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Looking for the world's largest range of affordable volunteer abroad programs? With fully hosted programs in over 50 different destinations and fees as little as CA$30 per day including accommodation and meals, IVHQ has an affordable volunteering opportunity that's right for you!

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Argentina - Buenos Aires

Explore volunteering in Argentina - Buenos Aires
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$690.6826801875 Equivalent to CA$99/day
2 weeks CA$1024.6391409374999 Equivalent to CA$74/day
3 weeks CA$1259.926647375 Equivalent to CA$60/day
4 weeks CA$1495.2141538125 Equivalent to CA$54/day
5 weeks CA$1730.50166025 Equivalent to CA$50/day
6 weeks CA$1965.7891666874998 Equivalent to CA$47/day
8 weeks CA$2436.3641795625 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2906.9391924375 Equivalent to CA$42/day
12 weeks CA$3377.5142053124996 Equivalent to CA$41/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Argentina - Buenos Aires:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Argentina - Buenos Aires:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Buenos Aires generally find US$250-300 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
  • Breakfast
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Argentina - Cordoba

Explore volunteering in Argentina - Cordoba
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$675.5028410625 Equivalent to CA$97/day
2 weeks CA$979.0996235624999 Equivalent to CA$70/day
3 weeks CA$1252.3367278125 Equivalent to CA$60/day
4 weeks CA$1525.5738320624998 Equivalent to CA$55/day
5 weeks CA$1715.3218211249998 Equivalent to CA$50/day
6 weeks CA$1988.558925375 Equivalent to CA$48/day
8 weeks CA$2519.85329475 Equivalent to CA$45/day
10 weeks CA$3035.9678249999997 Equivalent to CA$44/day
12 weeks CA$3491.36299875 Equivalent to CA$42/day
16 weeks CA$4402.15334625 Equivalent to CA$40/day
20 weeks CA$5312.9436937499995 Equivalent to CA$38/day
24 weeks CA$6163.01468475 Equivalent to CA$37/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Argentina - Cordoba:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Argentina - Cordoba:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cordoba generally find US$120 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
  • Breakfast and dinner are served every weekday
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch and then dinner on the weekend
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Australia

Explore volunteering in Australia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1586.2931885624998 Equivalent to CA$227/day
2 weeks CA$3149.8166184375 Equivalent to CA$225/day
3 weeks CA$4637.4408526874995 Equivalent to CA$221/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Australia:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Australia generally find US$250 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as all breakfasts, weekend lunches and all dinners, and local tours and activities.
  • Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a minimum US$430 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Weekday lunches
  • Ferry rides to and from your placement each weekday
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Weekend lunches
  • Airport pick-up
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Bali - Lovina

Explore volunteering in Bali - Lovina
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$660.3230019375 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$944.1859935749999 Equivalent to CA$68/day
3 weeks CA$1235.638904775 Equivalent to CA$59/day
4 weeks CA$1496.7321377249998 Equivalent to CA$54/day
5 weeks CA$1742.64553155 Equivalent to CA$50/day
6 weeks CA$1988.558925375 Equivalent to CA$48/day
8 weeks CA$2457.6159543374997 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2926.6729833 Equivalent to CA$42/day
12 weeks CA$3395.7300122624997 Equivalent to CA$41/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Bali - Lovina:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Bali - Lovina:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Lovina generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your volunteer project
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Bali - Ubud

Explore volunteering in Bali - Ubud
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$599.6036454375 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$875.8767175124999 Equivalent to CA$63/day
3 weeks CA$1152.1497895875 Equivalent to CA$55/day
4 weeks CA$1436.0127812249998 Equivalent to CA$52/day
5 weeks CA$1704.6959337375 Equivalent to CA$49/day
6 weeks CA$1943.0194079999999 Equivalent to CA$47/day
8 weeks CA$2412.0764369625 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2881.1334659249997 Equivalent to CA$42/day
12 weeks CA$3350.1904948875 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Bali - Ubud:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Bali - Ubud:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Ubud generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your volunteer project
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Belize

Explore volunteering in Belize
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1609.06294725 Equivalent to CA$230/day
2 weeks CA$3013.1980663124996 Equivalent to CA$216/day
3 weeks CA$4417.333185375 Equivalent to CA$211/day
4 weeks CA$5821.4683044375 Equivalent to CA$208/day
5 weeks CA$7225.6034235 Equivalent to CA$207/day
6 weeks CA$8629.7385425625 Equivalent to CA$206/day
8 weeks CA$11438.0087806875 Equivalent to CA$205/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Belize:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Belize generally find US$200 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses, including accommodation and meals on the weekends, and miscellaneous spending.
  • Please note: Volunteers will need to budget an extra US$35 per week for Marine Conservation Park fees, US$45 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.
  • Meals (Monday lunch to Friday breakfast)
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Accommodation and meals on weekends
  • Airport pick-up
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Botswana

Explore volunteering in Botswana
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1820.0627110874998 Equivalent to CA$261/day
2 weeks CA$2850.7737876749998 Equivalent to CA$204/day
3 weeks CA$3881.4848642624997 Equivalent to CA$185/day
4 weeks CA$4910.677956937499 Equivalent to CA$176/day
5 weeks CA$5941.389033525 Equivalent to CA$170/day
6 weeks CA$6972.100110112499 Equivalent to CA$167/day
8 weeks CA$9033.5222632875 Equivalent to CA$162/day
10 weeks CA$11093.426432549999 Equivalent to CA$159/day
12 weeks CA$13154.848585725 Equivalent to CA$157/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Botswana:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Return bus and shuttle transport to/from Johannesburg to Botswana
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Brazil

