A Work and Holiday visa is only available to youths between the ages of 18 – 30 from reciprocating countries; allowing them to holiday in Australia while earning some money for their travel adventures.
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Work and Holiday Visa Reciprocating Countries |
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| Argentina Austria Chile China Czech Republic Greece Hungary Indonesia Israel Luxembourg Malaysia Peru |
Poland |
| **Note – Only passport holders from the above mentioned countries are eligible to apply online and all other countries are subject to a quota which is regulated by the relevant immigration office in their region. Therefore we only offer this service to online countries passport holders. | |
Australian Work and Holiday Visa Basic Requirements
In order to apply for a Work and Holiday visa, applicants must be between 18-30 years of age and hold a passport from a country that has a reciprocal arrangement with Australia. Applicants must also satisfy certain health and character requirements. A Work and Holiday visa allows the holder to supplement their holiday through short-term and casual work.
Those wishing to travel to Australia primarily to work should consider an Australian Work Visa.
Australian Work and Holiday Visa Entitlements
A Work and Holiday visa is valid for 12 months from the date of first entry and holders are permitted to leave and re-enter Australia any number of times during this period.
Work and Holiday visa holders are entitled to work for up to 6 months with each employer and undertake up to 4 months of study or training.
Government Fees and Processing Time
| Application Fee | AU$440.00 |
| Partner Application Fee | separate fee applies |
| Dependents Application fee | N/A |
| Processing Times | 2 to 4 weeks |
* All fees and processing time are obtained from government source.
