Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Instrument (LIN 21/019) 2021 (Cth)
LIN 21/019
Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Instrument (LIN 21/019) 2021
made under the Migration Regulations 1994
Compilation no. 3
Compilation date 1 July 2023
This compilation was prepared by the Department of Home Affairs on 1 July 2023 taking into account amendments up to Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Amendment (Papua New Guinea) Instrument (LIN23/034) 2023.
1 Name
This instrument is the Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Instrument (LIN 21/019) 2021.
Definitions
In this instrument:
written notice means an email from the Department authorising an applicant for a Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) visa to submit Form 1208 to [email protected].
Arrangements for Work and Holiday visas
(1) For subregulation 2.07(5) of the Regulations, an application by an applicant mentioned in an item of the table in Schedule 1 must be made:
(a) for subitem 1224A(1) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, using the form mentioned for the item; and
(b) for paragraph 1224A(3)(aa) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, in the place and manner mentioned for the item.
(2) For paragraph 1224A(3)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations:
(a) the applicant must hold a valid passport issued by any of the following foreign countries; and
(b) for each foreign country, the applicant must be aged no more than 30.
Foreign country
Argentina Austria Brazil Chile China, People’s Republic of Czech Republic Ecuador Greece Hungary Indonesia Israel Luxembourg Malaysia Mongolia Papua New Guinea Peru Poland Portugal San Marino Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia Spain Switzerland Thailand Turkey United States of America Uruguay Vietnam
(3) For subparagraph 1224A(3)(b)(iii) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, applicants who hold a valid passport issued by any of the following countries are specified:
Foreign country
Argentina Austria Brazil Chile China, People’s Republic of Czech Republic Hungary Israel Portugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Switzerland United States of America Uruguay Vietnam
Note If an applicant falls within the class specified by subsection (3), they are not required under subparagraph 1224A(3)(b)(iii) to provide evidence that the applicant has government support for the grant of the visa.
Educational qualifications
For paragraph 462.221(c) of Schedule 2 to the Regulations, the educational qualification mentioned in an item of the table in Schedule 2 is specified for applicants from the foreign country mentioned for the item.
Schedule 1 Approved form, place and manner
Item
Applicant
Approved form
Place and manner
1 Applicant who:
(a) is, or has previously been, in Australia as the holder of a Work and Holiday (Temporary) (Class US) visa; and
(b) holds a valid passport issued by a foreign country mentioned in paragraph 4(2)(a)
(a) Form 1208 (Internet); or
(b) if the applicant has received a written notice—Form 1208
(a) internet application; or
(b) for applicants who have received a written notice, by:
(i) attaching a copy of the written notice to Form 1208; and
(ii) submitting the application and written notice to WHM.invited.applications
@homeaffairs.gov.au within 7 calendar days after the written notice was sent2 Applicant who:
(a) is not, and has not previously been, in Australia as the holder of a Work and Holiday (Temporary) (Class US) visa; and
(b) holds a valid passport issued by a foreign country mentioned in paragraph 4(2)(a) other than a valid passport issued by the People’s Republic of China
3 Applicant who:
(a) is not, and has not previously been, in Australia as the holder of a Work and Holiday (Temporary) (Class US) visa; and
(b) holds a valid passport issued by the People’s Republic of China; and
(c) has received a written invitation from the Department inviting the applicant to apply for a Work and Holiday (Temporary) (Class US) visa
(a) Form 1208 (Internet); or
(b) if the applicant has received a written notice —Form 1208
(a) internet application; or
(b) for applicants who have received a written notice, by:
(i) attaching a copy of the written notice to Form 1208; and
(ii) submitting the application and written notice to WHM.invited.applications
@homeaffairs.gov.au within 7 calendar days after the written notice was sent
Schedule 2 Educational qualifications
Item
Applicant
Educational qualifications
1 Argentina (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
2 Austria (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of higher education
2A Brazil (a) successful completion of at least 2 years of post-secondary study 3 Chile (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) satisfactory completion of, or approval to undertake, a third year of undergraduate university study
4 China, People’s Republic of (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
5 Czech Republic (a) successful completion of at least 2 years of tertiary education 6 Ecuador (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of higher education study
7 Greece (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
8 Hungary (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
9 Indonesia (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
10 Israel (a) secondary school qualifications; and
(b) completion of military service or a legal exemption from completing military service
11 Luxembourg (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
12 Malaysia (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
12A Mongolia (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
12B Papua New Guinea (a) successful completion of at least 2 years of post-secondary study 13 Peru (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
14 Poland (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
15 Portugal (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
16 San Marino (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
17 Singapore (a) qualifications considered to be at tertiary level in Singapore; or
(b) successful completion of the equivalent of 2 years full-time tertiary study
18 Slovak Republic (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
19 Slovenia (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
20 Spain (a) successful completion of at least 2 years higher education 20A Switzerland (a) successful completion of at least 2 years of study following compulsory schooling. 21 Thailand (a) tertiary qualifications 22 Turkey (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) satisfactory completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
23 United States of America (a) secondary school qualifications 24 Uruguay (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
25 Vietnam (a) tertiary qualifications; or
(b) successful completion of at least 2 years of undergraduate university study
Notes
This compilation comprises Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Instrument (LIN 21/019) 2021 amended as indicated in the following tables.
Table of instruments
| Name | Registration | Number | Commencement | Application, saving or transitional provisions |
| Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Instrument (LIN 21/019) 2021 | 25 February 2021 | F2021L00152 | 1 March 2021 | - |
| Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Amendment Instrument (LIN 21/085) 2021 | 17 December 2021 | F2021L01830 | 1 January 2022 | - |
| Migration (Arrangements for subclass 462 visa applications) Amendment Instrument (LIN 22/052) 2022 | 27 June 2022 | F2022L00840 | 1 July 2022 | - |
| Migration (Arrangements for Work and Holiday (Subclass 462) Visa Applications) Amendment (Papua New Guinea) Instrument (LIN 23/034) 2023 | 30 June 2023 | F2023L00904 | 1 July 2023 | - |
Table of amendments
| ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted | |
| Provision affected | How affected |
| section 2................. | rep. Legislation Act 2003, s 48D |
| section 3................. | am. F2021L01830 am. F2022L00840 |
| section 4................. | am. F2021L01830 am. F2022L00840 am. F2023L00904 |
| section 6................. | rep. Legislation Act 2003, s 48C |
| Schedule 1............. | am. F2021L01830 am. F2022L00840 |
| Schedule 2............. | am. F2021L01830 am. F2022L00840 am. F2023L00904 |
0
0
0