Question:
Will my host charge extra fees after I arrive?
Answer: No, Your host should not
charge you additional fees. If this occurs please notify us and we will
reconcile.
Question: Will I be within
walking distance to my school?
Answer: No, Probably not. The average commuting
time in the Seattle/Puget Sound area is approximately 40 minutes by public
transportation. We have made every effort to place our homestay guests
conveniently according to the school they will attend.
-Seattle Central students will notice the
longest commute times, because of a lack of housing around the campus.
Question: Where do I meet you at the
airport?
Answer: You will be met at the
baggage carrousel. Do not leave the baggage carrousel. Please look
for an agent holding a sign with your name on it.
Question: What if I don't want to pay
the $100 off hours fee?
Answer: Arrive during business hours
or stay at a hotel for the night.
Question: How long am I expected to
stay in my homestay?
Answer: The hosts are participating
for the cultural experience as well and expect you to stay as long as
stated on the application.
Question:
When does my homestay begin?
Answer: In most cases you will move
in to your homestay the day we pick you up.
Question: What payment methods are
acceptable to my host?
Answer: Cash, and travelers checks. Hosts do
not accept bank cards or personal overseas checks.
