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About Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 462):
The Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 462) is a temporary visa designed for young individuals who wish to explore Australia while working to support them. It’s ideal for those looking to experience life down under, gain international work experience, and enjoy an extended holiday. Skilled workers might have brownie points when it comes to approval but worry not this visa is only available to citizens of certain countries, including India, who meet specific eligibility criteria.
Eligibility for Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 462):
- Be an Indian Citizen: You must hold a Valid Indian passport.
- Age: Between 18 and 30 years old at the time of application.
- Funds: Have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay. The minimum requirement is just 5000 AUD.
- Criminal Records: You should have no criminal record.
- No Previous Work Holiday Visa: If you've held an Australian work visa before, specific requirements must be met, and you must not be present in Australia during the application.
- Educational Requirements: A university degree, diploma, or other graduate certificate.
- Other Requirements: Meet basic health and character requirements.
Application Process for Work and Holiday Visa (Subclass 462):
- Ballot System and Selection: Indian citizens need to register for the annual ballot, which gives applicants an equal chance of being selected. The ballot is a competitive process with a cap of 1,000 places.
- Visa Application: If you are selected in the ballot, you must submit a complete visa application within the specified timeframe, which typically ranges from 1 to 5 months. Your application must include all necessary documents, including your passport, proof of funds, health insurance, and police clearance.
- Fees: Ballot Cost: AUD 25 Visa Application Cost: AUD 650

Work and holiday visa subclass 462 Processing Time

Starting the Application Today: 21-10-2025

Registration with World Visa

Complete your registration with World Visa.

22-10-2025 - 22-10-2025

Registration of Interest (ROI)

Submit your Registration of Interest.

23-10-2025 - 21-12-2025

Visa Application

Submit your visa application with all required documents.

22-11-2025 - 21-03-2026

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22-11-2025

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Benefits of Australia Work And Holiday Visa Subclass 462

Extended Stay: Live and work in Australia for up to one year.

Work and Travel: Flexibility to work and travel around Australia, supporting yourself while exploring.

Cultural Immersion: Experience Australian culture, interact with locals, and learn about their traditions.

Skill Development and Networking Opportunities: Gain valuable professional experience that enhances your resume and career prospects while connecting with people from diverse backgrounds for both personal and professional growth.

Potential for Visa Extension: Eligibility to extend your stay or apply for other visas based on regional work.

Learning Experience: Develop personal growth, adaptability, and resilience through living and working abroad.