WORK FRANCE Application

Before applying for the Work France program, you must accept the following program Terms and Conditions, including the cancellation refund policy. Please read the following very carefully. It refers to conditions that you are agreeing to by making this application. If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions please contact IEP at 0800 443 769.

Terms & Conditions

I, being the person applying for the Work France program, hereby confirm that I have read and understood the Work France brochure. I agree that my application to, and participation in, the Work France program, as operated by International Exchange Programs (NZ) Limited (?IEP?) shall be governed by the following Terms and Conditions.

A. Program Fee and Program Conditions

i. The applicable program fee is payable when I submit my application.

ii. IEP cannot accept liability for any loss or damage to any papers giving evidence or support in connection with visa applications. Applicants should photocopy everything before sending it into the office.

iii. I must abide by the terms and conditions set by IEP?s relevant overseas host organisation, as advised in writing by IEP prior to departure from New Zealand.

iv. I must take with me evidence of access to at least the minimum funds required by the relevant country and host organisation?s rules.

v. I must abide by the terms and conditions set by the individual companies and operators. These include airlines, insurance providers, ground transport operators and accommodation providers. If I am uncertain about these terms and conditions I must contact IEP prior to departure.

B. Cancellation Policy

I understand and agree to the following cancellation penalties and conditions:

i. For cancellations made within seven days of my application being received by IEP, a $50 cancellation administration fee will apply.

ii. For cancellations made after seven days from the date of my application, 50% of the amount of the program fee will be refunded.

iii. Cancellations received after the date the visa application is sent to the French Embassy on your behalf, or after departure from New Zealand, will not be eligible for a refund.

iv. All applications which result in the applicable visa being declined for whatever reason will be deemed as cancelled and will not be eligible for a refund. Applicants acknowledge that a decline of visa can be attributed but not limited to applicants being previously arrested by police, having criminal convictions (including drink driving), being charged for an offence but not necessarily convicted and having significant medical/mental history/condition. Applicants who are concerned about the likelihood of their visa being declined should consult with IEP prior to paying the program fee.

v. Cancellations and refunds of goods and services which are provided by suppliers other than IEP (airfares, travel insurance, airport transfers, accommodation, visas etc) will be at the discretion of the relevant suppliers and subject to the conditions set by those suppliers. Details are available from IEP.

vi. IEP reserves the right to cancel my application if any of the eligibility and program conditions are not met in full. All cancellations must be made in writing to IEP before any refund is approved. .

C. Program Declaration

I agree to act ethically and responsibly at all times while I am a participant on this program. I declare that the statements on this application are true and that any false declaration on my part may result in forfeiture of my place on this program with no entitlement to any refund of my fee or any consequent expenditure. I hereby declare that I have no intention of staying in the nominated country after the final date allowed by this program. I know of no reason why I may be refused a Work Authorization or entry into the nominated country. I agree to take with me a minimum proof of funds required. Additionally, I agree to repay, either directly or via IEP, any and all outstanding financial obligations such as telephone bills, loans, outstanding rents, etc., incurred during my time as a program participant.