience ourselves, we understand the needs of both clients in the United States as well as South Africa. We strive to recruit honest, reliable, and skilled workers from South Africa to employers in the USA.
H2A Visa
H2B Visa
B1/B2 Tourist Visa
H4 Dependent Visa
Our Motto is:
“Your need is our passion”.
Franco & Janette Nel
Directors
Recruiting skilled workers from South Africa
We are based in Cape Town; Western Cape, and we believe in building trusted relationships with all our clients. We as a team will go the extra mile to make the process of finding employment to arriving abroad as convenient and stress free as possible. We assist with:
Recruitment
Interview Scheduling
Visa applications
Flight plans
Medical travel Insurance
Job opportunities in the USA
Our passion is to work with people and see them grow as individuals.
What is the process to be able to get interviewed by a USA Farmer?
What our clients have to say
My experience has been spectacular with you guys.
The staff at Get Go Agri is friendly responsive and very helpful. They are professional and will go out of their way to help you. A very pleasant experience. We recommend them above the rest.
Through Get Go Agri, I was given a chance to work in the USA when no one else wanted to help. They were very friendly and accommodating.
It has been an incredible journey working with GetGoAgri. Always willing to help and answer all the questions. I had an amazing experience and would 110% recommend GetGoAgri to everyone. Thanks for all the help.
Graag wil ek vir Franco Nel van Get go agri bedank vir sy vinnige en profesionele diens en die manier wat hy my seun Luhan du Plessis gehelp het om in die VSA te kom.
Hy het bly kontak maak en was altyd bereid om Luhan te help met wat hy ook al gesukkel het. Ek sal hom vserseker aanbeveel vir enige persoon wat oorsee wil gaan julle sal nooit spyt wees nie, ek beveel hom met die groottste en geruste hart aan.
Here are a few FAQ's
After you complete your online resume, First of all your references will be checked and once that has been confirmed we will summarize your skills list and send your resume to possible Employers.
This depends on the time of the year you will be doing your visa application as well as to which consulate in South Africa and your travel & criminal history will indicate if you need to attend an interview or get an interview waiver. But generaly 2- 4 weeks from the day the work permit was received.
You can use this link to access the status track website. https://ceac.state.gov/CEACStatTracker/Status.aspx
No, your employer needs to provide housing with a suitable kitchen to prepare food as well as transport to and from work and to buy food once a week.
No, The employer needs to pick you up or make the necessary arrangements to get you from the airport to the address where you will be staying.
No but we strongly recommend it to everyone as an accident can happen at any given time.
Unfortunately not, Neither Bryte or TIC allows a policy to be issued once you have left South Africa. Your policy needs to be paid in full before departure.
No, The employer will provide necessary bedding.
- You can apply for your social security card online and then go to your nearest Social security office to finalise the process when you arrive in the USA within 30 days from the day the online application was done. https://secure.ssa.gov/ossnap/public/landingOSsnap
- You can go to your nearest social security office and do the application directly with them.
Valid Passport, Valid Visa, Most recent I-94.
No, you would need to have a signed agreement between you and the Employer as well as a valid work permit to apply for a petition based visa.
Yes, As long as the employer agrees to the arrangement you can apply for an H4 visa for your wife and children under the age of 21.
Your H4 visa will be linked to your Spouses H2A or H2B approval dates.
No you are not elligable to work while on a H4 visa.
You will not need a Police clearance for your visa application unless you have a criminal record or if requested by the US Consulate.
- You can do a wire transfer from your bank in the USA directly to your bank in SA via forex.
- You can use a trusted third party as there are many. Such as Remitly.
There are 3 US Consulates in South Africa. Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban.
Yes, The US Consulate will not accept photos that were used previously or older than 6 months from the current date.
- Visa Costs $205 USD = R4018.00
- DHL Courier fees = R309.00
- Airfare = Roughly R25 – 30 000.00
- Enough money until your first paycheck = $300 USD
- Medical Travel Insurance = R12 995.00
- Total R53 022 – Recommended – R55 000.00
Your I-94 will be generated online once you have cleared customs in the USA on your first port of entry into the country. You can retrieve it in the following link. https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/I94/#/home
You can contact your agent in South Africa and they can point you in the right direction depending on what you need assistance with.
Every state in the USA has a min rate that you need to get paid accordingly to. https://flag.dol.gov/wage-data/adverse-effect-wage-rates#current-aewrs
No, you are not allowed to pay any funds to your recruiter for their services.
Yes Your Employer needs to refund you for your airfare as well as visa costs.
