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We’ll give you all the information you need, including : date and place of arrival, so that you can book the flight that’s right for you.
The visa you’ll need depends on and differs according to your programme.
All applications are made directly online on the Australian Government Immigration Service.
For further information, please consult the Embassy website.
For more information, click here: https://northernterritory.com/fr/fr/plan/working-holidays
You can consult the Pasteur Institute’s recommendations by destination withthis link.
It is recommended to bring any medication you may need for the duration of your stay.
Make sure you have a valid prescription for these medicines, as Australian customs may require proof that the medicines are intended for you.
It is also advisable to consult your doctor before your trip for personalised advice.
Australian cuisine is particularly rich, due to the size of the territory. Fruit is very present in the meals, and these are also based on multiculturalism. Historically, immigrants from Asia, Europe and even Africa and the Middle East have influenced traditional Australian dishes, hence the current diversity. The barbecue is a real institution in the country, you will surely have the chance to grill your meat, your fish and seafood!
The local currency is the Australian dollar (AUD).
In May 2023, 1 euro is equivalent to around AUD 1.64.
Once there, you can pay with your credit card, or change into Australian dollars before your departure or when you arrive.
International airports in particular have bureaux de change, but you can also find them in town.
It is also advisable to check with your bank whether your bank card can be used in Australia and whether additional fees will be charged for international transactions.
The cost of living is relatively high in Australia.
Don’t expect to eat or do anything for less than in France.
Here are a few equivalents:
We require a sufficiently high level for assignments, internships and training courses.
This is absolutely necessary in order to understand the instructions and directions given on site by your coordinators.
All projects require at least an intermediate level of English.
In general, wifi is available just about everywhere in Australia’s major cities.
Please refer to your programme brochure for WIFI on projects.
We advise you to buy alocal SIM card with internet when you arrive in the country, at the airport.
There is also a time difference of several hours with France!
Yes, you will need an adapter!
Australia uses an electrical voltage of 230-240 volts and a frequency of 50 hertz.
Power sockets in Australia have flat three-pin sockets, often referred to as Type I or AS/NZS 3112 sockets.
Laundry options vary from one project to another and are generally indicated in the guide provided by each project.
Some projects offer an included laundry service, while others use an external service for a small fee.
In any case, there are ways to wash your clothes during your stay.
Australia is a vast and climatically diverse country.
The northern regions are generally warm and tropical, while the southern regions have distinct seasons, with cooler winters.
It is recommended to check the climate of the area you plan to visit in order to prepare your trip accordingly.
Here is an exhaustive list of what you could take in your suitcase to Australia:
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