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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 AU$33 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 AU$768 Equivalent to AU$110/day
2 weeks AU$1139 Equivalent to AU$81/day
3 weeks AU$1401 Equivalent to AU$67/day
4 weeks AU$1663 Equivalent to AU$59/day
5 weeks AU$1924 Equivalent to AU$55/day
6 weeks AU$2186 Equivalent to AU$52/day
8 weeks AU$2709 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3233 Equivalent to AU$46/day
12 weeks AU$3756 Equivalent to AU$45/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$751 Equivalent to AU$107/day
2 weeks AU$1088 Equivalent to AU$78/day
3 weeks AU$1392 Equivalent to AU$66/day
4 weeks AU$1696 Equivalent to AU$61/day
5 weeks AU$1907 Equivalent to AU$55/day
6 weeks AU$2211 Equivalent to AU$53/day
8 weeks AU$2802 Equivalent to AU$50/day
10 weeks AU$3376 Equivalent to AU$48/day
12 weeks AU$3883 Equivalent to AU$46/day
16 weeks AU$4896 Equivalent to AU$44/day
20 weeks AU$5909 Equivalent to AU$42/day
24 weeks AU$6854 Equivalent to AU$41/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1764 Equivalent to AU$252/day
2 weeks AU$3503 Equivalent to AU$250/day
3 weeks AU$5157 Equivalent to AU$246/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Australia:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$734 Equivalent to AU$105/day
2 weeks AU$1050 Equivalent to AU$75/day
3 weeks AU$1374 Equivalent to AU$65/day
4 weeks AU$1664 Equivalent to AU$59/day
5 weeks AU$1938 Equivalent to AU$55/day
6 weeks AU$2211 Equivalent to AU$53/day
8 weeks AU$2733 Equivalent to AU$49/day
10 weeks AU$3255 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3776 Equivalent to AU$45/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$666 Equivalent to AU$95/day
2 weeks AU$974 Equivalent to AU$70/day
3 weeks AU$1281 Equivalent to AU$61/day
4 weeks AU$1597 Equivalent to AU$57/day
5 weeks AU$1896 Equivalent to AU$54/day
6 weeks AU$2161 Equivalent to AU$51/day
8 weeks AU$2682 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3204 Equivalent to AU$46/day
12 weeks AU$3726 Equivalent to AU$44/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1789 Equivalent to AU$358/day
2 weeks AU$3351 Equivalent to AU$335/day
3 weeks AU$4913 Equivalent to AU$328/day
4 weeks AU$6474 Equivalent to AU$324/day
5 weeks AU$8036 Equivalent to AU$321/day
6 weeks AU$9598 Equivalent to AU$320/day
8 weeks AU$12721 Equivalent to AU$318/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Belize:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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$30 per week for Marine Conservation Park fees, US$30 per week for dive gear rental and a US$50 fuel surcharge.
  • Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$550 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Meals (Monday lunch to Friday breakfast)
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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.

