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Working Holiday Visa (Vacances-Travail) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-21 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Proof of savings€2,500
Age range18–35

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en/jeunes-voyageurs.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Proof of savings

“2500 EUR”

Age range

“For Argentina, Australia, and Canada, the applicant may submit an application between the age of 18 and the day before his 36th birthday.”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-21.

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