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What to have in your Working Holiday adventure first-aid kit
Here are some must-have products that you really should pack in your first-aid kit for a Working Holiday Visa!
01-08-2024
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Top 12 faux pas to avoid when visiting or living in Canada
Canadians have a reputation for being nice, but there are still common faux pas to avoid when in Canada. Here are 12 of the most important.
29-07-2024
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Everything you need to know about the Canadian tax return
Here's everything you need to know about filing your Canadian tax return if you worked in Canada during the tax income year.
25-07-2024
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Guide
How to get a Taiwan Working Holiday Visa (for all nationalities)
Taiwan, and island paradise dotted with urban metropolises. Wherever you are from, read this guide to learn how to get a WHV to Taiwan!
24-07-2024
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Important tips for your job search on a working holiday abroad
Whether at home or abroad, job searching is no walk in the park. So we’re sharing some tips for how to find a job during your working holiday.
23-07-2024
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What is the Working Holiday Visa? How do I get one?
The Working Holiday Visa, also known as the WHV, is intended for 18 to 35 year olds who wish to travel and work abroad.
23-07-2024
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Everything you need to know about living, working or studying in Calgary
Calgary is a popular destination with IEC permit holders wishing to live, work or study in Alberta, Canada.
19-07-2024
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Interview
Séverine, how a 1 year working holiday in Canada turned into 14 years
Séverine moved from France to Canada on a working holiday permit, and she stayed way longer than she had planned for. Read more!
19-07-2024
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WHV in Japan: Resident card and changes in address
What address should you register to your resident card? How to get a fixed address if you're travelling around Japan? Read to find out.
18-07-2024
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Interview
Meghan, inspired by a vacation in Belgium to do a WHV in France
Meghan chose France as her WHV destination to be close to Belgium, a country dear to her. Read more about her journey!
18-07-2024
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Interview
Marie, finding a second family during her working holiday in Peru
Marie moved from France to Peru on a working holiday and spent a year there. Read about why she fell in love with the country!
16-07-2024
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Interview
Eloïse arrived in Argentina 6 months ago on a WHV
Eloïse has been in Argentina since September 2023. Learn more about her incredible adventures in Latin America!
16-07-2024
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Guide
How to get a UK Youth Mobility Scheme visa (for all nationalities)
Thousands from around the world move to the United Kingdom on a Youth Mobility Scheme visa every year. Lean how to get one.
13-07-2024
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Other visas for staying in France after a Working Holiday Visa
If you want to stay in France a bit longer, there are some other visa options. Let’s look at them together, as well as their conditions.
12-07-2024
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Interview
Morgane returned home after one year in Australia on a WHV
Morgane moved from France to Australia to live out her dream van life experience. A year later, she's returned home. Read more.
11-07-2024
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Settling in Ontario through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)
Settle in the province of Ontario (Canada) with the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).
09-07-2024
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Interview
Camille spent a year in Japan on a WHV before going back to school
1. Can you please introduce yourself? Hi, my name is Camille. I’m 24 and I’m a student in Paris. 2. What country did you pick for your WHV and why? After finishing my masters degree, I decided to go to Japan and spend some time thinking about what I wanted to do next, but also […]
09-07-2024
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How to create a Wise account and get your first international money transfer for free with pvtistes.net
Comment bénéficier d'un premier transfert d'argent à l'international sans frais de transfert, à hauteur de 3 000 £ grâce à pvtistes.net ?
04-07-2024
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How to request exemption from Korean public health insurance
As a part of your application, you already purchased private health insurance. So how do you obtain exemption for Korean public insurance?
02-07-2024
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Interview
Pamela, from a New Zealand WHV to permanent residency
Pamela went on a WHV in New Zealand. 5 years later, she got her residency. Find out more in this interview!
02-07-2024
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Taxes in New Zealand (tax refund/tax return)
Here is a guide to help you understand taxes in New Zealand. How do taxes work? How can you get a tax refund or a tax return?
01-07-2024
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Interview
Enola, a WHV in South Korea followed by another in Japan
Enola did a working holiday in South Korea and she is soon going to Japan for another WHV! Learn more in this interview.
30-06-2024
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Marie, 2 years in Canada followed by tour of South America
Having completed two years of WHV in Canada, Marie is getting ready to go explore South America for a few months!
28-06-2024
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10 free things to do in Toronto
It's not always easy to combine travel in Canada with a small budget! Here are 10 ideas for free or cheap things to do in Toronto.
27-06-2024
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Interview
Lisa, recently arrived in Toronto on a WHV (Working Holiday Visa)
Lisa arrived in Toronto, Canada three months ago for her working holiday. Read about her experience so far!
27-06-2024
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Interview
Romane, realising her childhood dream of moving to Canada
Romane has wanted to move to Canada since she was 13. Thanks to the Working Holiday Permit, her dream has become reality.
27-06-2024
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Guide
Buying a car or a van in New Zealand
Driver licences, buying a van, resale, checks to be carried out, WOF, a guide to help you buy a vehicle in New Zealand
21-06-2024
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Which Melbourne suburb is best for working holiday makers?
This article talks you through the best suburbs to live in if you're on a WHV or looking to settle in Melbourne, Australia on a budget.
19-06-2024
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What is International Experience Canada (IEC)?
International Experience Canada (IEC) gives 18-35 year-old travellers from 34 selected countries the opportunity to work in Canada.
19-06-2024
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10 free things to do in Vancouver
It's not always easy to combine travel in Canada with a small budget! Here are 10 ideas for free activities and things to do in Vancouver.
18-06-2024
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Iconic dishes to try in Japan, from least to most expensive
You don’t have to love anime or manga to have an amazing time in Japan: it’s a foodie’s paradise! Here are some of my favourite dishes.
14-06-2024
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How I got my French social security number (Canadian in France)
Obtaining a French social security number requires a lot of patience. But in the end, I was able to do it, and here’s how.
07-06-2024
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