⊙ 51.4256° N · 116.2277° W — BANFF ALBERTA
IEC · INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE CANADA
WORKING HOLIDAY VISA · CANADA

YOUR
CANADIAN

A guided, fully-compliant path into Canada's International Experience Canada program — where the world's most ambitious travelers begin a life-defining year of work, wilderness, and discovery.

CHAPTER
🛡 ELIGIBILITY PULSE
02 — THE PROCEDURAL ROADMAP

A legal journey,
demystified.

The International Experience Canada (IEC) program follows a strictly regulated sequence. Each stage below links directly to official IRCC guidance.

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01

Create an IEC Profile

Submit your details through the official IRCC portal. Your profile enters one of the IEC pools for assessment.

IRCC — CREATE PROFILE →
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02

Receive an Invitation

Successful candidates receive an Invitation to Apply and continue with their work permit application.

IRCC — INVITATION TO APPLY →
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03

Biometrics & Medical

Complete biometrics and, where required, undergo a medical examination by an approved physician.

IRCC — BIOMETRICS →
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04

Port of Entry Work Permit

Present your Letter of Introduction upon arrival in Canada to receive your IEC work permit.

IRCC — LETTER OF INTRODUCTION →

Where your year takes shape.

The work permit is your key. Where you use it defines the experience — from corporate towers to alpine lodges to Pacific harbours.
01 / 03 — ONTARIO

Toronto

Canada's financial capital with world-class companies, startups and multicultural communities.

LIVE JOB SECTORS Technology · Finance · Media
AVG. MONTHLY COST OF LIVING $2,400 / month
02 / 03 — ALBERTA

BANFF

Wake up surrounded by the Canadian Rockies. Banff is one of the most popular destinations for IEC participants seeking hospitality, tourism and seasonal adventure careers while living inside Canada's first national park.

LIVE JOB SECTORS Hospitality • Hotels • Tourism • Food Service
AVERAGE MONTHLY LIVING COST $1,750 / month
LIFESTYLE Mountains • Ski Resorts • Hiking • Wildlife
03 / 03 — BRITISH COLUMBIA

VANCOUVER

Canada's Pacific gateway combines modern city living with beaches, mountains and one of North America's fastest-growing technology industries, making it a favourite destination for IEC participants.

LIVE JOB SECTORS Technology • Film • Tourism • Healthcare
AVERAGE MONTHLY LIVING COST $2,650 / month
LIFESTYLE Ocean • Mountains • Urban • Outdoor Living