Do you want to go on exchange?
Before you start applying online, it is important that you understand what is involved in the application process. The whole selection can be lengthy and the earlier you submit your application, the quicker we guarantee a place for you!
What is involved in the application process?
The Online Application process consists of two parts. The First Part includes:
1) Personal Information
2) Placement Information
3) Self Introduction
Once you submit the first part of the application, you will be required to pay a non-refundable application fee of AUD$88 + GST.
Upon receiving this fee, you will be given access to the Final Part of the application which includes:
4) Medical Certificate
5) Parent’s Statement
6) Parental Authorisation Form
7) Academic Record
I’m ready to apply now!
1 You will need to set up an User Account, please go to the Sign Up page to create an ID.
2 If you have already signed up or are working on your application, please go to the AFS Online Application website. This service is available to you 24/7, which means you can log on anytime to edit your application before submission.
We will communicate with you during the process through emails, so please provide us with the correct email address when you sign up an AFS account. Please check your emails on a regular basis for updates and suggestions from AFS, you might also want to check your junk mail filter configuration and make sure all emails from afs.org are able to reach you.
Remember, we’re here to help, if you require assistance with your online application, please email us or call us on 02-92150077.
Do you want to apply to become a host family?
The Host Family Online Application consists of one application with the following sections:
1) Host Family Composition
2) School, Community and Interests
3) Host Family Description
4) Photo Page
5) References
6) Confidential
7) Compulsory Children’s Check (where applicable)
To begin the process, just visit our Online Host Family Application website.
If you need some assistance filling out the application, please contact Lana Falzon via email or phone 02 9215 0045.
