1. Obey the laws of the Host Country – If found guilty of violation of any law, student can expect no assistance from Rotary or their native country. Student will be returned home as soon as released by authorities.

2. Student is not allowed to possess or use illegal drugs. Medicine prescribed by a physician is allowed.

3. Student is not authorized to operate a motorized vehicle of any kind which requires a federal, state, or provincial license, nor participate in any driver training program.

4. Drinking of alcoholic beverages, if legal in the host country, should be done responsibly and in moderation.

5. Stealing/shoplifting is prohibited and illegal.

6. Unauthorized travel is not allowed and students must comply with the travel rules of the Host District.

7. Student must be covered by a health and life insurance policy agreeable to the Hosting District.

8. Student must abide by ALL rules and conditions of exchange of the Host District as provided by the District Youth Exchange Committee and as directed by the Rotarian NGE Group Leader or Counselor.

9. If part of a team exchange, the student must return home with the NGE team, with any deviations approved by the NGE Team Group Leader.

10. Student shall have sufficient financial support to assure his/her well-being during the exchange. Any costs related to the student not being in compliance with the Program Rules shall be borne by the student.

11. You will be under the hosting District’s authority while you are an exchange student. Relatives in the host country will have no authority over the student while he/she is in the program.