{"id":3640,"date":"2021-04-07T03:51:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T03:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/?page_id=3640"},"modified":"2025-04-03T08:08:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T22:08:47","slug":"australia-working-holiday-visa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia Working Holiday Visa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3640\" class=\"elementor elementor-3640\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-342f017a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"342f017a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399d51a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"399d51a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a0370e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34a0370e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Travel Resources<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c865467 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c865467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xxl\">Australia Working Holiday Visa<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41015fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41015fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f147570 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f147570\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a8fadf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a8fadf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you think about an Australia Working Holiday Visa, what do you think of?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You probably get the image of lounging on a beach with a long-haired, barefoot, tanned (and, of course, attractive) surfer who wrestles crocodiles in their spare time. While this might be an exaggerated cliche, those are still the kind of vibes you\u2019ll find from people across the country: fun, relaxed and without a care in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>If that seems like your kind of vibe, an Australia Working Holiday Visa might be exactly what you need.<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the accessibility of work and travel permits, travellers from across the globe have been flooding to Australia in search of an adventure like no other. With the amount of gorgeous beaches, the high minimum wage, and one-of-a-kind <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vibes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Australia is the perfect place to make some money while exploring some of the most beautiful natural landscapes on Earth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not convinced? Or, convinced but don\u2019t know where to start? After helping thousands of travellers from around the world get started on Australia working holiday visas, <strong>we\u2019ve put together a guide to help you make the most of your time overseas<\/strong>.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8087e29 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8087e29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8943f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8943f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e13186 elementor-cta--layout-image-left elementor-cta--valign-middle elementor-cta--mobile-layout-image-above elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"4e13186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Working-Holiday-Australia-Travel-Checklist-Welcome-to-Travel-768x512.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Working Holiday Travel Checklist - Welcome to Travel\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck Out Our Working Holiday Checklist\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAlready know a Australia Working Holiday is for you? Get A FREE Working Holiday Checklist to help you with your plans.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet It Now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ded10b3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ded10b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5184ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5184ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is a Working Holiday Visa?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e89cbac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e89cbac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>A working holiday visa will be the best thing that\u2019s ever happened to you.<\/strong> Okay, so we might be a little biased, but, seriously, once you\u2019ve returned home\u2014<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">if <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you return home\u2014you\u2019ll annoy your friends and family with the sheer volume of stories you\u2019ll begin with<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cOne time while on a working holiday\u2026.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a <strong>life-changing experience<\/strong> that will allow you to visit some extraordinary places and meet some extraordinary people from all over the world\u2014all while banking a little cash and adding valuable work experience to your resume.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67fab93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67fab93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07ba013 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07ba013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Countries that offer Working Holiday Visas Include:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f8345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73f8345\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Argentina<\/li><li>Australia<\/li><li>Austria<\/li><li>Belgium\u00a0<\/li><li>Canada<\/li><li>Czech Republic<\/li><li>Denmark<\/li><li>France<\/li><li>Germany<\/li><li>Hong Kong<\/li><li>Ireland<\/li><li>Israel<\/li><li>Italy<\/li><li>Japan<\/li><li>New Zealand<\/li><li>Norway\u00a0<\/li><li>Poland<\/li><li>South Korea<\/li><li>Singapore<\/li><li>Slovakia<\/li><li>Spain<\/li><li>Sweden<\/li><li>The United Kingdom<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9fcf62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9fcf62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While all of these countries are beautiful and have a different adventure to offer, one of the most popular travel destinations for working holiday makers is Australia. And, to be honest, we are not surprised in the slightest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>There are two types of these visas that the Australian Government grants: <a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/work-holiday-417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/work-holiday-462\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work and Holiday Visa (subclass 462)<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Both subclasses work in very similar ways, though the one you receive will depend on your nationality. These visas allow holders to spend <strong>12 months in the country, working under one employer for up to six months at a time.<\/strong> If that\u2019s not long enough, there\u2019s a chance to <strong>extend beyond the 12 months so long as holders meet certain requirements.<\/strong> Keep reading for more information!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45820c14 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45820c14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e31e30a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e31e30a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac7f1fa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4ac7f1fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c4d65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8c4d65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7efe7c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7efe7c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Australia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f1379e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f1379e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, what does your perfect holiday look like? Do you like to spend your afternoons with sand on your skin, wind in your hair and feet on a surfboard? Or would you rather shred down a mountain over a fresh layer of pow? Or maybe you prefer to spend your mornings brunching in the city and your nights hunting for hidden karaoke bars?\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Welcome to the land down under!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Australia has all of this and <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/things-you-didnt-know-you-could-see-do-in-australia\/\">so much more<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. There\u2019s truly something for everyone, no matter what kind of adventure you\u2019re looking for.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even better, because of the accessibility of working holiday visas, plenty of young people are choosing Australia as their destination for adventure. This means you\u2019ll be meeting lots of <\/span><b>like-minded people from all over the world<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who are searching for the same escape and excitement you\u2019re looking for. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5770bc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5770bc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/St-Kilda-Tram-Welcome-To-Travel-Melbourne.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2546\" alt=\"Working holidays in Australia Starting in Melbourne\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Working holiday makers for Australia, tend to start in Melbourne or Sydney.