Explore volunteering in Brazil
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$880.4306692499999 Equivalent to CA$63/day
3 weeks CA$1108.128256125 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1335.8258429999998 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1563.523429875 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1791.22101675 Equivalent to CA$43/day
8 weeks CA$2246.6161905 Equivalent to CA$41/day
10 weeks CA$2702.01136425 Equivalent to CA$39/day
12 weeks CA$3157.4065379999997 Equivalent to CA$38/day
16 weeks CA$4068.1968854999996 Equivalent to CA$37/day
20 weeks CA$4978.987233 Equivalent to CA$36/day
24 weeks CA$5889.777580499999 Equivalent to CA$36/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Brazil:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Brazil generally find US$250 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunch, dinner and miscellaneous spending.
  • Joining the Brazil Program over Carnival (Fri, 28 Feb 2025 – Sat, 8 Mar 2025) will incur a strictly non-refundable Carnival Week Surcharge of US$600. This surcharge must be paid in full, along with your Program Fee, no later than thirty (30) days prior to the beginning of your program placement. Failure to pay the Carnival Week Surcharge by the specified deadline will result in a reduction of your program duration to ensure that you depart the Program on Fri, 28 Feb 2025.
  • Breakfast
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Cambodia

Explore volunteering in Cambodia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$667.9129214999999 Equivalent to CA$48/day
3 weeks CA$872.8407496875 Equivalent to CA$42/day
4 weeks CA$1047.408899625 Equivalent to CA$38/day
5 weeks CA$1221.9770495624998 Equivalent to CA$35/day
6 weeks CA$1396.5451994999999 Equivalent to CA$34/day
8 weeks CA$1745.681499375 Equivalent to CA$32/day
10 weeks CA$2094.81779925 Equivalent to CA$30/day
12 weeks CA$2436.3641795625 Equivalent to CA$30/day
16 weeks CA$3104.2771010624997 Equivalent to CA$28/day
20 weeks CA$3772.1900225625 Equivalent to CA$27/day
24 weeks CA$4440.1029440625 Equivalent to CA$27/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Cambodia:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Cambodia:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cambodia generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

China

Explore volunteering in China
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$523.7044498125 Equivalent to CA$75/day
2 weeks CA$796.9415540624999 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1070.1786583125 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1343.4157625624998 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1616.6528668125 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1889.8899710624999 Equivalent to CA$45/day
8 weeks CA$2436.3641795625 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2982.8383880624997 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3529.3125965625 Equivalent to CA$43/day
16 weeks CA$4622.2610135625 Equivalent to CA$42/day
20 weeks CA$5715.2094305625 Equivalent to CA$41/day
24 weeks CA$6808.157847562499 Equivalent to CA$41/day
These fees apply to the following projects in China:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in China generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch during the weekdays and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Weekend lunch
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Colombia

Explore volunteering in Colombia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$576.8338867499999 Equivalent to CA$83/day
2 weeks CA$974.5456718249999 Equivalent to CA$70/day
3 weeks CA$1346.4517303875 Equivalent to CA$65/day
4 weeks CA$1709.249885475 Equivalent to CA$62/day
5 weeks CA$2072.0480405625 Equivalent to CA$60/day
6 weeks CA$2434.84619565 Equivalent to CA$58/day
8 weeks CA$3093.651213675 Equivalent to CA$56/day
10 weeks CA$3752.4562316999995 Equivalent to CA$54/day
12 weeks CA$4411.261249724999 Equivalent to CA$53/day
16 weeks CA$5595.2887014749995 Equivalent to CA$50/day
20 weeks CA$6779.316153225 Equivalent to CA$49/day
24 weeks CA$7829.761020675 Equivalent to CA$47/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Colombia generally find US$200 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunches and dinners, transport and miscellaneous spending.
  • Breakfast
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Costa Rica

Explore volunteering in Costa Rica
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$842.4810714375 Equivalent to CA$121/day
2 weeks CA$1297.8762451875 Equivalent to CA$93/day
3 weeks CA$1768.4512580624998 Equivalent to CA$85/day
4 weeks CA$2170.7169948749997 Equivalent to CA$78/day
5 weeks CA$2497.0835360624997 Equivalent to CA$72/day
6 weeks CA$2823.4500772499996 Equivalent to CA$68/day
8 weeks CA$3476.183159625 Equivalent to CA$63/day
10 weeks CA$4128.916241999999 Equivalent to CA$59/day
12 weeks CA$4781.649324375 Equivalent to CA$57/day
16 weeks CA$6087.115489125 Equivalent to CA$55/day
20 weeks CA$7392.581653875 Equivalent to CA$53/day
24 weeks CA$8698.047818625 Equivalent to CA$52/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Costa Rica generally find US$150 - US$200 per week to be sufficient for expenses. Please note this budget is for general expenses and does not include money you will need for any weekend activities you plan to do.
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Croatia

Explore volunteering in Croatia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1062.58873875 Equivalent to CA$152/day
2 weeks CA$1684.962142875 Equivalent to CA$121/day
3 weeks CA$2307.3355469999997 Equivalent to CA$110/day
4 weeks CA$2929.7089511249997 Equivalent to CA$105/day
5 weeks CA$3552.0823552499996 Equivalent to CA$102/day
6 weeks CA$4174.455759375 Equivalent to CA$100/day
8 weeks CA$5419.202567625 Equivalent to CA$97/day
10 weeks CA$6663.9493758749995 Equivalent to CA$96/day
12 weeks CA$7908.6961841249995 Equivalent to CA$95/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Croatia:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Croatia:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Ecuador - Quito

