This visa is for persons taking part in a youth exchange program approved by the Australian Government. The Australian government has reciprocal working holiday agreements with the United Kingdom, Canada, The Republic of Ireland, The Republic of Korea, The Netherlands, Japan, Malta and Germany. If you are a U.S. citizen, you are not eligible for this subclass. This visa is not intended for musicians, conductors or directors under employment contracts, media staff based in Australia as employees of overseas news organisations, or media staff covering a specific event or events for overseas news media. We are unable to grant any visa without an approved sponsorship.
Sponsorship is required regardless of proposed length of stay.
This visa is for the domestic staff of 457 visa holders. This visa is to allow religious workers to visit and work with an Australian Church or organisation. The visa holder is not permitted to work in Australia.