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Pricing & Policy
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Pricing & Policy

1. Homestay Fee
  • The monthly homestay fee must be paid directly to the host family.
  • The homestay fee is payable on the day of the student’s arrival, and must be paid in advance for next month.
1) Private Bedroom: $600/month
  • Furnished private bedroom with private or shared bathroom.
  • Continental breakfast & dinner.
  • In case of Bed & Breakfast, $100 of the fees will be deducted. 
2) Shared Bedroom: Not Available
  • Furnished shared bedroom with shared bathroom.
  • Continental breakfast, lunch (self service) & dinner.
  • In case of Bed & Breakfast, $100 of the fees will be deducted.
3) Area: Seattle & other King county area, Snohomish county area only.

 

2. Homestay Placement Fee: $250
  • The Placement Fee is charged along with $100 deposit to your credit card after you submit your application.
3. Deposit: $100
  • The Deposit is used as the earnest money to prevent the international students from canceling without proper prior notice, and will be forwarded to the host as a part of their homestay fee upon arrival in their homestay.
  • The $100 deposit is charged along with the $250 homestay placement fee to your credit card after you submit your application.
4. Refund Policy
 
1) Homestay Fee
  • Students must inform the host of moving out at least 2 weeks before it is to take place.
  • Homestay fee will be refunded directly to the students from hosts at the time of moving out.
Refund = remaining days x (monthly homestay fee / days of the month) 
 

2) Placement Fee

  • The placement fee is non-refundable under all circumstances.
3) Deposit
  • In case students cancel the homestay more than 2 weeks before your check in date, they get a 100% Refund.
  • In case students cancel the homestay less than 2 weeks before your check in date, they get No Refund. 
  • In case the students arrive as scheduled, the Deposit will be forwarded to the hosts as a part of homestay fee.
5. Airport Pick Up
  • The airport pick-up is provided by host family based on availability, and the fee for airport pick-up is $50. This fee must be paid to host family along with first homestay fee. In case pick-up is not available by host family, Seattle Homestay will provide international students with detail information on public transportation. 
  • The host family will have a sign with your name on it. You will then be driven to your homestay.
  • If you cannot find your host family at the baggage claim, do not leave the site.
  • We encourage you to arrive a weekend if possible because your host may not be available on a weekday unless pre-arrangement is made.
 

 
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