Working Holiday Visa - United Kingdom (18-35, 36 months)
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 1095 days
- Processing time
- 2-4 weeks
- Fee
- NZD 280
- Validity
- 36 months from entry
- Entry
- Multiple entry
British citizens aged 18-35 can stay for up to 36 months (3 years) on a working holiday visa in New Zealand, the longest working holiday duration available. The application fee is lower at NZD 280 under reciprocal arrangements.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Must be a British citizen holding a UK passport.
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Age
Must be aged 18-35 at the time of application.
Max age: 35; Min age: 18
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Financial
Must have at least NZD 4,200 in available funds and a return ticket.
Minimum funds: NZD 4,200
Documents you need
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Passport
Validity months: 36
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Proof of funds
Minimum amount: NZD 4,200
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Flight reservation
Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.
Must be confirmed: No; Must show return: No
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: Credit/debit card; Amount: NZD 280
How to apply
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Online application
Apply online through Immigration New Zealand.
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Fee payment
Pay NZD 280 application fee.
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Processing wait
Wait 2-4 weeks for processing.