🇩🇪 Germany · Working holiday
Germany Working Holiday Visa — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Proof of savings | €2,466 |
| Age range | 18–30 |
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://australien.diplo.de/au-en/service/visa/long-term/working-holiday-2640582.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Proof of savings
“2466 EUR”
https://australien.diplo.de/au-en/service/visa/long-term/working-holiday-2640582 · verified 2026-06-21
Age range
“be between 18 and 30 years old (the visa has to be granted before the 31st birthday) with the exception of Canadian citizens, who can apply until the age of 35 years”
https://australien.diplo.de/au-en/service/visa/long-term/working-holiday-2640582 · verified 2026-06-21
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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.