Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I stay during Camp?

For Tampa Registrants – Click Here For Recommended Hotel Information.

For California Registrants – Click Here For Recommended Hotel Information.

For suggested hotels near other camp locations, please use zip code of camp for nearby hotels

What if I forgot to order the film package and would like to add it to my registration?

If you registered for camp without the film package and would like to add that to camp registration please contact customerservice@future500idcamp.com

Who can attend?

Future 500 ID Camps are open to boys (grades 9-12) and girls (grades 8-12) who aspire to play at the collegiate level. All camps must be available to any and all entrants, and those entrants can only be limited by number, gender, age, and/or grade level.

Who will be coaching us at camp?

Head and Assistant Coaches from all colleges listed (and more) will be in attendance and coaching. The structure of camp provides college coaches with ample opportunities to identify and evaluate players thoroughly. Additional college coaches that are not part of our staff are also invited to attend sessions for recruiting purposes. Player rosters are provided to all college coaches that attend.

Will I receive a camp evaluation?

Please review our blog post regarding camper evaluations.

Do i need camp insurance?

Registration Insurance is available at the time of registration and is highly recommended. The insurance allows for full refunds in the event of unexpected injuries that might prevent participation in camp. For more information or to sign up for registration insurance, please go to www.registrationsaver.com/future-500 or call AIG at (866) 690-6859.

What is your refund policy?

REFUND POLICY: A NON-REFUNDABLE deposit is due at the time of registration to reserve your spot at camp. Non-Refundable amount due for Regional 1 day camps is $50 and for National 2 day camps is $125. If you choose to pay just the deposit at registration, payment balance will be autocharged to the card on file 14 days before the start of camp. If you have paid in full at registration, a full refund will be given (minus the non-refundable deposit) if cancelation request is received in writing 14 days or more before camp begins. NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN THE 14 DAYS BEFORE CAMP BEGINS FOR ANY REASON INCLUDING COVID, SICKNESS, AND INJURY RELATED REASONS. (If camp is cancelled due to covid, full refunds will be given minus a $50 admin fee). All cancelations must be requested in writing and be emailed to customerservice@future500idcamp.com and include the name of the player as well as the reason for canceling.

Registration Insurance is available at the time of registration and is highly recommended. The insurance allows for full refunds in the event of unexpected injuries or sickness that might prevent participation in camp. For more information on coverage or to sign up for registration insurance, please go to www.registrationsaver.com/future-500 or call AIG at (866) 690-6859.

Cancellation/Force Majeure Policy

Future 500 ID Camps shall not be liable or responsible for failure, cancellation, suspension, postponement, delay, or shortening in services resulting from a Force Majeure Event, inclusive of causes beyond it’s reasonable control, including, but not limited to: acts of God; field closures; equipment failure; war; terrorism; riot; acts of civil or military authorities; epidemics; floods; fires; unusual severe weather conditions (including excessive rain and lightning); accidents; or other contingencies the non-occurrence of which was a basic assumption on which the registration was made.

What should i bring to camp?

See our blog about a camp packing list.

What VISA should I apply for?

Most campers traveling from abroad apply for the B-2 Tourist Visa.

What happens if a college coach cancels?

All colleges advertised have completed an agreement with Future 500 ID Camps to work camp. Future 500 ID Camps update the information on each page advertised on a weekly basis leading up to camp. While exceedingly few cancellations and changes occur, in the event a coach is unable to attend, every effort will be made to get another coach from that college before replacing them with another college. Future 500 reserves the right to modify the colleges listed above as needed.

Is food provided?

We currently do not provide food or beverages for campers. Players are required to bring their own meal and/or snack per their own dietary needs.

Is water provided?

As we continue to navigate Covid-19, we will not be offering water to campers. Players should plan to bring their own water bottles and not share with teammates.

Do players receive camp tshirts?

Players do not receive a camp t-shirt however camp merchandise is available for purchase at select camps.

How are players placed on teams?

A number of factors are considered when forming teams including those who register as a group or team from their school or club, graduation year and position listed on your registration.

What is the difference between and Regional and National camp?

Regional ID camps include 15+ coaches from the state and surrounding states of the camp location and are held on a single date. National ID camps are held over two consecutive days with 50+ college coaches from across the country represented.

What can goalkeepers expect at camp?

Goalkeepers will play in 11v11 competition with teams and are assured a 100% guarantee that all coaches in attendance will watch them play. While we do not provide specific Goalie Training, there are a number of opportunities including Goalkeeper Breakout Groups, held by college coaches speaking to the unique nature of the position and the recruiting process.

When will I receive my game film and highlight reel from camp?

For those who order film, Raw Game film will be provided 5-7 days after the conclusion of camp. Highlight reels will be provided 4-6 weeks after we receive the required form asking for segments that you wish to include.

Can I be coached by a specific coach at camp?

Because of the complexity of scheduling, we cannot guarantee that you will be coached by a specific coach at camp. We do provide a 100% guarantee that every coach in attendance will see you play and there are multiple opportunities throughout camp for you to interact with the coaches in attendance.

Will Athletic Trainers be available at camp?

Certified Athletic Training staff will be present at all Future 500 camps.

I don't see the answer to my question, who should I contact?

Please contact customerservice@future500idcamp.com with any questions not listed within the FAQ section.