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 AU$979 Equivalent to AU$70/day
3 weeks AU$1232 Equivalent to AU$59/day
4 weeks AU$1485 Equivalent to AU$53/day
5 weeks AU$1738 Equivalent to AU$50/day
6 weeks AU$1992 Equivalent to AU$47/day
8 weeks AU$2498 Equivalent to AU$45/day
10 weeks AU$3005 Equivalent to AU$43/day
12 weeks AU$3511 Equivalent to AU$42/day
16 weeks AU$4524 Equivalent to AU$40/day
20 weeks AU$5537 Equivalent to AU$40/day
24 weeks AU$6550 Equivalent to AU$39/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Brazil:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$742 Equivalent to AU$53/day
3 weeks AU$970 Equivalent to AU$46/day
4 weeks AU$1164 Equivalent to AU$42/day
5 weeks AU$1359 Equivalent to AU$39/day
6 weeks AU$1553 Equivalent to AU$37/day
8 weeks AU$1941 Equivalent to AU$35/day
10 weeks AU$2329 Equivalent to AU$33/day
12 weeks AU$2709 Equivalent to AU$32/day
16 weeks AU$3452 Equivalent to AU$31/day
20 weeks AU$4195 Equivalent to AU$30/day
24 weeks AU$4938 Equivalent to AU$29/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$582 Equivalent to AU$83/day
2 weeks AU$886 Equivalent to AU$63/day
3 weeks AU$1190 Equivalent to AU$57/day
4 weeks AU$1494 Equivalent to AU$53/day
5 weeks AU$1798 Equivalent to AU$51/day
6 weeks AU$2101 Equivalent to AU$50/day
8 weeks AU$2709 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3317 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3925 Equivalent to AU$47/day
16 weeks AU$5141 Equivalent to AU$46/day
20 weeks AU$6356 Equivalent to AU$45/day
24 weeks AU$7572 Equivalent to AU$45/day
These fees apply to the following projects in China:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$641 Equivalent to AU$107/day
2 weeks AU$1083 Equivalent to AU$90/day
3 weeks AU$1497 Equivalent to AU$83/day
4 weeks AU$1901 Equivalent to AU$79/day
5 weeks AU$2304 Equivalent to AU$77/day
6 weeks AU$2708 Equivalent to AU$75/day
8 weeks AU$3440 Equivalent to AU$72/day
10 weeks AU$4173 Equivalent to AU$70/day
12 weeks AU$4906 Equivalent to AU$68/day
16 weeks AU$6223 Equivalent to AU$65/day
20 weeks AU$7540 Equivalent to AU$63/day
24 weeks AU$8708 Equivalent to AU$60/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$937 Equivalent to AU$134/day
2 weeks AU$1443 Equivalent to AU$103/day
3 weeks AU$1966 Equivalent to AU$94/day
4 weeks AU$2414 Equivalent to AU$86/day
5 weeks AU$2777 Equivalent to AU$79/day
6 weeks AU$3140 Equivalent to AU$75/day
8 weeks AU$3866 Equivalent to AU$69/day
10 weeks AU$4592 Equivalent to AU$66/day
12 weeks AU$5318 Equivalent to AU$63/day
16 weeks AU$6770 Equivalent to AU$60/day
20 weeks AU$8222 Equivalent to AU$59/day
24 weeks AU$9674 Equivalent to AU$58/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1181 Equivalent to AU$169/day
2 weeks AU$1874 Equivalent to AU$134/day
3 weeks AU$2566 Equivalent to AU$122/day
4 weeks AU$3258 Equivalent to AU$116/day
5 weeks AU$3950 Equivalent to AU$113/day
6 weeks AU$4642 Equivalent to AU$111/day
8 weeks AU$6027 Equivalent to AU$108/day
10 weeks AU$7411 Equivalent to AU$106/day
12 weeks AU$8796 Equivalent to AU$105/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$624 Equivalent to AU$89/day
2 weeks AU$886 Equivalent to AU$63/day
3 weeks AU$1148 Equivalent to AU$55/day
4 weeks AU$1409 Equivalent to AU$50/day
5 weeks AU$1671 Equivalent to AU$48/day
6 weeks AU$1933 Equivalent to AU$46/day
8 weeks AU$2456 Equivalent to AU$44/day
10 weeks AU$2979 Equivalent to AU$43/day
12 weeks AU$3503 Equivalent to AU$42/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$861 Equivalent to AU$123/day
2 weeks AU$1232 Equivalent to AU$88/day
3 weeks AU$1612 Equivalent to AU$77/day
