Every year, thousands of youth come to Canada to travel and work temporarily through International Experience Canada
The International Experience Canada program is intended for foreign youth aged 18 to 35 who want to live and work in Canada for a limited time (one to two years). The International Experience Canada program consists of three programs:
- The Working Holiday Visa
- Young professionals
- International Co-operative
The IEC program will allow you to live, work, and travel in Canada for up to two years, giving you an unforgettable experience. During your time in Canada, you can learn about the culture, gain international work experience, earn money, and travel around the country.
WORKING HOLIDAY
Fund your vacation with temporary work in Canada.
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Gain Canadian professional work experience to help you compete in the global economy.
INTERNATIONAL CO-OP
Get valuable overseas work experience in your field of study.
What's included in our services?
Travia Immigration Consulting has extensive experience preparing applications for IEC candidates and preparing them for their time in Canada. We provide the following IEC services:
- Eligibility Assessment for the IEC Program
- Completion of the IEC application package
- You received a transcript and an official letter from the eligible DLI confirming that you fulfilled the requirements to complete your program of study.
- Complete forms, collect documents, and submit application package to IRCC
- Continuous monitoring of the application's status after it has been submitted to IRCC
- Ongoing communication with IRCC
- Mail holding service will provide you with a contact address as soon as you arrive
- Connection to our health insurance partner, if necessary
How much will I earn working in Canada?
The minimum wage in Canada varies by province and territory, ranging from $11.45 to $16.00 per hour. The minimum wage in Ontario is $14.25 an hour. Many service jobs pay tips or gratuity in addition to the base salary.
When should I come to Canada on the IEC program?
International Experience Canada participants may arrive at any time of year. However, we recommend that applicants seeking a seasonal job arrive at least 2-3 months before the season begins to secure their position. If you want to work during the summer, plan to arrive between March and May. If you want to work in the winter, plan to arrive by October or November.
HOW IT WORKS
MAKE A DECISION
Choose your preferred IEC program (Working Holiday, Young Professionals, or Co-op).
ELIGIBILITY REVIEW
We start by determining your eligibility for the IEC program you want to apply for.
APPLICATION
We fill out your application forms, gather your documents, assemble your application package, and submit it to IRCC.).
ARRIVE
You are now ready to travel to Canada after your application has been accepted!