Participating countries
France has made Working Holiday visa agreements with the following 14 participating countries:
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Russia
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Uruguay
With this visa you can
This visa allows you to:
- Live in France for up to one year
- Visit other European countries within the Schengen Zone
- Work and study in France
Conditions
- You must be aged between 18 and 30 years old (Both inclusive). If you are from Argentina, Australia and Canada the max. age is 35 years old.
- You must have a valid passport of one of the participating countries
- You must have enough fund for your travels (Money enough for a return ticket to your home country)
- You must have a travel insurance
- You must be in good health
How to apply
Australian, Canadian and Colombian nationals may file their visa application with the visa centre of their choice.
Nationals of other countries, in contrast, must file their application with the visa centre empowered in their country of nationality
The immigration authority in France for processing Working Holiday visa's is France Visa Services.