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Argentina - Buenos Aires
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$639 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
2 weeks | CA$955 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
3 weeks | CA$1178 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
4 weeks | CA$1401 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
5 weeks | CA$1624 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1846 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
8 weeks | CA$2292 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2738 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3183 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$35 per week, while the Healthcare project and Medical Outreach project has an extra cost of US$65 per week. These extra costs cover the supervision, materials and the logistics involved in these projects.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunch and dinner, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Buenos Aires generally find US$160 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
Argentina - Cordoba
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$503 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
2 weeks | CA$812 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
3 weeks | CA$1078 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
4 weeks | CA$1343 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
5 weeks | CA$1609 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1868 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
8 weeks | CA$2371 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
10 weeks | CA$2860 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3291 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
16 weeks | CA$4153 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
20 weeks | CA$5016 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
24 weeks | CA$5821 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
Argentina - Cordoba: Holiday Experience Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$754 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
2 weeks | CA$1272 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project and Animal Care project have an extra cost of US$35 per week for supervision, while the Holiday Experience project has an extra cost of US$125 per week. These extra costs cover the supervision, materials and the logistics involved in these projects.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunch, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cordoba generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
Australia
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1487 Equivalent to CA$213/day |
2 weeks | CA$2968 Equivalent to CA$212/day |
3 weeks | CA$4376 Equivalent to CA$208/day |
4 weeks | CA$5785 Equivalent to CA$207/day |
- Accommodation
- Weekday lunches
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Program Fees for the Australia program are non-refundable once inside 30 days of the program start date. Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a US$430 late change/cancellation fee.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, some meals, public transport to and from the airport.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Australia generally find US$200 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as weekend lunches and all dinners, and local tours and activities.
- Program Fees for the Australia program are non-refundable once inside 30 days of the program start date. Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a US$430 late change/cancellation fee.
Bali - Lovina
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$610 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
2 weeks | CA$879 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
3 weeks | CA$1155 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
4 weeks | CA$1402 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
5 weeks | CA$1635 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
6 weeks | CA$1868 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
8 weeks | CA$2312 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2756 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3200 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$50 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Lovina generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Bali - Ubud
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$553 Equivalent to CA$79/day |
2 weeks | CA$814 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
3 weeks | CA$1076 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
4 weeks | CA$1345 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
5 weeks | CA$1599 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1825 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
8 weeks | CA$2269 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2713 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3157 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
Bali - Ubud: Turtle Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$1102 Equivalent to CA$79/day |
3 weeks | CA$1601 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
4 weeks | CA$2092 Equivalent to CA$75/day |
5 weeks | CA$2519 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
6 weeks | CA$2953 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
8 weeks | CA$3706 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
10 weeks | CA$4467 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
12 weeks | CA$5220 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$50 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Ubud generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Belize
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1509 Equivalent to CA$302/day |
2 weeks | CA$2838 Equivalent to CA$284/day |
3 weeks | CA$4168 Equivalent to CA$278/day |
4 weeks | CA$5497 Equivalent to CA$275/day |
5 weeks | CA$6827 Equivalent to CA$273/day |
6 weeks | CA$8156 Equivalent to CA$272/day |
8 weeks | CA$10815 Equivalent to CA$270/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, and transport to and from the airport.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Belize generally find US$300 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses, including accommodation and meals on the mainland for Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights, and miscellaneous spending.
- Please note: Volunteers will need to budget an extra US$30 per week for Marine Conservation Park fees, US$30 per week for dive gear rental and a US$50 fuel surcharge.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$550 late change/cancellation fee.
Brazil
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$819 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1034 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
4 weeks | CA$1250 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
5 weeks | CA$1466 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1681 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
8 weeks | CA$2112 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2544 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2975 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
16 weeks | CA$3837 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
20 weeks | CA$4700 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
24 weeks | CA$5562 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
- Accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- If your chosen duration includes the Carnaval festival (scheduled for February 16th - 23rd, 2023) , a one-off surcharge will apply which covers the increase in the cost of accommodation and living in Brazil during Carnaval. For those who will be on the program during this time, a US$350 surcharge will be added to the program fee for the week of February 21st. If your duration finishes on Saturday 18th February, a surcharge of US$100 will apply.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Brazil generally find US$250 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunch, dinner and miscellaneous spending.
