{"id":29692,"date":"2018-09-06T03:20:42","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T03:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.welcometo.travel\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2021-09-23T06:35:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T06:35:25","slug":"what-to-do-before-a-working-holiday-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/what-to-do-before-a-working-holiday-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need To Do Before Your Working Holiday In Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29692\" class=\"elementor elementor-29692\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-09e5c62 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09e5c62\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf4945a\" data-id=\"cf4945a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efaad2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"efaad2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You\u2019ve seen the fireworks in Sydney on TV, you\u2019ve read the countless blogs on Melbourne&#8217;s food culture and you\u2019ve ogled over Chris Hemsworth for way too long. You decide you want to go do a Working Holiday in Australia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b114f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46b114f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>So, where to start? We&#8217;re here to help.<\/h4><h4>Here&#8217;s a breakdown of everything you need to do before your Working Holiday in Australia.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22e8f1a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22e8f1a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09339d1\" data-id=\"09339d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48c1c52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48c1c52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stage One : The Money Side<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c12e5f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c12e5f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Price Up Visa, Flight &amp; Insurance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7870bcb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7870bcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This will give you an idea of your initial main outlay and the amount you&#8217;ll need to spend upfront. For flights, you can take a browse on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyscanner.com.au\/\">Skyscanner<\/a> for a &#8216;guestimate&#8217;. For your visa, you can look <a href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/work-holiday-417\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. And for\u00a0insurance, you can get a quote <a href=\"https:\/\/welcometo.travel\/travel-insurance\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d76722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d76722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Set A Savings Target<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f31e532 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f31e532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To begin with, we recommend landing in Australia with at least $5,000 in your bank. The Australian Government states that this is a requirement of entry. Add this to the above amount, and you\u2019ll have a minimum savings target figure. Saving can be hard but don\u2019t worry, we have some tips for you in this blog <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcometo.travel\/2018\/02\/14\/how-to-save-for-your-travels\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7823eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7823eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Identify When You Can Realistically Go<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d498774 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d498774\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After taking all the above into consideration, work out how long it will take you to hit this savings target and then you can aim for a realistic date. Exciting stuff!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61cf776 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"61cf776\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/BmmfETghGOPrW\" width=\"480\" height=\"206\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/reaction-BmmfETghGOPrW\"><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da9f6df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da9f6df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stage Two: Be Inspired<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7c4e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7c4e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Excite &amp; Inspire Yourself<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c69fc7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c69fc7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you\u2019re saving, you\u2019re often working as many hours as possible as well as cutting back on the treats and the nights out. This means that you need a new and exciting pastime and watching videos and reading blogs are great ways to get inspired. There are so many out there, but we personally recommend <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yZm2jxi7iDU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Backpacking Bananas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/travelfreak.net\/1-year-working-holiday-visa-australia\/\">TravelFreak<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Tkstylerules\">Benn_TK,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backpackerbanter.com\/blog\/melbourne-working-holiday-visa-in-australia\">Backpacker Banter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jonesaroundtheworld.com\/best-rooftop-bars-in-melbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jones Around The World<\/a> and Welcome to Travel (specifically the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCU2LTDwLnH6RZPnVWD2hLqA?view_as=subscriber\">AskTravel<\/a> series)!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cad252 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cad252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Choose A Starting City<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57b0278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57b0278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Australia has several great starting cities, each with international airports. But whenever you fly to a new country, we would always recommend starting at the top or the bottom of the main backpacking trail. In Australia, that main trail is the East Coast, so we recommend flying in to either Melbourne or Cairns. Melbourne has a larger airport so flights are generally cheaper, and it happens to be one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yha.com.au\/travel-and-tours\/traveller-stories\/15-reasons-melbourne-is-the-coolest-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coolest cities in the world.