Explore volunteering in Ecuador - Quito
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$561.654047625 Equivalent to CA$81/day
2 weeks CA$796.9415540624999 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1032.2290604999998 Equivalent to CA$50/day
4 weeks CA$1267.5165669374999 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1502.804073375 Equivalent to CA$43/day
6 weeks CA$1738.0915798125 Equivalent to CA$42/day
8 weeks CA$2208.6665926875 Equivalent to CA$40/day
10 weeks CA$2679.2416055625 Equivalent to CA$39/day
12 weeks CA$3149.8166184375 Equivalent to CA$38/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Quito generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as meals, personal spending and local tours and activities.
  • Breakfast
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Fiji

Explore volunteering in Fiji
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$774.171795375 Equivalent to CA$111/day
2 weeks CA$1108.128256125 Equivalent to CA$80/day
3 weeks CA$1449.6746364374999 Equivalent to CA$70/day
4 weeks CA$1783.6310971874998 Equivalent to CA$64/day
5 weeks CA$2087.2278796875 Equivalent to CA$60/day
6 weeks CA$2398.41458175 Equivalent to CA$58/day
8 weeks CA$3020.787985875 Equivalent to CA$54/day
10 weeks CA$3673.5210682499996 Equivalent to CA$53/day
12 weeks CA$4295.894472375 Equivalent to CA$52/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Fiji:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Fiji:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Fiji generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Galapagos Islands

Explore volunteering in Galapagos Islands
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$2170.7169948749997 Equivalent to CA$156/day
3 weeks CA$2960.068629375 Equivalent to CA$141/day
4 weeks CA$3749.420263875 Equivalent to CA$134/day
5 weeks CA$4538.771898375 Equivalent to CA$130/day
6 weeks CA$5328.123532875 Equivalent to CA$127/day
8 weeks CA$6906.826801875 Equivalent to CA$124/day
10 weeks CA$8485.530070875 Equivalent to CA$122/day
12 weeks CA$10064.233339875 Equivalent to CA$120/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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 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.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Transient visa (for all volunteers aged 18+ - this visa is specific to Galapagos National Park only)
  • Local pickup
  • Return ferry from Santa Cruz to Isabela island
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transit Control Card
  • Water taxis
  • Bus transfer from airport to ferry dock
  • Return bus from ferry to the airport when your program finishes
  • National Park Entry Fee (only required for volunteers under the age of 18)
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Ghana

Explore volunteering in Ghana
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$592.013725875 Equivalent to CA$85/day
2 weeks CA$871.322765775 Equivalent to CA$63/day
3 weeks CA$1083.840513525 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1296.358261275 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1508.8760090249998 Equivalent to CA$44/day
6 weeks CA$1721.393756775 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2237.508287025 Equivalent to CA$40/day
10 weeks CA$2753.6228172749998 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3287.953154475 Equivalent to CA$40/day
16 weeks CA$4393.045442775 Equivalent to CA$40/day
20 weeks CA$5498.1377310749995 Equivalent to CA$40/day
24 weeks CA$6603.230019375 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Ghana:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Ghana:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Ghana generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including water, toilet paper, transport and miscellaneous spending.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transportation to and from placement
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return airport transfer when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Greece - Alonissos

Explore volunteering in Greece - Alonissos
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$2368.0549035 Equivalent to CA$339/day
2 weeks CA$4462.87270275 Equivalent to CA$319/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Greece - Alonissos:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Alonissos generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Local pick-up
  • PADI Scuba Diving Certification(s) and Scuba Diving Equipment
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Lunch
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Greece - Athens

Explore volunteering in Greece - Athens
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1062.58873875 Equivalent to CA$152/day
2 weeks CA$1609.06294725 Equivalent to CA$115/day
3 weeks CA$2155.53715575 Equivalent to CA$103/day
4 weeks CA$2702.01136425 Equivalent to CA$97/day
5 weeks CA$3248.48557275 Equivalent to CA$93/day
6 weeks CA$3794.9597812499997 Equivalent to CA$91/day
8 weeks CA$4887.908198249999 Equivalent to CA$88/day
10 weeks CA$5980.85661525 Equivalent to CA$86/day
12 weeks CA$7073.805032249999 Equivalent to CA$85/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Athens generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Guatemala

Explore volunteering in Guatemala
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$687.6467123625 Equivalent to CA$99/day
2 weeks CA$1085.3584974374999 Equivalent to CA$78/day
3 weeks CA$1404.1351190624998 Equivalent to CA$67/day
4 weeks CA$1745.681499375 Equivalent to CA$63/day
5 weeks CA$2026.5085231874998 Equivalent to CA$58/day
6 weeks CA$2307.3355469999997 Equivalent to CA$55/day
8 weeks CA$2868.989594625 Equivalent to CA$52/day
10 weeks CA$3430.6436422499996 Equivalent to CA$50/day
12 weeks CA$3992.297689875 Equivalent to CA$48/day
16 weeks CA$5115.605785125 Equivalent to CA$46/day
20 weeks CA$6238.913880374999 Equivalent to CA$45/day
24 weeks CA$7362.221975625 Equivalent to CA$44/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Guatemala generally find US$80 - US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses. Please note this budget is for general expenses and does not include money you will need for any weekend activities you plan to do.
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

