{"id":1433,"date":"2020-10-14T10:12:20","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T08:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/faq\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T09:52:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T07:52:43","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><div class=\"iil-jumbotron theme-background short-jumbotron\">\n    <div class=\"container text-container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12\">\n                <div class=\"iil-breadcrumbs\">\n                  <!-- Breadcrumb NavXT 6.6.0 -->\n<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to IIL.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/\" class=\"home\"><span property=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span> &nbsp; &nbsp;<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Campus Life.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/campus-life\/\" class=\"post post-page\"><span property=\"name\">Campus Life<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span> &nbsp; &nbsp;<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/campus-life\/news\/\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"3\"><\/span>                <\/div>\n                <h1>FAQ<\/h1>\n              \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"mt-50 wp-block-lazyblock-iil-accordion lazyblock-iil-accordion-1Fpl7w\"><section class=\"iil-accordion container\"><div class=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-sm-4\">\n\t\t    \t\t\t    <span class=\"section-title\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/span>\n      \t      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-sm-8\">\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_hDeJ3ZsmsQ\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_hDeJ3ZsmsQ\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_hDeJ3ZsmsQ\">How do I order a new badge? <\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_hDeJ3ZsmsQ\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_hDeJ3ZsmsQ\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>A new badge can be requested via ENT.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_UArQbwoqyV\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_UArQbwoqyV\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_UArQbwoqyV\">Can I combine hot lunch with packed lunch during the same week?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_UArQbwoqyV\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_UArQbwoqyV\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>It is not possible to combine hot lunch and packed lunch in the same week, only one option must be selected. Wednesday is the only day that can differ from the other days. You can also make one-off hot lunch requests via ENT.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_MHm0KypIqu\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_MHm0KypIqu\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_MHm0KypIqu\">What is the location and opening hours of the Lost and Found Service?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_MHm0KypIqu\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_MHm0KypIqu\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p class=\"p1\">The Lost &amp; Found Office will open as of Thursday 28 August 2025 as follows:<br>&ndash; For students: Monday to Friday 9:45-11:00<br>&ndash; For parents: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 15:20-16:45 \/ Wednesday 11:30-12:45<\/p>\n<p>Please come to 22 Avenue Eug&egrave;ne-Lance. The service is located in the &ldquo;Maison du jardinier&rdquo;, the small house on the right of the gate.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_jbTQrStU75\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_jbTQrStU75\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_jbTQrStU75\">When is a medical certificate necessary?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_jbTQrStU75\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_jbTQrStU75\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>A medical certificate is required:<\/p>\n<ul><li>after 3 days of absence;<\/li>\n<li>in the event of incapacity to participate in sports classes for more than a week;<\/li>\n<li>in case of absence for a &ldquo;DS&rdquo; in French Lyc&eacute;e.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_sj2ovfLHRU\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_sj2ovfLHRU\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_sj2ovfLHRU\">For extracurricular activities, is it possible to have a free trial session?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_sj2ovfLHRU\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_sj2ovfLHRU\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>Yes, the free trial is usually the first day of the activity.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_TJrTuucG0x\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_TJrTuucG0x\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_TJrTuucG0x\">Can my child change his\/her extracurricular activity if he\/she does not like it?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_TJrTuucG0x\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_TJrTuucG0x\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>Once you have confirmed your enrolment, after the free trial session, it is not possible to change.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_apJBoDDya1\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_apJBoDDya1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_apJBoDDya1\">Can I begin an extracurricular activity in the middle of the school year?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_apJBoDDya1\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_apJBoDDya1\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>Yes, you can start at any time, space permitted.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_MkVJFkELf7\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_MkVJFkELf7\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_MkVJFkELf7\">How do I request extra school support for my child?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_MkVJFkELf7\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_MkVJFkELf7\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>Private lessons or extra learning support is discussed directly with your child&rsquo;s teacher and decided together with the Director of the section.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_92XoKsBRC4\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_92XoKsBRC4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_92XoKsBRC4\">My child is enrolled for the bus service. What is the protocol when moving to a new house?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_92XoKsBRC4\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_92XoKsBRC4\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>If at any time the student&rsquo;s address changes, IIL Bus Service must be informed at least one week in advance. Based on the school bus line availability and the existing bus stops, an alternative option may be proposed if possible.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_fhnC60AIKA\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_fhnC60AIKA\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_fhnC60AIKA\">Can I enrol my child for the bus service in the middle of the school year?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_fhnC60AIKA\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_fhnC60AIKA\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>Yes, this service can be added during the year. However, please note that you will need to adapt to the existing bus stops and schedules (nearest bus stop to your home).<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card\">\n              <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"accordion_item_heading_8ccTDLDscq\">\n                <a class=\"collapsed\" href=\"javascript:;\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion_item_8ccTDLDscq\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion_item_8ccTDLDscq\">Can I enrol my child for the bus service for a specific period of time (day, week, month)?<\/a>\n              <\/div>\n              <div id=\"accordion_item_8ccTDLDscq\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion_item_heading_8ccTDLDscq\" data-parent=\".accordion\">\n                <div class=\"card-body\">\n                  <p>Enrolment for the bus service (morning only, afternoon only OR round-trip) is available on a yearly basis only, as the place is in fact reserved for your child. Under specific conditions, IIL offers the possibility to request one-off trips upon school bus places availability (CHF 20.&ndash; per trip\/child, plus VAT 7.7%). For more information, please refer to IIL Conditions &amp; Fees, Art.11.<\/p>                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Consult our FAQ - Institut International de Lancy - IIL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Consult our frequently asked questions (FAQ) for any information request about our bilingual school in Geneva, supervised study and life on campus.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Consult our FAQ - Institut International de Lancy - IIL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Consult our frequently asked questions (FAQ) for any information request about our bilingual school in Geneva, supervised study and life on campus.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"IIL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-20T07:52:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Institut International de Lancy\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/\",\"sameAs\":[],\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/#logo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IILLogo-IIL-RVB-1280x492-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IILLogo-IIL-RVB-1280x492-1.png\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":492,\"caption\":\"Institut International de Lancy\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/#logo\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/\",\"name\":\"IIL\",\"description\":\"Ecole priv\\u00e9e internationale | Institut International de Lancy\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/\",\"name\":\"Consult our FAQ - Institut International de Lancy - IIL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-10-14T08:12:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-20T07:52:43+00:00\",\"description\":\"Consult our frequently asked questions (FAQ) for any information request about our bilingual school in Geneva, supervised study and life on campus.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"item\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"item\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/faq\/#webpage\"}}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1433"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14376,"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1433\/revisions\/14376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iil.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}