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2008 Host Family Fees & Costs
(Prices for programs commencing February 2008 through January 2009)

Host Family Fees Include:
Application processing, family interview, full au pair medical, travel, accidental death, and personal liability insurance, au pair recruitment, screening (including criminal background check and psychometric evaluation) and selection, visa assistance, round trip airfare from home country (from some countries, host family fees do not fully cover airfare costs), round trip domestic airfare, "SEVIS" (US Homeland Security Student Database System) fee, Host Family Orientation, EurAupair Au Pair Workshop, Au Pair Orientation, local Community Counselor support and assistance to host family and au pair, regular au pair cultural and recreational get-togethers, EurAupair quarterly newsletter and 12-Month Au Pair Commitment.

au pair screening
                                                                                             Au Pair
(Regular)
   Au Pair
'Par Expérience'
Application Fee:...................................................................        $300              $300
(submitted with Host Family Application Form)
Program Fee:......................................................................        $6800             $7700

Flight Fee(if any)*:...............................................       + $______ + $______
    Less: Repeat Family Discount ($500, if applicable)...........        - $______ -  $______
    Total Fees:......................................................................           $______     $______




 



Round Trip Domestic Flight Fees (unrestricted)
Albany $175 Detroit $250 Nashville $275 Richmond, VA $175
Albuquerque $275 Des Moines $275 New York $    0 Rochester, NY $175
Anchorage $525 Ft. Lauderdaale $250 New Orleans $275 Sacramento $425
Aspen $475 Ft. Myers $250 Newark $    0 Saginaw $275
Atlanta $250 Grand Rapids, MI $275 Norfolk $200 Salt Lake City $300
Austin $300 Hartford $  75 Oakland, CA $400 San Antonio $300
Baltimore** $  95 Honolulu $475 Oklahoma City $275 San Diego $400
Boston $  75 Houston (IAH) $300 Omaha $275 San Francisco $400
Burbank $400 Indianapolis $275 Orange County, CA $425 San Jose $425
Cedar Rapids, IA $275 Jacksonville, FL $250 Orlando $250 Santa Barbara, CA $425
Charleston (SC) $275 Kansas City $275 Palm Springs $400 Savannah $275
Charlotte $200 Knoxville $275 Pensacola $250 Seattle/Tacoma $400
Chicago (ORD) $275 Las Vegas $350 Philadelphia** $  95 Spokane $400
Cincinnati $275 Los Angeles (LAX) $400 Phoenix $300 St. Louis $275
Cleveland $275 Louisville $225 Pittsburgh, PA $200 Tampa/St. Petersburg $250
Colorado Springs $350 Madison $275 Portland, ME $225 Tucson $300
Columbus, OH $275 Memphis $275 Portland, OR $400 Tulsa $275
Dallas/Ft. Worth $300 Miami $250 Providence $125 Vail $475
Dayton $275 Milwaukee $275 Raleigh-Durham $200 Washington, DC** $  95
Denver $350 Minneapolis/St. Paul $275 Reno $400 West Palm Beach $275
**Ground or air transfer, at EurAupair's discretion


Payment of Program and Flight Fees:

Deposit $2900 Payable upon selection of
au pair.
Final Payment Balance of Program
and Flight Fees
Payable 45 days prior to arrival.

*Fares are based upon round trip travel. All taxes and handling fees are included.



                                                                                  Regular     Par Expérience
Other Family Costs:
Au Pair "pocket money"*................................................$157.95‡      $225    
Payable weekly.

Educational fees (if any)................................................$0 - 500      $0 - 500     
As required.

*Au pair weekly pocket money amount is established by regulations promulgated by the U. S. Department of State in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act and is subject to change.

‡Beginning July 24, 2008 au pair weekly pocket money will be $176.85.

Host Family Fees Exclude:
Room, meals, educational fees, pocket money and auto insurance (if necessary).


Credit Cards Accepted

Payment Method:
All payments (Application, Program and Flight Fees) may be made by check or by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club or Discover). Checks should be made payable to "EurAupair."  **

Repeat Family Discount
EurAupair values the support of those returning families who have successfully hosted a EurAupair au pair for a year or more. Through their participation in EurAupair's cross-cultural child care program, our repeat families are working with EurAupair to contribute to increased intercultural understanding. EurAupair wishes to recognize the commitment of these families to the EurAupair program, and is pleased to offer them a $500 reduction in program fees. Discounts are also available to participants of other U.S. government authorized au pair programs.

Payment Plan:
In order to better accommodate those families wishing to spread the payment of their Program Fee over an extended period, EurAupair offers an easy payment plan.

This plan allows for payments as follows:
                                                                                            Regular      Par Expérience
Application Fee: (upon application)......................................... $300           $300
Deposit: (upon selection)...................................................... $2900          $2900

Installments on Final Payment
(each installment includes a $60 handling fee)

6 weeks prior to arrival.............domestic flight fee (if any)...... +$710          +$860
2 months after arrival...........................................................  $710            $860
3 months after arrival...........................................................  $710            $860
4 months after arrival...........................................................  $710            $860
5 months after arrival...........................................................  $710            $860
6 months after arrival...........................................................  $710 *         $860 *

* Repeat Family Discount:
For final payment deduct $500 for returning EurAupair (or other U.S. government authorized) Program host families.

** $25 charge for any returned checks or declined credit cards.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

Application Fee $300 Non-refundable
Program and
Flight Fees
See
Program Fee Schedule
Program and Flight Fees refundable, less $1500, if cancellation is received in writing by EurAupair at least 30 days prior to the au pair's arrival to the U.S. workshop (35 days prior to arrival to host family).

Program and Flight Fees refundable, less $1500 and less the cost of any non-refundable airfare, if cancellation is received in writing by EurAupair less than 30 days prior to the au pair's arrival date.

No cancellations/refunds upon au pair's departure for USA.

 

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