Cambodia
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$618 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
3 weeks | CA$812 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
4 weeks | CA$977 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
5 weeks | CA$1142 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
6 weeks | CA$1307 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
8 weeks | CA$1638 Equivalent to CA$29/day |
10 weeks | CA$1969 Equivalent to CA$28/day |
12 weeks | CA$2292 Equivalent to CA$27/day |
16 weeks | CA$2924 Equivalent to CA$26/day |
20 weeks | CA$3557 Equivalent to CA$25/day |
24 weeks | CA$4189 Equivalent to CA$25/day |
Cambodia: Medical - Phnom Penh Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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4 weeks | CA$1264 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
5 weeks | CA$1573 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
6 weeks | CA$1739 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
8 weeks | CA$2069 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
10 weeks | CA$2544 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2867 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Animal Care project has an extra cost of US$10 per week to cover the resources that the local team donate to the placements, i.e. food and snacks, while the Medical project has a separate fees table (please see the Cambodia Medical project page) to cover the support you receive from the hospital staff.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cambodia generally find US$50-80 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
China
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$481 Equivalent to CA$69/day |
2 weeks | CA$740 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
3 weeks | CA$998 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
4 weeks | CA$1257 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
5 weeks | CA$1516 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
6 weeks | CA$1775 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
8 weeks | CA$2292 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2810 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3327 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
16 weeks | CA$4362 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
20 weeks | CA$5397 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
24 weeks | CA$6432 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in China generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Colombia
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$495 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
2 weeks | CA$842 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
3 weeks | CA$1167 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
4 weeks | CA$1483 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
5 weeks | CA$1799 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
6 weeks | CA$2115 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
8 weeks | CA$2690 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
10 weeks | CA$3265 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
12 weeks | CA$3840 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
16 weeks | CA$4817 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
20 weeks | CA$5795 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
24 weeks | CA$6772 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunch and dinner, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Colombia generally find US$200 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunches and dinners, transport and miscellaneous spending.
Costa Rica
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$668 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
2 weeks | CA$1085 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
3 weeks | CA$1516 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
4 weeks | CA$1911 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
5 weeks | CA$2220 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
6 weeks | CA$2529 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
8 weeks | CA$3147 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
10 weeks | CA$3765 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
12 weeks | CA$4383 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
16 weeks | CA$5620 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
20 weeks | CA$6856 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
24 weeks | CA$8092 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio Projects
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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3 weeks | CA$1756 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
4 weeks | CA$2148 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
5 weeks | CA$2457 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
6 weeks | CA$2766 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
8 weeks | CA$3384 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
10 weeks | CA$3995 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
12 weeks | CA$4613 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
16 weeks | CA$5849 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
20 weeks | CA$7086 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
24 weeks | CA$8322 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
Costa Rica: Volunteer Teen Camp Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$2644 Equivalent to CA$378/day |
2 weeks | CA$4793 Equivalent to CA$342/day |
3 weeks | CA$7258 Equivalent to CA$346/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Turtle Conservation, Healthcare - San Jose, Healthcare - Manuel Antonio, Dental, Eco-Agriculture, Christmas Holiday Experience and Constructionand Renovation projects also have an extra cost of US$95 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in these projects. The Medical Campaign has a one off payment of US$845 for a 1 week duration, and US$1500 for a 2 week duration.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Costa Rica generally find US$150 - US$200 per week to be sufficient for expenses. For Turtle Conservation and Eco-Agriculture projects, volunteers can bring less spending money as the location is remote and all meals will be provided.
