What You Pay
PROGRAM FEES - FIRST TIME APPLICANTS
| Fee Category |
Cost |
Application Fee
(Due when your submit your application) |
$50 CAD |
Acceptance Fee
(Due within 15 days after acceptance)
|
$545 CAD |
| Total Cost |
$595 CAD |
PROGRAM FEES - RETURNEE APPLICANTS
| Fee Category |
Cost |
Returnee Fee
(Due when your submit your application) |
$525 CAD |
| Total Cost |
$525 CAD |
| Supplemental Costs |
| Police Check |
$38.99 CAD* |
Information on how to obtain this will be provided after acceptance to the program |
| US Embassy Fee |
$160 USD |
Information on how to obtain this will be provided after acceptance to the program |
| Medical Check |
Varies* |
Some GP surgeries may charge for this service. |
Please note- these are 3rd party costs that you should be aware of when applying for the Camp Counselors USA program.
*Prices displayed are correct at time of posting.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Camp Counselors USA provides several events prior to your departure to the USA. Some of these events are optional and some are mandatory (as per J-1 visa regulations). Travel to these events are at your own cost.
Mandatory
- An in-person interview for your J-1 visa (required for work at camp) at the US Embassy closest to your location.
- A pre-departure orientation conducted by CCUSA. Attendance at one of these meetings is a requirement of the J-1 visa program. Meetings are held in Vancouver, Toronto and over the internet.
Returning to Camp?
See the Returning to Camp page for details including program information, wages, fees and more.