Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From August 22 to August 28, Canada invited 2,165 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of August 26, there are 22,222 candidates registered in the pool, waiting for the invitation. In this round, there were 341 ITAs for Australia, 8 ITAs for Austria, 36 ITAs for Belgium, 1 ITA for Costa Rica, 8 ITAs for Croatia, 37 ITAs for the Czech Republic, 12 ITAs for Denmark, 1 ITA for Estonia, 308 ITAs for France, 157 ITAs for Germany, 12 ITAs for Greece, 12 ITAs for Hong Kong, 231 ITAs for Ireland, 71 ITAs for Italy, 187 ITAs for Japan, 2 ITAs for Latvia, 3 ITAs for Lithuania, 1 ITA for Luxembourg, 18 ITAs for the Netherlands, 81 ITAs for New Zealand, 6 ITAs for Norway, 20 ITAs for Poland, 38 ITAs for Portugal, 5 ITAs for Slovakia, 1 ITA for Slovenia, 97 ITAs for Spain, 20 ITAs for Sweden, 5 ITAs for Taiwan, 443 ITAs for the United Kingdom. In 2022, Canada issued 107,196 ITAs under the IEC Program.
