The two hurdles for any overseas dentist who wishes to work as a dentist in Australia are:

1. Getting qualifications recognised and
2. Getting a work visa

Getting qualifications recognised

No problem - Your New Zealand, UK or Irish Dental Qualifications are recognised for practice in Australia.

Getting a work visa

As a citizen of New Zealand you are able to live and work in Australia. You can work in Australia under the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement.

As a citizen of the UK, Ireland or anywhere else you will need to apply for a suitable work visa.

DJS have assisted many hundreds of UK / Irish qualified dentists on Working holiday visas, Long stay visas or Permanent residency to gain rewarding work as dentists in Australia. For more information on these visas and whether they are right for you please click here.

DJS can

• Provide you with advice regarding Working holiday visas.
• Sponsor you for a Long stay visa - (DJS has a proven 100% success rate!).
• Provide access to private practice, government and community dental clinic employment options throughout Australia.
• Advise you of full details of positions which are of particular interest to you.
• Prepare your resume for promotion to prospective employers.
• Provide assistance and advice with all matters pertaining to your employment.
• Give you access to the largest network of Practices for Sale in Australia.