India - Delhi

Explore volunteering in India - Delhi
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$516.1145302499999 Equivalent to CA$74/day
2 weeks CA$645.1431628125 Equivalent to CA$47/day
3 weeks CA$850.0709909999999 Equivalent to CA$41/day
4 weeks CA$1054.9988191875 Equivalent to CA$38/day
5 weeks CA$1259.926647375 Equivalent to CA$36/day
6 weeks CA$1464.8544755624998 Equivalent to CA$35/day
8 weeks CA$1905.0698101874998 Equivalent to CA$35/day
10 weeks CA$2314.9254665625 Equivalent to CA$34/day
12 weeks CA$2724.7811229374997 Equivalent to CA$33/day
16 weeks CA$3544.4924356875 Equivalent to CA$32/day
20 weeks CA$4364.2037484375 Equivalent to CA$32/day
24 weeks CA$5183.915061187499 Equivalent to CA$31/day
These fees apply to the following projects in India - Delhi:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in India - Delhi:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Delhi generally find US$100 per week sufficient for additional transport and miscellaneous expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Transportation to and from placement and accommodation each day
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

India - Kerala

Explore volunteering in India - Kerala
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$690.6826801875 Equivalent to CA$99/day
2 weeks CA$910.7903474999999 Equivalent to CA$66/day
3 weeks CA$1130.8980148125 Equivalent to CA$54/day
4 weeks CA$1351.005682125 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1571.1133494375 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1791.22101675 Equivalent to CA$43/day
8 weeks CA$2231.436351375 Equivalent to CA$40/day
10 weeks CA$2671.6516859999997 Equivalent to CA$39/day
12 weeks CA$3111.867020625 Equivalent to CA$38/day
These fees apply to the following projects in India - Kerala:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in India - Kerala:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kerala generally find US$100 - US$150 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Sunday dinners
  • Transport to and from your placement and accommodated each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Italy - Rome

Explore volunteering in Italy - Rome
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$2497.0835360624997 Equivalent to CA$179/day
3 weeks CA$3514.1327574374995 Equivalent to CA$168/day
4 weeks CA$4531.181978812499 Equivalent to CA$162/day
5 weeks CA$5548.2312001875 Equivalent to CA$159/day
6 weeks CA$6565.280421562499 Equivalent to CA$157/day
8 weeks CA$8599.378864312499 Equivalent to CA$154/day
10 weeks CA$10633.4773070625 Equivalent to CA$152/day
12 weeks CA$12667.575749812499 Equivalent to CA$151/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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.
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Lunch
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Jamaica

Explore volunteering in Jamaica
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$812.1213931875 Equivalent to CA$117/day
2 weeks CA$1417.796974275 Equivalent to CA$102/day
3 weeks CA$1973.3790862499998 Equivalent to CA$94/day
4 weeks CA$2495.56555215 Equivalent to CA$90/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Jamaica:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Jamaica:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jamaica generally find US$400 -$500 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
  • Light breakfast supplies
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Jordan

Explore volunteering in Jordan
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1311.5381003999998 Equivalent to CA$188/day
2 weeks CA$1903.551826275 Equivalent to CA$136/day
3 weeks CA$2495.56555215 Equivalent to CA$119/day
4 weeks CA$3087.579278025 Equivalent to CA$111/day
5 weeks CA$3679.5930038999995 Equivalent to CA$106/day
6 weeks CA$4271.606729775 Equivalent to CA$102/day
8 weeks CA$5455.634181525 Equivalent to CA$98/day
10 weeks CA$6639.661633275 Equivalent to CA$95/day
12 weeks CA$7823.689085024999 Equivalent to CA$94/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Kenya

Explore volunteering in Kenya
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$584.4238063125 Equivalent to CA$84/day
2 weeks CA$796.9415540624999 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1009.4593018124999 Equivalent to CA$49/day
4 weeks CA$1221.9770495624998 Equivalent to CA$44/day
5 weeks CA$1434.4947973125 Equivalent to CA$41/day
6 weeks CA$1647.0125450624998 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2072.0480405625 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2497.0835360624997 Equivalent to CA$36/day
12 weeks CA$2922.1190315625 Equivalent to CA$35/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kenya generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return airport transfer when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Laos

Explore volunteering in Laos
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$447.8052541875 Equivalent to CA$64/day
2 weeks CA$698.2725997499999 Equivalent to CA$50/day
3 weeks CA$948.7399453124999 Equivalent to CA$46/day
4 weeks CA$1191.6173713125 Equivalent to CA$43/day
5 weeks CA$1434.4947973125 Equivalent to CA$41/day
6 weeks CA$1677.3722233125 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2011.3286840624999 Equivalent to CA$36/day
10 weeks CA$2345.2851448124998 Equivalent to CA$34/day
12 weeks CA$2679.2416055625 Equivalent to CA$32/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Laos:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Laos:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Laos generally find US$75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from volunteer project
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Lombok

Explore volunteering in Lombok
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$690.6826801875 Equivalent to CA$99/day
2 weeks CA$971.5097039999999 Equivalent to CA$70/day
3 weeks CA$1252.3367278125 Equivalent to CA$60/day
4 weeks CA$1517.9839124999999 Equivalent to CA$55/day
5 weeks CA$1760.8613384999999 Equivalent to CA$51/day
6 weeks CA$2003.7387645 Equivalent to CA$48/day
8 weeks CA$2474.313777375 Equivalent to CA$45/day
10 weeks CA$2944.8887902499996 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3400.2839639999997 Equivalent to CA$41/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Lombok:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Lombok:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lombok generally find US$100 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$150 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Madagascar

