7 Countries with Maximum Work Hours

By University Living

Work-rights in Australia allow students to work for up to 48 hours/ fortnight, or 24 hours/ week during the semester.

Australia

The F-1 Student Visa in the US allows students to work for up to 20 hours/ week during academic session and up to 40 hours/ week during off-session.

USA

Canada’s study permit enables students to work for up to 20 hours/ week when classes are in session. Canada is quite strict when it comes to study permit.

Canada

UK immigration rules allow international students to work for up to 20 hours/ week during university term time and full time during non-university term.

UK

EU and non-EU nationals in Germany can work for up to 20 hours/ week when class in session. During semester break, the work limit can go up to 40 hours/ week.

Germany

New Zealand’s student visa allows students to work for up to 20/ week when school is in session and full-time during festive season.

New Zealand

French immigration laws allow students to work for up to 964 hours/ year or 18.5 hours/ week.

France