Croatia
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$991 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
2 weeks | CA$1581 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
3 weeks | CA$2170 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
4 weeks | CA$2759 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
5 weeks | CA$3349 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
6 weeks | CA$3938 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
8 weeks | CA$5116 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
10 weeks | CA$6295 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
12 weeks | CA$7474 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
Croatia: Marine Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1703 Equivalent to CA$243/day |
2 weeks | CA$2867 Equivalent to CA$205/day |
3 weeks | CA$4031 Equivalent to CA$192/day |
4 weeks | CA$5195 Equivalent to CA$186/day |
5 weeks | CA$6360 Equivalent to CA$182/day |
6 weeks | CA$7524 Equivalent to CA$179/day |
8 weeks | CA$9852 Equivalent to CA$176/day |
Croatia: Bear Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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4 weeks | CA$3104 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
5 weeks | CA$3722 Equivalent to CA$106/day |
6 weeks | CA$4340 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
8 weeks | CA$5576 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
10 weeks | CA$6813 Equivalent to CA$97/day |
12 weeks | CA$8049 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Croatia generally find US$80 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Ecuador - Quito
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$517 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
2 weeks | CA$740 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
3 weeks | CA$963 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
4 weeks | CA$1185 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
5 weeks | CA$1408 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
6 weeks | CA$1631 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
8 weeks | CA$2076 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
10 weeks | CA$2522 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2968 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunches, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Quito generally find US$50 - US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches, water bottles and local tours and activities. Please note that if you wish to make any payment to the local team whilst on the program, this will need to be done via cash or bank transfer.
Fiji
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$718 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
2 weeks | CA$1034 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
3 weeks | CA$1358 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
4 weeks | CA$1674 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
5 weeks | CA$1961 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
6 weeks | CA$2256 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
8 weeks | CA$2845 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
10 weeks | CA$3463 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
12 weeks | CA$4053 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has a surcharge of US$75 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project. Please note that if you choose the Introduction Week option, the surcharge will only start from your second week.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Fiji generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Galapagos Islands
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$2041 Equivalent to CA$146/day |
3 weeks | CA$2788 Equivalent to CA$133/day |
4 weeks | CA$3535 Equivalent to CA$126/day |
5 weeks | CA$4283 Equivalent to CA$122/day |
6 weeks | CA$5030 Equivalent to CA$120/day |
8 weeks | CA$6525 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
10 weeks | CA$8020 Equivalent to CA$115/day |
12 weeks | CA$9515 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: water taxis, bus from airport to ferry (US$5) flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, spending money, public transportation and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Program Fees for the Galapagos Islands program are non-refundable once inside 30 days of the program start date. Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a US$500 late change/cancellation fee.
Ghana
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$546 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
2 weeks | CA$810 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
3 weeks | CA$1011 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
4 weeks | CA$1213 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
5 weeks | CA$1414 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
6 weeks | CA$1615 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
8 weeks | CA$2104 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2592 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
12 weeks | CA$3098 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
16 weeks | CA$4145 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
20 weeks | CA$5191 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
24 weeks | CA$6238 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical, Agriculture and Construction and Renovation projects have an extra cost of US$69 per week for additional supervision, materials and logistics involved. The Health Education and Outreach project has a one-off payment of US$715.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Ghana generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including water, toilet paper, transport and miscellaneous spending.
Greece - Alonissos
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$2227 Equivalent to CA$318/day |
2 weeks | CA$4211 Equivalent to CA$301/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, transportation (flights, ferries, buses etc.), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, and spending money.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Alonissos generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Greece - Athens
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$991 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
2 weeks | CA$1509 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
3 weeks | CA$2026 Equivalent to CA$97/day |
4 weeks | CA$2544 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
5 weeks | CA$3061 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
6 weeks | CA$3578 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
8 weeks | CA$4613 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
10 weeks | CA$5648 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
12 weeks | CA$6683 Equivalent to CA$80/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers on Athens based projects generally find US$100 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses, including transportation and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Guatemala
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$531 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
2 weeks | CA$905 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
3 weeks | CA$1181 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
4 weeks | CA$1434 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
5 weeks | CA$1714 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$1995 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
8 weeks | CA$2555 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
10 weeks | CA$3116 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
12 weeks | CA$3676 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
16 weeks | CA$4797 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
20 weeks | CA$5918 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
24 weeks | CA$7040 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical, Dental, Construction and Renovation, Eco-Agriculture Conservation, Mayan Cultural Immersion and Holiday Experience projects also have an extra cost of US$95 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in these projects. The Medical Campaign has a one off payment of US$590 for a 1 week duration, and US$1015 for a 2 week duration.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Guatemala generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches (except for Beach and Turtle Conservation and Mayan Cultural Immersion volunteers), in-country tours, and Spanish language lessons.
