Rounds of invitations
We regularly send out Invitations to Apply (ITA) to apply for a work permit. These are called rounds of invitations.
The number of candidates invited to apply during each round varies. Rounds take place until there are no more spots available or until the IEC season closes.
Select your country or territory for key dates, available spots and how likely you are to get an invitation in the next round.
The 2026 IEC season is now open
The pools for the 2026 season are now open. If you’re eligible, you can create a profile.
Select your country or territory to find out when the first round of invitations will take place for your country or territory.
Schedule for the 2026 season
The numbers on this page are normally updated on Fridays.
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