This visa allows young citizens of selected countries (eligible countries) to come to Australia for extended holiday and to work to support their stay. After the first visa you can apply and be granted a second and then a third Working Holiday visa if you are eligible

First Working Holiday visa

You must

• hold a passport from an eligible country or jurisdiction

• be 18 or 30 or 35 years of age depending on country of your passport

• be outside when you apply for this visa

• not include any family members in the application

• must meet the education requirement depending on your country of passport

• have enough funds to support your stay in Australia

Second Work and Holiday visa

You must

• hold a passport from an eligible country or jurisdiction

• be 18 to 30 years of age depending on country of your passport

• have entered on a subclass 417 visa

• have completed 3 months of specified work

• not include any family members in the application

• hold a substantive visa or have a substantive visa expired withing 28 days of application if applying in Australia

Third Work and Holiday visa

You must

• hold a passport from an eligible country or jurisdiction

• have previously held two subclass 417 visas, first and second Working Holiday visas

• be 18 to 30 or 35 years of age depending on your country of passport

• have completed 6 months of specified work

• not include any family members in the application

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