Working holiday
Being verifiedHow much do I need to show?
This is money you may need to show, not a visa fee or an estimate of living costs. Follow the conditions in the official rule.
- Minimum funds
Source for Proof of funds
have a minimum of NZ$4,200 available funds for their maintenance during the period of stay in New Zealand
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Approx. USD 2,368
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Conversions use the dated official references shown below. They are estimates, not a bank exchange quote. Confirm the required currency and evidence with the authority.
Official funds rule
NZD 4,200 Source for Proof of funds Select the same information icon to close.have a minimum of NZ$4,200 available funds for their maintenance during the period of stay in New Zealand
Immigration New Zealand — WI2.170 Uruguay Working Holiday Scheme
Other verified funds requirements
- Proof of the required funds, if requested after you apply.
Source for Funds document
After you apply, we may contact you and ask for: evidence of a medical examination or chest X-ray police certificates as proof of your good character proof you have at least NZD $4,200 for your stay proof you have medical insurance a ticket to leave New Zealand at the end
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