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fecc61e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fecc61e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cb327f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cb327f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec5f381 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ec5f381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ebf1d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ebf1d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00b583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f00b583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How much can you make on a working holiday in Australia?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6488f9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6488f9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If that\u2019s not enough motivation, what if we tell you the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/the-minimum-wage-in-australia-is-lit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>minimum wage here in Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a whopping <\/span><b>$20.33AUD per hour!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s one of the highest in the world. That\u2019s because Australians know you should <\/span><b>work to live, not live to work.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> People seem to think the cost of living in Australia is rather expensive, but we\u2019ve used the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VKgsBQqS7Cg\">Big Mac method<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and determined you only need to work 20 minutes on minimum wage to afford this burger\u2014which is a lot less than a lot of other countries!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So not only does getting a working holiday visa in Australia mean you get to see some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, but it also means getting a little extra moolah to spend at Melbourne\u2019s best pub crawls\u2014or that delicious Big Mac!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fb627c elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1fb627c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=VKgsBQqS7Cg&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bed186a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bed186a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>*Note this was filmed in 2018 and the minimum wage has increased since then.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e8e104 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8e8e104\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63f08cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63f08cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49c7234 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"49c7234\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e657e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a7e657e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7802e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7802e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who can do a working holiday? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dff6999 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dff6999\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your nationality will determine whether you\u2019re eligible for the <strong>subclass 462<\/strong> or the <strong>subclass 417<\/strong> visa so make sure you\u2019re applying for the right one.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f6babc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f6babc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1cd4aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1cd4aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Passports from the following countries are eligible for the subclass 462 visa:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7de867 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7de867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Argentina<\/li><li>Austria<\/li><li>Chile<\/li><li>China, People&#8217;s Republic of<\/li><li>Czech Republic<\/li><li>Ecuador<\/li><li>Greece<\/li><li>Hungary<\/li><li>Indonesia<\/li><li>Israel<\/li><li>Luxembourg<\/li><li>Malaysia<\/li><li>Peru<\/li><li>Poland<\/li><li>Portugal<\/li><li>San Marino<\/li><li>Singapore<\/li><li>Slovak Republic<\/li><li>Slovenia<\/li><li>Spain<\/li><li>Switzerland (from 1 Jan 2022)<\/li><li>Thailand<\/li><li>Turkey<\/li><li>Uruguay<\/li><li>United States of America<\/li><li>Vietnam<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c0c88 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7c0c88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d64f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34d64f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Passports from the following countries are eligible for the subclass 417 visa:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0695e10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0695e10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Belgium<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canada<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Republic of Cyprus<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denmark<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estonia<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finland<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">France<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Germany<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People&#8217;s Republic of China (including British National Overseas passport holders)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Republic of Ireland<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Italy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Japan<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Republic of Korea<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malta<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Netherlands<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Norway<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sweden<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taiwan (other than an official or diplomatic passport)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b2aa45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b2aa45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The only other requirement is that <strong>applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 30<\/strong> <em>(35 if you\u2019re Irish, Canadian, French, Italian, Danish and British)\u00a0<\/em>That\u2019s it! That\u2019s all it takes!<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re country is on the list, get over to the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-finder\">Government webpage<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and start applying!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53fe585 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53fe585\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c346733 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c346733\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5479cc elementor-cta--layout-image-left elementor-cta--mobile-layout-image-above elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"f5479cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Working-Holiday-Australia-Travel-Checklist-Welcome-to-Travel-768x512.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Working Holiday Travel Checklist - Welcome to Travel\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck Out Our Working Holiday Checklist\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAll of this information getting too much? Get a FREE Working Holiday Checklist to help you get organized in your own time.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet It Now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a600d79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a600d79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d8b285 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d8b285\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to get prepared...we have the answers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b7028a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b7028a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I get a working holiday?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc87482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc87482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We know doing anything through the government can be quite a pain, but it\u2019s actually surprisingly easy to get approved for the working holiday visa. All you\u2019ll need is <b>a passport that\u2019s valid for at least six months after the date you plan to arrive in Australia, and $5,000AUD in your bank account.<\/b> This amount ensures you can afford to leave the country once your visa has expired. <i>(Try not to mention you plan to spend all your savings on skydiving and espresso martinis)<\/i><\/p><p>Once you have all your documents lined up, you can apply online directly through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/work-holiday-417\/first-working-holiday-417\">Australian Government\u2019s Department of Home Affairs<\/a>. You\u2019ll have to do the application before you enter Australia. Ensure you\u2019re <b>applying well before you plan on going overseas,<\/b> since, even though 75% of applicants hear back in 90 days, it could take up to a few months to be approved.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e3215 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78e3215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-42567\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Welcome to Sydney \u2013 views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1c66c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b1c66c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I get organised for a Working Holiday?   <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fccc31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fccc31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, you\u2019ve got your visa in hand. Now what?