New Zealand Working Holiday Schemes

A working holiday is a great way to earn money and gain valuable experience while you explore New Zealand. If you’re aged between 18 and 30, and you hold a passport for one of the countries listed, you may be able to apply for a working holiday visa.


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People from the following countries can apply for their work visa directly through the Immigration New Zealand website:
Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Malta, Norway, the Netherlands, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.

Find out more about Working Holiday Schemes by visiting The Immigration New Zealand website

Explore New Zealand's lifestyle and employment opportunities with a work permit