In the latest rounds of invitation sent out by International Experience Canada (IEC), a total of 2,281 candidates from 33 eligible countries were invited to apply for open work permits under the working holiday visa draw in the past two weeks.
See below Country-Wise Working Holiday Visa Invitations
| Country | Invitations Sent in Last 2 Weeks |
Total Invitations in 2023 |
Candidates In Pool |
Available Spots |
IEC 2023 Quota |
Chances of receiving an invite ths week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 0 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 25 | Excellent |
| Australia | 177 | 10,205 | 122 | unlimited | unlimited | Excellent |
| Austria | 0 | 277 | 42 | 0 | 168 | Very Low |
| Belgium | 11 | 1,468 | 118 | 28 | 950 | Very Low |
| Chile | 24 | 4,714 | 7,705 | 1,471 | 4,118 | Very Low |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 2,060 | 1,041 | 6 | 1,150 | Very Low |
| Croatia | 1 | 178 | 3 | 168 | 275 | Excellent |
| Czech Republic | 38 | 1,209 | 20 | 277 | 1,000 | Excellent |
| Denmark | 12 | 450 | 4 | 31 | 350 | Excellent |
| Estonia | 3 | 144 | 5 | 25 | 110 | Excellent |
| France | 0 | 16,885 | 15,245 | 88 | 12,700 | Very Low |
| Germany | 126 | 5,776 | 59 | 727 | 4,490 | Excellent |
| Greece | 13 | 428 | 13 | 99 | 378 | Excellent |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 474 | 192 | 7 | 200 | Very Low |
| Ireland | 117 | 8,201 | 87 | 5,834 | 10,500 | Excellent |
| Italy | 97 | 3,039 | 71 | 268 | 1,855 | Excellent |
| Japan | 96 | 8,334 | 500 | 22 | 6,500 | Very Low |
| Korea Republic | 251 | 13,188 | 92 | 929 | 8,500 | Excellent |
| Latvia | 0 | 79 | 37 | 0 | 40 | Very Low |
| Lithuania | 0 | 398 | 90 | 2 | 185 | Very Low |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 53 | 1 | 40 | 80 | Excellent |
| Netherlands | 42 | 1,311 | 20 | 44 | 880 | Excellent |
| New Zealand | 93 | 2,971 | 37 | 532 | 2,500 | Excellent |
| Norway | 14 | 177 | 6 | 31 | 130 | Excellent |
| Poland | 36 | 1,040 | 10 | 80 | 635 | Excellent |
| Portugal | 62 | 1,344 | 17 | 882 | 1,750 | Excellent |
| San Marino | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 25 | Excellent |
| Slovakia | 0 | 555 | 39 | 5 | 323 | Low |
| Slovenia | 6 | 66 | 1 | 51 | 80 | Excellent |
| Spain | 121 | 2,711 | 53 | 403 | 1,845 | Excellent |
| Sweden | 22 | 551 | 2 | 296 | 580 | Excellent |
| Taiwan | 318 | 6,269 | 1,480 | 462 | 3,425 | Very Low |
| United Kingdom | 591 | 14,938 | 238 | 1,989 | 10,000 | Excellent |
| Total | 2,281 | 109,523 | 27,350 | 14,833 | 75,747 |
See below Country-Wise International Co-op (Internships) invitations
| Country | Invitations Issued In Last two weeks |
Total Invitations in 2023 |
Candidates in pool |
Available spots |
IEC 2023 Quota |
Chances of receiving an invite this week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | Unlimited | Unlimited | Excellent |
| Austria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Excellent |
| Chile | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Excellent |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Excellent |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Excellent |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | Excellent |
| Estonia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Excellent |
| France | 55 | 4,088 | 45 | 464 | 3,150 | Excellent |
| Germany | 2 | 122 | 1 | 100 | 160 | Excellent |
| Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Excellent |
| Ireland | 0 | 18 | 0 | 38 | 50 | Excellent |
| Italy | 0 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 15 | Excellent |
| Latvia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Excellent |
| Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Excellent |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | Excellent |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Excellent |
| Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | Excellent |
| Portugal | 0 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 50 | Excellent |
| Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Excellent |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Excellent |
| Spain | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | Excellent |
| Sweden | 0 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 20 | Excellent |
| Switzerland | 2 | 55 | 0 | 16 | 50 | Excellent |
| Taiwan | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Excellent |
| Total | 59 | 4,372 | 46 | 745 | 3,556 |
See below Country-Wise Young Professionals Invitations
| Country | Invitations Issued In Last two weeks |
Total Invitations in 2023 |
Candidates In Pool |
Available Spots |
IEC 2023 Quota |
Chances of receiving an invite this week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 193 | 4 | unlimited | unlimited | Excellent |
| Austria | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 10 | Excellent |
| Chile | 23 | 540 | 10 | 73 | 130 | Excellent |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 221 | 5 | 9 | 98 | Excellent |
| Croatia | 2 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 20 | Excellent |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 296 | 2 | 2 | 145 | Excellent |
| Estonia | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 10 | Excellent |
| France | 77 | 3,622 | 56 | 449 | 2,550 | Excellent |
| France via Volontariat international en entreprise (VIE) | 15 | 549 | 68 | 107 | 600 | Excellent |
| Germany | 17 | 576 | 11 | 68 | 350 | Excellent |
| Greece | 3 | 164 | 3 | 34 | 120 | Excellent |
| Ireland | 2 | 149 | 0 | 124 | 150 | Excellent |
| Italy | 5 | 203 | 3 | 57 | 130 | Excellent |
| Latvia | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 8 | Excellent |
| Lithuania | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 13 | Excellent |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 | Excellent |
| Netherlands | 8 | 178 | 2 | 19 | 120 | Excellent |
| Norway | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 15 | Excellent |
| Poland | 1 | 91 | 2 | 74 | 110 | Excellent |
| Portugal | 0 | 44 | 1 | 186 | 200 | Excellent |
| Slovakia | 2 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 25 | Excellent |
| Slovenia | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 15 | Excellent |
| Spain | 4 | 192 | 5 | 61 | 150 | Excellent |
| Spain via ICEX Vives | 0 | 10 | 0 | 43 | 50 | Excellent |
| Sweden | 2 | 43 | 0 | 84 | 100 | Excellent |
| Switzerland | 1 | 288 | 0 | 3 | 200 | Excellent |
| Taiwan | 1 | 172 | 2 | 10 | 73 | Excellent |
| Total | 179 | 7,702 | 181 | 1,461 | 5,402 |
Young professionals from the 33 eligible countries still have a chance of getting into Canada under the working holiday visa open work permit as a total of 14,833 spots are still available for 2023 rounds.
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