\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, throw some confetti in the air, have a dance party and tell everyone you know that you\u2019re about to <\/span><b>embark on the adventure of a lifetime.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Then, it\u2019s <\/span><b>time to get your documents sorted<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and get down to business.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First, you\u2019ll want to <\/span><b>get inspired and get informed.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This is the fun part where you get to watch <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/WelcometoTravel1?app=desktop\">YouTube<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> videos, read <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/blog\/\">travel blogs<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>make lists of all the things you want to do and see while you\u2019re in Australia.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This will help you determine whether you\u2019d rather work first or travel first when you arrive.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47f55ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"47f55ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=yZm2jxi7iDU&amp;t=1045s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b5f3fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b5f3fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, comes all the boring grown up parts. You\u2019ll want to <\/span><b>make a savings plan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to ensure you have enough to enjoy your travels. Then you can look into <\/span><b>flights and travel insurance.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Don\u2019t forget to <\/span><b>cancel that Netflix subscription<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <i>(you won\u2019t have time for bingeing &#8216;<\/i><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i>anymore!)<\/i>, <\/span><b>tell your bank you\u2019re leaving<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>get your phone unlocked.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If all of this seems very overwhelming, take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>working holiday visa travel checklist<\/strong><\/a>. This will help you keep track of the seemingly endless list of things to do before you can jet off on your holiday. If it still seems like a lot to handle, we\u2019d love to help! You can arrange a brief <\/span><b>one-on-one call with one of our community team leaders<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who will provide you with all the information you\u2019ll need to get organised and relax before your trip overseas.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0c234c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0c234c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How much money do you need for your working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39854b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39854b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply for the working holiday visa, you\u2019ll need <strong>$5,000AUD in your bank account.<\/strong> But, if you plan on travelling before working, you might consider saving up a bit more than that so you can really enjoy all the benefits of living in Australia. There are so many stunning places to go and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to have in Australia and you won\u2019t want to be limited by your finances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s also a good idea to have emergency funds saved up because even the best of us run into unexpected situations while travelling\u2014like missing a flight, getting stranded outside the city, or being unable to find a job<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You\u2019re obviously a pro so these things won\u2019t happen to you, but having a bit more saved up just means one more box of goon at the pre-party and one more tequila shot at the bar. Remember, <\/span><b>the more you have saved up before you arrive, the more you\u2019ll be able to relax<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014and holiday more than work\u2014on your working holiday visa.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a58a77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"0a58a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=pgE-a6MYkPc&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c9399 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72c9399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do you save money for a working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce6e51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ce6e51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Booking flights across the world and spending money on hostels, food and travel can get pretty costly. But, if you <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/how-to-save-for-your-travels\/\"><strong>plan your finances and save up<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/how-to-save-for-your-travels\/\"><strong> in advance<\/strong><\/a> of your departure date, it\u2019s not as intimidating as it seems.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We made a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-travel-savings-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>savings calculator<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you track how much you need to save to have the holiday you\u2019re dreaming of. Just enter in the variables and the spreadsheet will do the calculation for you to determine how much you\u2019ll have to save each week. And, remember, <strong>minimum wage here is $20.33AUD<\/strong> so you\u2019ll be saving up in no time at all! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82147ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82147ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00dad61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00dad61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b5b803 elementor-cta--layout-image-left elementor-cta--mobile-layout-image-above elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"9b5b803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Travel-Savings-Plan-Welcome-to-Travel.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Australia Travel Savings Plan\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFree Travel Savings Planner\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis planner is here to help you with your finances for your gap year, working holiday and just generally your travels around Australia.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet It Now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1e5d4d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e1e5d4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2703b38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2703b38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-138a59a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"138a59a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2ddc6f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b2ddc6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54acbe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54acbe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I meet people before my working holiday?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f49dc42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f49dc42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s unlikely you\u2019ll meet someone who\u2019s doing the working holiday with their best friend, three sisters, grandma and golden retriever, so chances are you\u2019ll find <strong>plenty of solo travellers<\/strong> who are also in need of a friend or two. Since you know everyone on a working holiday visa will be close to you in age and from a faraway country just like you are, it\u2019ll be easy to find like-minded people with similar interests.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joining our<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/australiatravels\"> Future travellers<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/australiatravels\"><strong> Facebook page<\/strong><\/a> is a great way to meet people <\/span><b>before arriving here in Australia.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> And, if you\u2019re joining us on a Welcome tour in either <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/8-day-welcome-to-travel-melbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Melbourne<\/a><\/strong> or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/welcome-to-sydney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sydney<\/a>,<\/strong> we\u2019ll add you to a <\/span><b>WhatsApp group with some of your fellow travellers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you can start getting acquainted before the tour. Remember, you\u2019re doing this to take a risk, so why not be bold and introduce yourself in the chat? You never know who you might meet.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ac6f90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1ac6f90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=2N2TFVFohpw&amp;t=1s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-361ebc1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"361ebc1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9993dda e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9993dda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcba46a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"fcba46a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48ea7b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a48ea7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc6f908 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc6f908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I plan the start of my working holiday?