4 weeks AU$1983 Equivalent to AU$71/day
5 weeks AU$2321 Equivalent to AU$66/day
6 weeks AU$2667 Equivalent to AU$64/day
8 weeks AU$3359 Equivalent to AU$60/day
10 weeks AU$4085 Equivalent to AU$58/day
12 weeks AU$4778 Equivalent to AU$57/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$2414 Equivalent to AU$172/day
3 weeks AU$3292 Equivalent to AU$157/day
4 weeks AU$4170 Equivalent to AU$149/day
5 weeks AU$5048 Equivalent to AU$144/day
6 weeks AU$5926 Equivalent to AU$141/day
8 weeks AU$7681 Equivalent to AU$137/day
10 weeks AU$9437 Equivalent to AU$135/day
12 weeks AU$11193 Equivalent to AU$133/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$658 Equivalent to AU$94/day
2 weeks AU$969 Equivalent to AU$69/day
3 weeks AU$1205 Equivalent to AU$57/day
4 weeks AU$1441 Equivalent to AU$51/day
5 weeks AU$1678 Equivalent to AU$48/day
6 weeks AU$1914 Equivalent to AU$46/day
8 weeks AU$2488 Equivalent to AU$44/day
10 weeks AU$3062 Equivalent to AU$44/day
12 weeks AU$3656 Equivalent to AU$44/day
16 weeks AU$4886 Equivalent to AU$44/day
20 weeks AU$6115 Equivalent to AU$44/day
24 weeks AU$7344 Equivalent to AU$44/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$2633 Equivalent to AU$376/day
2 weeks AU$4963 Equivalent to AU$355/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Greece - Alonissos:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1181 Equivalent to AU$169/day
2 weeks AU$1789 Equivalent to AU$128/day
3 weeks AU$2397 Equivalent to AU$114/day
4 weeks AU$3005 Equivalent to AU$107/day
5 weeks AU$3613 Equivalent to AU$103/day
6 weeks AU$4220 Equivalent to AU$100/day
8 weeks AU$5436 Equivalent to AU$97/day
10 weeks AU$6652 Equivalent to AU$95/day
12 weeks AU$7867 Equivalent to AU$94/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$764 Equivalent to AU$109/day
2 weeks AU$1207 Equivalent to AU$86/day
3 weeks AU$1561 Equivalent to AU$74/day
4 weeks AU$1941 Equivalent to AU$69/day
5 weeks AU$2253 Equivalent to AU$64/day
6 weeks AU$2566 Equivalent to AU$61/day
8 weeks AU$3190 Equivalent to AU$57/day
10 weeks AU$3815 Equivalent to AU$55/day
12 weeks AU$4440 Equivalent to AU$53/day
16 weeks AU$5689 Equivalent to AU$51/day
20 weeks AU$6939 Equivalent to AU$50/day
24 weeks AU$8188 Equivalent to AU$49/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$574 Equivalent to AU$82/day
2 weeks AU$717 Equivalent to AU$51/day
3 weeks AU$945 Equivalent to AU$45/day
4 weeks AU$1173 Equivalent to AU$42/day
5 weeks AU$1401 Equivalent to AU$40/day
6 weeks AU$1629 Equivalent to AU$39/day
8 weeks AU$2118 Equivalent to AU$38/day
10 weeks AU$2574 Equivalent to AU$37/day
12 weeks AU$3030 Equivalent to AU$36/day
16 weeks AU$3942 Equivalent to AU$35/day
20 weeks AU$4853 Equivalent to AU$35/day
24 weeks AU$5765 Equivalent to AU$34/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$768 Equivalent to AU$110/day
2 weeks AU$1013 Equivalent to AU$72/day
3 weeks AU$1257 Equivalent to AU$60/day
4 weeks AU$1502 Equivalent to AU$54/day
5 weeks AU$1747 Equivalent to AU$50/day
6 weeks AU$1992 Equivalent to AU$47/day
8 weeks AU$2481 Equivalent to AU$44/day
10 weeks AU$2971 Equivalent to AU$42/day
12 weeks AU$3461 Equivalent to AU$41/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$2777 Equivalent to AU$198/day
3 weeks AU$3908 Equivalent to AU$186/day
4 weeks AU$5039 Equivalent to AU$180/day
5 weeks AU$6170 Equivalent to AU$176/day
6 weeks AU$7302 Equivalent to AU$174/day
8 weeks AU$9564 Equivalent to AU$171/day
10 weeks AU$11826 Equivalent to AU$169/day
12 weeks AU$14089 Equivalent to AU$168/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$903 Equivalent to AU$129/day
2 weeks AU$1576 Equivalent to AU$113/day
