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Type of Homestay requested
Traditional Homestay is our most popular option and offers the greatest number of Hosts, but other options are available. We need at least 4 weeks to match you to an available host.
Will you be 18 years old or older when you arrive in Perth?*
- Yes
- No
Type of Homestay 2025*
Homestay is designed as an inexpensive option for young students, 16-28 yrs old, attending College or University. We can help older students who would like the homestay experience, however, there will be a $50 per week surcharge provided to host families.
- Traditional (breakfast and dinner on weekdays and 3 meals on weekends) $330/wk (2024) / $350/wk (2025)
- 3 meals daily $380/wk (2024) / $400/wk (2025)
- No meals provided Min $295/wk over 18yrs (limited supply)
Type of Homestay 2024 / 2025*
Homestay is designed as an inexpensive option for young students, 16-28 yrs old, attending College or University. Please telll us if you would like weekday lunches provided.
- Traditional (breakfast and dinner on weekdays and 3 meals on weekends) 16 -17 years $400/wk (2025)
- 3 meals daily $450/wk 16-17 yrs (2025)
Please upload your University Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
Your College or University should have sent you a Confirmation of Enrolment letter. If you have a copy, this speeds up the process of matching you to the most appropriate host family.
Max. file size: 512 MB.
About you
These details allow us to contact you and know about where you are from.
Your name*
First name Surname
Your email address*
Email Confirm Email
Your gender*
- Male
- Female
Your date of birth*
Your nationality*
Your religion (If applicable)
Your address
What is your current address?

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Your mobile phone number*
Your home phone number
Your passport number

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About you
Let us know some of the finer details about you so we can match you match you with the perfect home.
Tell us something about yourself*
Tell us about who you are, what you like and what you have fun doing. You can also tell us what you would like to do or see while in Australia.
Do you have any medical conditions or allergies?*
- Yes
- No
Please describe any medical conditions or allergies you have
Please let us know about any medical conditions and medicines you take. Please include information about any allergies you have.
Are there any foods you cannot eat?*
Let us know if you cannot eat certain food due to religion or other reasons - we want to make sure you are comfortable with your stay.

If these foods are the same as your allergies please still check Yes and fill out the foods below.
- Yes
- No
Please list each food item you cannot eat
Do you smoke?*
- Yes
- No
How well do you speak English*
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Do you have medical insurance?
Do you have medical insurance that covers you in Australia?
- Yes
- No

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Emergency contact details
Who should we contact in case of an emergency?
Emergency contact's name*
First name Surname
Emergency contact's relationship to you*
What is the person's relationship to you. Are they your mother, father, aunt, uncle, friend, etc...
Emergency contact's address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Emergency contact's email address
Emergency contact's phone number

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About your arrival
This section is about your arrival to Australia. This gives us an idea about when you plan on coming and what help you may need when you get here.
Flight number
What is the flight number you will be arriving on?
Your arrival date
When does your plane arrive? Even if you don't know your flight details yet, please give an approximate date so we can begin looking for a Host family for you.
Your arrival time
What time does your plane arrive in Perth?

Hours :

Minutes

AM/PM
Would you like to be met and picked up at the airport? ($150 fee 2024) ($170 fee 2025)*
- Yes
- No
About your departure
This section is about your departure from Australia
Your departure date
Your departure time
What time does your plane leave Perth?

Hours :

Minutes

AM/PM
Flight number
What is the flight number you will be leaving Perth on?
Would you like a return airport transfer from your Homestay ($110)?*
- Yes
- No

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Study and school details
Where and what are you studying. We use this information to make sure you are as close as possible to school and so that you can meet others with your same study interests.
What school, university or college are you studying at?*
Other school name*
Please upload your Letter of Acceptance or Letter of Offer
Your College or University should have sent you a letter of offer and/or acceptance. We need a copy of this for a Certificate of Welfare to be issued.
Max. file size: 512 MB.
What course are you studying?
This can be the degree, course, or subject you are studying in Australia
What date do you start studying?
What date do you finish studying?
Are you in a study group?*
Are you part of a group of students on a Study or Research Tour?
- Yes
- No
Study group name*
Study group contact person*

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Accomodation details
Let us know about what you want from your accommodation.
When do you require accommodation from?*
If you don't know your exact arrival, please give us an approximate arrival so that we can reserve a family for you.
When do you require accommodation to?
Are you willing to live with people that have children?*
- Yes
- No
Are you ok with pets?*
Is it ok if the people you stay with have pets?
- Yes
- No
Which pets DON'T you like?
All our host family pets are safe, but there maybe be some pets that you do not want because of allergies or for other reasons. Please tick the pets you DO NOT WANT in your Homestay
- All pets
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
Let us know what your ideal accommodation would be
We want to match you with people that best fit your interests and situation
Is there a friend you would like to share a home with?
- Yes
- No
Friend's Name
First Last

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Agent details
Tell us about your agent.
Do you have an agent?*
- Yes
- No
Agent name
First name Surname
Agent organisation
Who does your agent work for?
Agent email address
Should Talkabout Tours invoice your agent?*
- Yes
- No

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Billing details
You will be invoiced for the first five weeks of Homestay+ Placement Fee + Airport Transfer (if requested)
Who should Talkabout Tours invoice?*
Who should we bill for your accommodation?
- Me
- My agent
- The school I am attending
- Other
How often would you like to be invoiced?*
If you have requested Homestay for more than 10 weeks, your first homestay invoice will be for 5 weeks. How many weeks would like us to invoice you for after that?
- 10-weekly (standard)
- 5-weekly
- For the entire time requested
- I'm not sure
Comments
Invoice recipient's name*
Who do we send the invoice to?
First name Surname
Invoice recipient's email address*
Where do we send the invoice?
Enter Email Confirm Email

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All done!
That's all folks! You will need to agree to our Terms and Conditions to submit
I agree to the Terms and Conditions*
Please read our terms and conditions
- Yes
- No

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