News in Australia

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Working Holiday Australia: Visa waiver or refund announced by the government

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The Australian government has implement some measures concerning the Working Holiday Visa Makers. The most important ones concern the implementation of visa refunds or...
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WHV Australia: specified work in disaster affected areas to renew your...

Following the recent climatic disasters that have hit the country, the Australian government has introduced changes to the law to allow backpackers to help...
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COVID-19 Visa (subclass 408) for WHV makers in Australia

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The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted global travel and immigration, with Australia implementing various measures to manage its visa system during this unprecedented time....

Backpackers Tax Rates in Australia – Updated 2025 Guide

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The backpacker tax has been discussed for several years in Australia. The debate started a couple of years ago and was finally settled by...
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Working Holiday Visa age limit up to 35 years

Australia's Working Holiday (subclasses 417 & 462) program offers young travelers the opportunity to explore the country while funding their adventures through short-term...