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Thank you for your interest in Peace Corps! We are seeking dedicated people to fill thousands of positions around the world.

The best way to know if you qualify for Peace Corps service is to apply.

Our application process allows you to go at your own pace. You can start an application, save the information you enter, and go back later to complete the remaining questions.

Learn more about the application process in our Application FAQs.

Ready to apply? Our application portal allows you to:

  • Create an account or login to an existing account
  • Access your profile
  • Access your application
  • Check the status of your application

Start Your Application

Serving in the Peace Corps has many professional and personal benefits such as deferment of student loans, free medical and dental care, grad school programs with financial assistance, and two years of international work experience, to name a few.

Please note, candidates interested in Peace Corps Response positions may apply to those positions through the Response application process.

Last updated Aug 07 2012

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