We have a range of options to help you cut your way through the red tape of Australian Immigration.

Whether you want an ETA, long stay tourist visa, working holiday visa or a student visa, we have ways of making life easy for you!

New Zealand is an easy country for backpackers. Lots of nationalities, including Brits, can just turn up and be issued with a free three month tourist visa.

However, if you want to stay for longer or you want to be able to work when you're there, then you may need a bit of help from the experts.

The USA is another complete headache in terms of working out what visas you need and whether they're likely to let you have it. It's very hard to find any info written in plain English either.

We've done what we can, researched the subject, broken it into bite-sized chunks and written it out in words we could understand!

Citizens of EU member states do not require a visa for tourist travel providing they have a return ticket and proof that they have the funds to support themselves whilst in Canada.

However, if you would like a working visa, click through to apply through BUNAC

Thailand is probably number one in terms of confusing backpackers with its visas. They're not the hardest to get, but working out what you need can take some effort.

We've collected up-to-date information and made it as easy to understand as possible; answering any questions you might have.

Japan has some pretty unique types of visa; including a visa specifically for volunteers.

We can't offer you any professional help sorting things out, but we have gone out, spoken to the Japanese High Commission and put together as much info as we can to help you out.

If you head to our 'Countries' section you will find information on over 100 different potential gap year destinations.

Within each country, you should be able to find some basic information on visa requirements and where to apply.