India - Delhi
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$474 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
2 weeks | CA$596 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
3 weeks | CA$790 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
4 weeks | CA$984 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
5 weeks | CA$1178 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
6 weeks | CA$1372 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
8 weeks | CA$1789 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
10 weeks | CA$2177 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
12 weeks | CA$2565 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
16 weeks | CA$3341 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
20 weeks | CA$4117 Equivalent to CA$29/day |
24 weeks | CA$4894 Equivalent to CA$29/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, return transport to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Delhi generally find US$50 - US$100 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
India - Kerala
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$639 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
2 weeks | CA$848 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1056 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
4 weeks | CA$1264 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
5 weeks | CA$1473 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1681 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
8 weeks | CA$2098 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
10 weeks | CA$2515 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2932 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
India - Kerala: Medical Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1128 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
4 weeks | CA$1803 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
6 weeks | CA$2364 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
8 weeks | CA$2845 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- There is a surcharge of US$60 per week for the Women's Empowerment project (covers resources, supervision and equipment used on the project) and the Physical Therapy project (covers training and resources used on this project). Also, a US$50 per week surcharge is incurred for the Dentistry project to help cover training and resources too.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kerala generally find US$50 - US$100 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
Italy - Rome
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$2350 Equivalent to CA$168/day |
3 weeks | CA$3313 Equivalent to CA$158/day |
4 weeks | CA$4276 Equivalent to CA$153/day |
5 weeks | CA$5239 Equivalent to CA$150/day |
6 weeks | CA$6202 Equivalent to CA$148/day |
8 weeks | CA$8128 Equivalent to CA$145/day |
10 weeks | CA$10054 Equivalent to CA$144/day |
12 weeks | CA$11980 Equivalent to CA$143/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunch, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Rome generally find US$200 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunches, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Jamaica
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$754 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
2 weeks | CA$1328 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
3 weeks | CA$1854 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
4 weeks | CA$2348 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
- Accommodation
- Daily Breakfast
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Christmas Break project has a surcharge of US$95, which goes directly to the Christmas gifts and other items distributed
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, some meals, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jamaica generally find US$400 -$500 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
Jordan
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1227 Equivalent to CA$175/day |
2 weeks | CA$1788 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
3 weeks | CA$2348 Equivalent to CA$112/day |
4 weeks | CA$2909 Equivalent to CA$104/day |
5 weeks | CA$3469 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
6 weeks | CA$4030 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
8 weeks | CA$5151 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
10 weeks | CA$6272 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
12 weeks | CA$7393 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jordan generally find US$50 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Kenya
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$539 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
2 weeks | CA$740 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
3 weeks | CA$941 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
4 weeks | CA$1142 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
5 weeks | CA$1343 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
6 weeks | CA$1545 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
8 weeks | CA$1947 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
10 weeks | CA$2350 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
12 weeks | CA$2752 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, public transport to and from your placement each day, criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kenya generally find US$150-200 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Laos
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$409 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
2 weeks | CA$646 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
3 weeks | CA$883 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
4 weeks | CA$1113 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
5 weeks | CA$1343 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
6 weeks | CA$1573 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
8 weeks | CA$1890 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
10 weeks | CA$2206 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
12 weeks | CA$2522 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$50 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Laos generally find US$75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Madagascar
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$718 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
2 weeks | CA$1092 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
3 weeks | CA$1480 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
4 weeks | CA$1868 Equivalent to CA$67/day |
5 weeks | CA$2256 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
6 weeks | CA$2644 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
8 weeks | CA$3420 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
10 weeks | CA$4197 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
12 weeks | CA$4973 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
Madagascar: Marine Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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4 weeks | CA$3018 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
5 weeks | CA$3586 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
6 weeks | CA$4153 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
8 weeks | CA$5260 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
10 weeks | CA$6396 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
12 weeks | CA$7531 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Madagascar generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Morocco
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$567 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
2 weeks | CA$1013 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
3 weeks | CA$1322 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
4 weeks | CA$1631 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
5 weeks | CA$1940 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
6 weeks | CA$2249 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
8 weeks | CA$2867 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
10 weeks | CA$3327 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
12 weeks | CA$3787 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
16 weeks | CA$4685 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
20 weeks | CA$5576 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
24 weeks | CA$6468 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
Namibia
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1719 Equivalent to CA$123/day |
3 weeks | CA$2535 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
4 weeks | CA$3351 Equivalent to CA$120/day |
5 weeks | CA$4168 Equivalent to CA$119/day |
6 weeks | CA$4984 Equivalent to CA$119/day |
8 weeks | CA$6161 Equivalent to CA$110/day |
10 weeks | CA$7222 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
12 weeks | CA$8378 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
16 weeks | CA$11142 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
20 weeks | CA$13677 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
24 weeks | CA$16395 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations (none legally required), criminal background check.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Namibia generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Nepal
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$395 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
2 weeks | CA$582 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
3 weeks | CA$768 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
4 weeks | CA$955 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
5 weeks | CA$1142 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
6 weeks | CA$1329 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
8 weeks | CA$1674 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
10 weeks | CA$2019 Equivalent to CA$29/day |
12 weeks | CA$2364 Equivalent to CA$28/day |
Nepal: Elephant Conservation - Chitwan Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$682 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
2 weeks | CA$1365 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
3 weeks | CA$1969 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
4 weeks | CA$2572 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
5 weeks | CA$3176 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
6 weeks | CA$3780 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
8 weeks | CA$4987 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
10 weeks | CA$6194 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
12 weeks | CA$7402 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical Elective project has an extra cost of US$60 per week, while the Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$50 per week to cover training, resources and materials used in these projects.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunches, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Nepal generally find US$30 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches, and local tours and activities.
