It is above all an experience of a lifetime. But according to the host country, the financial conditions are very different for the International Volunteers in Business. Tour of the horizon.

In the system of International Volunteering in Companies (V. I. E) established since the year 2000, it is UBIFRANCE (the national agency responsible for promoting the development of export sales of French firms), which is in charge of the administrative management and legal. And who therefore pays it directly to the LIFE… but not without having previously collected all of the contributions of the contracting company.

Angola pays 5 times more than Tunisia

However, if there is a schedule of fixed and common compensation ( 715,38 € ), the monthly amount of the additional compensation , which complements the wages of LIFE, calculated based on the cost of living and remoteness (1), can vary from 1 to 5 depending on the destination !

In a decree signed on 24 December and published in the official Journal on December 31, 2013 , the ministry of foreign Trade shall determine the amounts to be accurate for this additional compensation for the coming year.

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Palmarès 2014 of the country where the LIFE, earn the most… and the ones where we win the least.

1 Angola : 3016,04 euros

2nd east Timor : 2938,09 euros

3rd South Sudan : 2672,73 euros

4th Nigeria : 2606,00 euros

5th Papua New Guinea : 2511,64 euros

6th Venezuela : 2449,30 euros

7th New York (United States) : 2411,96 euros

8th Afghanistan : 2390,24 euros

9th Liberia : 2341,94 euros

10th Guinea : 2277,36 euros.

And at the other end of the scale of benefits, we find :

1 Tunisia : 607,98 euros

2nd Cyprus : 770,30 euros

3rd Mauritius : 774,88 euros

4th Malta : 783,78 euros

5th Namibia : 784,39 euros

6th Northern Ireland : 834,54 euros

7th Swaziland : 845,76 euros

8th Botswana : 845,98 euros

9th Uk (except London) : 862,50 euros

10th Belize : 872,27 euros

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(1) If the company takes care of the housing of the candidate, it benefits from the abatement of housing of 20% on the variable part of the compensation.