Why I like Servas?
A shared meal, a conversation, a lifelong friendship. My family’s experience as Servas hosts and travellers.
Read the storyServas Ukraine · Open doors, open minds
Meet people, share everyday life and discover a country through its people. We believe a more peaceful world starts with getting to know each other.
People first. Always.

More than a journey
Servas is an international, volunteer-led community that brings people together through hospitality and cultural exchange.
As hosts, day hosts and travellers, we share time, ideas and everyday experiences. Those personal connections help us understand one another and build peace.
Get to know ServasWelcome a fellow member, share a meal and let the world come to you.
Become a day host. Meet for a walk, a conversation or a glimpse of local life.
Meet local members and discover the people behind the places you visit.
A community without borders
countries in the worldwide Servas network, connected by a belief in friendship and understanding.
Explore Servas groupsUkraine, Poland, France,
Germany and beyond
Canada, the United States,
Brazil, Argentina and beyond
South Africa, Kenya,
Morocco and beyond
India, Japan, Thailand,
Vietnam and beyond
Australia
and New Zealand
Source: Servas International and its group directory. To find individual hosts, sign in as an approved member.
Your next connection starts here
Curious about hosting, meeting travellers or exploring somewhere new? Start with the official Servas membership process.
How to join ServasApplications are handled by Servas International and your local Servas group.
You can take part as a traveller, a host or a day host. Discuss the options with your local Servas representative during the joining process.
Member profiles and the host search become available after your application has been approved and any required membership fee has been paid.
Membership is open to adults aged 18 and over who share Servas values and agree to the Servas Ethical Code.
Visit the official joining page and select the country you belong to.
Complete the application and add your profile information.
Your Servas group will arrange an interview and explain local membership fees, if any.
Once approved and any required fee is paid, you can access member profiles and search for hosts.

A welcome from Ukraine
National Secretary of Servas Ukraine, a host and a traveller. I’ve been part of Servas since 2012. These are our stories of friendship, hospitality and life in Ukraine.
A good place to begin
A shared meal, a conversation, a lifelong friendship. My family’s experience as Servas hosts and travellers.
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