Our exchange records in District 9640 date back to 1982. From 1982 to 2020 in District 9640 we have exchanged more than 1,650 students on long term exchanges around the world, including more than 862 students on outbound exchanges, and hosting more than 762 students on inbound exchanges to Australia. Check out the map below to see where some of our outbound students have been to on exchange!

Some of the countries we have exchanged with are:
Argentina | France | Norway | Taiwan |
Austria | Germany | The Netherlands | Thailand |
Belgium | Hungary | Philippines | UK |
Brazil | Iceland | Russia | USA |
Canada | Indonesia | South Africa | Zimbabwe |
Denmark | Italy | Spain | |
Ecuador | Japan | Sweden | |
Finland | Mexico | Switzerland |
Currently Rotary Youth Exchange Australia maintains hosting arrangements with over 30 countries worldwide.
Students have the opportunity to nominate a preferred country of exchange that is available to our district. However, as there are limited places in any one country, a preparedness to accept an exchange in any of the other available countries is necessary for all students.
The District committee decides the final country of destination.
Exchange Destinations – 2025 Long Term Program
In 2025 countries that will potentially be available for students to nominate from include:
- Denmark
- Italy
- Germany
- Norway
- Spain
- Korea
- Japan
- Indonesia
- USA
- Mexico
- Peru
- Brazil
- Argentina
Exchange Destinations – 2024 Short Term Program
In 2024 countries that will potentially be available to students to apply for include:
- Argentina
- Italy
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