2. North America visa information
Working holiday
Country Age limit Length of visa Restrictions Processing time Travel insurance
Canada
(Work Canada)
18-35 years Up to 12 months n/a 4-6 weeks Compulsory
USA
(Work USA)
N/A
4-12 months
(visa type
depending)
Must be a full-time
student or have
graduated in the
last 12 months
6-8 weeks
weeks
Compulsory
USA
(Camp USA)
19-35 years
4 months + 30 days
of travel
For stated camp
only
4 weeks Compulsory
3. Holiday/tourist
Country Age limit
Length of
visa
Restrictions Processing
time
Travel
insurance
Canada None
Up to 6
months
n/a
(stamped
on arrival)
Advised
USA None
90 days or
less
You must
register
online at
least 3 days
prior to
departure
Strongly
advised
4. Study
Country Age limit
Length of
visa
Restrictions Processing
time
Travel
insurance
Canada None
Length of
study
programme
Full-
time study
at an
accredited
college or
university
Up to 28
days
Advised
USA None
Length of
study
programme
Full-time
study at an
accredited
college or
university
Issued up to
120 days
prior to
course
starting
Advised
5. Mexico Visa Requirement
• PASSPORT VALIDITY:
Six months minimum validity required for entry
• BLANK PASSPORT PAGES:
One page required for entry stamp
• TOURIST VISA REQUIRED:
Tourist card/entry permit may be obtained at airport upon arrival or at land
border crossings
*VACCINATIONS:
None
• CURRENCY RESTRICTIONS FOR ENTRY:
10,000 USD or equivalent max
• CURRENCY RESTRICTIONS FOR EXIT:
10,000 USD or equivalent max
6. Student visa in Mexico
Requirements:
• Apply at this Consulate General in person.
• Fill out the Application form (in Spanish, English version coming soon).
• One photo passport size (size 1.5 x 1.3/4 inches), in color, no glasses.
• Valid passport in original and one photocopy of the pages containing personal information, photograph of bearer and
expiration date/extensions.
• Valid US visa for multiple entries; at least with 3 months of validity at the time of your filing and one photocopy.
• Valid I-94 in original and one photocopy.
• Original Acceptance letter from the School/Institution/University must include:
• - Applicant´s full name.
• - Level of Study/Degree
• - Field/program of study
• - Name of program/studies/course
• - Tuition Fee
• - Full name of institution
7. Visas - Traveling to Mexico
• US Citizens are required to present U. S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card when
entering Mexico (traveling by air, land or sea).
• US Permanent Residents traveling by air, land or sea to Mexico are required to
present a valid Permanent Resident Card. Plus a valid and not expired passport or
travel document.
• Other nationalities, Non-US Permanent Residents, all those foreign nationals,
regardless of their nationality, visiting Mexico for tourist, business or transit matters
won't need a Mexican visa as long as they have with them a valid and not expired
USA visa in the passport. In this context, if you have a valid US visa in the passport
you do not need to obtain a Mexican visa.
8. Requirements of Visa To travel Mexico
This type of visa is for you if:
• You are traveling to Mexico for vacations, transit, business, technical
activities, artistic activities, scientific activities, sport activities,
correspondent or journalist, ministers of religion.
• You will be in Mexico for up to 180 days
Requirements:
• Apply at this Consulate General in person
• Fill out the Application form, English or Español (click here)
• Valid passport in original and one photocopy of the pages containing
personal information, photograph of bearer and expiration date/extensions
• Valid US visa for multiple entries and one photocopy
• Valid I-94 and/or I-20 or J-1 or I-797A Form in original and one photocopy
• One photo passport size (size 1.5 x 1.3/4 inches), in color, no glasses
9. • Proof of address in USA (leasing, bills with magnetic band issued by US
Postal Service, etc)
• Original financial records (last six months of your bank statements in US
Dollars, last six months of pay stubs, employment letter specifying your
position and salary and the last six months of international credit card
statements. You can also submit original and official documents proving the
ownership of a property/company/business and one photocopy of them
• If a company/organization in Mexico is sponsoring or inviting the foreign
national, the applicant can submit an original invitation letter* from them
(the invitation must have a letterhead, address and signed in ink. Scanned or
pdf versions won´t be accepted)
• Payment or Consular fee (only cash or money order)
• If you can probe that you are an international traveler, Mexican citizen´s
spouse or international freight cargo driver ask for the Long-Term Visitor
Visa.
10. Visa Waiver Program
• The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) is a program of the United States
Government which allows citizens of specific countries to travel to the
United States for tourism, business, or while in transit for up to 90 days
without having to obtain a visa.
