Work Visa
Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 417)
Working holiday visa is for working holiday eligible passport holders for countries like Canada, France, Germany, Italy, UK, Japan etc. to come to Australia for holiday as well as for work while travelling. Instrument LIN 20/182 specifies the work that holder can undertake for further application of the visa. Usually it is a 12 month visa.
Time of application requirement
- If the applicant is not, and has not previously been, in Australia as the holder of a Subclass 417 (Working Holiday) visa, the applicant must be outside of Australia; and holds a working holiday eligible passport.
- If applicant is in Australia or been to Australia as holder of sc417 then can be in or outside of Australia.
- If held only one sc417 then application must be accompanied by a declaration by the applicant that he or she has carried out specified Subclass 417 work for a total period of at least 3 months as the holder of that visa.
- If held 2 sc417 then evidences in the form declaration that all 6-month work must be carried on second sc417 visa.
- Not held more than 2 sc417.
- Must hold working Holiday eligible passport.
- Must substantively visa or held substantive in last 28 days immediately before application.
- Not been to Australia as holder of sc462 visa.
Time of decision
- Must have valid working holiday eligible passport and at least 18 years of age but no more than 35.
- Must satisfy the minister that applicant is genuine visitor whose principal purpose is to spend a holiday in Australia and has sufficient money for air fare to depart and personal support for holidays in Australia. Dependent children are not supposed to accompany the applicants stay in Australia.
- If held only one sc417 visa then must have worked in specified work for at least 3 month and got paid for that work.
- If held two sc417 visa then must have worked in specified work for at least 6 month on second sc417 visa or bridging visa granted for second sc417 application and got paid for that work. All of that work was carried out on or after 1 July 2019
- Intended to comply with conditions attached to visa.
- Would not exceed the maximum number of visa can granted in a year.
- Must have complied with previous sc417 visa conditions and has not held more than two sc417 visas.
- Must meet health and character criteria
Circumstance to grant
- For first visa must be outside of Australia
- If been to Australia as holder of sc417 then place of the application is the place of grant as well. Means for onshore applications, applicants must be onshore and vice versa.
Visa validity
- If outside at time of grant, then 12-month validity and starts when you arrive in Australia.
- If in Australia as holder of sc417 then 12-month validity starts after the first visa ceased.
Conditions
- 8547: Not more than 6 months for one employer
- 8548: not more than 4 months studies.
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