Belgium•EuropeWorking Holiday Visa - Australia
At a Glance
Processing Time
28-42 days
Application Fee
180 EUR
Stay Duration
12 months
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Bilateral working holiday visa for young Australians aged 18-30 to work and travel in Belgium for up to 12 months.
Belgium has a bilateral working holiday agreement with Australia allowing young Australians to experience life in Belgium while working to fund their travels. The visa permits full-time work without employer sponsorship.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
5,000 EUR
Personal
Criminal Record Policy
case_by_case
Language
English
Intermediate
Eligible Nationalities
This visa is available to citizens of: BE, CA, CY, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, HK, IE, IT, JP, KR, MT, NL, NO, SE, TW, GB
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Australian passport valid for 12 months beyond stay
Proof of funds
Bank statements showing EUR 1,500-2,000 minimum
Return ticket
Or proof of funds to purchase
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Advantages
- Work without sponsorship
- Unrestricted employment
- 12 months duration
- Cultural exchange opportunity
Considerations
- Age restricted 18-30
- Australian citizens only
- Non-renewable
- Limited to single 12-month period
Application Process
Check eligibility
Confirm Australian nationality and age 18-30
Prepare documents
Gather passport, proof of funds, travel itinerary
Apply at embassy/consulate
Submit application at Australian Belgian embassy
Pay fee
Pay EUR 180 visa fee
Receive visa
Obtain working holiday visa
Application Forms
Working Holiday Visa Application
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