For in-person events, payments must be made either in advance by credit card in USD (a 5% processing fee applies) or in cash in CAD or USD on the day of the tournament. For online events, all payments must be made by credit card in USD in advance of the event.
All Bowl registrations fewer than 8 days in advance are subject to an additional 25 USD/ 35 CAD per team surcharge. Registrations within 5 days are only allowed by emailing canada@iacompetitions.com and seeing if it is still possible. At this point, registration is no longer guaranteed.
| Event | In-Person | Online |
|---|---|---|
| International History Bowl * | 99 USD/ 130 CAD | 119 USD |
| International History Bee** | 50 USD/ 65 CAD | 50 USD |
| International Geography Bee Qualifying Exam | 20 USD/ 25 CAD | 20 USD |
| International Science Bee Qualifying Exam | 20 USD/ 25 CAD | 20 USD |
| Reader Fees | 99 USD/ 130 CAD | – |
* For teams participating in online History Bowl tournaments, the fee includes the cost of an IAC-provided moderator. For in-person History Bowl tournaments, teams are required to provide a reader for every two teams or fraction thereof.