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eec9a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eec9a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now onto the fun part! This is when you get to decide how you want your working holiday visa to look. <b>First, you\u2019ll decide whether you want to work or travel first.<\/b> There are, of course, benefits to both. Working first means you can save up even more to spend on your travels and will allow you to settle in one place long enough to make friends and really get to know them.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>But, travelling first will allow you to see many of the amazing cities and towns in Australia and might inspire you to work somewhere you hadn\u2019t considered.<\/strong><\/p><p>Maybe you think you\u2019ll want to settle down for a hospitality job in Sydney but once you hit the sand of Airlie Beach you realise you\u2019d rather be serving cocktails on a party boat that sails through the Whitsundays.<\/p><p>Next, you&#8217;ll <b>decide where you&#8217;d like to land<\/b> and spend the first few days of your working holiday visa. Most travellers end up landing in either <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/?page_id=2747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sydney<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/?page_id=2373\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Melbourne,<\/strong><\/a> the two largest cities in the country<span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ),Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-letter-spacing );\">\u2014both of which are likely on your list of places to visit anyway.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75c58a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75c58a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcfcafe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fcfcafe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sydney<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2602e55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2602e55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Sydney is iconic with the stunning Opera House sitting centre stage.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Blue Mountains are just a short drive away for some scenic natural space away from the city. If you plan on travelling first, Sydney is a great place to start as you can head north all the way up the East Coast to Cairns. Check out our blog post on the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/top-five-experiences-in-sydney\/\">top experiences of Sydney<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to see if this is the place for you!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd62f1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd62f1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Melbourne<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd78a45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd78a45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Melbourne is Australia\u2019s cultural capital and the home of the best coffee in the country.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> With a population of nearly 6 million, this is where you\u2019ll find plenty of hidden bars, hipster brunch spots, festivals, and people from all over the world. It\u2019s truly a vibe like no other and you\u2019re sure to love it. Not convinced? Check out our blog post on the top <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/5-reasons-why-melbourne-is-the-best-place-to-start-your-travels\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>5 reasons to start your travels in Melbourne<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bd5bbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bd5bbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here at Welcome to Travel, we offer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/8-day-welcome-to-travel-melbourne\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Welcome to Melbourne<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/welcome-to-sydney\/\">Welcome to Sydney<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tours to make your transition into Australia much easier. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These tours will provide you with <\/span><b>a<\/b> <b>week\u2019s worth of fun and practical help for when you first arrive.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It will include a week of accommodation, transportation from the airport, help in opening a bank account, getting a tax file number, getting a SIM card, landing a job and more.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On top of all the practical <i>(and boring)<\/i> stuff, this introduction week will bring you to the <\/span><b>coolest bars and restaurants,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> help you <\/span><b>meet some fellow travellers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like yourself, and take you on some <\/span><b>remarkable Aussie adventures.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You\u2019ll be introduced to <\/span><b>Australian wildlife<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and get a chance to <\/span><b>surf on some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> After just a week, we\u2019ll have you feeling like a born-and-raised local.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4154759 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"4154759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=OaWMM3aQK1M&amp;t=8s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c709fcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c709fcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What should I pack for my working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-940e0a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"940e0a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the biggest mistakes we see travellers make is that they\u2019ve <\/span><b>packed too much.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Remember, you can buy things here! Australia has no shortage of shops and stores with everything you\u2019ll need so there\u2019s no need to try to pack a year\u2019s worth of toilet paper into your backpack. It hurts us to see travellers arriving in Melbourne, visiting the Queen Victoria Market and being unable to buy that new hat they want because it won\u2019t fit in their backpack.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, <\/span><b>our number one tip is to pack light.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Get a <\/span><b>backpack<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014a good, comfy one that you\u2019ll be happy to hop from bus to plane to train with\u2014and fill it with your favourite t-shirts and pairs of jeans. Bring a few knickknacks to remind you from home but <\/span><b>make sure you have plenty of space to bring souvenirs home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your family\u2014and a few for you too!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1243807 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1243807\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/buTWmIagCoI?si=HOG2iyZ7ouvVqD0d&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fce2e69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fce2e69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do I need travel insurance for a working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94b356 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f94b356\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While you don\u2019t <i>need<\/i> travel insurance for a working holiday visa, it\u2019s always <strong>recommended to be prepared for the worst.<\/strong> We\u2019ve done the research so you don\u2019t have to and found that World Nomads is usually the best suited for our travellers. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/travel-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Get a quote<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you can go back to the exciting parts of planning your travels.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You could also be eligible to access <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicesaustralia.gov.au\/about-medicare?context=60092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicare<\/a>,<\/strong> which is Australia\u2019s health care scheme. It allows Australians and certain visitors to access health care services at little to no cost. These services are <strong>only available to travellers coming from Belgium, Finland, Italy, Malta, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Norway, the UK, Sweden, the Republic of Ireland, and Slovenia.<\/strong> Visit the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicesaustralia.gov.au\/individuals\/services\/medicare\/reciprocal-health-care-agreements\/when-you-visit-australia\">Australian Government\u2019s services<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> site for more information on how to access these services. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4b9808 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e4b9808\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06b6927 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"06b6927\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-872708c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"872708c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c0f427 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c0f427\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fec8232 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fec8232\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to do when you\u2019re here<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8a85d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8a85d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What do I do when I get to Australia?