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How To Be A Digital Nomad In Australia

February 5th, 2024

6 minute read

All you need is a job that will allow you to work remotely and a ticket to the land Down Under to be a digital nomad in Australia. Check out our top tips!

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving To Australia As An Irish Backpacker

February 29th, 2024

10 minute read

Everything you need to know as an Irish backpacker before you embark on the adventure of a lifetime in Australia.

How To Stay In Australia After Your Working Holiday Visa

February 29th, 2024

5 minute read

Running out of time on your Working Holiday Visa and hoping to stay in Australia for longer? Here are some of your options.

My Experience As An Irish Digital Nomad In Australia

March 5th, 2024

9 minute read

An Irish backpacker's experience working as a digital nomad in Australia, weighing up the pros and cons.

What Work Counts For My Second Working Holiday Visa In Australia?

March 11th, 2024

8 minute read

Want to stay in Australia for another year? We don't blame you! Here are the jobs you can do to secure your second working holiday visa.

What Is An RSA In Australia?

March 25th, 2024

6 minute read

If you plan to work in hospitality in Australia, you might need an RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol). Here are some tips for getting your RSA in Australia!

Is The Pay Low For Backpackers In Australia?

August 9th, 2024

7 minute read

Know your wage rights, understand how backpacker employment works, navigate farmwork rates and discover the highest-paying working holiday jobs in Australia!

How To Find Farm Work In Australia

August 9th, 2024

8 minute read

Here is your complete guide to finding farm work in Australia, including websites, tips, requirements, and recommendations from our Australia travel experts!

New Australian Working Holiday Visa Rules For British Backpackers

May 8th, 2024

4 minute read

Say goodbye to the farmwork obligations when travelling Down Under if you're a British passport holder... it's all palm trees on this Gap Year!

Where To Live In Australia On A Working Holiday

August 9th, 2024

7 minute read

If you're coming to Australia on a Gap Year, student visa, or Working Holiday, here are some ideas about where to live and work during your time Down Under!

The Best Backpacker Jobs On A Working Holiday Visa

February 5th, 2024

8 minute read

If you're visiting Australia on a Working Holiday Visa, you may be wondering what type of work to get. There are lots of employment opportunities in Australia!

How Much Does A Working Holiday Visa For Australia Cost?

February 6th, 2024

4 minute read

Wondering how much an Australia Working Holiday Visa costs? Here is up-to-date info about visa costs, how much money you need, and the application process!

Is It Hard To Get A Working Holiday Visa In Australia?

February 9th, 2024

6 minute read

Luckily, it's quite easy to get a Working Holiday Visa for Australia if you meet the requirements. Here are some guidelines and tips for applying for your WHV!

How Much Money Do You Need To Travel Australia?

February 13th, 2024

8 minute read

Find answers to common questions like "Do I need $5000 to come to Australia on a WHV?" and "How much will I spend per week while travelling in Australia?"

Do You Have To Do 88 Days In Australia?

February 14th, 2024

5 minute read

Do you have to do 88 days in Australia? We're diving into all the details about visa requirements, types of work, and how to count your 88 days in Australia!

Can I Apply For A Working Holiday Visa While In Australia?

February 15th, 2024

7 minute read

Unfortunately, you cannot apply for a Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417 or 462) while in Australia on your Visitor Visa. You have to apply before you arrive!

How To Get A Second Working Holiday Visa In Australia

January 18th, 2024

5 minute read

If you're thinking of getting a Second Working Holiday visa after your First Working Holiday visa, here is all the information you need for the process!

Do I Need To Speak English To Get A Working Holiday Visa In Australia?

February 7th, 2024

5 minute read

You do need to speak Functional English to get approved for a Working Holiday Visa in Australia. Find out more about the application's language requirements!

How To Claim Tax Back On Australian Working Holiday

September 19th, 2024

7 minute read

Need to get your taxes from your working holiday job sorted? Here's everything you need to know about claiming tax back in Australia before this year's deadline.

Backpacker’s Guide To Superannuation In Australia

February 21st, 2024

6 minute read

If you're earning money on a Working Holiday Visa in Australia, you'll probably need to pay superannuation. Let the experts answer all of your super questions.

Do I Need An Australian Bank Account On A Working Holiday Visa?

February 1st, 2024

5 minute read

Learn everything you need to know about opening an Aussie bank account with this official backpacker guide, from fees, required documents and international rates!

Should I Do A Working Holiday In Australia?

February 16th, 2024

5 minute read

Tossing up whether a working holiday in Australia is for you? From surf sessions after work to learning new skills, a working holiday is an amazing idea!

How To Get A Third Year Working Holiday Visa In Australia

January 18th, 2024

9 minute read

A complete guide to getting your third year Working Holiday Visa in Australia, including regional work requirements, application details, and the path to PR.

How Long Does It Take To Get An Australian Working Holiday Visa?

March 21st, 2024

5 minute read

If your Australian Working Holiday Visa hasn't arrived yet, there's no need to panic. Sometimes processing times can be a little longer. Here's everything you need to know!

Do Backpackers Pay Tax in Australia?

January 17th, 2024

5 minute read

Find out how to pay tax, what your tax rate will be, how to set up a tax file number, which visa you need to work in Australia and further tax info!

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Working Holidays

How To Be A Digital Nomad In Australia

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving To Australia As An Irish Backpacker

How To Stay In Australia After Your Working Holiday Visa

My Experience As An Irish Digital Nomad In Australia

What Work Counts For My Second Working Holiday Visa In Australia?

What Is An RSA In Australia?

Is The Pay Low For Backpackers In Australia?

How To Find Farm Work In Australia

New Australian Working Holiday Visa Rules For British Backpackers

Where To Live In Australia On A Working Holiday

The Best Backpacker Jobs On A Working Holiday Visa

How Much Does A Working Holiday Visa For Australia Cost?

Is It Hard To Get A Working Holiday Visa In Australia?

How Much Money Do You Need To Travel Australia?

Do You Have To Do 88 Days In Australia?

Can I Apply For A Working Holiday Visa While In Australia?

How To Get A Second Working Holiday Visa In Australia

Do I Need To Speak English To Get A Working Holiday Visa In Australia?

How To Claim Tax Back On Australian Working Holiday

Backpacker’s Guide To Superannuation In Australia

Do I Need An Australian Bank Account On A Working Holiday Visa?

Should I Do A Working Holiday In Australia?

How To Get A Third Year Working Holiday Visa In Australia

How Long Does It Take To Get An Australian Working Holiday Visa?

Do Backpackers Pay Tax in Australia?

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