Do I need a job offer to submit my International Experience Canada profile?

It depends on the category you’re applying for.

Working Holiday

You don’t need a job offer to submit your profile.

Young Professionals or International Co-op (Internship)

Before you submit your profile, you must have a signed letter of offer or contract of employment for a

• job;
• work placement; or
• internship.

If you receive an invitation to apply for a work permit, contact your employer. Before you submit your work permit application, your employer must

• pay the employer compliance fee of CAN$230; and
• complete and submit an offer of employment to us.