What are the requirements to be granted a working holiday visa?
A. You must be single or married without children and aged between 18 and 30 years and be a citizen of the countries which have working holiday agreements eg. Canada, Ireland, Japan, South Korea, Malta, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Hong Kong SAR, Finland, France, Italy, Belgium, Cyprus, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Applicants need to show that they are coming to Australia for a holiday and they have sufficient funds for a return ticket and the first part of their stay. They can work for any one employee for 6 months. They are permitted to study or train for up to 3 months. Working Holiday Visa holders who work in the harvest industry for 3 months or more in Regional Australia are eligible for a stay of an additional year.
