Welcome to the official Visa First blog!

Here you’ll find top tips for working holidaymakers, our picks for this year’s best tourist destinations, business travel advice & much more



Working holiday visa opportunities for Irish citizens

Ever dreamt of packing your bags, embracing the unknown, and embarking on a working holiday adventure that would transform your life? For many young workers in Ireland, the prospect of undertaking a working holiday abroad is a gateway to not just a change of scenery, and immerse in diverse cultures, but a transformative journey that […]

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Top 5 Most Popular Australian Visas

Australia’s diverse landscapes, friendly locals, and incredible opportunities have made it a magnet for travelers, adventurers, and professionals from all corners of the world. But to embark on this remarkable journey, you’ll need to apply for one of the visa options for Australia.

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Want to extend your Australian working holiday? Here’s how you can!

Under the conditions of a first Australian Work and Holiday visa (either subclass 417 or 462) working holidaymakers are entitled to spend one year working and travelling around Oz. But is one year really enough time to enjoy a working holiday in Australia? After all, it’s an entire continent! With bustling cities and sights to see sprawled […]

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Essential Tips for Working in Australia

Do you want to work in Australia? Australia is one of the best destinations to find a job or take a gap year. It’s been a favourite destination for backpackers since forever because of its infinite natural beauty and inviting working holiday visa program. If you are looking for a career challenge in a country […]

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How Long Does It Take To Process an Australian Working Holiday Visa?

Australia, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse culture, and thrilling adventures, has become a top destination for young travelers looking to explore the world while earning some income. The Working Holiday Visa Australia (Subclass 417) is a gateway for adventurous souls seeking to experience life down under while funding their travels. But before you can […]

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