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Posted on November 17 2023

Canada IEC work permits get automated processing. Apply now!

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By  Editor
Updated September 24 2024

Highlights: Canada issued IEC Work permit with Automatic Processing

  • The IEC program gives youth from 30 different countries to get an open work permit. 
  • IRCC launched an automatic tool to speed up the International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit process.
  • This tool is based on the experiences of IRCC officers on the legislature and regulatory criteria.
  • This tool doesn’t refuse or recommend refusing applications. 

*Want to check your eligibility score? Check through Y-Axis CRS Score calculator.

Details Of the automatic tool:

On November 7, IRCC decided to speed up the International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit process. This system aims to improve the immigration experience's wait times. This tool's function is to streamline applications for streamlined processing routinely.  IEC details of how the automatic tool will work

IEC is a program that allows international youth opportunities to work in Canada. Candidates from 30 different countries can apply for this program, which has made working in Canada hassle-free.

The eligible for IEC Program:

  • Must be candidates from the eligible countries.
  • Have a valid passport.
  • The age should be between 18 and 30 or 35 at the time of application.
  • Have a minimum of $2,500 CAN.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Be eligible for Canada.
  • Not accompanied by dependents.

 The table below shows the list of eligible countries:

Country

Working Holiday

Young Professionals

International Co-op

Age Limit

Andorra

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-30

Australia

Up to 24 months

Up to 24 months

Up to 12 months (unless it is the applicant’s second participation since 2015, in which case, 12 months)

18-35

Austria

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 6 months (internship or work placement must be in forestry, agriculture, or tourism)

18-35

Belgium

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-30

Chile

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Costa Rica

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Croatia

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Czech Republic

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Denmark

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-35

Estonia

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

France*

Up to 24 months

Up to 24 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Germany

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Greece

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Hong Kong

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-30

Ireland

Up to 24 months

Up to 24 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Italy

Up to 12 months **

Up to 12 months **

Up to 12 months **

18-35

Japan

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-30

Latvia

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Lithuania

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Luxembourg

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-30

Mexico

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-29

Netherlands

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

N/A

18-30

New Zealand

Up to 23 months

N/A

N/A

18-35

Norway

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Poland

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Portugal

Up to 24 months

Up to 24 months

Up to 24 months

18-35

San Marino

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-35

Slovakia

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Slovenia

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

South Korea

Up to 12 months

N/A

N/A

18-30

Spain

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Sweden

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-30

Switzerland

N/A

Up to 18 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Taiwan

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

Ukraine

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

Up to 12 months

18-35

United Kingdom

Up to 24 months

N/A

N/A

18-30

 

*Looking for step-by-step assistance to apply to work in Canada? Apply through Y-Axis job search portal, the leading Overseas Immigration Company in Australia.

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