Open work permit flexibility for eligible applicants.
International Experience Canada (IEC)
Travel. Work. Explore Canada.
International Experience Canada helps eligible youth from partner countries gain temporary Canadian work experience through programs such as Working Holiday, Young Professionals, and International Co-op.
Build international work experience in Canada.
Live, travel, and learn in a new environment.
Understand pools, invitations, documents, and timing.
What is IEC?
IEC is a temporary work permit program for eligible citizens of countries and territories that have a youth mobility arrangement with Canada.
- Working Holiday for flexible travel and work.
- Young Professionals for career-focused work experience.
- International Co-op for eligible students needing work placement.
Who may apply?
- Citizens of an IEC partner country or territory.
- Applicants who meet age requirements for their country.
- Applicants with a valid passport and required funds.
- Applicants who meet health, security, and admissibility requirements.
Documents may include
- Passport and identity documents.
- Proof of funds and travel insurance.
- Resume, photo, and forms requested by IRCC.
- Police certificates or medical exam if required.
- Job offer documents for some IEC categories.
How we help
We help you understand the right IEC category, prepare your profile, track invitation timing, and organize documents before submission.
Book a consultation and we will review your eligibility, documents, and next steps.
Review country, age, and category fit.
Enter the IEC pool.
Receive an invitation if selected.
Prepare forms and proof.
Apply online to IRCC.
Travel after approval and instructions.
Choose the right IEC option.
Prepare a complete file.
Understand invitations and deadlines.
Know each step before you apply.
Ready to work and explore Canada?
Book a consultation to review your IEC eligibility and next steps.
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