Work and Holiday visa update

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Work and Holiday visa update

As per the Media Release Published by The Hon Alex Hawke MP Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Aff airs on 31 March 2022, 

Summary of Changes in Work and Holiday Visa 

  • A 30 per cent cap increase to the number of places available to nationals from countries with which Australia has a capped Work and Holiday (subclass 462) visa arrangement in 202223 only.


  • Commencing on 1 July 2022:
    • Brazil  new arrangement with 500 places
    • Mongolia  new arrangement with 100 places
    • Slovak Republic  cap increase from 200 to 1000 places
    • Hungary and Austria  cap increase from 200 to 500 places
    • Italy and Denmark  age increase from 30 to 35 years.

Source: https://minister.homeaffairs.gov.au/AlexHawke/Pages/age-limit-increase-italian-danish-whm-cap-increases-wh-visas.aspx 

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