Subclass 417 · Temporary

Working Holiday Visa

A temporary visa for young people from eligible countries to holiday and work in Australia for up to a year, with options to extend.

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Visa typeTemporary
Application chargeCheck official siteMain applicant, base charge
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Who is the Working Holiday Visa for?

Young adults from eligible partner countries who want to travel and work in Australia.

Main requirements

  • Hold a passport from an eligible country
  • Be within the age limit for your country
  • Meet health and character requirements
  • Sufficient funds for your initial stay

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Who can apply for the Working Holiday Visa?

Young adults from eligible partner countries who want to travel and work in Australia.

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Source: Department of Home Affairs. This page is general information only and is not migration advice. Fees, processing times and rules change often, so confirm everything on the official site before you apply. For advice on your situation, speak to a registered migration agent or immigration lawyer.