Explore volunteering in Madagascar
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$774.171795375 Equivalent to CA$111/day
2 weeks CA$1168.847612625 Equivalent to CA$84/day
3 weeks CA$1578.7032689999999 Equivalent to CA$76/day
4 weeks CA$1988.558925375 Equivalent to CA$72/day
5 weeks CA$2398.41458175 Equivalent to CA$69/day
6 weeks CA$2808.2702381249997 Equivalent to CA$67/day
8 weeks CA$3627.981550875 Equivalent to CA$65/day
10 weeks CA$4447.6928636249995 Equivalent to CA$64/day
12 weeks CA$5267.404176374999 Equivalent to CA$63/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Madagascar:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Madagascar:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Madagascar generally find US$70-120 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Malawi

Explore volunteering in Malawi
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$622.373404125 Equivalent to CA$89/day
2 weeks CA$850.0709909999999 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1138.487934375 Equivalent to CA$55/day
4 weeks CA$1396.5451994999999 Equivalent to CA$50/day
5 weeks CA$1654.6024646249998 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1912.6597297499998 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2428.7742599999997 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2944.8887902499996 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3461.0033205 Equivalent to CA$42/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Malawi:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Malawi:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Malawi generally find US$100 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$150 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick up
  • Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Morocco

Explore volunteering in Morocco
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$614.7834845625 Equivalent to CA$88/day
2 weeks CA$1085.3584974374999 Equivalent to CA$78/day
3 weeks CA$1411.7250386249998 Equivalent to CA$68/day
4 weeks CA$1738.0915798125 Equivalent to CA$63/day
5 weeks CA$2064.4581209999997 Equivalent to CA$59/day
6 weeks CA$2390.8246621875 Equivalent to CA$57/day
8 weeks CA$3043.5577445625 Equivalent to CA$55/day
10 weeks CA$3529.3125965625 Equivalent to CA$51/day
12 weeks CA$4015.0674485624995 Equivalent to CA$48/day
16 weeks CA$4963.807393874999 Equivalent to CA$45/day
20 weeks CA$5904.957419625 Equivalent to CA$43/day
24 weeks CA$6846.107445375 Equivalent to CA$41/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Morocco - Marrakech

Explore volunteering in Morocco - Marrakech
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1700.1419819999999 Equivalent to CA$243/day
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Morocco - Marrakech:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Airport Transfers
  • Private Transportation to and from village project site
  • Medical Specialist
  • Translator
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Lunches
  • Additional spending money
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Namibia

Explore volunteering in Namibia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1830.688598475 Equivalent to CA$131/day
3 weeks CA$2692.903460775 Equivalent to CA$129/day
4 weeks CA$3555.118323075 Equivalent to CA$127/day
5 weeks CA$4417.333185375 Equivalent to CA$127/day
6 weeks CA$5279.548047675 Equivalent to CA$126/day
8 weeks CA$6522.7768720125 Equivalent to CA$117/day
10 weeks CA$7643.048999437499 Equivalent to CA$110/day
12 weeks CA$8863.508065087499 Equivalent to CA$106/day
16 weeks CA$11782.591128824999 Equivalent to CA$106/day
20 weeks CA$14460.314750475 Equivalent to CA$104/day
24 weeks CA$17330.8223290125 Equivalent to CA$104/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Namibia:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Namibia generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Donation to sanctuary
  • Uniform (one pair of pants and one shirt)
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Visa, flights, vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Nepal

Explore volunteering in Nepal
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$432.6254150625 Equivalent to CA$62/day
2 weeks CA$629.9633236875 Equivalent to CA$45/day
3 weeks CA$827.3012323124999 Equivalent to CA$40/day
4 weeks CA$1024.6391409374999 Equivalent to CA$37/day
5 weeks CA$1221.9770495624998 Equivalent to CA$35/day
6 weeks CA$1419.3149581875 Equivalent to CA$34/day
8 weeks CA$1783.6310971874998 Equivalent to CA$32/day
10 weeks CA$2147.9472361875 Equivalent to CA$31/day
12 weeks CA$2512.2633751875 Equivalent to CA$30/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Nepal generally find US$45 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches, transportation and local tours & activities.
  • Daily breakfast and dinners
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Daily lunches
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

New Zealand

Explore volunteering in New Zealand
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1920.2496493125 Equivalent to CA$138/day
3 weeks CA$2793.0903989999997 Equivalent to CA$134/day
4 weeks CA$3658.3412291249997 Equivalent to CA$131/day
5 weeks CA$4516.0021396875 Equivalent to CA$130/day
6 weeks CA$5366.0731306874995 Equivalent to CA$128/day
8 weeks CA$7043.4453539999995 Equivalent to CA$126/day
10 weeks CA$8705.637738187499 Equivalent to CA$125/day
12 weeks CA$10360.2402028125 Equivalent to CA$124/day
These fees apply to the following projects in New Zealand:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in New Zealand generally find a weekly budget of US$150 for dinners, weekend meals, transport and other miscellaneous expenses to be sufficient.
  • Any changes or cancellations between 5-14 days of arrival are subject to a minimum US$236 late change/cancellation charge.
  • If changing or cancelling inside 4 days of arrival, this is subject to a minimum US$492 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Breakfast and lunch (Monday to Friday)
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Dinner everyday
  • Meals on the weekend
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Peru - Cusco

