How much money do you need for IEC Canada?

You must present a statement of your bank account issued no more than 1 week before your departure for Canada. It must clearly show that you have enough money to support yourself for the first 3 months of your stay in Canada (the equivalent of CAN$2,500).

How many times can you do IEC Canada?

Under Recognized Organization status, a citizen of an IEC country can participate up to two times in the IEC program under Recognized Organization status. Please check the details on the CIC website here.

How long does Canada IEC take?

You can find your nearest centre here. The fee for your application is $250 and once this is submitted, the CIC will begin to process it. Beware that it can take up to 8 weeks for your application to be reviewed and for you to be issued with a POE (Point of Entry) Letter of Introduction.

Is IEC 2021 Open?

The pools for the 2021 season are now open. Select your country from the drop-down menu below to see if your pool is open. We regularly invite eligible candidates from the IEC pools to apply for a work permit.

Can a IEC participant travel to Canada right now?

Only IEC participants with a Port of Entry Letter of Introduction and a valid job offer are eligible to travel to Canada right now. You must also be able to start your job as soon as you complete your quarantine. Check the start date on your job offer before you travel.

Do you need medical exam for IEC Canada Visa?

Yes, as long as your work permit says ‘open’. Before living the Border Services Officer ensure that all details on your work permit are in order. 5. Do I need a medical exam for IEC Canada visa?

How can I get my IEC application back?

I recently reset my account, but I don’t see my application. How can I get it back? How do I sign my online application? I’m having technical issues. My invitation to apply for a work permit expires soon. What do I do? How can I prove I’m a resident of a country when applying to International Experience Canada (IEC)?

How to get a work permit for international experience Canada?

You can get an International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit only if you’ve received an invitation to apply for a work permit. IEC is part of the International Mobility Program, which means employers who hire IEC participants do not need to complete a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).