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-549eb8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"549eb8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stage Three: The Essential Purchases<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea097d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ea097d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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QFormat=\"true\" Name=\"TOC Heading\"><\/w:LsdException><br \/> <\/w:LatentStyles><br \/><\/xml><![endif]--><\/p><p>Whatever your situation, you\u2019ll need to organise the appropriate visa. In order to find out which visa is best suited for you, head to the Australian Government website. There are two work and travel visas: the working holiday (417) and the work and holiday visa (462) and the difference is simply the country you come from.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d319806 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d319806\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-091c1fa\" data-id=\"091c1fa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc7e9e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc7e9e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re from:<\/p><ul><li>Belgium<\/li><li>Canada<\/li><li>Republic of Cyprus<\/li><li>Denmark<\/li><li>Estonia<\/li><li>Finland<\/li><li>France<\/li><li>Germany<\/li><li>Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People&#8217;s Republic of China (including British National Overseas passport holders)<\/li><li>Republic of Ireland<\/li><li>Italy<\/li><li>Japan<\/li><li>Republic of Korea<\/li><li>Malta<\/li><li>Netherlands<\/li><li>Norway<\/li><li>Sweden<\/li><li>Taiwan<\/li><li>United Kingdom<\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b05ac elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"45b05ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/work-holiday-417\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CLICK HERE TO CHECK YOUR VISA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-18eaf62\" data-id=\"18eaf62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-978c47f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"978c47f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re from:<\/p><ul><li>Argentina<\/li><li>Austria<\/li><li>Chile<\/li><li>China, People\u2019s Republic of<\/li><li>Czech Republic<\/li><li>Hungary<\/li><li>Indonesia<\/li><li>Israel<\/li><li>Luxembourg<\/li><li>Malaysia<\/li><li>Peru<\/li><li>Poland<\/li><li>Portugal<\/li><li>San Marino<\/li><li>Singapore<\/li><li>\u200bSlovak Republic<\/li><li>Slovenia<\/li><li>Spain<\/li><li>Thailand<\/li><li>Turkey<\/li><li>United States of America<\/li><li>Uruguay<\/li><li>Vietnam<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2275e6c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2275e6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/immi.homeaffairs.gov.au\/visas\/getting-a-visa\/visa-listing\/work-holiday-462\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">CLICK HERE TO CHECK YOUR VISA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-380c203 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"380c203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book A Flight<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f0e801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f0e801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is it, you\u2019ve decided when you\u2019re going and where you\u2019re going to start your adventure, it\u2019s time to book a flight, it\u2019s all getting very real! As mentioned above, we would recommend jumping on SkyScanner to compare prices, airlines and stops. From there, it&#8217;s just a question of what deal suits you best.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e101f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e101f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Look At Organising Your First Week<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3d4608 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3d4608\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can\u2019t be this organised for a year in advance, just to land at the airport with nothing planned can you? We recommend organising your first 7-14 days <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and then arranging the rest on the ground<\/span>. Leave SOME room for spontaneity, of course. If landing in Melbourne, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.welcometo.travel\/tour\/8-day-welcome-to-travel-melbourne\/\"><b>Welcome to Melbourne<\/b><\/a>\u00a0is the perfect Welcome Week. With an airport pickup, 7 nights of accommodation sorted, surfing, wildlife, wine tasting, admin (tax, bank, phone) set up and a group of other legendary travellers, it really does make for a great and easy start!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dea454a elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"dea454a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=BH_V-RPKsf8&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca3f174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca3f174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Buy Your Suitcase \/ Backpack<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c401ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c401ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ooooh it\u2019s the age-old backpacking question: suitcase or bag? The biggest first world issue of travelling. If you\u2019re going to spend a lot of your time in cities or doing little travel trips then we\u2019d say suitcase, plus a rucksack you can take on 2\/3 day road trips\/getaways.<\/p><p>If you\u2019re going to be road tripping and hiking, backpack every time!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79b631d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79b631d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stage Four: The Practical To Do's<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59c1aae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59c1aae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get Your Driving License In English<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5160d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5160d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Australia\u2019s a stunning country for road trips! If you\u2019re from a country where English is your first language, then you won&#8217;t need to do anything. To be sure, check to see if your license says DRIVING LICENCE in English somewhere. If it doesn\u2019t, you\u2019ll need to organise an international driving license to bring with you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-273bb2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"273bb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Unlock Your Phone<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2f4f79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2f4f79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This really is the simplest thing to organise but that\u2019s why so many people forget to do it! You don\u2019t want to land here, get a local sim and have the hassle of it not working. To avoid that, simply go to your network provider, explain you\u2019re going to Australia and ask them to unlock the phone, easy!