International Experience Canada (IEC) update for Australian citizens.

IRCC's program delivery update.

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12/12/20241 min read

International Experience Canada (IEC) for Australians
International Experience Canada (IEC) for Australians

International Experience Canada (IEC) update for Australian citizens.

Source: IRCC

On December 11, 2024, Canadian Government, IRCC, published the following program delivery update:

"The instructions related to the International Experience Canada (IEC) bilateral agreements and arrangements have been updated to clarify the participation limits for each category for Australian citizens, which will come into effect on December 18, 2024.

The update is summarized as follows:

Australia

Applicants are allowed 2 participations under the bilateral agreement:

  • 1 participation of up to 24 months in either the Working Holiday or Young Professionals category

  • 1 participation of up to 12 months in the International Co-op (Internship) category"