Denmark working holiday visa for Australia citizens

Working Holiday permit · verified against official sources, 13 July 2026

The short answer

Australia citizens aged 18–35 can get the Working Holiday permit and live and work in Denmark for up to 12 months. It costs about ~£350 (DKK 3,060). Age is counted when you apply, not when you travel.

Age window

18–35

Duration

12 months

Cost

~£350 (DKK 3,060)

Quota

No fixed quota

The conditions that matter

Aged 18–35 (Denmark allows up to 35)
DKK 23,000 funds; work max 6 months, 3 months per employer

Apply on the official site Check all your options Packaged working holidays in Denmark

Guidance only — youth-mobility rules, ages, quotas and fees change. Always confirm on the official government page before you book flights or apply.

Other countries open to Australia passports

United Kingdom — ages 18–35, up to 36 months Ireland — ages 18–35, up to 12 months Canada — ages 18–35, up to 24 months Japan — ages 18–30, up to 12 months South Korea — ages 18–30, up to 12 months Taiwan — ages 18–30, up to 12 months

Denmark rules for other passports

New Zealand