HOMESTAY CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT To be signed by parent of international student, homestay family, international student coordinator and principal. STUDENT/PARENT STATEMENT In return for Education Queensland finding and supervising a homestay, (accredited and possessing a Blue card by the Commission for Children and Young People), I, ___________________________ (name of parent/guardian) agree to the conditions of placement as outlined below for ___________________________________________(name of student). I will pay $____________. This will be paid in fortnightly payments and is to be paid two (2) weeks in advance. A holding fee will be required for school holiday periods, which will be 50% of the weekly homestay amount. I understand that the payment of homestay fees may be made in the following manner. My preferred option is ticked a below: OPTION 1: International student pays homestay family directly (2 weeks in advance at all times); OR OPTION 2: Parents of international student pay homestay fees to the agent*. Agent pays homestay fee directly to homestay family (2 weeks in advance at all times). A copy of the receipt is to be given to the international student coordinator. *This arrangement is between the agent and the student’s parents. The student will be required to pay the homestay family directly if there is a delay in payment to the homestay family through the agent. I understand that the student will be expected to adhere to the Education Queensland International ‘Code of Conduct for International Students’ (Please refer to the attached ‘Code of Conduct for International Students’). I understand that except in extenuating circumstances/emergency situations, there is a ‘minimum ...