New Zealand
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1803 Equivalent to CA$129/day |
3 weeks | CA$2630 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
4 weeks | CA$3449 Equivalent to CA$123/day |
5 weeks | CA$4261 Equivalent to CA$122/day |
6 weeks | CA$5066 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
8 weeks | CA$6654 Equivalent to CA$119/day |
10 weeks | CA$8228 Equivalent to CA$118/day |
12 weeks | CA$9795 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and lunch (Monday to Friday)
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, some meals, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in New Zealand generally find US$150 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as weekend breakfast and lunches and all dinners, as well as local tours and activities.
- Any cancellations or changes within 14 days of a volunteers start date is subject to a minimum US$280 late change/cancellation fee.
Peru - Cusco
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$531 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
2 weeks | CA$905 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
3 weeks | CA$1181 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
4 weeks | CA$1434 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
5 weeks | CA$1714 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$1995 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
8 weeks | CA$2555 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
10 weeks | CA$3116 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
12 weeks | CA$3676 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
16 weeks | CA$4797 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
20 weeks | CA$5918 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
24 weeks | CA$7040 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Amazon Jungle Conservation, Eco-Agriculture Conservation, Construction and Renovation, Christmas Holiday Experience, Special Needs Care, Dental, Medical and Andean Immersion projects also have an extra cost of US$95 per week for supervision, materials, meals (if applicable) and the logistics involved in these projects. The Medical Campaign has a one off payment of US$595 for a 1 week duration, and US$1035 for a 2 week duration.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cusco generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches (except for Amazon Jungle Conservation, Andean Immersion, and Eco-Agriculture Conservation volunteers), in-country tours, and Spanish language lessons.
Peru - Lima
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$395 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
2 weeks | CA$701 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
3 weeks | CA$1006 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
4 weeks | CA$1200 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
5 weeks | CA$1399 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
6 weeks | CA$1601 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
8 weeks | CA$2018 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
10 weeks | CA$2420 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
12 weeks | CA$2822 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical Outreach and Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$40 per week to cover materials, supervision and logistics involved in these projects.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lima generally find US$50 - $100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as snacks, in-country tours, and Spanish language lessons.
- Anyone volunteering during the week before Christmas will have a one-off surcharge of US$70 added to their file when registering, for Christmas activities within the community.
