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Youth Mobility / Working Holiday — United States of America

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Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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Which nationalities and age range can participate?

US citizens holding a US passport valid for a period of over 12 months can participate. The official source does not state an age range for US participants.

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  • No age range is stated for US participants.

What combination of travel, work, study or training does the programme permit?

The stay is for work and holiday purposes, and work is allowed for up to six (6) months. The official source does not state whether study is permitted.

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  • The official source does not state the complete answer to this question for this route.

What funds, insurance, onward travel or similar preparation is particularly important?

All travel expenses must be covered by the candidate, including a return ticket or proof of sufficient funding for its purchase, as well as proof of funding to cover expenses for the entire duration of the stay. Travel and health insurance covering all medical expenses, including hospitalisation and medical repatriation, for the duration of the stay is required.

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How long can the person stay, can the programme be extended or repeated, and what happens when it ends?

The stay is up to 12 months for work and holiday purposes. The official source does not state whether it can be extended or repeated, or what happens at the end.

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  • Extension/end-of-programme rules not stated.

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