3 weeks AU$2194 Equivalent to AU$105/day
4 weeks AU$2775 Equivalent to AU$99/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1458 Equivalent to AU$208/day
2 weeks AU$2117 Equivalent to AU$151/day
3 weeks AU$2775 Equivalent to AU$132/day
4 weeks AU$3434 Equivalent to AU$123/day
5 weeks AU$4092 Equivalent to AU$117/day
6 weeks AU$4751 Equivalent to AU$113/day
8 weeks AU$6067 Equivalent to AU$108/day
10 weeks AU$7384 Equivalent to AU$106/day
12 weeks AU$8701 Equivalent to AU$104/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$650 Equivalent to AU$93/day
2 weeks AU$886 Equivalent to AU$63/day
3 weeks AU$1122 Equivalent to AU$53/day
4 weeks AU$1359 Equivalent to AU$49/day
5 weeks AU$1595 Equivalent to AU$46/day
6 weeks AU$1831 Equivalent to AU$44/day
8 weeks AU$2304 Equivalent to AU$41/day
10 weeks AU$2777 Equivalent to AU$40/day
12 weeks AU$3250 Equivalent to AU$39/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$498 Equivalent to AU$71/day
2 weeks AU$776 Equivalent to AU$55/day
3 weeks AU$1055 Equivalent to AU$50/day
4 weeks AU$1325 Equivalent to AU$47/day
5 weeks AU$1595 Equivalent to AU$46/day
6 weeks AU$1865 Equivalent to AU$44/day
8 weeks AU$2237 Equivalent to AU$40/day
10 weeks AU$2608 Equivalent to AU$37/day
12 weeks AU$2979 Equivalent to AU$35/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$768 Equivalent to AU$110/day
2 weeks AU$1080 Equivalent to AU$77/day
3 weeks AU$1392 Equivalent to AU$66/day
4 weeks AU$1688 Equivalent to AU$60/day
5 weeks AU$1958 Equivalent to AU$56/day
6 weeks AU$2228 Equivalent to AU$53/day
8 weeks AU$2752 Equivalent to AU$49/day
10 weeks AU$3275 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3781 Equivalent to AU$45/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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

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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 AU$861 Equivalent to AU$123/day
2 weeks AU$1300 Equivalent to AU$93/day
3 weeks AU$1755 Equivalent to AU$84/day
4 weeks AU$2211 Equivalent to AU$79/day
5 weeks AU$2667 Equivalent to AU$76/day
6 weeks AU$3123 Equivalent to AU$74/day
8 weeks AU$4035 Equivalent to AU$72/day
10 weeks AU$4946 Equivalent to AU$71/day
12 weeks AU$5858 Equivalent to AU$70/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$692 Equivalent to AU$99/day
2 weeks AU$945 Equivalent to AU$68/day
3 weeks AU$1266 Equivalent to AU$60/day
4 weeks AU$1553 Equivalent to AU$55/day
5 weeks AU$1840 Equivalent to AU$53/day
6 weeks AU$2127 Equivalent to AU$51/day
8 weeks AU$2701 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3275 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3849 Equivalent to AU$46/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$683 Equivalent to AU$98/day
2 weeks AU$1207 Equivalent to AU$86/day
3 weeks AU$1570 Equivalent to AU$75/day
4 weeks AU$1933 Equivalent to AU$69/day
5 weeks AU$2296 Equivalent to AU$66/day
6 weeks AU$2659 Equivalent to AU$63/day
8 weeks AU$3385 Equivalent to AU$60/day
10 weeks AU$3925 Equivalent to AU$56/day
12 weeks AU$4465 Equivalent to AU$53/day
16 weeks AU$5520 Equivalent to AU$49/day
20 weeks AU$6567 Equivalent to AU$47/day
24 weeks AU$7614 Equivalent to AU$45/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1890 Equivalent to AU$270/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$2036 Equivalent to AU$145/day
3 weeks AU$2995 Equivalent to AU$143/day
4 weeks AU$3954 Equivalent to AU$141/day
5 weeks AU$4913 Equivalent to AU$140/day
6 weeks AU$5872 Equivalent to AU$140/day
8 weeks AU$7254 Equivalent to AU$130/day
10 weeks AU$8500 Equivalent to AU$121/day
12 weeks AU$9858 Equivalent to AU$117/day