Philippines
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$546 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
2 weeks | CA$764 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
3 weeks | CA$1040 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
4 weeks | CA$1287 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
5 weeks | CA$1535 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1782 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
8 weeks | CA$2276 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2771 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3265 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
16 weeks | CA$4254 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
20 weeks | CA$5243 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
24 weeks | CA$6232 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$50 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project. Philippines Introduction Week incurs a US$365 and adds a week.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Philippines generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Portugal
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1013 Equivalent to CA$145/day |
2 weeks | CA$1530 Equivalent to CA$109/day |
3 weeks | CA$2048 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
4 weeks | CA$2565 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
5 weeks | CA$3097 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
6 weeks | CA$3629 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
8 weeks | CA$4692 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
10 weeks | CA$5756 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
12 weeks | CA$6820 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
Portugal: Environmental Scuba Diving Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1696 Equivalent to CA$242/day |
2 weeks | CA$2860 Equivalent to CA$204/day |
3 weeks | CA$4024 Equivalent to CA$192/day |
4 weeks | CA$5188 Equivalent to CA$185/day |
5 weeks | CA$6367 Equivalent to CA$182/day |
6 weeks | CA$7546 Equivalent to CA$180/day |
8 weeks | CA$9903 Equivalent to CA$177/day |
10 weeks | CA$12260 Equivalent to CA$175/day |
12 weeks | CA$14617 Equivalent to CA$174/day |
Portugal: Wolf Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1793 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
4 weeks | CA$2857 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
Portugal: Biological Park Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1818 Equivalent to CA$130/day |
3 weeks | CA$2551 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
4 weeks | CA$3284 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
5 weeks | CA$4031 Equivalent to CA$115/day |
6 weeks | CA$4779 Equivalent to CA$114/day |
8 weeks | CA$6274 Equivalent to CA$112/day |
10 weeks | CA$7768 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
12 weeks | CA$9263 Equivalent to CA$110/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers on Lisbon based projects and on the Wildlife Conservation project generally find US$65 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses. For those on the Wolf Conservation project, we recommend a weekly budget of US$150.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Portugal - Porto
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$991 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
2 weeks | CA$1724 Equivalent to CA$123/day |
3 weeks | CA$2457 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
4 weeks | CA$3190 Equivalent to CA$114/day |
5 weeks | CA$3923 Equivalent to CA$112/day |
6 weeks | CA$4656 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
8 weeks | CA$6123 Equivalent to CA$109/day |
10 weeks | CA$7589 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
12 weeks | CA$9055 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Porto generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Puerto Rico
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$898 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
2 weeks | CA$1365 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
3 weeks | CA$1789 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
4 weeks | CA$2256 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
5 weeks | CA$2720 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
6 weeks | CA$3183 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
8 weeks | CA$4043 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
10 weeks | CA$4829 Equivalent to CA$69/day |
12 weeks | CA$5684 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
Puerto Rico: Volunteer Summer Camp for Independent Teens Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$2946 Equivalent to CA$421/day |
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, meals, public transportation to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Puerto Rico generally find US$300 - US$400 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as meals, and in-country tours.
- Any cancellations or changes within 14 days of a volunteers start date is subject to a minimum 25% late change/cancellation fee.
Romania
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$724 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
2 weeks | CA$1246 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
3 weeks | CA$1629 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
4 weeks | CA$2013 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
5 weeks | CA$2391 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
6 weeks | CA$2769 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
8 weeks | CA$3525 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
10 weeks | CA$4281 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
12 weeks | CA$5017 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
16 weeks | CA$6489 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
20 weeks | CA$7935 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
24 weeks | CA$9372 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Romania generally find US$60 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
South Africa
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$395 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
2 weeks | CA$639 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
3 weeks | CA$883 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
4 weeks | CA$1128 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
5 weeks | CA$1372 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
6 weeks | CA$1617 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
8 weeks | CA$2105 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2594 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
12 weeks | CA$3083 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
16 weeks | CA$4060 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
20 weeks | CA$5037 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
24 weeks | CA$6015 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
South Africa: Surf Outreach Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$495 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
2 weeks | CA$840 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
3 weeks | CA$1185 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
4 weeks | CA$1530 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
5 weeks | CA$1875 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
6 weeks | CA$2220 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
8 weeks | CA$2910 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
10 weeks | CA$3600 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
12 weeks | CA$4290 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
16 weeks | CA$5670 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
20 weeks | CA$7050 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
24 weeks | CA$8430 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
South Africa - Kruger
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1401 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
4 weeks | CA$2321 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
6 weeks | CA$3241 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
8 weeks | CA$4161 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
10 weeks | CA$5081 Equivalent to CA$73/day |
12 weeks | CA$6000 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations and a criminal background check.
- Please note: due to the remote location of the camp and limited availability of specialty items, there is an extra charge in order to cater for some dietary requirements (US$20 per week for vegetarian and US$30 per week for vegan, gluten and lactose intolerance).
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa - Kruger generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses, if not joining weekend tours.