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d707cea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d707cea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here at\u00a0Welcome to Travel, we offer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/why-do-a-welcome-week\/\">Welcome Week tours<\/a> that will provide you with a comfortable first week in either Melbourne or Sydney. Travellers who partake in these tours will have <b>transportation from the airport<\/b> <b>and a week\u2019s work of accommodation<\/b> accounted for in a hostel in the city\u2019s central location. Then you\u2019ll begin a week of adventures with one of our<b> travel-loving tour guides<\/b> who know the hottest spots in town and know how to have a good time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0408ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d0408ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b34c00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b34c00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In Sydney<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a20a463 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a20a463\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ll begin with a city walking tour, including a trip to the Queen Victoria Market and some iconic graffiti alleys. Next, you\u2019ll get out of the city to do a wine tasting, walk alongside the infamous coloured surf houses on Martha Beach, and get up close and personal with kangaroos and koalas. Then, you\u2019ll hit the road for two days as you head to Phillip Island to spend a day learning to master a wave and spend the evening watching hundreds of adorable penguins running up the beach at sunset.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39d363e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39d363e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In Melbourne<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85959c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85959c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ll begin with a city walking tour, where our community leader will nerd out and tell you some cool facts about the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. You\u2019ll visit the whitest sands on Jervis Bay\u2019s beaches and take in breath-taking views from the Sea Cliff Bridge. Then, you\u2019ll head to Royal National Park, the country\u2019s oldest national park, and marvel at adorable dolphins on a boat cruise. And what better way is there to be introduced to the Land Down Under than to attend an overnight surf camp?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-966a29e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"966a29e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sydney-Tour-Group-Listening-to-Guide.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-42587\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Welcome to Sydney city walking tour<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d315270 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d315270\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both Welcome tours will additionally include practical help to get you adjusted to being overseas. This includes getting a <\/span><b>SIM card for your phone, a Tax File Number (TFN), a bank account set-up and help with resumes, job-searching, travel planning and more.\u00a0 <\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And, of course, each tour will include <\/span><b>being part of a group surrounded by fellow travellers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who come from all over the world and have just arrived in Australia. This is the perfect opportunity to meet people who could end up being your next travel buddy or lifelong friend!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b4caa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b4caa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>What if this is out of my budget and I just want admin set up and ongoing help?<\/strong><\/p><p>Then we also have our cool\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/melbourne-mini-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Melbourne Mini Pack<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/sydney-mini-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sydney Mini Pack<\/a>. <\/strong>This includes all the <b>admin help<\/b> from the Welcome tours along with <b>airport shuttle, 3 nights accommodation and ongoing job and travel support.<\/b> It&#8217;s a great way to be part of Australia&#8217;s fastest growing travel community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdc250d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cdc250d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I pay taxes on my working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb3a441 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb3a441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We hate taxes as much as you do, but unfortunately you won\u2019t be able to get a job in Australia without paying them. In order to legally work in Australia, you\u2019ll have to be set up with a <b>Tax File Number (TFN).<\/b> In your home country this might be called a Social Insurance Number, Social Security Number, or National Insurance Number, but a TFN is essentially the same thing.<\/p><p>A TFN is a personal identification number <b>you\u2019ll have to provide to each employer you work for while in Australia.<\/b> Then you\u2019ll be properly taxed according to your wage.<\/p><p>At Welcome to Travel, <b>we\u2019ll set this up for you on our tours<\/b> so you can go back to banking your savings and enjoying your time overseas. If you\u2019d rather spend time struggling to understand boring government jargon, feel free to head to the Government\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ato.gov.au\/individuals\/tax-file-number\/apply-for-a-tfn\/foreign-passport-holders,-permanent-migrants-and-temporary-visitors---tfn-application\/\">application page<\/a>\u00a0and apply yourself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5aa2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a5aa2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I set up a bank account on my working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae2b4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ae2b4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Employers won\u2019t pay into an overseas bank account, so you\u2019ll need to <\/span><b>open an Australian account if you intend to work.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> And we know you want to be paid. Opening a bank account is easy to do\u2014all it requires is a printed copy of your visa and passport. Check out one of the five major banks in Australia:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commbank.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commonwealth Bank<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anz.com.au\/personal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANZ<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westpac.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westpac<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nab.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAB<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macquarie.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Macquarie Bank\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, you\u2019ll need to <\/span><b>get money from your home bank account to your Australian bank account.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> There are plenty of apps that will help you do this, including our favourite, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wise.com\/?clickref=1101liRUfSgM&amp;partnerID=1011l67340&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_campaign=0&amp;adref=&amp;utm_source=welcometotravel&amp;partnerizecampaignID=1011l725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wise.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019ll let you transfer money straight from one account to another, with accurate currency exchange rates right in the app. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wise additionally offers travel cards which are great for when you first arrive so you aren\u2019t paying extraordinary international fees from your account back home or carrying an abundance of cash around with you. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63a0c8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63a0c8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I organise a phone SIM on my working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa6c92d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa6c92d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most importantly, <strong>don\u2019t forget to unlock your phone before you arrive in Australia.<\/strong> You don\u2019t want your phone to be locked into a plan that you won\u2019t be able to use for months! <strong>Unlocking it will allow you to use an Australian SIM card,<\/strong> complete with an Australian number, so you don\u2019t have to pay international fees on calls you make back home. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the best mobile phone providers in Australia include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telstra.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telstra<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optus.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Optus<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vodafone.