Paid grape picking in Mildura can count toward a second 417 visa.

Answer: Legit

Legit. Mildura (3500) is on Home Affairs' regional Australia list, where paid fruit harvesting counts as specified work.

You need at least 3 months (88 calendar days) of specified work, paid under Australian law and awards. UK passport holders applying from 1 July 2024 don't need it.

Postcode check →Source: Home Affairs: Specified work for the 417 visa

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Paid grape picking in Mildura can count toward a second 417 visa.

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