Explore volunteering in Peru - Cusco
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$687.6467123625 Equivalent to CA$99/day
2 weeks CA$1085.3584974374999 Equivalent to CA$78/day
3 weeks CA$1404.1351190624998 Equivalent to CA$67/day
4 weeks CA$1715.3218211249998 Equivalent to CA$62/day
5 weeks CA$2026.5085231874998 Equivalent to CA$58/day
6 weeks CA$2337.69522525 Equivalent to CA$56/day
8 weeks CA$2960.068629375 Equivalent to CA$53/day
10 weeks CA$3582.4420335 Equivalent to CA$52/day
12 weeks CA$4204.8154376249995 Equivalent to CA$51/day
16 weeks CA$5449.5622458749995 Equivalent to CA$49/day
20 weeks CA$6694.309054124999 Equivalent to CA$48/day
24 weeks CA$7939.055862374999 Equivalent to CA$48/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Peru - Cusco:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Peru - Cusco:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cusco generally find US$100 - $150 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such lunches, public transportation, personal spending money, etc..
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Peru - Lima

Explore volunteering in Peru - Lima
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$432.6254150625 Equivalent to CA$62/day
2 weeks CA$755.955988425 Equivalent to CA$54/day
3 weeks CA$1077.768577875 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1282.6964060624998 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1493.6961698999999 Equivalent to CA$43/day
6 weeks CA$1706.21391765 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2146.4292522749997 Equivalent to CA$39/day
10 weeks CA$2571.464747775 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$2996.500243275 Equivalent to CA$36/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Peru - Lima:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Peru - Lima:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lima generally find US$50 - $100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as snacks, lunches, 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.
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Lunch
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Philippines

Explore volunteering in Philippines
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$592.013725875 Equivalent to CA$85/day
2 weeks CA$822.747280575 Equivalent to CA$59/day
3 weeks CA$1114.200191775 Equivalent to CA$54/day
4 weeks CA$1375.293424725 Equivalent to CA$50/day
5 weeks CA$1636.386657675 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1897.4798906249998 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2419.6663565249996 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2941.852822425 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3464.0392883249997 Equivalent to CA$42/day
16 weeks CA$4508.412220124999 Equivalent to CA$41/day
20 weeks CA$5552.785151925 Equivalent to CA$40/day
24 weeks CA$6597.158083724999 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in the Philippines:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in the Philippines:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Philippines generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from volunteer project
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Portugal

Explore volunteering in Portugal
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1085.3584974374999 Equivalent to CA$156/day
2 weeks CA$1631.8327059375 Equivalent to CA$117/day
3 weeks CA$2178.3069144375 Equivalent to CA$104/day
4 weeks CA$2724.7811229374997 Equivalent to CA$98/day
5 weeks CA$3286.4351705625 Equivalent to CA$94/day
6 weeks CA$3848.0892181874997 Equivalent to CA$92/day
8 weeks CA$4971.3973134375 Equivalent to CA$89/day
10 weeks CA$6094.7054086875 Equivalent to CA$88/day
12 weeks CA$7218.013503937499 Equivalent to CA$86/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Portugal:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Portugal:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers on Lisbon based projects and on the Biological Park 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.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Portugal - Porto

Explore volunteering in Portugal - Porto
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1062.58873875 Equivalent to CA$152/day
2 weeks CA$1836.7605341249998 Equivalent to CA$132/day
3 weeks CA$2610.9323295 Equivalent to CA$125/day
4 weeks CA$3385.104124875 Equivalent to CA$121/day
5 weeks CA$4159.27592025 Equivalent to CA$119/day
6 weeks CA$4933.447715625 Equivalent to CA$118/day
8 weeks CA$6481.791306374999 Equivalent to CA$116/day
10 weeks CA$8030.134897124999 Equivalent to CA$115/day
12 weeks CA$9578.478487875 Equivalent to CA$115/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Puerto Rico

Explore volunteering in Puerto Rico
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$963.9197844375 Equivalent to CA$138/day
2 weeks CA$1457.2645559999999 Equivalent to CA$105/day
3 weeks CA$1905.0698101874998 Equivalent to CA$91/day
4 weeks CA$2398.41458175 Equivalent to CA$86/day
5 weeks CA$2888.7233854875 Equivalent to CA$83/day
6 weeks CA$3377.5142053124996 Equivalent to CA$81/day
8 weeks CA$4285.2685849875 Equivalent to CA$77/day
10 weeks CA$5115.605785125 Equivalent to CA$74/day
12 weeks CA$6018.806213062499 Equivalent to CA$72/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Puerto Rico:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Puerto Rico:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Meals
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Romania

Explore volunteering in Romania
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$780.243731025 Equivalent to CA$112/day
2 weeks CA$1331.2718912624998 Equivalent to CA$96/day
3 weeks CA$1736.5735958999999 Equivalent to CA$83/day
4 weeks CA$2141.8753005374997 Equivalent to CA$77/day
5 weeks CA$2541.1050695249996 Equivalent to CA$73/day
6 weeks CA$2940.3348385125 Equivalent to CA$71/day
8 weeks CA$3738.7943764875 Equivalent to CA$67/day
10 weeks CA$4537.2539144625 Equivalent to CA$65/day
12 weeks CA$5314.4616776625 Equivalent to CA$64/day
16 weeks CA$6868.8772040625 Equivalent to CA$62/day
20 weeks CA$8395.969020037499 Equivalent to CA$60/day
24 weeks CA$9913.952932537499 Equivalent to CA$60/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Romania generally find US$70 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

