Overview
Immigration New Zealand currently shows the Poland Working Holiday Visa as open, with 100 places per year for Polish citizens aged 18–30 who want to travel, work temporarily and undertake limited study in New Zealand.
Complete opportunity details
The visa allows a stay of up to 12 months. Holders may work in temporary jobs, work for any one employer for up to three months, and study or train for up to six months in total. A job offer is not required. The official page currently displays 'Open — Applications are open'.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be Polish citizens aged 18–30 with a valid Polish passport, must not have previously been granted a New Zealand working holiday visa, must meet health and character requirements, have at least NZD 4,200 for living costs, hold full medical insurance, and have plans and funds to leave New Zealand at the end of the stay.
Tips for this visa & mobility opportunity
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Verify the official immigration, program or host-organization requirements before paying fees or sending documents.
- Check passport validity, financial evidence, insurance, appointment and processing-time requirements early.
- Do not rely on third-party claims of guaranteed visas; final decisions are made by the responsible authority.
Verification notes
Verified directly on Immigration New Zealand's Poland Working Holiday Visa page while it displayed 'Open — Applications are open'. The page lists the 100 annual places, 18–30 age range, NZD 770 starting cost, NZD 4,200 funds requirement, insurance and travel conditions. No fixed closing date is stated because the capped scheme closes when places are filled.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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