Work and holiday Visa (subclass-417)

Overview

Embark on an adventure and experience all that Australia has to offer! Whether it’s the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef or the iconic Sydney Opera House, you can explore the island continent with the Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 417). This visa allows tourists aged between 18 and 30 years (or up to 35 years for Canadian, French, and Irish citizens) to enjoy an extended holiday in Australia while supplementing their funds through short-term work opportunities. Simplified, it means you can work and earn while you travel. The visa is valid for 12 months and permits multiple entries and exits from Australia. You can work for up to six months with any one employer and study for up to four months during your stay.

Basic Requirements:

To be eligible for this visa, you must

Be aged between 18 and 30 years old (inclusive), or up to 35 years for Canadian, French, and Irish citizens
Hold a passport from an eligible country or jurisdiction
Not be accompanied by dependent children
Not have previously used a Work and Holiday (Temporary) visa (Subclass 462) to enter Australia
Genuinely intend to enter Australia for a holiday (with work not being your primary aim)
Have at least AUD$5000 to support yourself during your stay in Australia
Possess the necessary funds for return or onward travel when your holiday ends
Have a good character and well-being

What Can You Expect
With the Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 417), you can enjoy a one-year stay in Australia.

Work and Study Conditions
While in Australia, the Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 417) allows visitors to:
Study or train for up to four months

Work under certain conditions, including

Engaging in any kind of work of a provisional or relaxed nature
Prohibition on working with one employer for longer than six months
Payment according to Australian award rates and conditions

Costs Involved

The costs for the Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 417) are as follows

First Working Holiday Visa: AUD 485.00
Second Working Holiday Visa: AUD 485.00
Third Working Holiday Visa: AUD 485.00

How Can We Help?

CG Migration Services offer essential assistance in demonstrating your true intention to return to your home country and the purpose of your visit to Australian authorities. We ensure your application portrays you as a genuine applicant who will adhere to all rules while in Australia. Additionally, we provide support to ensure your interview process proceeds smoothly, increasing your chances of visa approval.

DISCLAIMER: This information is provided for general understanding only and does not constitute legal advice. Always refer to the latest information directly from the Department of Home Affairs at Department of Home Affairs Website