South Africa - Table View
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$503 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
2 weeks | CA$819 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1236 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
4 weeks | CA$1681 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
5 weeks | CA$2112 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
6 weeks | CA$2529 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
8 weeks | CA$3363 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
10 weeks | CA$4197 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
12 weeks | CA$5030 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
16 weeks | CA$6698 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
20 weeks | CA$8365 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
24 weeks | CA$10032 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
South Africa - Table View: Surf, Skate & Swim Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$567 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
2 weeks | CA$977 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
3 weeks | CA$1307 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
4 weeks | CA$1732 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
5 weeks | CA$2184 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
6 weeks | CA$2601 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
8 weeks | CA$3435 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
10 weeks | CA$4254 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
12 weeks | CA$5088 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
16 weeks | CA$6741 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
20 weeks | CA$8408 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
24 weeks | CA$10075 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
South Africa - Table View: Marine Conservation
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1834 Equivalent to CA$131/day |
3 weeks | CA$2538 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
4 weeks | CA$3012 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
5 weeks | CA$3235 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
6 weeks | CA$3796 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
8 weeks | CA$5000 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
10 weeks | CA$6205 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
12 weeks | CA$7408 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
16 weeks | CA$9817 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
20 weeks | CA$12224 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
24 weeks | CA$14632 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check and airport drop-off.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$80 per week to be sufficient for expenses, not including weekend activities/tours.
Spain - Barcelona
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1121 Equivalent to CA$160/day |
2 weeks | CA$1782 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
3 weeks | CA$2443 Equivalent to CA$116/day |
4 weeks | CA$3104 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
5 weeks | CA$3765 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
6 weeks | CA$4427 Equivalent to CA$105/day |
8 weeks | CA$5749 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
10 weeks | CA$7071 Equivalent to CA$101/day |
12 weeks | CA$8394 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
Spain - Barcelona: Marine Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1609 Equivalent to CA$230/day |
2 weeks | CA$2716 Equivalent to CA$194/day |
3 weeks | CA$3823 Equivalent to CA$182/day |
4 weeks | CA$4930 Equivalent to CA$176/day |
5 weeks | CA$6036 Equivalent to CA$172/day |
6 weeks | CA$7143 Equivalent to CA$170/day |
8 weeks | CA$9357 Equivalent to CA$167/day |
10 weeks | CA$11570 Equivalent to CA$165/day |
12 weeks | CA$13784 Equivalent to CA$164/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and lunch
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, lunches, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Spain generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including lunches, transportation and miscellaneous spending.
- Please note: You will need to budget an extra US$10 per night for the Barcelona City Tax, paid directly to the accommodation upon arrival.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
Sri Lanka
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$546 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
2 weeks | CA$764 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
3 weeks | CA$1040 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
4 weeks | CA$1287 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
5 weeks | CA$1535 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1782 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
8 weeks | CA$2276 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2771 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3265 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
Sri Lanka: Turtle Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$1044 Equivalent to CA$75/day |
3 weeks | CA$1514 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
4 weeks | CA$1977 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
Sri Lanka: Elephant Welfare Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$1451 Equivalent to CA$104/day |
3 weeks | CA$2148 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
4 weeks | CA$2845 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
5 weeks | CA$3543 Equivalent to CA$101/day |
6 weeks | CA$4240 Equivalent to CA$101/day |
8 weeks | CA$5634 Equivalent to CA$101/day |
10 weeks | CA$7028 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
12 weeks | CA$8422 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical project also have an extra cost of US$45 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Sri Lanka generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Tanzania
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$517 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
2 weeks | CA$733 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
3 weeks | CA$1027 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
4 weeks | CA$1336 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
5 weeks | CA$1645 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
6 weeks | CA$1954 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
8 weeks | CA$2572 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
10 weeks | CA$3190 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
12 weeks | CA$3808 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
16 weeks | CA$5045 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical project has an additional surcharge of US$50 per week for additional supervision, materials, and logistics involved. The Animal Welfare and Sustainable Agriculture projects have a one-off surcharge of US$100 which covers costs involved in supervision and transport, and for Animal Welfare, goes directly to the veterinarian volunteers are working with. The Women's Education project has a one-off surcharge of US$80. The Construction and Renovation project has an additional surcharge of US$49 per week which covers supervision, materials and logistics involved with these projects. The Maasai Immersion project has an additional surcharge of US$100 for 2 weeks for additional transportation, logistics involved and a donation to the Maasai village.
