The Fees Students Must Pay
Application Fee & Security Deposit One-Time Fee
- You must pay this at the time of your application. We cannot process applications without receiving the application fee and security deposit payment.
- Application fee and security deposit are non-refundable in case of cancellation.
- If no damage has been reported by your host and you do not owe any fees to USH, the security deposit will be returned to you 30 days after the last day using USH services. You must contact us by email 30 days after you move out to receive the security deposit refund.
Housing Fee
- This is the fee for your stay at the homestay.
- Your housing fees must be submitted in full before receiving your homestay information.
- If you requested airport transfer, this fee will be included on your housing fee invoice. You must pay for your airport transfer fee together with your housing fee.
Extensions
If you wish to continue your stay, all extension requests must be received in writing by email. Please send your extension requests to [email protected] or call 1 (866) 900-4874 or (310) 824-4908. The housing/extension fees must be paid in advance and directly to USH. Under no circumstances may the student or his/her homestay host contract directly with one another.
Payment Options
Online
The fastest and most convenient way to pay your fees are by paying with a credit card by logging into your USH account.
Cash
Cash is only accepted in our office. For bank deposits please contact us for more information.
Check
You may pay with a personal check, traveler’s checks, cashier's check, or a money order. Please write the check to USH, INC. and mail to the following address:
Universal Student Housing, Inc.2001 S. Barrington Ave Suite #209,
Los Angeles, CA 90025.
Wire Transfer
If you are out of the country, please contact us for the bank information.