The Working Holiday Visa for Canada allows young people to go to Canada and get a Job in Canada so they can earn extra money. During this time they can visit different cities in Canada. This Visa comes under International Experience Canada (IEC) program that allows Youth to work and travel. You can also do an Internship in Canada under this Program.
To get a Job under this Program in Canada, you can see some websites like:
- SWAP Working Holidays
- GO International
- Stepwest
Open Work Permit
With this Holiday Working Visa, it means that you will get an Open Work Permit, which means that you can go to Canada and then find a job. You don’t need to have a Job before arriving in Canada.
This is the Best Permit why. Because you want to travel to Canada and you will work in different places in Canada for other employers. This Visa provides temporary work permits to young people from over 30 countries
Duration of Working Holiday Visa
The Canadian Working Holiday Visa allows you to stay in Canada for a duration of 1 year. After that, you have to return back to the country. You must obey the rules and laws of Canada. Please come back after your contract expires.
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How to Apply for Canada Working Holiday Visa?
The Canadian Holiday Visa can take some time and it has the following steps.
Step 1: You have to Create a Profile on International Experience Canada
You have to submit your profile to the Government of Canada online.
- Create your Government of Canada account on their official website
- Complete the eligibility test. It will ask you some basic questions such as:
- Country of residence
- Country of citizenship
- Country of permanent residence
- If you have a job offer
- If you are a student
- If you will be eligible, it will take you to the next page.
- Do not be in hurry, you don’t need to complete your application immediately, you can submit it within 60 days.
Step 2: Invitation to Apply
After the first step, then after some time the government of Canada will randomly select the candidates for the Working Holiday Visa and invites them to apply. You should check the season, the timeline for the invitations, and your chances of being selected here. If you will be selected you will be notified through email. You will have then 10 days to decide.
Step 3: Apply for a Work Permit
After the selection, you will have 20 to 30 days to apply for a Canadian Work permit. You can apply for a Canadian work permit from the Government of Canada’s official website. Once you fill out all the forms, the system will generate a list of supporting documents that you have to submit with your online application.
Step 5: Pay the Application Fees for Canada Working Holiday Fee)
There are two fees you have to Pay.
- You must pay the International Experience Canada fee of CAD$100
- Open Work Permit Holder fee of CAD$100 for the Working Holiday Visa.
- If you are asked to submit biometrics, you will also have to pay a biometrics fee of CAD$85 at the Canadian Embassy or consulate. If you already have valid biometrics for Canada Visa, then you don’t have to pay it again.
- Pay the Fee and submit the documents.
Step 6: PoE Letter and Travel to Canada
If your application is approved and you are successfully invited to travel to Canada you will get a letter of introduction or a Port of Entry (PoE) Letter to Canada. Keep that letter with you at all times when you travel.
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