Australia is one of the most popular destinations for working holidays. In this post, we will learn about how to obtain an Australian working holiday visa.
For those of you who are preparing for a work holiday in Australia, please pay attention to this post.
Australia Working Holiday Visa
Australian working holiday visas can be applied for from 18 to 30 years of age.
If you hold a Korean passport, you can apply for an Australian working holiday visa subclass 417. Australian working holiday visas are divided into subclasses 417 and 462 depending on the country of your passport.
Australian Working Holiday Visa subclass 417
: Belgium, Canada, Republic of Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (including holders of British national overseas passports), Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan. , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (U.K.)
Australian Working Holiday Visa subclass 462
: Argentina, Austria, Chile, People’s Republic of China, Czech Republic, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, USA, Uruguay, Vietnam
Requirements for issuing an Australian working holiday visa
The items you need to prepare in advance when applying for an Australian working holiday visa are as follows.
passport
registration card
5,000AUD balance certificate
In addition, an overseas payment credit card and a working holiday visa issuance fee of 635AUD (approximately 550,000 won in Korean won) are required to pay for the Australian working holiday visa issuance fee.
How to apply for an Australian working holiday visa
Next, we will learn about the detailed methods for applying for an Australian working holiday visa.
1. Access the Australian working holiday visa issuance site
Go to the official site for issuing an Australian working holiday visa.
Apply for an Australian working holiday visa
If you hold a Korean passport, you can apply for an Australian working holiday visa subclass 417. Clicking on the link above will take you directly to the application page for an Australian working holiday visa.
2. First Working Holiday visa > Click “Details” > Click “Apply”
If this is your first time issuing an Australian working holiday visa, click Details on “First Working Holiday visa”.
When you click Details, you will see an overview of the working holiday visa as shown below, and then click “Apply”.
3. Log in or sign up
When you click Apply, you will be taken to the login page.
If you have previously registered as a member, enter your registered User name and Password to log in. If you have not registered as a member, click “Create ImmiAccount” to register.
When signing up, you must enter the same English name as on your passport, and enter personal information such as your mobile phone number and email address. For Username, you can use the email address you created, or use a different one if you wish.
4. Fill out the working holiday visa application form
After completing membership registration, you will be automatically logged in and directed to the visa application form page.
This is a page where you can fill out questions about personal information and visa applications. One thing to note is that you must select Yes in the “National Identify card” box, click Add, and fill out your resident registration card information.
5. Register scanned copy of passport and balance certificate
After completing the application, scan your passport to register and attach an English balance certificate. You can obtain and register a balance certificate for an account with 5,000 AUD in Australian dollars.
How to issue a balance certificate
Please refer to the link above for detailed instructions on issuing a balance certificate.
6. Payment of visa issuance fee
The application for issuance of a working holiday visa is completed by paying the Australian working holiday visa issuance fee of 635AUD.