SWAP South Africa
  • Work abroad, get real paid.
  • On top of Table Mountain, Cape Town.
  • Really really South Africa.
  • Not a bad view.
  • SWAPPERS hard at work.
SWAP SOUTH AFRICA WORK: At a Glance

Eligibility: Full-time post-secondary students and/or 2011 grads, 18-30 years of age. Part-time students and part-time grads are not eligible. High school students are not eligible

Registration Deadline: Click here for orientation dates and registration deadlinesRepeat Participation: No

Visa Duration: Any period up to 1 year

Registration Fee:$850

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

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These videos are for our partner SASTS' volunteer programs in South Africa. You can also work in South Africa and use the SASTS' resources and hosting centre.
SWAP Facebook
Join our discussion board for SWAP South Africa. Get advice. Meet friends.
SWAP Blog
Jump to the SWAP Blog South Africa section and get informed on the fun and bizarre stuff.
SWAP Twitter
Follow our South African stories. #SWAPSouthAfrica
SWAP Flickr
There are lots more photos to see at our Flickr galleries.
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.
Follow what's going on in the South African news.
SWAP e-mail
Feel free to e-mail us with your questions. We will get back to you within 24 hours.
SWAP articles
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.