Australia · Working Holiday Visa · 417 / 462
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide (2026)
Practical guides on how to apply, find jobs fast, and save money while you work and travel in Australia. No fluff, just what actually works.
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Start with these three guides
Step 1
How the Australia WHV works
Visa types (417 / 462), basic requirements, costs, and a realistic timeline from decision to landing in Australia.
Read the full WHV overview →Step 2
Find your first job fast
Where WHV holders really get hired, how much you can expect to earn, and red flags to avoid scams.
See the job-finding playbook →Step 3
Farm work & 88 days explained
Second-year visa basics, common regions and industries, and how to avoid the usual traps on farms.
Understand the 88-day rules →Money & costs
Make, keep, and track your money in Australia
Here we will later link to articles like: “How much money do you need for WHV?”, “Realistic WHV budgets by city”, and “Tax, super, and refunds explained for Working Holiday makers”.