Ready to get some real world experience to get yourself ahead in your career? 

Programmes with International Working Holidays IWH) are designed to give students real world professional experience in another country, and then bring these skills back to New Zealand. They provide support for the entire way, the necessary visa sponsorship and guidance, insurance and fully screened placements. 

 
J1 12 Month Work & Travel Visa 

This is an extremely unique opportunity to Australian and New Zealand students only. It is a once in a lifetime type of visa. 

Students are eligible for it as long as they have completed at least 12 months worth of tertiary education, the window for it closes 12 months post graduation. 

You'll still get the full 12 months once the visa activates plus 30 days to travel on each side of the visa. 

Financial Assistance 

The catch is that visas, flights and insurance do cost $$$ - but don't worry! IWH have your back!

IWH have financial support available for students. There's help with your upfront costs such as return flights and program costs, you'll just pay them back when you're there (there's no interest or penalty charged). 

US Options with Financial Assistance 

Check out the placements which offer financial assistance: Resort Placement Choices

You want to allow a minimum of 4 months to apply for this visa program prior to your ideal start date. 

Other Options Available 

If you don't qualify for this visa, but you don't want to miss out on an OE, IWH have other options too. 

Please note that these don't have financial assistance available at this time. 

• Canada Working Holidays

• Camp America 

• Au Pair in America 

• UK Visa Services 

• Volunteering 

• Asia & Middle Eastern Internships

For more information, head to www.iwh.co.nz 

To get in contact, please email [email protected] or call 09 666 0192.