Housing Break Application

Overview

This service is used to request to stay in housing over the holiday break. UFV and Lá:lem te Baker closes each year for the holiday break between December and January. If you are a student who needs to stay in housing during this period, you can apply to stay in housing during the holiday break period with this application (Sep-Apr / Academic Year contracts only).

The fee to stay during holiday break is $215.00, and will be applied to your housing account. A Holiday Break Application must be completed at least two (2) weeks prior to the start of the UFV Registrar's final exam period. Late applications will be charged an administrative fee.

NOTE: Requests to stay during holiday break are only granted to residents that are fulfilling their housing contract obligations and are staying until the end of the winter semester (Sep-Apr / Academic Year contracts only). Review the UFV Housing & Campus Living Handbook for more important details (1.04 Housing Closure - Winter Holiday Break).

IMPORTANT: Ensure that you have read your UFV Housing & Campus Living Contract and the UFV Housing & Campus Living Handbook agreements before submitting this request.

Information Required

This service is only to be used by students who are fulfilling their housing contract obligations and are staying until the end of the winter semester (Academic Year contracts only).

You will need to include the following important information as part of your request:

  • Student name
  • Student number
  • Phone number
  • Unit number
  • Full-year student confirmation

Instructions

Click on the "Submit Housing Break Application" button and complete all required fields on the form. 

Support

For support with housing break applications, contact Housing Operations.

You can also check the status of your ticket in the Online Portal for updates.