Working holiday visas for Greek citizens

This page is for citizens of Greece seeking a working holiday visa. It lists the main options currently available in the Travel to Work directory. The data shows programs for Australia and Canada, with eligibility generally for those aged 18 to 30 or 18 to 35.

For Australia, the age limit is 18 to 30 for a stay of up to 12 months. The application fee is AUD840.00 for a first visa, and you need proof of funds of about AUD5,000. For Canada, the age range is 18 to 35 for a stay of up to 12 months. The fees total CAN$184.75 plus CAN$100, and you must show you have CAN$2,500.

Passport

Greece

Programs found

2

Lowest upper age limit

30

Highest upper age limit

35

Programs that list Greek citizens

Country-specific conditions

Australia: Work and Holiday visa

• Fee: AUD840.00 (first visa)
• Funds: About AUD5,000 plus your fare out
• Places: 500 first visas per program year
• Education: A tertiary qualification (degree, graduate certificate or diploma) from a university, college or training centre, or completion of 2 years of undergraduate university study. Certificate I to IV and the Senior Secondary Certificate do not count.
• English: you need at least Functional English (for example an IELTS average band of 4.5 or more, or PTE Academic 30 or more, from a test in the last 12 months).
• A letter of support from your government is required: Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs.

Canada: IEC Working Holiday

• Fee: CAN$184.75 IEC fee + CAN$100 open work permit holder fee
• Funds: CAN$2,500
• As a Greek citizen, you may participate in IEC twice. You must choose a different category each time.
• Other IEC categories for this passport: International Co-op (Internship), Young Professionals.

What stands out

The Australian Work and Holiday visa for Greek citizens has several specific requirements. You must have a tertiary qualification, such as a degree or diploma, or have completed two years of undergraduate study. You also need to prove at least Functional English, for example with an IELTS average band of 4.5 or a PTE Academic score of 30. A letter of support from the Greek Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs is also required. The program has a cap of 500 first visas per year.

This page covers the destinations in this directory only: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Japan, Germany, Hong Kong, South Korea. Singapore’s Work Holiday Programme is left out here because it depends on where your university is, not on your passport; see the Singapore sheet. A destination missing here may still run a program for your passport; check its official immigration site.