Norway Working Holiday Visa
Information for Australians
age requirement
Be
aged between 18 to 30 years inclusive at time of
application.
other eligibility requirements
Must
not be accompanied by dependent children
Must have a valid passport
Must have a return travel ticket or
sufficient funds to purchase a ticket
Must not have previously taken part in
the working holiday scheme for Norway.
Have good health and a sound
background.
validity / timing
Permission
is granted to stay in Norway for up to twelve months.
proof of funds
Must
possess reasonable funds ($A 7,000 - including airfare).
quotas
No prescribed quota.
employment issues
There is a 3 month limit with each individual employer during the
12 month stay.
entry & re-entry
There are no known entry and re-entry restrictions.
fees payable
Nil
general comments
May be required to be interviewed.
Applicants will not be refused a visa solely
on their lack of the Norwegian language.
Holders of working holiday visas are not to
engage in any studies or training for more than 3 months.
Participants are advised to take out
travel/health insurance to cover their stay in Norway as they
will not be covered by the Norwegian Health System.
more information
Details regarding Working Holiday visas can also be found on the
Embassy's website: http://www.canberra.mfa.no
application forms
Available from the Royal Norwegian
Consulate General (details below)
contact details
Royal Norwegian Embassy
17 Hunter Street
YARRALUMLA ACT
Ph: (02) 6273 3444
Fax: (02) 6273 3669
Email: emb.canberra@mfa.no
Royal Norwegian Consulate General
Ph: (02) 9255 0818
Fax: (02) 9247 9290
Email: consulate.general@2wglobal.com
