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Working holiday

Working holiday on a United Kingdom passport

Of the 13 destinations we track, a United Kingdom passport gives access to 6 programmes: Australia, Canada, South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan and New Zealand. Below are the conditions of each one for your passport. In some programmes places run out as soon as applications open, so check the opening date on the official page.

Hong Kong

Working Holiday Scheme visa

  • Age 18 to 30
  • Places a year 1,000
  • Stay 12 months

Funds of at least HKD 22,000. You can work for up to 12 months. Medical, hospitalisation, repatriation and liability insurance.

All destinations and passports with a working holiday →

Visa-free countries for the United Kingdom passport →

Data taken from each destination's official immigration or foreign affairs website, checked on 31 October 2026. Anything the source does not publish for your passport is left off the card.

Informational only. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or consulate before you travel.