SWAP South Africa
  • Jessica chose to volunteer with children in a school.
  • Checking out some kids' books at the local library.
  • These kids are a handful.
  • Papier-mache!
  • Shelby, there is a monkey on your head...
  • Monkey cuddle.

Eligibility: 18-35 years of age. No student status required

Registration Deadline: Click here for orientation dates and registration deadlines - 2013

Repeat Participation: Yes

Visa Duration: Three-month tourist visa

Registration Fee: $1,700-Community Development

Support Funds: $2,000. What are support funds?

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SWAP Facebook
Join our discussion board for SWAP South Africa. Get advice. Meet friends.
SWAP Blog
Jump to the SWAP Blog South Africa section.
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Follow our South African stories.
SWAP and Google Maps
Need to get your bearings? Click here for a Google Map of SA that we've earmarked for you.
SWAP currency calculator
Use this handy currency calculator to find our what things cost in SA Rand.
Check out news from South Africa.
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What's Going On In South Africa

Check what concerts, events and festivals are coming up all around South Africa.

Beware of Lions! Unique Signs in South Africa

Dung beetles have the right of way. Look under vehicles for penguins. South Africa has these and many of great signs that you'll have to see to believe.

South Africa Quiz

South Africa's painful history has given way to social diversity, cultural celebration, and thriving wildlife. How much do you know about this beautiful country?

How Much Will It Cost to Get There?

Travel CUTS offers special rates for students and youth. The awesome travel counsellors at Travel CUTS are committed to getting you the best possible rate on your flight. They are SWAP experts, and understand the time requirements, insurance, and everything else you'll need to get ready for you big adventure.