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Working holiday

Subclass 417

Working Holiday visa

A visa in the Working Holiday Maker program for holidays with temporary work. The official page covers its stages.

Overview

A visa in the Working Holiday Maker program for holidays with temporary work. The official page covers its stages.

General factual information. This page does not assess your eligibility and has not been reviewed by a lawyer or registered migration agent.

Requirements

Open the official visa page for its current requirements and stream details. A listing here does not mean applications are open.

Requirements on Home Affairs

Documents & forms

Home Affairs lists the documents for each stream. Your practitioner can prepare a checklist for your matter.

Browse official form links

Forms commonly used with this visa

Factual associations from a dated snapshot. The official visa page lists what an application actually requires.

Open official visa documents and instructions

General preparation checklist — a printable, official-linked list of common steps and documents. It is not advice.

Published processing times and charges

Official global processing times

Stream25% of applications50%75%90%
All streamsLess than 1 DayLess than 1 Day14 Days25 Days

Aggregate figures for applications decided in the period ending 2026-06-30, published 2026-08-04. They describe past decisions and never an individual timeframe. Current official processing times ↗

Visa application charge (published table)

Published entryBase applicantAdditional applicant 18+Additional applicant under 18
Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) - First$840Not publishedNot published
Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) - Second$1,000Not publishedNot published
Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) - Third$1,000Not publishedNot published

Generic published amounts as at 2026-07-01. Government charges are separate from any professional fee, and surcharges or exemptions may apply. Current official pricing ↗

Updates & sources

Australian Government Department of Home Affairs

Source link checked: 9 September 2026. This records a source check, not a guarantee that the information has not changed.

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