Is it possible to get your working holiay via extended to 2 yrs when in australia?

Question

Is it possible to get your working holiay via extended to 2 yrs when in australia?

Answer 1

yer buts as the guy above mentioned you need to work 3 months in rural australia, generaly fruit picking or cattle stations. When i was there i tried the fruite picking but only stayed 2 weeks. I literaly had to wake up at 4am arrive at this farm the drive a tractor about a mile into this apple orchard int he pitch black and freezing cold, then by 9am it was boiling and couldnt do much work. One day i earnt $40 for about 13 hours work. Utter nightmare.................................. i wish id done 3 months now as i wish i was back in oz, Britain is sh*t

Answer 2

no. you can only have it once.

Answer 3

Working Holiday visa (subclass 417)

For people from Belgium, Canada, Republic of Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan and United Kingdom.

you have to apply for a second visa,you can do this while in Australia on your first visa.

but to be considered or a second visa you must have done 3 months seasonal work in rural Australia before applying for the second visa

you can only work or any one employer for 6 months then you need to ind another job

When you applied If granted a second Working Holiday visa

You were in Australia, and held a first Working Holiday visa You can remain in Australia for 24 months from the date you first entered Australia on your first Working Holiday visa

You were in Australia, but did not hold a first Working Holiday visa You can remain in Australia for 12 months from the date your second Working Holiday visa is granted

You were outside Australia You can:

travel to Australia at any time in the 12 months from the date your second Working Holiday visa is granted*

stay in Australia for 12 months from the date you first enter the country on your second Working Holiday visa.



*Note: The 12 month validity period cannot be extended or deferred.

http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/working-...

Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462)

For tertiary educated people from Chile, Thailand, Turkey and the USA to holiday and work in Australia.

Note: Work and Holiday program places for applicants from Chile have been filled until further notice.

http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/working-...