16 weeks AU$13104 Equivalent to AU$117/day
20 weeks AU$16083 Equivalent to AU$115/day
24 weeks AU$19275 Equivalent to AU$115/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Namibia:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$481 Equivalent to AU$69/day
2 weeks AU$700 Equivalent to AU$50/day
3 weeks AU$920 Equivalent to AU$44/day
4 weeks AU$1139 Equivalent to AU$41/day
5 weeks AU$1359 Equivalent to AU$39/day
6 weeks AU$1578 Equivalent to AU$38/day
8 weeks AU$1983 Equivalent to AU$35/day
10 weeks AU$2389 Equivalent to AU$34/day
12 weeks AU$2794 Equivalent to AU$33/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$2135 Equivalent to AU$153/day
3 weeks AU$3106 Equivalent to AU$148/day
4 weeks AU$4068 Equivalent to AU$145/day
5 weeks AU$5022 Equivalent to AU$144/day
6 weeks AU$5968 Equivalent to AU$142/day
8 weeks AU$7833 Equivalent to AU$140/day
10 weeks AU$9682 Equivalent to AU$138/day
12 weeks AU$11522 Equivalent to AU$137/day
These fees apply to the following projects in New Zealand:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$764 Equivalent to AU$109/day
2 weeks AU$1207 Equivalent to AU$86/day
3 weeks AU$1561 Equivalent to AU$74/day
4 weeks AU$1907 Equivalent to AU$68/day
5 weeks AU$2253 Equivalent to AU$64/day
6 weeks AU$2600 Equivalent to AU$62/day
8 weeks AU$3292 Equivalent to AU$59/day
10 weeks AU$3984 Equivalent to AU$57/day
12 weeks AU$4676 Equivalent to AU$56/day
16 weeks AU$6061 Equivalent to AU$54/day
20 weeks AU$7445 Equivalent to AU$53/day
24 weeks AU$8830 Equivalent to AU$53/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$481 Equivalent to AU$69/day
2 weeks AU$840 Equivalent to AU$60/day
3 weeks AU$1198 Equivalent to AU$57/day
4 weeks AU$1426 Equivalent to AU$51/day
5 weeks AU$1661 Equivalent to AU$47/day
6 weeks AU$1897 Equivalent to AU$45/day
8 weeks AU$2387 Equivalent to AU$43/day
10 weeks AU$2860 Equivalent to AU$41/day
12 weeks AU$3332 Equivalent to AU$40/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$658 Equivalent to AU$94/day
2 weeks AU$915 Equivalent to AU$65/day
3 weeks AU$1239 Equivalent to AU$59/day
4 weeks AU$1529 Equivalent to AU$55/day
5 weeks AU$1820 Equivalent to AU$52/day
6 weeks AU$2110 Equivalent to AU$50/day
8 weeks AU$2691 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3272 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3852 Equivalent to AU$46/day
16 weeks AU$5014 Equivalent to AU$45/day
20 weeks AU$6175 Equivalent to AU$44/day
24 weeks AU$7337 Equivalent to AU$44/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1207 Equivalent to AU$172/day
2 weeks AU$1814 Equivalent to AU$130/day
3 weeks AU$2422 Equivalent to AU$115/day
4 weeks AU$3030 Equivalent to AU$108/day
5 weeks AU$3655 Equivalent to AU$104/day
6 weeks AU$4279 Equivalent to AU$102/day
8 weeks AU$5529 Equivalent to AU$99/day
10 weeks AU$6778 Equivalent to AU$97/day
12 weeks AU$8028 Equivalent to AU$96/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1181 Equivalent to AU$169/day
2 weeks AU$2042 Equivalent to AU$146/day
3 weeks AU$2903 Equivalent to AU$138/day
4 weeks AU$3765 Equivalent to AU$134/day
5 weeks AU$4626 Equivalent to AU$132/day
6 weeks AU$5487 Equivalent to AU$131/day
8 weeks AU$7209 Equivalent to AU$129/day
10 weeks AU$8931 Equivalent to AU$128/day
12 weeks AU$10653 Equivalent to AU$127/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1072 Equivalent to AU$153/day
2 weeks AU$1620 Equivalent to AU$116/day
3 weeks AU$2118 Equivalent to AU$101/day
4 weeks AU$2667 Equivalent to AU$95/day
5 weeks AU$3212 Equivalent to AU$92/day
6 weeks AU$3756 Equivalent to AU$89/day
8 weeks AU$4766 Equivalent to AU$85/day
10 weeks AU$5689 Equivalent to AU$81/day
