OVERSEAS APPLICANTS

If you are not an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, you will need a valid working visa before you can apply for work via Clexan-Peak Personnel.

Please note that Clexan-Peak Personnel is unable to supply visas to candidates, nor can we sponsor potential employees.

For information on Permanent Residency, Skilled Migration and Business Visas or other visas with work rights please visit the Department of Immigration & Multicultural Affairs website at www.immi.gov.au.

If you are in Australia and have work rights, you must also contact the Australian Tax Office to obtain a Tax File Number. Visit their website at www.ato.gov.au.

Working Holiday Makers

Working holiday visas are available to people between 18 and 30 years of age from certain countries including the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, Ireland and South Korea.

Applications for a Working Holiday Maker visa must be made outside Australia. The visa is valid for 12 months with the option of working for up to six months for any one employer.

For more information visit http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/working-holiday/417/index.htm.

Students

Overseas students in Australian do not automatically have the right to work in Australia, however they and their dependents can apply for work rights after commencing their course of study.

You cannot work more than 20 hours per week when your course is in session (other than work which has been registered as a part of the course).
but no work limits apply during recognised periods of vacation offered by your education provider.

For more information visit http://www.immi.gov.au/students/visa-conditions-students.htm.