Australia Working Holiday Visa

Under 31 and want to live and work in Australia? This is the Visa for you. Working Holidays are the best way to earn money while you travel through Australia. Plus, they have the added bonus of enhancing your skill set and making your CV more desirable to employers back home. Australia's a huge country, so if you want to see it all in one hit, you’re going to need a lot of funds. Working your way around the country with an Australia Working Visa is the best way earn some cash and make the most of your time Down Under.

Live and work in Australia for a period of 12 months

Study for up to 4 months

Enter Australia within 12 months of the visa's grant date

Sometimes stepping outside of your comfort zone can be daunting, but opting to work abroad whilst travelling is possibly the greatest adventure you could have. Learn new skills, meet amazing people and earn while you do it to fund your travels! Broaden your horizons and let us help you to secure that all important Working Holiday Visa Australia to kick start what could possibly be the greatest experience of your life.

New for 2020/21! Backpackers on a working holiday visa can now stay longer. If you choose to help out and volunteer on farms affected by the bushfires, you can work in the same place for up to 12 months at a time (previously 6 months). It will also help you when applying for your second year working holiday visa.

Why book with STA Travel?

We can help secure a working holiday visa and support you throughout your application process, allowing you to live and work in Australia for up to 12 months hassle-free. When you buy a working holiday visa, we'll throw in an STA Work Pack to help you set up a bank account, tax file number and superannuation account, as well as helping you with your tax and superannuation refund upon your return.

Frequently asked question about Australia working holiday visas

How much does a working holiday visa cost?

You can buy an Australia working holiday visa for £365. This allows you to live and work in Australia for 12 months, study for up to 4 months and leave/re-enter the country any number of times whilst the visa is valid. For your application to be successful, you must have the equivalent of $5,000 (plus extra for a flight home if you haven’t booked a return ticket) in your bank account when you travel.

Can I stay longer than 12 months?

If you’d like to stay in Australia beyond 12 months, you may apply for a second working holiday visa. To qualify, you must be aged between 18 and 31 and have worked at least 88 days of farm work, fruit picking or construction work in regional Australia during your first year.

Can I study on a working holiday visa?

Of course! You can study for up to 4 months on an Australia working holiday visa.

Terms and Conditions

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