Apply for Homestay

How do I apply?

If you are at least 18 years old and ready to apply for a homestay, you can fill out the Application and pay your Placement Fee in one easy step below. Please note that your Application is not complete and will not be reviewed until your Placement Fee has been paid.

Homestay is only available to students who will be at least 18 years old by their first day of Homestay.

This section should be completed if you are an agent or a student that has an agent.

For those traveling to Philadelphia

If you are already living in Philadelphia, we will try to accommodate your preferred move-in date. On move-in day, you will come to the Right at Home Homestay office for Orientation to Homestay. Orientation appointments are available Monday-Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. — your choice. Special orientation appointments can be arranged for $50.00.

For those already living in Philadelphia

If you are already living in Philadelphia, we will try to accommodate your preferred move-in date. On move-in day, you will come to the Right at Home Homestay office for Orientation to Homestay. Orientation appointments are available Monday-Saturday at 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. — your choice. Special orientation appointments can be arranged for $50.00.

Students may renew their homestay month to month. If students choose to leave before the date provided on their application, they must give the host two weeks notice.

If you need more information about Right at Home Homestay, please visit our list of frequently asked questions. If you need to ask a personal question, please contact us. We would be happy to help.