May 21, 2013
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Australian Working Holiday Visa Packages - Australian Working Holiday Visa Application Form

Australian working holiday visas provide a great opportunity for young people aged 18 – 31 to travel round Australia, whilst allowing them to work to earn additional money to help fund their holiday.

Your Australian work visa permits you to stay in Australia for up to 12 months, though you may leave and re-enter Australia as often as you wish during this time.

You may work to subsidise your travel when entering under a work visa; however you may only work for any individual employer for a maximum of 6 months.


You may also study or train for up to 4 months using your Australian working visa. If you require to study longer, please see our student visa section.






  • Silver Package

    Just $486.00 USD!

    Melbourne City Skyline

    The silver package includes:

    Australian Working Holiday Visa
    The silver package includes an Australian working holiday visa.

    This visa allows you to spend up to 12 months working and travelling around Australia.

  • Gold Package

    Just $463.00 USD!

    Sunset Vineyard, South Australia

    The gold package includes:

    Australian Working Holiday Visa + FREE Australian Bank Account + FREE Australian SIM Card
    (with $10 bonus credit!)

    The gold package features an Australian work visa, an Australian Commonwealth bank account and an Australian SIM card.

  • Platinum Package

    Just $786.00 USD!

    Lake View, Sydney

    The platinum package includes:

    Australian Working Holiday Visa + 12 Months Travel Insurance + FREE Australian Bank Account + FREE Australian SIM Card
    (with $10 bonus credit!)
    + FREE Recruitment Advice + FREE Tax File Number Assistance





Australian Working Holiday Visa Requirements

To be eligible for a working visa for Australia, you must be between the ages of 18 - 30 at the time of your application. You must also have no dependent children.

If you have dependent children but they will not be joining you on your travels then you may be eligible to apply manually. Please contact our office directly for further information.


To be eligible to apply for an Australian work visa, you must hold a valid passport from one of the following countries:

  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Cyprus
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Malta
  • The Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • Taiwan
  • United Kingdom


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United States passport holders can apply for a work & holiday visa. The conditions are identical; however you must also have graduated from a high school and be able to provide details of the qualifications held and of the education provider.

This additional information will be requested after you have lodged your application by E-Mmail.

The cost of the work & holiday visa (US only) is $499.00 USD.

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All applications for Australian working holiday visas must be made from outside Australia. Additionally, there are certain health, character and financial requirements that may affect your eligibility.

The application process usually takes around 48 hours*; however in some situations it may take longer. U.S. applications usually take up to 2 weeks.


Once your visa has been issued, you will have up to 12 months to activate it by entering Australia.

You will be allowed to stay in Australia for up to 12 months from the date you first enter, though you may leave and re-enter Australia as many times as you wish during this time.


There is also the opportunity to extend Australian working holiday visas for up to an additional 12 months by completing 3 months of seasonal work - you will be required to provide evidence of this when applying for your second year. This option is not available to U.S. applicants.


* We strongly advise that you do not book your flights until your visa has been confirmed.




Australian Working Holiday Visa Applications

VisasForAustralia.co.uk specialise in arranging all aspects of Australian working holiday visas. We can arrange all the paperwork and deal with the Australian Government on your behalf. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us to discuss this with one of our visa specialists.


If you have any questions please contact one of our working holiday visa specialists.

Phone: 01925 451 165
E-Mail: enquiries@visasforaustralia.co.uk

You can also apply by phone, it only takes about 5 minutes.


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Frequently Asked Questions:

» Can I get my working holiday visa whilst in New Zealand?

You must be outside New Zealand when you apply. Your visa will be refused if you try to apply whilst on New Zealand soil.

» How long will it take for my visa to be issued?

Your New Zealand working holiday visa will usually be issued within four weeks.

» How long am I allowed to stay in New Zealand on my working holiday visa?

If you hold a valid British passport your visa will allow you to stay in New Zealand for up to 23 months. Irish passport holders are permitted to work and travel around New Zealand for up to 12 months.

» If I leave New Zealand can I re-enter using the same working holiday visa?

Your working holiday visa allows multiple entries into New Zealand for as long as your visa is valid.