Australia has updated the rules for the Second Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417), allowing travelers to extend their stay for an additional 12 months.
The changes provide more details on the visa application process and set clear guidelines for applicants.
Those who have already held a First Working Holiday visa can apply for the extension.
The changes to the Second Working Holiday visa are intended to simplify the process and address issues faced by previous applicants, DAAD Scholarship cites. These changes impact visa cancellation, location declarations, and processing times.
The Australian government has warned that high volumes of applications could lead to delays.
The new updates introduce several important changes for applicants:
The Second Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417) allows eligible individuals to extend their stay in Australia for an additional 12 months after completing a First Working Holiday visa. During this extension, travelers can:
The visa costs AUD 650, and processing times can vary depending on the volume of applications.
To apply for the Second Working Holiday visa, applicants must meet several requirements:
To apply for the Second Working Holiday visa, follow these steps:
The updated rules for the Second Working Holiday visa can affect applicants in several ways:
These changes are intended to simplify the application process and prevent complications for future applicants.