May 17, 2012

Australian Working Holiday Visa With Insurance

The Package

The Australian working holiday visa With Insurance is a combination of services and guide to everything you will need to enjoy a gap year away whilst working and travelling around Australia.

Everyone needs good travel insurance in case of emergencies, so we have teamed up with Mind The Gap Year to provide you with a specialised Gap Year/Backpacker Travel Insurance alongside your Australian Working Holiday Visa(WHV) that allows you to travel to Australia for 12 months and work temporarily to supplement your travel.


The cost of the Australian working holiday visa with insurance is $640.00 USD.


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Australian Vineyard

The working holiday visa is designed to allow young people to experience life and work in Australia. The visa Allows you to stay for up to 12 months in Australia on your 1st WHV, a 2nd WHV is available providing you meet the criteria.

The WHV permit allows you to work to subsidise your travel when entering under Australian WHV. you are only allowed to work for an individual employer for up to 6 months.

An Australian working holiday visa is valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You may enter Australia on this visa for as many visits as you wish during this time. However, no single visit may be longer than 90 days. Employment is prohibited when entering using Australian tourist visas.


For more information on Australian working holiday visas click here.


The Policy

Comments from Mind The Gap Year:-

It is important to obtain quality travel insurance that covers your stay in Australia. Many standard polices do not cover working abroad or reduce the level of cover to provide competitive prices. We are a dedicated team that ensure a high level of cover so that you can relax and enjoy your time travelling and working in Australia.

So Remember…

It’s not the cost that matters it the cover that counts.


The Cover

The specialist backpacker insurance cover is tailored for the Gap Year Traveller and includes most sports if not pre-booked and working activities including volunteering.

The cover also includes the following:

  • Emergency medical costs & repatriation
  • Search and rescue
  • Cancellation of trip
  • Travel provider financial failure
  • Personal belongings
  • Terrorism (Some Sections)
  • Travel costs in event of death in the family
  • Natural disasters
  • Wrongful Arrest

If you have any questions please contact one of our experts.

Visas - UK Office: 0845 045 5525
Mind The Gap Year Insurance - UK Office: 0845 180 0060


Australian Travel Visas is an introducer of Mind The Gap Year who is a trading name of Michael Pettifer Insurance Brokers Ltd. which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.


The cost of an Australian working holiday visa with insurance is $640.00 USD.


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