Are you an overseas national wanting to work in Australia? To start exploring the possibility of working in Australia, follow these steps.
Step 1.
Contact the closest Australian Embassy/Consulate/High Commission in your country of citizenship.
www.embassyworld.com
is a Directory and Search Engine of the World's Embassies and Consulates.
Step 2.
Ask to speak to the Consular Officer or the VISA Section. Get information about Working Holiday Visas (only available to citizens of certain countries), and other visa categories suitable to you.
Step 3.
Read these books:
Live and Work in Australia and New Zealand.
Published by Vacation Work, 9 Park End Street, Oxford, United Kingdom.
www.vacationwork.co.uk
Living and Working in Australia.
Published by Survival Books Ltd, 60 St James's Street, London SW1A 1ZN, United Kingdom.
www.survivalbooks.net
Work Around Australia.
Published by Global Exchange, PO Box 852, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia.
www.globalexchange.com.au
Netting a Job in Australia. Published by Global Exchange (see address above)
ALso have a look at
www.jobs-in-oz.com
for casual and part-time jobs in the areas of
* au pair
* fruit picking
* child care
* nursing
* labouring
If you have any particular questions, please e-mail bookalike@hotmail.com
Up-dated 25 January 2004