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3179d5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3179d5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organise $150 - $300 (Cash) In Australian Dollar<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1eebee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1eebee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once getting to Australia we\u2019d recommend transferring your money from your home bank to your new Australian account using <a href=\"https:\/\/wise.com\/?clickref=1011lhwNT8rE&amp;partnerID=1011l67340&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_campaign=0&amp;adref=&amp;utm_source=welcometotravel&amp;partnerizecampaignID=1011l725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a>. Before then though, you\u2019ll need some cash so get some exchanged at your local post office or Bureau de Change. We recommend $150-$300.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0244f78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0244f78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scan &amp; Print Important Documents<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0da5b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0da5b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At some point you may need a copy of your driving license or passport for a job interview, course application or even a flight. E-mail these things so you have them in your inbox forever. We\u2019re talking driving license, passport, visa, National Insurance Number \/ Social Security (UK \/ USA), ID Card, Insurance policy number\/documents.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b1e462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b1e462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tell Your Bank You're Going To Australia<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bec6a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bec6a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Just in case you need your cards from home, tell your bank you\u2019re going to Australia<\/p><p>*We also recommend having a credit card for emergencies<\/p><p>**If you\u2019re travelling to multiple countries then we recommend taking out a multi-currency card such as <b><a href=\"https:\/\/wise.com\/?clickref=1011lhwNT8rE&amp;partnerID=1011l67340&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_campaign=0&amp;adref=&amp;utm_source=welcometotravel&amp;partnerizecampaignID=1011l725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wise<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f50b63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1f50b63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/rGWidY9n0d3oI\" width=\"480\" height=\"354\" frameBorder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/australia-rGWidY9n0d3oI\"><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b5b276 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b5b276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stage Five: Party, Pack &amp; Transport<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f1bfb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f1bfb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organise &amp; Have A Massive Leaving Party<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd48063 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd48063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You\u2019re leaving and people may want to celebrate that\u2026only joking! In all seriousness though, you need a good ol\u2019 going away party. There\u2019s no better drunken emotional \u2018I love you, you\u2019re a great friend\u2019 like the one at a leaving party, that and the \u2018I\u2019m going to really miss you\u2019 to the person you never even see. By the time you get back people may have moved away, had children (and don\u2019t come out anymore) or\u2026you might not come back? You have to have one!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d56e9f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d56e9f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pack! We've Made It Simple For You<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a5650e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a5650e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In terms of clothes Australia is easy, it\u2019s pretty similar to most Western cultures. You can literally bring what you\u2019d normally wear at home plus some more Summer clothes, that easy! Aside from that I\u2019d make sure you have:<\/p><ul><li>Printed documents<\/li><li>$300 in cash<\/li><li>Flip Flops (soon to be called thongs)<\/li><li>Electrical Adaptor<\/li><li>Unlocked Phone<\/li><li>Neck pillow and eye mask for plane sleep\u00a0<\/li><li>Spare USB charging cable for when you lose yours<\/li><li>Headphones<\/li><li><strong>PASSPORT<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leave things like shampoo, conditioner, sunscreen etc until your arrival- we\u2019ve got all that stuff here and it takes away the worry of it bursting all over your bag during the flight.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb4058a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb4058a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Organise Transport To The Airport<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af0cb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9af0cb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Again, a bit like the phone, people forget this too. How are you getting to the airport? Do you need another flight? Do you need the train then a transfer? Can you get the train directly to the terminal or are you lucky enough to have a relative taking you? Check it all out and organise so you have enough time before your flight.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve seen the fireworks in Sydney on TV, you\u2019ve read the countless blogs on Melbourne&#8217;s food culture and you\u2019ve ogled over Chris Hemsworth for way too long. You decide you want to go do a Working Holiday in Australia. So, where to start? We&#8217;re here to help. 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