
24/08/2024
In the past two weeks, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted new draws for the International Experience Canada (IEC) program.
From July 29 to August 11, Canada extended invitations to 5,649 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of August 11, a total of 34,226 candidates remained in the pool, awaiting their invitations.
This round saw the following Invitations to Apply (ITAs) issued:
1 ITA for Andorra
465 ITAs for Australia
66 ITAs for Belgium
2,286 ITAs for Chile
172 ITAs for Costa Rica
7 ITAs for Croatia
54 ITAs for the Czech Republic
18 ITAs for Denmark
4 ITAs for Estonia
11 ITAs for Finland
341 ITAs for France
57 ITAs for Germany
8 ITAs for Greece
1 ITA for Hong Kong
1 ITA for Iceland
158 ITAs for Ireland
179 ITAs for Italy
332 ITAs for Japan
86 ITAs for Korea
13 ITAs for Lithuania
3 ITAs for Luxembourg
283 ITAs for the Netherlands
99 ITAs for New Zealand
8 ITAs for Norway
31 ITAs for Poland
43 ITAs for Portugal
12 ITAs for Slovakia
4 ITAs for Slovenia
53 ITAs for Spain
25 ITAs for Sweden
11 ITAs for Switzerland
558 ITAs for Taiwan
259 ITAs for the United Kingdom
In 2024, Canada has already issued a total of 106,426 ITAs under the IEC program.