12 weeks AU$6694 Equivalent to AU$80/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$867 Equivalent to AU$124/day
2 weeks AU$1480 Equivalent to AU$106/day
3 weeks AU$1931 Equivalent to AU$92/day
4 weeks AU$2382 Equivalent to AU$85/day
5 weeks AU$2826 Equivalent to AU$81/day
6 weeks AU$3270 Equivalent to AU$78/day
8 weeks AU$4158 Equivalent to AU$74/day
10 weeks AU$5046 Equivalent to AU$72/day
12 weeks AU$5910 Equivalent to AU$70/day
16 weeks AU$7639 Equivalent to AU$68/day
20 weeks AU$9338 Equivalent to AU$67/day
24 weeks AU$11026 Equivalent to AU$66/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$481 Equivalent to AU$69/day
2 weeks AU$768 Equivalent to AU$55/day
3 weeks AU$1055 Equivalent to AU$50/day
4 weeks AU$1342 Equivalent to AU$48/day
5 weeks AU$1629 Equivalent to AU$47/day
6 weeks AU$1916 Equivalent to AU$46/day
8 weeks AU$2490 Equivalent to AU$44/day
10 weeks AU$3064 Equivalent to AU$44/day
12 weeks AU$3638 Equivalent to AU$43/day
16 weeks AU$4786 Equivalent to AU$43/day
20 weeks AU$5934 Equivalent to AU$42/day
24 weeks AU$7082 Equivalent to AU$42/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1663 Equivalent to AU$119/day
4 weeks AU$2743 Equivalent to AU$98/day
6 weeks AU$3824 Equivalent to AU$91/day
8 weeks AU$4904 Equivalent to AU$88/day
10 weeks AU$5985 Equivalent to AU$86/day
12 weeks AU$7065 Equivalent to AU$84/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa - Kruger:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$607 Equivalent to AU$87/day
2 weeks AU$979 Equivalent to AU$70/day
3 weeks AU$1468 Equivalent to AU$70/day
4 weeks AU$1992 Equivalent to AU$71/day
5 weeks AU$2498 Equivalent to AU$71/day
6 weeks AU$2988 Equivalent to AU$71/day
8 weeks AU$3967 Equivalent to AU$71/day
10 weeks AU$4946 Equivalent to AU$71/day
12 weeks AU$5926 Equivalent to AU$71/day
16 weeks AU$7884 Equivalent to AU$70/day
20 weeks AU$9843 Equivalent to AU$70/day
24 weeks AU$11801 Equivalent to AU$70/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1126 Equivalent to AU$161/day
2 weeks AU$2100 Equivalent to AU$150/day
3 weeks AU$3074 Equivalent to AU$146/day
4 weeks AU$4048 Equivalent to AU$145/day
5 weeks AU$5021 Equivalent to AU$143/day
6 weeks AU$5995 Equivalent to AU$143/day
8 weeks AU$7943 Equivalent to AU$142/day
10 weeks AU$9892 Equivalent to AU$141/day
12 weeks AU$11840 Equivalent to AU$141/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$1333 Equivalent to AU$191/day
2 weeks AU$2110 Equivalent to AU$151/day
3 weeks AU$2887 Equivalent to AU$137/day
4 weeks AU$3663 Equivalent to AU$131/day
5 weeks AU$4440 Equivalent to AU$127/day
6 weeks AU$5216 Equivalent to AU$124/day
8 weeks AU$6770 Equivalent to AU$121/day
10 weeks AU$8323 Equivalent to AU$119/day
12 weeks AU$9876 Equivalent to AU$118/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on language lessons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$658 Equivalent to AU$94/day
2 weeks AU$915 Equivalent to AU$65/day
3 weeks AU$1239 Equivalent to AU$59/day
4 weeks AU$1529 Equivalent to AU$55/day
5 weeks AU$1820 Equivalent to AU$52/day
6 weeks AU$2110 Equivalent to AU$50/day
8 weeks AU$2691 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3272 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3852 Equivalent to AU$46/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$624 Equivalent to AU$89/day
2 weeks AU$877 Equivalent to AU$63/day
3 weeks AU$1224 Equivalent to AU$58/day
4 weeks AU$1587 Equivalent to AU$57/day
5 weeks AU$1950 Equivalent to AU$56/day
6 weeks AU$2313 Equivalent to AU$55/day
8 weeks AU$3039 Equivalent to AU$54/day
10 weeks AU$3765 Equivalent to AU$54/day
12 weeks AU$4490 Equivalent to AU$53/day
