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International Experience Canada (Working Holiday)

Canada · IEC

Working Holiday Visa

Allows young people (18-35) from eligible countries to work and travel in Canada for up to 2 years.

Processing

1–3 months

Gov. Fee

$150

Validity

2 years

Eligibility Requirements

Minimum educationHigh school diploma
Work experienceNo minimum
Job offer requiredNo
Language testNot required
Minimum age18 years
Maximum age35 years

Key Facts

Best for

Study & workDigital nomad

Path to Permanent Residence

This visa does not directly lead to permanent residence.


Validity period

2 years

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Official source

Canada immigration portal

Always verify requirements at the official government website.

Cost overview

Government fee$150
Processing1–3 months

Attorney fees and document costs not included. Total spend is typically 2–5x the government fee.

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