Library of resources

Once you arrive in Hong Kong, you’ll want to open up a local bank account, especially if you plan to start working. Here's how to do it.

This article offers a complete overview of the animals you’re likely to come across during your working holiday in Australia.

Montreal is a popular destination with IEC permit holders wishing to live, work or study in French-speaking Canada.

Applying for a WHV to Australia used to be quick and very straightforward. It still is, but new requirements make it a bit trickier than before.

If you’re heading to Canada with an IEC or a student permit, Air Transat offers a special additional baggage allowance (23 kg) through pvtistes.net.

Working Holiday Visa to Australia - What's new? Updates for the 2023-24 season for both Subclass 417 and Subclass 462 visa holders.

Make the most of your time in Vancouver and explore the best places to visit on a weekend trip, from Vancouver Island to the United States.

To make the most of your experience while also respecting local customs, here are some of the most common faux pas to avoid when in Japan.

WWOOF, HelpX, Workaway... If you don’t get paid, do you need a work visa to volunteer in Canada?

Wise Offer on pvtistes.net: you can get a free first international money transfer if you've never used Wise before.

The duration of your insurance coverage impacts your Working Holiday visa/permit in Canada.

What are the differences between the Young Professionals permit and the WHV? Here's what sets them apart (price, procedures, flexibility...).

This article goes through the main reasons for refusal of a Canada IEC permit application and how to avoid this happening to you.

Canada has increased the application fees for permanent residence under the economic class in 2020 and 2022.

In this article, we explain how to open any Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada PDF forms, such as the IMM 5707 form.

Where and how to find housing in New Zealand? Hostels, CouchSurfing, living in your vehicle, work for accommodation...

Heading to New Zealand? Once you arrive, you will need to open a local bank account to pay and get paid. Here's how to do it.

Upon landing in New Zealand, you should expect to take some important actions to ensure a smooth start to your adventure.

This visa is intended to simplify approval of work authorization for foreign young professionals who have obtained a job offer in France.

Going on a Working Holiday in New Zealand? In this guide, we’re walking you through all the steps to a successful IRD number application.

Fizz mobile plan in Quebec, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton: benefit from a reduction and 20 GB of free mobile data!

Here are 10 mistakes to avoid in your IEC application to make sure you have the best chance of securing your Canada Working Holiday permit.

Finding housing in a foreign country can be daunting, but it is essential. Here are a few tips for how to find a place to stay.

Finding accommodation in Canada when on a Working Holiday Visa : how does it work, and tips about finding a rental, roommates, subletting, etc !

Buying a car in Canada: choosing the perfect vehicle for your needs and budget; where, when and how to buy a car; registering and insuring your vehicle...

Crossing Canada by bus, train, van, rental car, motorbike, bicycle or on foot? And if everything was possible, during your WHV...

What should you bring? How can you save space and organize your life? Where can you eat, sleep and shower? Where can you park your van?

Aiyana, a British citizen, is about to make a WHV in Canada after New-Zealand and Australia. Learn more about her experience...

Julien decided to hike New Zealand's Te Araroa on a whim. He shares with us his amazing adventure.

Laura has always loved skiing. Now, since her WHV in New Zealand, she has made it her way of life, travelling the world to ski.

Hi, my name is Julie. I’m 39 years old. I’m from Paris, where I majored in foreign languages before going my working holidays.

I don't think anyone ever really gets used to coming back home after travelling. Why can it be so hard to go back home?

About 18 years ago, I went to Canada on a working holiday. This decision was largely influenced by Julie, my cofounder for pvtistes.net.

Maëlys and her partner embarked on a working holiday in New Zealand. They met countless locals through HelpX and hitchhiking.

If you hold a student or work visa and are travelling between Canada and France, get 2 checked bags for free with Air Canada.

Which WHV insurance should I choose? Here we explain why you should take out insurance and what we recommend.