Canada’s International Experience Canada (IEC) program continues to be a gateway for young professionals worldwide. The most recent rounds of invitations, issued between July 29 and August 11, 2024, saw 5,649 lucky individuals being invited to apply for an IEC open work permit. This opportunity allows them to live, work, and explore Canada, immersing themselves...
Are you an Irish national eager to explore life and work opportunities in Canada? Great news! On July 31, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced significant updates to the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. These updates specifically target Irish citizens, offering them more flexibility and clarity regarding their participation in the program. Let’s...
In an exciting development, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a series of draws for the International Experience Canada (IEC) program over the past week. Between May 13 and May 19, 2024, Canada invited 2,374 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. This initiative offers a unique opportunity for young people...
In recent developments, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has conducted new draws within the pools of the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. This initiative aims to offer young foreigners the opportunity to apply for an IEC open work permit, facilitating their integration into the Canadian workforce. Here are the details of this latest draw...
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently conducted new draws within the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. From March 25 to March 31, a total of 2,378 aspiring individuals from around the globe received invitations to apply for an IEC open work permit, marking a significant step in facilitating cross-border mobility and career opportunities. IEC...
On January 23, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a significant policy shift that expands work opportunities for international students in Canada. The new policy, effective from January 1 to April 30, 2024, allows certain students to work off-campus for more than 20 hours weekly during regular academic sessions. This marks a departure...
In a major move to enhance the immigration experience for international youths in Canada, IRCC introduced an automated processing tool on November 7, 2023. This innovation is designed to expedite the approval process for IEC work permits, reducing wait times for young individuals seeking opportunities in Canada. Efficiency Unleashed: Faster Approvals, Reduced Wait Times The...
For its 2023 pool, International Experience Canada (IEC) is accepting applications. In January 2016, it was announced that the International Exchange Council would expand its program intake to a maximum of 90,000 applicants from partner countries, beginning in 2023. This will provide close to 90,000 people from partner countries an opportunity to work and travel...
During a press conference in Banff, Alberta today, the Canadian government announced that International Experience Canada will expand the applicant pool for the next year. The program will open on January 9, 2023. With the IEC program, young people living in Canada’s 36 partner countries can work and travel for up to two years in...