- Independent volunteers under the age of 18 will have an additional cost of US$80 per week added to their program fee to cover extra logistical support provided by the local team.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Tanzania generally find US$75-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Thailand - Chiang Rai
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$639 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
2 weeks | CA$754 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
3 weeks | CA$898 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
4 weeks | CA$1085 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
5 weeks | CA$1257 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
6 weeks | CA$1415 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
8 weeks | CA$1746 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
10 weeks | CA$2120 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
12 weeks | CA$2493 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
Thailand - Chiang Rai: Animal Care Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$711 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
2 weeks | CA$898 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
3 weeks | CA$1113 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1372 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
5 weeks | CA$1617 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1846 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
8 weeks | CA$2321 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2838 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3356 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$30-50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Thailand - Hua Hin
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$574 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
2 weeks | CA$790 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
3 weeks | CA$1063 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
4 weeks | CA$1307 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
5 weeks | CA$1552 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1796 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
8 weeks | CA$2285 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2774 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3262 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has an extra cost of US$50 per week for supervision, materials and the logistics involved in this project. Please note that if you choose the 1-week Introduction, the surcharge will only start from your second week. You can find the schedule outlined on the program page.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, public transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Trinidad and Tobago
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$891 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
2 weeks | CA$1466 Equivalent to CA$105/day |
3 weeks | CA$1990 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
4 weeks | CA$2485 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Turtle Conservation project also has an extra cost of US$75 per week for transportation to and from the volunteering site.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, lunch and dinner meals, public transportation to and from your placement each day (approx. US$10 per day) and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Trinidad and Tobago generally find US$200 - $300 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
Victoria Falls
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$1502 Equivalent to CA$107/day |
4 weeks | CA$2565 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
6 weeks | CA$3629 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
8 weeks | CA$4692 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
10 weeks | CA$5756 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
12 weeks | CA$6618 Equivalent to CA$79/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Please note: Volunteers staying longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$500 to obtain a temporal work permit from Zimbabwe Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Victoria Falls generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$574 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
2 weeks | CA$790 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
3 weeks | CA$1063 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
4 weeks | CA$1307 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
5 weeks | CA$1552 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1796 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
8 weeks | CA$2285 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2774 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3262 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Medical project has a surcharge of US$25 per week for training provided and resources used on this project.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, transport to and from your volunteer placement. criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Zambia
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$553 Equivalent to CA$79/day |
2 weeks | CA$768 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
3 weeks | CA$1027 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
4 weeks | CA$1214 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
5 weeks | CA$1415 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
6 weeks | CA$1602 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
8 weeks | CA$1976 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
10 weeks | CA$2350 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
12 weeks | CA$2723 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
16 weeks | CA$3471 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- The Construction and Renovation project has a surcharge of US$49 per week for additional supervision and materials. The Medical project has a one-off surcharge of US$100 which goes to the Zambian Ministry of Health for use in the public health sector. The Rural Teaching project has a one-off surcharge of US$200 for the additional transport, supervision and logistics involved in this project.
- Volunteers staying for longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$400 (approximately) to obtain a temporary work permit from Zambia Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Please note: Volunteers staying for longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$400 (subject to exchange rate) to obtain a temporary work permit from Zambian Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Zambia generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
Zanzibar
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$812 Equivalent to CA$116/day |
2 weeks | CA$1078 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
3 weeks | CA$1343 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
4 weeks | CA$1609 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
5 weeks | CA$1875 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
6 weeks | CA$2141 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
8 weeks | CA$2673 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
10 weeks | CA$3154 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
12 weeks | CA$3586 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
Zanzibar: Coastal and Marine Conservation Project
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$912 Equivalent to CA$130/day |
2 weeks | CA$1279 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
3 weeks | CA$1645 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
4 weeks | CA$2012 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
5 weeks | CA$2378 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
6 weeks | CA$2745 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
8 weeks | CA$3478 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
10 weeks | CA$4161 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
12 weeks | CA$4793 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
- Accommodation
- Meals
- 24/7 in-country support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Airport pick-up
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$329 (approximately CA$472) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations and criminal background check.
- Please note: Volunteers staying for 5 weeks or more will need to budget US$400 to obtain a work permit.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Zanzibar generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.