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International Experience Canada for Citizens of Spain – Travel and Work in Canada

Make your working holiday dream a reality! International Experience Canada gives you the information you need to Travel and Work in Canada for up to one year.

International Experience Canada (IEC) 2013 is now open.

The 2013 “Working Holiday” (WHP) category is now closed.

Please note that we will not accept any applications mailed after Wednesday February 13th, 2013 (as attested by the postal mark).  Please ensure that the mailing date is clearly and lisibly indicated.

Applications will be studied within the limits of the available places.

No waiting list will be established. The information regarding the opening of the 2014 “Working Holiday” (WHP) category will be posted on this page in Fall 2013.


The 2013 “Student Summer Job” category is now closed

Please note that we will not accept any applications mailed after Friday March 1st, 2013 (as attested by the postal mark). Please ensure that the mailing date is clearly and visibly indicated.

Applications will be studied within the limits of the available places.

No waiting list will be established. The information regarding the opening of the 2014 “Student Summer Job” category will be posted on this page in Fall 2013.

We thank you for your interest in Canada.


You’ve always dreamed of spending a year living and working in Canada. Maybe you want to gain valuable international work experience in a bilingual country...travel across Canada while working at stops along the way...or simply intern abroad for your next co-op work placement.



   

Did you know that the Government of Canada has an agreement with the Government of Spain to make it easier to do just that?

Through International Experience Canada, you can apply for a temporary work permit to travel and work in Canada for up to one year.

International Experience Canada

International Experience Canada enables Spanish citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 to:

  • stay in Canada for up to one year;
  • legally work in Canada;
  • experience another culture.

Get started today - Choose your experience!


Photo Credits:
Ski in British Columbia: Canadian Tourism Commission
Explore Canada’s Parks: New Brunswick Department of Tourism and Parks
Work and travel in Quebec City: Canadian Tourism Commission
Northern Lights in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories: Canadian Tourism Commission

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Date Modified:
2013-05-14