Australia
Australian Bank Account
Moving to Australia? Start your new life today, with Australia's leading bank. Opening an account with the Commonwealth Bank is fast, secure and provides you with instant access to your account details. You can start transferring money to your new Australian account straightaway+ and view your balance online before you arrive, using Australia’s number one online bank NetBank.
...Australian Business Number (ABN)
An ABN is a unique identifier issued by the Australian Business Register. It doesn't replace the tax file number (TFN), but it is used for various tax and other business purposes (i.e. to run own business). You will need your ABN to confirm your business identity to others when ordering and invoicing, avoiding Pay as You Go (PAYG) tax on payments you receive, claim Goods and Services Tax (GST) credits, claim energy grants credits and obtain an Australian domain name.
...Australian Construction Training Course
You will not be allowed work on site without this. The Construction Introduction Training Course, also known as the White Card course, is a 1 day course that must be completed in order to work at constructions sites in Australia. This course is mandatory for everyone who will carry out construction work, including construction site management and supervision, as well as anyone who would access operational construction zones. Our White card courses can be conveniently completed online and are nationally recognized.
...Australian Job Service Pack
Visa First has partnered with the leading Job Search specialist in Australia who have hundreds of new backpacker and longer term vacancies weekly. You also get ongoing personal support with your job hunt and tools to build your Australian CV. Our Job Service Pack makes it easy for you to secure work quickly.
...Australian Money Transfers
Visa First provides international money transfer services to its clients. This is a fast and easy way to transfer your money abroad. We provide safe transfer process and more cost efficient than a bank could provide.
...Australian RSA Work Course
You cannot work in bar in without the RSA course, also known as the "Responsible Service of Alcohol" course. It is a 1 day course that must be completed in order to work in any position that involves the sale or serving of alcohol. Over 70% of working holiday makers will spend part of their year working in an environment serving alcohol (whether as a waiter or a barman).
...Australian SIM Card
An Australian Sim card allows you to be contactable by family and friends. Or start your job hunt early by including your Australian number on your CV so Australian employers can reach you even before you leave home. Instructions for unblocking your phone is also included.
...Australian Tax File Number (TFN)
If you are planning to work in Australia, you will need a Tax File Number - otherwise you will pay 48% of your income on emergency tax. Its convenient and will save you time to have your tax file number set up before you arrive in Australia. We also arrange your tax reclaim when you leave Australia at a discounted rate.
...Australian Working Holiday Tax Refund
Have you worked in Australia? No matter if you're still in Oz or are now back home, you can claim your Australian tax refund. The average Australian tax refund with Taxback.com is AU$2600. Get your refund today the easy way!
...Insurance, Worldwide excl USA/Canada
If you’re planning to travel, vacation or study abroad, it’s always a good idea to invest in adequate travel insurance. Travel insurance provides a priceless sense of peace-of-mind while you’re away from home. You never know when you might need it. And you can rest assured that, should the worst happen, you’ll be covered. At Visa First, we will ensure that you receive an insurance package that suits your particular travel needs – and all at an unbeatable price. Secure your Worldwide travel insurance today.
...KickStart, Sydney, 2 nights accommodation, shared room
Worried about where you will stay when you arrive - how you will find your accommodation, make your way around? Don't be. Our Kickstart packs give you peace of mind knowing that you are not alone once you arrive. We arrange your airport collection, hostel accommodation (dorm or private), continental breakfast, free wifi, and an orientation to help you get your bearings for when you arrive.
...KickStart, Sydney, 4 nights accommodation, shared room
Arriverai a Sydney per la prima volta ed hai difficolta' nell'organizzare il tuo viaggio? I nostri servizi, inclusi nel pacchetto "KickStart", ti offrono la possibilita' di organizzare i tuoi primi 4 giorni a Sydney. Ci occuperemo di tutto, dal servizio navetta che ti accogliera' in aeroporto, al trasporto diretto presso uno dei nostri ostelli partner, dove potrai usufruire di 4 notti con prima colazione. Non dimenticare di partecipare ai nostri meeting non appena sarai arrivato.
