Working holiday authorisation
Ireland's working holiday agreements allow people of both countries to experience another culture and gain life and work experience abroad for a period of time.
How to apply
Check the links below for the relevant countries to find out how to apply.
Country/Area | Non-Irish citizens apply to: | Irish citizens apply to: |
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Argentina | Embassy of Ireland in Buenos Aires | Embassy of Argentina, Dublin |
Australia | Embassy of Ireland in Canberra | Australian Visa Office in London |
Canada | Embassy of Ireland in Ottawa | International Experience Canada - Embassy of Canada |
Chile | Embassy of Ireland in Chile | Embassy of Chile in Dublin |
Hong Kong | Consulate General of Ireland, Hong Kong | Hong Kong Immigration Department |
Japan | Embassy of Ireland in Tokyo | Embassy of Japan in Dublin |
New Zealand | Embassy of Ireland in New Zealand | Immigration New Zealand |
South Korea | Embassy of Ireland in Seoul | Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Dublin |
Taiwan | Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service | Taipei Representative Office in Ireland |
USA | Ireland’s Embassies or Consulates in the USA | US Embassy in Dublin |
Guide to Working Holiday Schemes
The Irish Diaspora Support Project has produced a Guide to Working Holiday Schemes for Irish citizens.