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vodafone<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a SIM card from one of these providers, you can <\/span><b>sign up for a monthly plan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which you can renew online and continue to extend for as long as you\u2019re overseas. These plans are great because you don\u2019t have to sign up longterm if you\u2019re unsure of how long you plan to be in the country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you sign up for one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Welcome Tours<\/a>, <\/span><b>we\u2019ll get you set up with the best possible phone plan right away<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you can get back to Snapchatting and making all of your friends jealous of all the beautiful Melbourne sunsets you\u2019ll be enjoying. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c143f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8c143f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-042093a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"042093a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa8ffa elementor-cta--layout-image-left elementor-cta--valign-middle elementor-cta--mobile-layout-image-above elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"5aa8ffa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Working-Holiday-Australia-Travel-Checklist-Welcome-to-Travel-768x512.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Working Holiday Travel Checklist - Welcome to Travel\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck Out Our Working Holiday Checklist\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAll of this information getting too much? Get a FREE Working Holiday Checklist to help you get organized in your own time.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet It Now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fa81d9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6fa81d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1fc461 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1fc461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is superannuation and how do I set it up?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb9d33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feb9d33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Superannuation is free money!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> And who doesn\u2019t love free money? You might be more familiar with a pension plan, and superannuation is essentially the same thing: <\/span>it saves a piece of your income into a retirement savings.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> And, if that\u2019s not enough good news: you don\u2019t have to wait until retirement to access it\u2014<\/span><b>you\u2019ll be free to access it as soon as you leave Australia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, your employer is required to <\/span><b>contribute 10% of your wages, pre-tax, to your super.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This is an additional percentage on top of your wage and does not come out of your pay. Then, when you leave the country, you are entitled to <\/span><b>30% of these savings.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, if you are employed on your working holiday visa and making $20\/hour, an additional $2 is being added to your super for each hour you work. Say you work for 6 months and make $2000 in your superannuation, once you leave the country, you\u2019ll get to keep $600 <\/span><b>on top of your regular wages and savings\u2014for doing absolutely nothing!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Australia is rewarding you for making money by giving you even more money! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e917ccc elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e917ccc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=tk8ha8WQcAs&amp;t=2s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fdb6d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fdb6d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do you meet people on your working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d7a0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14d7a0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having watched <\/span><b>thousands of travellers<\/b> <b>meet their best friends, travel buddies and soul mates on these trips,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we have some tricks and trips for meeting the coolest people while travelling abroad.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our top tip is to <\/span><b>spend your first few nights in a hostel,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> rather than a hotel or AirBnB. While it might sound luxurious to invest in the most expensive, private penthouse suite so you can soak up in a jacuzzi after your long flight, you may not meet very many people if you\u2019re locked up in a room on your own.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may have heard some horror stories about hostels and the adventures of sharing a room with 18 other travellers who are also living out of their backpacks (and smell like it too), but, we know <\/span><b>plenty of travellers who\u2019ve met some of their closest friends<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by being crammed in these rooms together. What better way is there to bond than to complain about the dryer stealing your coins <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">again<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">still <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">not drying your clothes?\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Okay, hostels aren\u2019t that bad <i>(have you seen our <\/i><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tk8ha8WQcAs\"><i>viral video<\/i><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i> about how much we love them?)<\/i>, and plenty of them will organize pub crawls and game nights that encourage their guests to meet and get to know each other. They\u2019re also significantly cheaper than a night spent in a hotel. And some of them are more luxurious than most hotels you\u2019ve seen, with hot tubs, bars, and free breakfasts included. I mean, have you <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">seen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Gilligans in Cairns? It\u2019s a hostel heaven with free drinks every night, plenty of parties and game nights, and a bar and casino right in the building.<\/span><\/p><p>Oh, and did we mention we offer <strong>Welcome Tours <\/strong>that are designed to help you get adjusted to your new home away from home? <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are the <strong>best ways to meet people because we\u2019ll put you in groups with other travellers your age<\/strong> who are just as new to the country and searching for friends just like you are!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba25aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"7ba25aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/bNOXzyCzK0Q?si=YhkUBKC5PQ0fYNII&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f587525 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f587525\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-961c8e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"961c8e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc36d95 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cc36d95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9855540 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9855540\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aef2e20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aef2e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to do on Working Holiday<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f674d58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f674d58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How and where do I travel on your working holiday visa?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd40cf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd40cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no limitation on where you can travel while on your visa. And with the incredible beaches, rainforests and desserts that encompass this large country, you\u2019re sure to find an adventure that suits your interests.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of travellers begin along the <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/?page_id=2752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Coast<\/a> from either Melbourne or Sydney to Cairns, where a <strong>hop-on-hop-off bus<\/strong> <strong>makes it easy to navigate.<\/strong> If you\u2019re heading north, you\u2019ll make your way through some must-see locations like <strong>Brisbane,<\/strong> another central urban hub; the iconic <strong>Bondi Beach,<\/strong> known for surfing Santas at Christmas; and <strong>Byron Bay,<\/strong> the hippie hometown of Australia. Then, take the ferry to <strong>Fraser Island,<\/strong> hop on a cruise (or booze cruise?) through the <strong>Whitsundays Islands,<\/strong> and get your adrenaline pumping in the adventure capital of <strong>Cairns<\/strong> by bungy jumping, sky diving and scuba diving in the<strong> Great Barrier Reef. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-328a171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"328a171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/GHJT2qiHiko?si=xYf2s8wzvS4LEAdO&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c0e23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9c0e23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the East Coast is the most popular travel destination, <strong>Australia has so much more to offer.<\/strong> The Northern Territory is home to <strong>Uluru,<\/strong> or Ayers Rock, near Alice Springs. This iconic sandstone monolith is a must-see for sure and a <strong>road trip from Darwin to Adelaide<\/strong> is the best way to see it. Don\u2019t forget to add the <strong>beautiful island of Tasmania<\/strong> and <strong>Perth on the western coast<\/strong> to your Australia bucket list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it all sounds too amazing and you can\u2019t figure out where to head first, our <strong>travel<\/strong> <strong>community leaders have been all over the country<\/strong> and will find the perfect destinations to help you live out all of your Australian travel dreams. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-397c77c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"397c77c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I find a job on a working holiday?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1daa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f1daa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding a job isn\u2019t always easy. It\u2019s rare to walk into the first pub you see, hand over a resume and get hired as a server on the spot. It can be even tougher as a working holiday maker, since some employers won\u2019t hire you knowing you\u2019re temporary.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>That\u2019s where we come in!<\/strong> As part of our <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/tours\/\">Welcome Tours and Mini Packs<\/a>, we offer <\/span><b>resume services and have connections with employers across the country.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Not only will we help you get started on the job hunt, but even afterwards, you can continue to <\/span><b>subscribe to our weekly newsletters<\/b> <b>outlining work opportunities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ranging from hospitality to farm work across the country. We\u2019ll even give you insider tips and recommendations about the companies you apply for.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d really like us to shut up about our Welcome Tours and aren\u2019t interested in meeting like minded travellers, having amazing experiences, and getting lifelong support from our team, here are some additional resources for you to start the job search all on your own:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerjobboard.com.au\">Backpacker Job Board<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/au.jora.com\">Jora<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.indeed.com\/?from=gnav-homepage\">Indeed<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seek.com.au\">Seek <\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a2a022 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6a2a022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/suJJlOx201Q?si=mw9uiq4qrqKRbcAl&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db1dbdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db1dbdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I extend my stay on a working holiday?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08f7bf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08f7bf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Already confident you\u2019ll love every second of your time spent overseas and want to extend your visa?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must apply for a second-year visa while still <strong>within your first year or within the first 28 days after,<\/strong> and you must still have a valid passport. On top of this, you\u2019ll need to have completed <strong>three months of specified work.<\/strong> This specified work <strong>includes tourism and hospitality, but only in northern, remote or very remote Australia. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a94a91 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a94a91\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5197c70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5197c70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">According to the Government of Australia, specified work for the subclass 417 visa includes:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daf6c7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"daf6c7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tourism and hospitality in northern, remote or very remote Australia only<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plant and animal cultivation in regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fishing and pearling in regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tree farming and felling in regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mining in regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">construction in regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bushfire recovery work in declared bushfire affected areas only, after 31 July 2019<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">critical COVID-19 work in the healthcare and medical sectors anywhere in Australia, after 31 January 2020<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f309c87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f309c87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954ff6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"954ff6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">According to the Government of Australia, specified work for the subclass 462 visa includes:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c428db4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c428db4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tourism and hospitality in northern, remote or very remote Australia only<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plant and animal cultivation in northern Australia and other specified areas of regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fishing and pearling in northern Australia only<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tree farming and felling in northern Australia only<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">construction in northern Australia and other specified areas of regional Australia<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bushfire recovery work in declared bushfire affected areas only, after 31 July 2019<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">critical COVID-19 work in the healthcare and medical sectors anywhere in Australia, after 31 January 2020<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c96ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6c96ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ll hear stories about working holiday makers spending three months picking berries or fruit on a farm in order to be eligible to extend their visas. And while the work can be gruelling and tiresome, <\/span><b>this often makes for the best stories.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s a party every night on the farm! And once you\u2019ve got a knack for picking berries, you can make pretty decent money off it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional requirements might be different depending on your nationality. See the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\"><strong>Australian Government\u2019s visa<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\"><strong> list<\/strong><\/a> for a full list of requirements. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc018b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dc018b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"868\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cropped-Farm-Work-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2381\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Darryl, one of the founders of Welcome to Travel doing their farm work<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76053ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76053ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I find somewhere to live on my working holiday?\u200b<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a630e60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a630e60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019re sick of living out of your backpack and sleeping in hostel bed that feels like cardboard, <\/span><b>you might start looking into renting an apartment or house with some friends.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The best resources to use is Facebook\u2019s <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/117412174975402\/\">Fairy Floss Real Estate<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page (for Melbourne rentals), <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gumtree.com.au\/s-real-estate\/c9296\">Gumtree.com<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flatmates.com.au\/\">flatmates.com<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These pages allow visitors to post when they have rooms for rent or are ending their lease. Joining these groups right away will give you a good idea for decent rental property prices so you\u2019ll be able to know a deal when you see it!\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-851cea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"851cea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Solo-Female-Travelller-AC-DC-Melbourne-Welcome-to-Travel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31208\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Melbourne was voted the World's most liveable city 7 years in a row<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab6762 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ab6762\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1b9dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a1b9dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f87aa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"17f87aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8b98bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a8b98bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e827b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e827b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are you waiting for?