16 weeks AU$5942 Equivalent to AU$53/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$768 Equivalent to AU$110/day
2 weeks AU$903 Equivalent to AU$65/day
3 weeks AU$1072 Equivalent to AU$51/day
4 weeks AU$1291 Equivalent to AU$46/day
5 weeks AU$1494 Equivalent to AU$43/day
6 weeks AU$1679 Equivalent to AU$40/day
8 weeks AU$2068 Equivalent to AU$37/day
10 weeks AU$2507 Equivalent to AU$36/day
12 weeks AU$2946 Equivalent to AU$35/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$692 Equivalent to AU$99/day
2 weeks AU$945 Equivalent to AU$68/day
3 weeks AU$1266 Equivalent to AU$60/day
4 weeks AU$1553 Equivalent to AU$55/day
5 weeks AU$1840 Equivalent to AU$53/day
6 weeks AU$2127 Equivalent to AU$51/day
8 weeks AU$2701 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3275 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3849 Equivalent to AU$46/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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

Explore volunteering in Trinidad and Tobago
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 AU$1063 Equivalent to AU$152/day
2 weeks AU$1738 Equivalent to AU$124/day
3 weeks AU$2355 Equivalent to AU$112/day
4 weeks AU$2936 Equivalent to AU$105/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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

Explore volunteering in Victoria Falls
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 AU$2107 Equivalent to AU$151/day
4 weeks AU$3923 Equivalent to AU$140/day
6 weeks AU$5834 Equivalent to AU$139/day
8 weeks AU$7746 Equivalent to AU$138/day
10 weeks AU$9657 Equivalent to AU$138/day
12 weeks AU$11568 Equivalent to AU$138/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Victoria Falls:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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 AU$692 Equivalent to AU$99/day
2 weeks AU$945 Equivalent to AU$68/day
3 weeks AU$1266 Equivalent to AU$60/day
4 weeks AU$1553 Equivalent to AU$55/day
5 weeks AU$1840 Equivalent to AU$53/day
6 weeks AU$2127 Equivalent to AU$51/day
8 weeks AU$2701 Equivalent to AU$48/day
10 weeks AU$3275 Equivalent to AU$47/day
12 weeks AU$3849 Equivalent to AU$46/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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

Explore volunteering in Zambia
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 AU$666 Equivalent to AU$95/day
2 weeks AU$920 Equivalent to AU$66/day
3 weeks AU$1224 Equivalent to AU$58/day
4 weeks AU$1443 Equivalent to AU$52/day
5 weeks AU$1679 Equivalent to AU$48/day
6 weeks AU$1899 Equivalent to AU$45/day
8 weeks AU$2338 Equivalent to AU$42/day
10 weeks AU$2777 Equivalent to AU$40/day
12 weeks AU$3216 Equivalent to AU$38/day
16 weeks AU$4094 Equivalent to AU$37/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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

Explore volunteering in Zanzibar
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 AU$970 Equivalent to AU$139/day
2 weeks AU$1283 Equivalent to AU$92/day
3 weeks AU$1595 Equivalent to AU$76/day
4 weeks AU$1907 Equivalent to AU$68/day
5 weeks AU$2220 Equivalent to AU$63/day
6 weeks AU$2532 Equivalent to AU$60/day
8 weeks AU$3157 Equivalent to AU$56/day
10 weeks AU$3722 Equivalent to AU$53/day
12 weeks AU$4229 Equivalent to AU$50/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 AU$504) 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 AUD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

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

  • 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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