For a model on the road
New York for models: time, weather and what to pack
Local time in New York, this week's weather, a packing list built from it and what to know before castings or fashion week.
Now in New York20:59
Vilnius03:59−7 h from Vilnius
- Currency
- USD
- Sockets and voltage
- A, B · 120 VAdapter needed
- Emergency
- 911
- Language
- English
- Entry
- You need a passport and an ESTA (Lithuania is in the Visa Waiver Program).Official site
- Working as a model
- ESTA does not allow work: paid work needs a work visa (usually O-1 or P), arranged by the agency.
7-day weather
The week in New York
- 9…29°temperature
- 3°coldest feels-like
- 3/7rainy days
0 of 25 packed
Before you fly
- Ask the agency in writing for the apartment address, who pays the travel and the pocket money amount.
- Download an offline city map and the public transport app.
- Make sure your phone works abroad: in the EU roaming is included, elsewhere get a local or eSIM card.
- A 7-hour difference: don't plan morning castings on day one.
Questions and answers
Frequently asked
01What is the time difference between Vilnius and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Vilnius.
02Do I need a visa to work as a model in New York?
ESTA does not allow work: paid work needs a work visa (usually O-1 or P), arranged by the agency.
03What must a model always pack?
A passport or ID, the agency contract and contacts, the book and comp cards, a black fitted outfit for polaroids, heels and nude underwear.