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9eb3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a9eb3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By now we <\/span><i><b>must<\/b><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have convinced you that a working holiday visa in Australia is what you need if you\u2019re looking to bank a little cash while visiting one of the most stunning places on Earth. In case you\u2019ve forgotten, <\/span><b>working holiday visas mean being able to explore extraordinary natural landscapes, creating lifelong friendships with people from all across the world, and landing a job in a country with one of the highest minimum wages on the globe.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you\u2019re convinced and you\u2019ve got all the steps to make the most of your time overseas, <\/span><b>all that\u2019s left to do is start applying.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Soon you\u2019ll be living it up on the beaches of the Gold Coast and driving a camper van through the deserts of Northern Australia.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">And if you need more assistance, we\u2019re here to help you every step of the way. <\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our <\/span><b>Welcome Tours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will help you get settled and acquainted with your new home and help you find and create the adventure you\u2019re looking for. Remember, the working holiday visa will provide you with so much more than a job or a holiday; <\/span><b>it\u2019s truly an adventure and an experience like no other.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s a chance to see <\/span><b>who you are outside of your home and test who you want to be and where you want your life to take you next. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a dream come true for so many people, and by following our guide, it can become your reality. So what are you waiting for? Get applying!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a69943 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a69943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to do now?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7850cb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7850cb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have made it this far down&#8230; congrats! But you may be a bit lost on what to do now. So we have made it easy for you:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-working-holiday-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia Working Holiday Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/australia-travel-savings-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">savings calculator<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Arrange a travel call with our <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel community team<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/australiatravels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia Travels Facebook Group<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fecd21 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fecd21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30bcf29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"30bcf29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"50226\" class=\"elementor elementor-50226\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-348f05b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"348f05b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de84652 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de84652\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-298ccb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"298ccb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/White-Welcome-to-Travel-Family-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-38694\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/White-Welcome-to-Travel-Family-logo.png 1920w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/White-Welcome-to-Travel-Family-logo-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/White-Welcome-to-Travel-Family-logo-1024x192.png 1024w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/White-Welcome-to-Travel-Family-logo-768x144.png 768w, https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/White-Welcome-to-Travel-Family-logo-1536x288.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06eb6de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06eb6de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Travel is all about meeting people<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfed4f2 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfed4f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6ba8a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6ba8a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a314757 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a314757\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c89d6b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c89d6b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cc436e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8cc436e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4868db3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4868db3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Before Your Tour<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261189c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"261189c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connect with future travellers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89a6b1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89a6b1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our official Facebook group to help future travellers connect with one another, ask questions and get expert advice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-058cd75 elementor-align-left e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"058cd75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:8,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/australiatravels\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-right-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Join the Australia Travels FB Group<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1daf752 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1daf752\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c73bb5b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c73bb5b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fd6ac8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9fd6ac8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c026a33 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c026a33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a80ebfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a80ebfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">When Booked On a Tour<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d0d4ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d0d4ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connect with your group on WhatsApp<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5fb9a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5fb9a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A week before your tour, you&#8217;ll be added to a WhatsApp group chat that includes all of your future new friends and Guide that will be joining you on tour. Get to know each other beforehand, plan meetups, share tour bants and pics, and keep in touch here well after the tour ends.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2d80a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2d80a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5f0bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef5f0bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a8cdba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a8cdba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5714786 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5714786\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4d4e8f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4d4e8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91571cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91571cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">After Your Tour<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef9769b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef9769b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connect with the WTT Community<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6861f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6861f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our official Facebook group for everyone who has travelled with Welcome to Travel. Your tour may be over but we want to make sure we stay in touch, know all about your travels and be a community that helps one another.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8dbadc elementor-align-left e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d8dbadc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:8,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/475707842941409\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-right-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Join the WTT Family FB Group<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4efd367 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4efd367\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3584f07b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3584f07b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d12a67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48d12a67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-683bc1f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"683bc1f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Want To Know More About The Australia Working Holiday Visa?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7953a72c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7953a72c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We love to hear from you and help you with your travel plans. 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