Refund Policy

NSA Refund Policies

Please review the specific refund deadlines for your program below.

All refund requests must be submitted in writing to the Nelson Soccer Association administration at admin@nelsonsoccer.ca.


Recreational Programs

Includes: Mini (U4-U6), Youth Recreational (U7-U18), and Adult Skills Programs.

  • Prior to Season Start (1 Week Out): Full refunds will be approved if requested at least one week prior to the first scheduled session.
  • Season Start – Second Session: Refunds will be subject to a $35.00 administration fee.
  • After Second Session: No refunds will be issued. The Board will only consider refunds after this time in exceptional circumstances.

Rep Program (Selects)

Includes: U10–U18 Development and Rep Teams.

Administration Fee: After the registration deadline (January 1st), all refunds are subject to a $35.00 administration fee.

Refund Schedule:

  • Start of Indoor Practice (+/- 2 weeks): 90% Refund (minus $35 fee).
  • Before First Outdoor Practice: 85% Refund (minus $35 fee).
  • Before Third Week of Outdoor Practice: 75% Refund (minus $35 fee).
  • Until June 1st: 50% Refund (minus $35 fee).
  • After June 1st: No refunds will be given.

Clothing & Fees:

  • Insurance: Mandatory BC Soccer insurance fees are non-refundable after the first scheduled session.
  • Rep Jackets: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
  • Game Jerseys: Can be exchanged for a larger size at the start of the season if in clean, re-usable condition.
  • New Clothing: Can only be refunded/exchanged if unworn with tags attached.

Adult Leagues

Includes: Men’s Open, Women’s Open, Masters, and Co-ed Leagues.

  • Before Draft Night: Refunds are subject to a $35.00 administration fee. (Draft night is typically 10 days before the season starts).
  • After Draft Night: No refunds will be issued. The Board will only consider refunds after this time in exceptional circumstances.