During September 9-13, 2019, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 1,566 candidates to apply for a Work Permit in the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. In this round, Canada issued 506 Invitations to Apply (ITA) to Working Holiday candidates from the United Kingdom; 278 ITAs to candidates from Australia; 177 ITAs to candidates from Ireland; 173 ITAs to candidates from Japan. The remaining 432 ITAs were issued to candidates from the other participating countries. As of September 13, 2019, the Immigration Department issued ITAs to 133,615 candidates under the IEC.