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New Zealand Working Holiday Visa

All applicants for the New Zealand Working Holiday Visa must meet general requirements set out in the Generic Temporary Entry Policy, as well as be able to fulfil specific requirements based on their country of origin.

To be eligible for a Work Visa/Permit applicants must:

• Hold a valid passport from the country whose scheme they are applying under;
• Be aged no less than 18 years of age and no more than 30 years of age;
• Not be accompanied by children;
• Have a return ticket, or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket;
• Meet health and character requirements;
• Be the holder of a valid temporary permit if applying from within New Zealand; and
• Not previously have been approved a visa or permit under a Working Holiday Scheme.

Free Online Working Holiday Visa Assessment

Applicants must be able to meet all the specific requirements based on their country of origin to qualify for a Working Holiday Visa.

Apply Here for a Working Holiday Visa

Applicants for a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa are not required to provide evidence of a job offer.