Working Holiday

Working Holiday Tax Return

Working holiday makers who earn income in Australia should review their Income Statements, tax withheld and residency or visa details before lodging.

Key points

  • Check each employer Income Statement.
  • Prepare TFN, visa and bank details.
  • You can apply online from overseas if needed.

Income to check

Review salary, wages, casual work and any other Australian income earned during the income year.

Documents to prepare

Prepare your TFN, passport, visa details, bank account information and Income Statements.

Applying after leaving Australia

If you have left Australia, you may still be able to prepare your application online using email and document uploads.

Summary

Working holiday tax returns are easier when income documents are checked before applying.

This guide is general information only. Your tax position can differ depending on income type, residency, visa status, records and personal circumstances. Check official ATO guidance or seek individual support before lodging.