...Language Course
Would you like to improve your English? No matter you’re level – Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced, Visa First can help you! We’ve partnered with two of the biggest English language course providers in order to provide you with the exact language course you need. Sign up here
...Mailholding Service Only
With our Mail Holding service you can travel freely around Australia and make sure you receive all your mail. You can get all your correspondence delivered to us! We will keep it for you for up to 12 months. You may come and collect it whenever you wish. Or you can request your mail to be delivered to any address you provide either in Australia or abroad (postal fees would apply).
...Passport Cover
With this service you can protect yourself should your passport ever be stolen, lost or damaged and you need to get a new one issued while you are in Australia or New Zealand. In such an event, Visa First will cover the costs for your new passport. What’s more, we’ll also re-allocate your existing visa to your new passport free of charge! Our passport cover service is valid for the duration of your visa. Get started here
...Police Check Certificate
Visa First can assist you in obtaining a Police Clearance Certificate from Australia, New Zealand or the United Kingdom should you need to provide this document to the relevant Immigration Authorities. Start here
...Canada
Canadian Money Transfers
Transfering money to Canada can be very easy. Visa First provides fast and easy money transfer services which have better rates than most banks. Get the annual subscription and you will have an unlimited number of transfers without fees.
...Canadian SIM Card
A Canadian SIM Card will ensure you have a mobile phone connection immediately. It is service that will provide you with connection for all the set up services and contacts you need to start your life in Canada.
...Canadian Tax Refunds for Non Canadians
Been on a working holiday to Canada? Don't forget to claim your Canadian tax refund! Taxback.com will ensure you get your maximum legal tax refund. Our average Canadian tax rebate is $904. So come on, what are you waiting for?
...Nuova Zelanda
New Zealand Bank Account
Visa First makes sure you can start working and getting paid as soon as you get to New Zealand. We will organise your New Zealand bank account before you leave home which means you can transfer money in advance and access it as soon as you arrive.
...New Zealand Income Tax Refunds
If you have ever worked in New Zealand you could be owed a tax refund. Taxback.com can apply to get your tax back for you. In fact, Taxback.com customers get an average tax refund of NZ$550 from New Zealand so it's well worth applying. Get started today!
...New Zealand Inland Revenue Number (IRD) Number
To work in New Zealand, you will need a New Zealand Tax Number – called an Inland Revenue Department (IRD) number. Without an IRD number you will pay tax at the emergency rate of 48%. The Visa First NZ Taxsaver Pack gives you step-by-step instructions for getting your NZ IRD number fast so you can start earning and pay tax at the normal rate of 29%.
...New Zealand Money Transfers
If you want to transfer money fast and easy to New Zealand, Visa First can support you with safe and reliable service. Our rates are better than the rates of most banks. If you choose an annual subscription there will be no fee for each money transfer and unlimited transfers for the year.
...New Zealand SIM Card
A New Zealand SIM Card will give you the chance to have mobile phone access and internet access right from the start of your stay in New Zealand.
...Regno Unito
Tax Rebates for PAYE Workers who are Non-UK Nationals
Did you know that one in three UK taxpayers are due a tax refund? In fact, many foreign workers in the UK actually overpay tax and need to file a UK tax return in order to claim a rebate. Taxback.com can help you with this. Talk to us today about getting your UK tax back. It's well worth your while – our average UK tax refund is £963.
...UK National Insurance Number (NIN)
To start working and getting paid in the UK, you'll need a UK tax number – National Insurance Number. It can take up to 2 weeks to apply for one but Visa First can start organising your application before you even leave home to help speed up the process.
...Russia
RUSSIA INVITATION LETTER
In order to travel to Russia on a holiday or to visit relatives, you'll need a valid Russian Tourist Visa. But before you can receive your visa, you'll need to apply for a Tourist Invitation Letter.
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