• Citizens of 38 countries are eligible for visa-free entry into the United States
under the VWP
• Visitors may stay for 90 days in the United States which also includes the
time spent in Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, or the islands in the Caribbean if
the arrival was through the United States.
• The ESTA is required if arriving by air or cruise ship. VWP does not apply if a
passenger is not arriving on an approved air or sea carrier.
• Travelers must be eligible to use the VWP and have a valid Electronic System
for Travel Authorization (ESTA) approval prior to travel.
11. • Andorra
• Australia
• Austria
• Belgium
• Brunei
• Chile
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
12. • Hungary
• Iceland
• Ireland
• Italy
• Japan
• Korea, South
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Monaco
• Netherlands
13. • New Zealand
• Norway
• Portugal
• San Marino
• Singapore
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Taiwan
• United Kingdom[
14. Requirements for using the Visa Waiver Program (VWP)
You must meet all of the following requirements to travel to the United
States on the VWP:
• Travel Purpose Must be Permitted on a Visitor (B) Visa
• The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of participating
countries* to travel to the United States without obtaining a visa, for
stays of 90 days or less for tourism or business.
• Transiting or traveling through the United States to Canada or Mexico is
generally permitted for VWP travelers.
15. Business:
• consult with business associates attend a scientific, educational,
professional, or business convention or conference attend short-term
training.
Tourism
• tourism vacation (holiday)
• visit with friends or relatives
• medical treatment
• participation in social events hosted by fraternal, social, or service
organizations
• participation by amateurs in musical, sports, or similar events or contests, if
not being paid for participating enrollment in a short recreational course of
study, not for credit toward a degree
16. Travel Purposes Not Permitted on Visa Waiver Program
• study, for credit
• employment
• work as foreign press, radio, film, journalists, or other information
media
• permanent residence in the United States
17. Visa - Australia
Australian Tourist Visa - ETA
• The Australian ETA is an electronically stored authorization for travel to Australia,
meaning you don't need paper documentation or a stamp in your passport.
• The ETA replaces visa labels or stamps and removes the need for application forms.
18. ETA Eligible Countries
The following passport holders can be issued an ETA Visa online:
•Andorra •Austria •Belgium •Brunei •Canada
•Denmark •Finland •France •Germany •Greece
•Hong Kong (SAR) •Iceland •Ireland •Italy •Japan
•Liechtenstein •Luxembourg •Malaysia •Malta •Monaco
•The Netherlands •Norway •Portugal
•Republic of San
Marino
•Singapore
•South Korea •Spain •Sweden •Switzerland •Taiwan*
•United Kingdom
(British Citizen)
•United Kingdom
(Overseas)**
•United States of
America
• Vatican City
19. What are the conditions of the ETA Business Visa?
• You must not work whilst in Australia. Limited volunteer work may be
acceptable;
• You must not engage in any studies or training for more than three months;
• If you are at least 11 years of age and you intend to study in a class-room
environment for a period greater than 4 weeks, you may be required to
pass a chest x-ray examination before commencing your studies;
• You must be free from tuberculosis at the time of travel to, and entry into,
Australia;
• You must not have any criminal convictions, for which the sentence or
sentences (whether served or not) are for a total period of 12 months
duration or more, at the time of travel to, and entry into, Australia; AND
• The holder must depart within the validity of the Visitor Visa (ETA).
20. Australian Tourist Visa (ETA)
What are the conditions of the ETA?
• You must not work whilst in Australia. Limited volunteer work may be
acceptable;
• You must not engage in any studies or training for more than three months;
• If you are at least 11 years of age and you intend to study in a class-room
environment for a period greater than 4 weeks, you may be required to
pass a chest x-ray examination before commencing your studies;
• You must be free from tuberculosis at the time of travel to, and entry into,
Australia;
• The holder must depart within the validity of the Visitor Visa (ETA); AND
• If arriving on an ETA with criminal convictions, you could be refused entry
into Australia.
21. Visa – New Zealand
You do not need a visa or permit to visit New Zealand if you are:
• A New Zealand/Australia citizen or Resident Permit holder
• An Australian citizen travelling on an Australian passport
• British citizen and or British passport holder who can produce evidence of the
right to reside permanently in the UK (you can stay up to six months)
• A citizen of a country which has a visa waiver agreement with New Zealand (you
can stay up to three months).
• If you come from Visa-waiver countries, you don't need a visa to enter
New Zealand, but are still required to provide:
1. Travel tickets or evidence of onward travel arrangements.
2. Evidence that you can support yourself in New Zealand (approximately
NZ$1000 per month per person).
22. • Australian citizens and permanent residents do not usually need a visa to travel to New
Zealand.
Andorra
Argentina
Austria
Bahrain
Belgium
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia1
Finland
France
Germany
Greece2
Hong Kong3