South Africa

Explore volunteering in South Africa
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$432.6254150625 Equivalent to CA$62/day
2 weeks CA$690.6826801875 Equivalent to CA$50/day
3 weeks CA$948.7399453124999 Equivalent to CA$46/day
4 weeks CA$1206.7972104374999 Equivalent to CA$44/day
5 weeks CA$1464.8544755624998 Equivalent to CA$42/day
6 weeks CA$1722.9117406874998 Equivalent to CA$42/day
8 weeks CA$2239.0262709374997 Equivalent to CA$40/day
10 weeks CA$2755.1408011874996 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3271.2553314375 Equivalent to CA$39/day
16 weeks CA$4303.4843919375 Equivalent to CA$39/day
20 weeks CA$5335.7134524375 Equivalent to CA$39/day
24 weeks CA$6367.9425129374995 Equivalent to CA$38/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in South Africa:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Weekday meals and breakfast on weekends
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your placement
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Weekend lunches and dinners
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

South Africa - Kruger

Explore volunteering in South Africa - Kruger
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1495.2141538125 Equivalent to CA$107/day
4 weeks CA$2466.7238578125 Equivalent to CA$89/day
6 weeks CA$3438.2335618125 Equivalent to CA$82/day
8 weeks CA$4409.7432658125 Equivalent to CA$79/day
10 weeks CA$5381.2529698125 Equivalent to CA$77/day
12 weeks CA$6352.7626738125 Equivalent to CA$76/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa - Kruger:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Due to the remote location of the camp and limited availability of specialty items, there is an extra charge for some dietary requirements (US$22 per week for vegetarian and US$32 per week for vegan, gluten and lactose intolerance).
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses, if not joining weekend tours.
  • Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to at least a US$488 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Airport drop-off
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

South Africa - Table View

Explore volunteering in South Africa - Table View
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$546.4742084999999 Equivalent to CA$79/day
2 weeks CA$880.4306692499999 Equivalent to CA$63/day
3 weeks CA$1320.646003875 Equivalent to CA$63/day
4 weeks CA$1791.22101675 Equivalent to CA$64/day
5 weeks CA$2246.6161905 Equivalent to CA$65/day
6 weeks CA$2686.8315251249996 Equivalent to CA$64/day
8 weeks CA$3567.2621943749996 Equivalent to CA$64/day
10 weeks CA$4447.6928636249995 Equivalent to CA$64/day
12 weeks CA$5328.123532875 Equivalent to CA$64/day
16 weeks CA$7088.984871375 Equivalent to CA$64/day
20 weeks CA$8849.846209874999 Equivalent to CA$64/day
24 weeks CA$10610.707548375 Equivalent to CA$64/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa - Table View:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in South Africa - Table View:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$80 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your placement
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Airport drop off
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

South Korea

Explore volunteering in South Korea
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1012.4952696375 Equivalent to CA$145/day
2 weeks CA$1888.3719871499998 Equivalent to CA$135/day
3 weeks CA$2764.2487046624997 Equivalent to CA$132/day
4 weeks CA$3640.1254221749996 Equivalent to CA$131/day
5 weeks CA$4514.484155775 Equivalent to CA$129/day
6 weeks CA$5390.3608732875 Equivalent to CA$129/day
8 weeks CA$7142.1143083125 Equivalent to CA$128/day
10 weeks CA$8893.8677433375 Equivalent to CA$128/day
12 weeks CA$10645.621178362499 Equivalent to CA$127/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Korea 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$150 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Breakfast and Lunch
  • Airport Pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Dinner
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Spain - Barcelona

Explore volunteering in Spain - Barcelona
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1199.207290875 Equivalent to CA$172/day
2 weeks CA$1897.4798906249998 Equivalent to CA$136/day
3 weeks CA$2595.752490375 Equivalent to CA$124/day
4 weeks CA$3294.0250901249997 Equivalent to CA$118/day
5 weeks CA$3992.297689875 Equivalent to CA$115/day
6 weeks CA$4690.5702896249995 Equivalent to CA$112/day
8 weeks CA$6087.115489125 Equivalent to CA$109/day
10 weeks CA$7483.660688624999 Equivalent to CA$107/day
12 weeks CA$8880.205888125 Equivalent to CA$106/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Spain - Barcelona:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Spain - Barcelona:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Spain generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including dinner, 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.
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Dinner
  • US$10 per night for the Barcelona City Tax, paid directly to the accommodation upon arrival.
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Sri Lanka

Explore volunteering in Sri Lanka
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$592.013725875 Equivalent to CA$85/day
2 weeks CA$822.747280575 Equivalent to CA$59/day
3 weeks CA$1114.200191775 Equivalent to CA$54/day
4 weeks CA$1375.293424725 Equivalent to CA$50/day
5 weeks CA$1636.386657675 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1897.4798906249998 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2419.6663565249996 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2941.852822425 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3464.0392883249997 Equivalent to CA$42/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Sri Lanka:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Sri Lanka:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Sri Lanka generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Tanzania

