Implications of COVID-19 on visas
If you have any questions about the implications of the COVID-19 global health emergency for visa holders or applicants in Australia, we recommend that you visit the information published by the Australian Department of Home Affairs here.
Work and Holiday visa program
Do you want to travel to Australia? Are you Spanish and between 18-30 years old?
If both answers are “yes”, then you might be interested in the Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462) program.
Applications for the 2019-20 intake are now open. Visit the Step by Step page to get you started on your adventure.
The program
The Work and Holiday visa arrangements with Spain now allows even more young people to explore, work and study in Australia. This is a reciprocal program, which means young Australians can also come to Spain under the same arrangements.
As of 28 December 2018, the number of places available under the Work and Holiday visa, increased to 3,400. All applications are processed in the order in which they are received.
If you any enquiries about the Work & Holiday visa program, please use the contact us channels available at the Department of Home Affairs website.
Mandatory online lodgement of visa applications
All applications for the Work and Holiday visa have moved to mandatory online lodgement making it faster and easier for you to lodge your application. You can do this using your ImmiAccount. Paper applications are no longer be accepted.
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