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Graduate Working Holiday Visa

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Available to Australian and New Zealand Citizens aged 18 - 30 allowing post-secondary students or recent graduates from post-secondary accredited schools to work and travel in the United States for up to twelve months.

Eligibility criteria for participants are noted below.
 

• Be a citizen of New Zealand or Australia.
• Be a bona fide post-secondary student or recent graduate. To be considered a bona fide post-secondary student, the potential participant must have completed his/her freshman year.

A recent graduate is defined as an Australian or New Zealand citizen who has graduated from a post-secondary college/university in their home country within the last 12 months. The applicant must provide evidence of student status.

Vocational students pursuing studies at a tertiary level accredited educational institution are eligible for participation.

Provide proof of sufficient financial resources, prior to coming to the United States, to support themselves during a search for employment or between breaks in employment.