Subclass 417 (Working Holiday Visa) – Work, Travel & Explore Australia

An Adventure Visa for Young Adults from Eligible Countries

The Subclass 417 Working Holiday Visa is designed for young adults aged 18 to 30 (or 35 for some countries) who want to holiday and work in Australia for up to one year. It’s perfect for backpackers, gap year travelers, and young professionals looking to fund their trip while exploring Australia.

Key Benefits of the Subclass 417 Visa

Live, work and travel in Australia for up to 12 months
✅ Work for multiple employers or study for up to 4 months
✅ Apply for a second or third Working Holiday visa after completing eligible work
Multiple entry visa – leave and re-enter Australia as often as you like

Important Note:

⚠️ Only available to passport holders from eligible countries
⚠️ Work restrictions may apply – generally 6 months max per employer
⚠️ Must not be accompanied by dependent children

Eligibility Requirements

For First Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417)

✔ Aged 18 to 30 years (or 35 for some countries)
✔ Hold a passport from an eligible country
✔ Apply from outside Australia
✔ Have sufficient funds (generally AUD $5,000+)
✔ Meet health and character requirements
✔ Must not have held a Subclass 417 or 462 visa before (for first-time applicants)

For Second & Third Working Holiday Visas

✔ Must complete 3 months (for second visa) or 6 months (for third visa) of specified work in regional Australia
✔ Must apply while holding or having previously held a Subclass 417 visa
✔ Work must be done while on a previous Working Holiday visa

Application Process & Timeline

Apply Online – Lodge application through ImmiAccount
Wait for Processing – Usually a few weeks, depending on demand
Visa Grant – Start your Australian adventure!
Apply for second/third visa – After meeting work eligibility

Why Choose the 417 Visa?

Work and fund your travels
✔ Experience Australian culture and lifestyle
✔ Live in cities, regional towns, or outback areas
✔ Extend your stay with additional visas

How Immigrad Can Help

✅ Check your country eligibility and age limits
✅ Assist with proof of funds and travel documents
✅ Advise on specified work for second/third visas
✅ Provide tips on job search and travel planning

Start Your Working Holiday Visa Application

📞 Call: [+61 434 294 670]
✉️ Email: [info@immigrad.com.au]
🌐 Website: [www.immigrad.com.au]

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Official Resources

Home Affairs – Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417)
List of Eligible Countries
Specified Work Requirements for Second/Third Visa

Note: Immigration regulations change frequently. While we maintain current knowledge, we recommend verifying information with the Department of Home Affairs or consulting a registered migration agent.