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Welcome Families!

August 7, 2024

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Puebla, Mexico

Sunday, December 8, 2024-

Friday, December 13, 2024

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Travel Timeline

May 30 Turn in Travel Commitment Payment form

May 31 $50/$20 Deposit due

$50 Chaperone Deposit due

June 3 Begin getting a passport for your child

(routine processing & mailing time is 10-12 weeks)

August 6 $275/$115 Payment 1 due (after deposit)

$325 Chaperone Payment 1 due (after deposit)

October 1 $275/$115 Payment 2 due (after deposit + payment 1)

$325 Chaperone Payment 2 due (after deposit + payment 1)

December 8-13 Puebla Trip

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Universidad de las Américas Puebla

(UDLAP)

Address:

Ex hacienda Sta. Catarina Mártir S/N.

San Andrés Cholula, Puebla. C.P. 72810. México

Campus operator: +52 (222) 229 20 00

https://www.udlap.mx/

Accomodation

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Passports

Apply for a passport immediately if your child doesn’t have one

According to the U.S. Department of State, processing times

(as of May 6, 2024) are as follows:

  • Routine 10-12 weeks
  • Expedited 6-7 weeks (+ $60 fee)

Passport fees (as of May 6, 2024) are as follows:

  • Adult (16+) $130 USD + $35 USD = $165 USD
  • Child (under 16) $100 USD + $35 USD = $135 USD

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Passport Documents

Documentation needed (as of May 6) are as follows:

U.S. Passport Application Form DS-11

Proof of Citizenship

Photo Identification

Passport photo

Fees

Children under 16 must present all the required documents of a first-time applicant. The child and both parents listed on the birth certificate must be present at the time of service. If both parents cannot be present, you will need to show more documents.

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Passport Information

Check for the Most Recent Information

U.S. Department of State

for any information updates

http://bit.ly/4dn9qjb

City of San Antonio

for passport locations and appointments

https://bit.ly/3Utz2SE

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NON-Free/Reduced Lunch Status

Student Cost

Free/Reduced Lunch Status

$600 Total Cost

$250* Total Cost

*Amount reflects your child’s total cost as a student who has Free/Reduced Lunch Eligibility Status

Actual Cost of Trip: $700

Travel Commitment Forms with your child’s trip cost will be sent home the week of May 13

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Payment Schedule

Deposit due May 31

$50 or $20*�

Payment 1 due August 6

$275 or $115*, assuming deposit paid

Payment 2 due October 1

$275 or $115*, assuming previous payments paid

*Amount reflects your child’s total cost as a student who has Free/Reduced Lunch Eligibility Status

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Parent Chaperone Cost

Total Cost: $700�

$50 deposit due May 31

Payment 1 ($325) due August 6 assuming deposit paid

Payment 2 ($325) due October 1 assuming previous payments paid

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Flight Information

Departure Flight Information

Viva Aerobus DECEMBER 8, 2024 @ 4:40 pm

Return Flight Information

Viva Aerobus DECEMBER 13, 2024 @ 1:25 pm

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Points of Contact

Payments & Cost:

Payton Ayala payala2@saisd.net

Passports & Documents:

Sam Glass sglass1@saisd.net

ALA Trip Website:

https://alapueblamexicotrip.net/

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Questions?

ALA Trip Website:

https://alapueblamexicotrip.net/