Over the last week, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the pools of International Experience Canada (IEC). From July 22 to July 28, Canada invited 2,994 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of July 28, 34,876 candidates were registered in the pool and waiting for the invitation. In this round, there were one ITA for Andorra, 217 ITAs for Australia, 19 ITAs for Belgium, 1,382 ITAs for Chile, 227 ITAs for Costa Rica, 5 ITAs for Croatia, 12 ITAs for the Czech Republic, 14 ITAs for Denmark, 2 ITAs for Estonia, 13 ITAs for Finland, 141 ITAs for France, 109 ITAs for Germany, 1 ITA for Greece, 66 ITAs for Ireland, 72 ITAs for Italy, 148 ITAs for Japan, 14 ITAs for Korea, 11 ITAs for Lithuania, 2 ITAs for Luxembourg, 4 ITAs for the Netherlands, 43 ITAs for New Zealand, 5 ITAs for Norway, 14 ITAs for Poland, 19 ITAs for Portugal, 7 ITAs for Slovakia, 2 ITAs for Slovenia, 8 for Spain, 9 ITAs for Sweden, 3 ITAs for Switzerland, 316 ITAs for Taiwan, and 108 ITAs for the United Kingdom. In 2024, Canada issued 100,787 ITAs under the IEC Program.