Explore volunteering in Tanzania
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$561.654047625 Equivalent to CA$81/day
2 weeks CA$789.3516344999999 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1100.5383365625 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1426.90487775 Equivalent to CA$51/day
5 weeks CA$1753.2714189375 Equivalent to CA$51/day
6 weeks CA$2079.637960125 Equivalent to CA$50/day
8 weeks CA$2732.3710425 Equivalent to CA$49/day
10 weeks CA$3385.104124875 Equivalent to CA$49/day
12 weeks CA$4037.8372072499997 Equivalent to CA$49/day
16 weeks CA$5343.303371999999 Equivalent to CA$48/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Tanzania:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Tanzania:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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, including transportation to and from placement each day and airport drop-off.
  • Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, 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.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Thailand - Chiang Rai

Explore volunteering in Thailand - Chiang Rai
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$690.6826801875 Equivalent to CA$99/day
2 weeks CA$812.1213931875 Equivalent to CA$59/day
3 weeks CA$963.9197844375 Equivalent to CA$46/day
4 weeks CA$1161.2576930624998 Equivalent to CA$42/day
5 weeks CA$1343.4157625624998 Equivalent to CA$39/day
6 weeks CA$1510.3939929375 Equivalent to CA$36/day
8 weeks CA$1859.5302928125 Equivalent to CA$34/day
10 weeks CA$2254.2061100624996 Equivalent to CA$33/day
12 weeks CA$2648.8819273125 Equivalent to CA$32/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Thailand - Chiang Rai:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Thailand - Chiang Rai:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$30-50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Some meals - please see the 'Meals' section of the project page to understand what meals are included
  • Airport pick-up
  • Return to the airport or bus terminal when your program finishes, if you are departing between 1PM and 4PM
  • Return to the bus terminal when your program finishes, if you are departing after 4PM
  • Transport to and from your accommodation and volunteer placement each day
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Some meals - please see the 'Meals' section of the project page to understand what meals are excluded
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes, if you are departing prior to 1PM
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Thailand - Hua Hin

Explore volunteering in Thailand - Hua Hin
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$622.373404125 Equivalent to CA$89/day
2 weeks CA$850.0709909999999 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1138.487934375 Equivalent to CA$55/day
4 weeks CA$1396.5451994999999 Equivalent to CA$50/day
5 weeks CA$1654.6024646249998 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1912.6597297499998 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2428.7742599999997 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2944.8887902499996 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3461.0033205 Equivalent to CA$42/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Thailand - Hua Hin:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Thailand - Hua Hin:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Meals
  • Airport pickup
  • Transport to and from volunteer project
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Trinidad and Tobago

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Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$956.3298648749999 Equivalent to CA$137/day
2 weeks CA$1563.523429875 Equivalent to CA$112/day
3 weeks CA$2117.5875579374997 Equivalent to CA$101/day
4 weeks CA$2639.7740238375 Equivalent to CA$95/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Trinidad and Tobago:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Trinidad and Tobago:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Trinidad and Tobago generally find US$200 - $300 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
  • Light breakfast supplies
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Victoria Falls

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Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1894.4439227999999 Equivalent to CA$136/day
4 weeks CA$3527.7946126499996 Equivalent to CA$126/day
6 weeks CA$5246.152401599999 Equivalent to CA$125/day
8 weeks CA$6964.51019055 Equivalent to CA$125/day
10 weeks CA$8682.867979499999 Equivalent to CA$125/day
12 weeks CA$10401.22576845 Equivalent to CA$124/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Victoria Falls:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Volunteers ​staying longer than 4 weeks ​will need to budget an extra US$500​ to ​obtain a temporal work permit​ ​from Zimbabwean 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.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transportation to and from placement
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Return airport transfer when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh

Explore volunteering in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$622.373404125 Equivalent to CA$89/day
2 weeks CA$850.0709909999999 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1138.487934375 Equivalent to CA$55/day
4 weeks CA$1396.5451994999999 Equivalent to CA$50/day
5 weeks CA$1654.6024646249998 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1912.6597297499998 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2428.7742599999997 Equivalent to CA$44/day
10 weeks CA$2944.8887902499996 Equivalent to CA$43/day
12 weeks CA$3461.0033205 Equivalent to CA$42/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Return to the airport when your program finishes and transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Zambia

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Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$599.6036454375 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$827.3012323124999 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1100.5383365625 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1297.8762451875 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1510.3939929375 Equivalent to CA$44/day
6 weeks CA$1707.7319015624998 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2102.4077188124998 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2497.0835360624997 Equivalent to CA$36/day
12 weeks CA$2891.7593533125 Equivalent to CA$35/day
16 weeks CA$3681.1109878125 Equivalent to CA$33/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Zambia:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Zambia:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • Volunteers ​staying for longer than 4 weeks ​will need to budget an extra US$400​ (approximately) 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.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Transport to and from your placement each day
  • Return airport transfer when your program finishes
  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

Zanzibar

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Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$872.8407496875 Equivalent to CA$125/day
2 weeks CA$1153.6677734999998 Equivalent to CA$83/day
3 weeks CA$1434.4947973125 Equivalent to CA$69/day
4 weeks CA$1715.3218211249998 Equivalent to CA$62/day
5 weeks CA$1996.1488449375 Equivalent to CA$58/day
6 weeks CA$2276.97586875 Equivalent to CA$55/day
8 weeks CA$2838.629916375 Equivalent to CA$51/day
10 weeks CA$3347.1545270624997 Equivalent to CA$48/day
12 weeks CA$3802.5497008125 Equivalent to CA$46/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Zanzibar:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Zanzibar:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$453) 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.
  • 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.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country emergency 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
  • Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
  • 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.

  • Flights
  • Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
  • Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.

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