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What this status lets you do
- Japan has working holiday arrangements with a set list of countries and regions (33 as of November 1, 2026). You need a passport from one of them, and most applicants must live in that country when they apply.
- The usual age range is 18 to 30 at the time you apply. For Australia, Canada and South Korea it is 18 to 25, unless Japan and that country agree to extend it to 30.
- Work has to stay incidental to your holiday: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs describes it as employment to supplement your travel funds, not a full-time job in place of the holiday.
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Common questions
Can I apply to jobs that usually need a work visa?
If your Working Holiday visa already lets you work, the employer does not need to sponsor you for a short-term role. This list shows jobs our read expects to be open to people who already have the right to work.
Am I too old for a Working Holiday visa?
Most nationalities can apply between 18 and 30. Applicants from Australia, Canada and South Korea need to be 18 to 25, unless Japan and that country agree to extend it to 30.
Can I just take a full-time job on this visa?
The visa is meant for a holiday with work on the side to help cover your travel costs, not a substitute for a work visa. If you get a full-time offer you want to keep past your Working Holiday stay, you would need to change to a status such as Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services first.
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