Video transcript: Step out into the world and share your unique story with International Experience Canada!

Video length: 48 seconds

Narrator: You are curious about travelling.

White, centred text displayed: “Curious about travelling.”

The scene opens with a person looking directly at the camera wearing a blue shirt and smiling. There is greenery and a wood railing behind them.

Narrator: But you also need to work.

Text displayed: “Need to work.”

A person with their hair in a bun and their back to us looks up at a brick building.

Narrator: You can do both.

Text displayed: “You can do both.”

A man is outside, swinging his arms as he stares off into the distance overlooking the waterfront. There are tall buildings behind him.

Narrator: International Experience Canada

Text displayed: “International Experience Canada”

We see the interior of a vehicle being driven and the words “International Experience Canada”, written in white with a green background, in the foreground. The vehicle appears to be driving down a street and we see numerous stickers stuck to the left-hand side of the windshield. The driver is on the right-hand side of the vehicle. It’s raining and the wipers are on.

Narrator: offers 18- to 35-year-old Canadians the opportunity

We see a man sitting at a table opening his laptop. He is wearing a light sweater and glasses. It appears to be a cloudy day through the windows in the background.

Narrator: to get a work permit

Text displayed: “Work permit.”

The scene transitions to a video where there are 2 people. The arm of one of the people holds a pen, and that person is drawing a line on the screen. The drawing is the outline of a home or building. There is also a drawing of a tree in front. The scene quickly shifts to a man turning in his chair, pen in hand, to face a desk in his workshop with many papers on it.

Narrator: in over 35 countries and territories.

White, centred and bold text displayed: “35+ countries.”

We see 4 people standing around a robot. The robot has a screen with a face (2 eyes, 2 cheeks and a smile). Two of the women are holding a laptop, while the third person looks on. Someone else is standing behind the robot.

Multiple lines of the words “35+ countries.” cover the entire screen.

Narrator: A work permit with IEC

We see the back of a woman who is walking outside along some ruins. She turns around to glance behind her and then looks around at her surroundings while touching the ruins with her hands.

Narrator: allows you to travel within your country of choice.

The scene transitions to city, where we see the handlebars of a bike and we feel as if we’re riding along the street, veering to the right as the bike weaves through traffic.

Two people are seen having a great time, laughing and smiling, while one spins the other around a parking lot in a grocery cart. The arms of the person sitting in the cart are wide open, showing how much fun she’s having.

Narrator: Your work permit could last for up to 2 years

White, centred text displayed with an arrow pointing to the right: “Up to 2 years.”

We see 3 people riding skateboards on a building’s rooftop, surrounded by other buildings. The sun is shining bright. One of the people attempts to do a trick on the skateboard.

Narrator: and you can be eligible for it even without work experience.

A man and a woman are outside in a garden. Both are wearing light-coloured hats. They both kneel down in the grass. Someone else in the background behind them is doing yardwork wearing a red hat. The scene shifts to a view of a person’s hands being rubbed together to remove dirt.

Narrator: So many communities are within your reach.

We see an overhead view of a community, where people are running around in an empty cleared-out area with many homes around it. The scene transitions quickly to a close-up of someone’s eyes.

Narrator: Discover inspiring traditions.

Text displayed: “Discover inspiring traditions.”

There’s a large bonfire burning in a cave on the beach. It looks like the sun has just set, off in the distance, and the sky is darkening.

Narrator: Travel while working.

Text displayed: “Travel while working.”

A woman is looking directly into the camera with her hair to one side of her face, revealing a large beaded earring in the shape of a tiger. The sun is shining and there are palm trees behind her.

Narrator: Write your own story.

Text displayed: “Write your own story.”

We see a view of the sky, with clouds rolling by.

Text displayed: “Learn more at Canada.ca/iec”

On a white background, we see the IRCC’s logo, a small Canadian flag with the text “Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada – Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada.”

We see the Canada wordmark on a white background.