Work and Travel in Canada with Recognized Organizations
If you’re a young individual looking to work and travel in Canada, recognized organizations (ROs) are your key allies. These Canadian-based entities assist youth in navigating the International Experience Canada (IEC) program, making your journey smoother and more straightforward.
There are several ROs, both non-profit and for-profit, that offer invaluable support. They help in arranging travel, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing guidance throughout your Canadian experience.
AIESEC Canada is a non-profit organization that helps develop leadership in youth through professional work and travel experiences.
GO International helps international youth work and travel in Canada. They run a working holiday program in Canada with professional staff who provide personal support for participants before and during their program. This includes pre-arrival coaching, job placement services, activities, accommodation options, travel advice and more.
IAESTE offers student and professional opportunities in technical-career-related fields for foreign national students from IEC or IAESTE member countries.
IIN offers personalized academic internship/co-op and working holiday programs for post-secondary students and youth from the specific partner countries listed below.
A-Way to Work, the non-profit organization International Rural Exchange Canada offers paid opportunities to young people in
- agriculture
- hospitality
- culinary arts
- tourism
- horticulture
- landscaping
- other sectors
Languages Canada consortium offers youth the opportunity to improve their English or French skills at an accredited language school and work with a Canadian employer. Participation options are available in Montréal, Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver and Victoria.
Stepwest offers work experiences ranging from paid ski resort jobs to industry-specific student internships.
SWAP Working Holidays helps with working holidays and young professional work and travel opportunities.
General Eligibility Criteria To participate in IEC, your country or territory of citizenship must have a Youth Mobility Agreement (YMA) with Canada. Beyond this, individual programs may have specific requirements that ROs can help you understand and meet.
Accessing Support Through Pivot North Immigration
Pivot North Immigration stands out as a guiding light through the complexities of the Canadian immigration system. With a mission to support immigrants, Pivot North offers tailored assistance, ensuring you meet all criteria and have a hassle-free experience.
ROs play a vital role in making your Canadian work and travel dreams come true. With Pivot North Immigration by your side, you’re in capable hands from start to finish. Contact Pivot North Immigration today and explore your options for exploring Canada.