Japan
Working holiday visas for Japanese citizens
Destinations for Japanese citizens
Questions answered by the official rules
New Zealand · Working holiday: How much money must I show?
NZD 4,200. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Immigration New Zealand. Source for Proof of funds Select the same information icon to close.To apply you must: be a citizen of Japan and aged 18 to 30 have at least NZD $4,200 to cover your living expenses
Immigration New Zealand — Japan Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand
New Zealand · Working holiday: How long is the initial stay?
Up to 12 months. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Immigration New Zealand. Source for Stay Select the same information icon to close.You can stay in New Zealand on your working holiday visa for up to 12 months.
Immigration New Zealand — Japan Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand
New Zealand · Working holiday: What is the application fee?
From NZD 770. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Immigration New Zealand. Source for Application fee Select the same information icon to close.Cost From NZD $770
Immigration New Zealand — Japan Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand
New Zealand · Working holiday: What ages can apply?
18–30 years. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Immigration New Zealand. Source for Age Select the same information icon to close.To apply for this visa you must: be aged 18 to 30
Immigration New Zealand — Japan Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand
United Kingdom · Youth mobility: How much money must I show?
GBP 2,530. Verified on 2026-09-30 against UK Home Office. Source for Proof of funds Select the same information icon to close.You must have at least £2,530 in your bank account to show you can support yourself in the UK.
UK Home Office — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Eligibility - GOV.UK
United Kingdom · Youth mobility: How long is the initial stay?
Up to 24 months. Verified on 2026-09-30 against UK Home Office. Source for Stay Select the same information icon to close.You’ll be given a visa to live and work in the UK for up to 24 months.
UK Home Office — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Overview - GOV.UK
United Kingdom · Youth mobility: What is the application fee?
GBP 340. Verified on 2026-09-30 against UK Home Office. Source for Application fee Select the same information icon to close.Application fee The application fee is £340.
UK Home Office — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Overview - GOV.UK
United Kingdom · Youth mobility: What is the minimum age and when is it assessed?
18 years when the visa starts. Verified on 2026-09-30 against UK Home Office / UK Visas and Immigration. Source for Minimum age Select the same information icon to close.The applicant must be aged 18 or over on the date their entry clearance will become valid.
UK Home Office / UK Visas and Immigration — Immigration Rules - Immigration Rules Appendix Youth Mobility Scheme - Guidance - GOV.UK
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Official sources
- GOV.UK — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Documents you must provide - GOV.UK
- GOV.UK — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Extend your visa - GOV.UK
- GOV.UK — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Eligibility - GOV.UK
- GOV.UK — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Overview - GOV.UK
- GOV.UK — Youth Mobility Scheme visa: Apply - GOV.UK
- Immigration New Zealand — Japan Working Holiday Visa » Immigration New Zealand
- UK Home Office / UK Visas and Immigration — Immigration Rules - Immigration Rules Appendix Youth Mobility Scheme - Guidance - GOV.UK
- UK Home Office / UK Visas and Immigration — Youth Mobility Scheme caseworker guidance (accessible) - GOV.UK