

These can change from year to year, so it is important to read through the new guidelines and procedures that are released with each application cycle.Recognized as one of the best resources in the business aviation industry, the Falcon Customer Portal is the go-to resource for maintaining and optimizing Falcon aircraft. Note: The procedures and guidelines listed on this site are based on those of previous years. *Candidates who indicate a criminal background on their application are required to provide a Criminal Record Check during the initial application stage.

At the final departure orientation, usually the day before departure, new JETs receive their passports and review the departure procedure. New JETs will have to submit their passport with their visa application. The deadline for when summer departure candidates must have their degree is typically in late summer.Īpproximately a month before departure, JET Desks will help coordinate the visa application process. Candidates who only wish to apply for summer departure do not need to prepare a Certificate of Health or Criminal Record Check during the initial application stage. Unless otherwise specified, all JET Program applicants apply to depart in the summer. Early Departure candidates are only given results in advance if they are specifically selected for an April or Early Arrival. If a candidate is selected for the Summer Departure group rather than the Early Departure group, they will receive their acceptance notification in early April. Candidates who are not chosen for Early Departure will still be considered for a position in the summer departure group. Very few Early Departure positions open up each year, so the majority of Early Departure hopefuls are not chosen to depart in April. There can be additional Early Departure (Early Arrival) selections between April and Summer Departure. This means that Early Departure candidates will only have a few weeks to prepare before they depart for Japan. Acceptance notifications for Early Departure (April Arrival) candidates are sent in March of the departure year. Candidates who request consideration for Early Departure on their application must submit additional documentation during the initial application stage. Early Departure candidates may leave in April of their departure year (April Arrival) or prior to the Summer Departure (Early Arrival) rather than the summer (Summer Departure). Johns (under the jurisdiction of Montreal), Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg (under the jurisdiction of Calgary), and Vancouver.Ĭandidates who are willing and able to depart on a faster schedule may request to be considered for Early Departure. The interview and departure locations for Canada are Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax (under the jurisdiction of Montreal), St. The JET Desks are as follows, the Ottawa JET Desk, Montreal JET Desk, Toronto JET Desk, Calgary JET Desk, and Vancouver JET Desk. In Canada, there are five Regional JET Desks in charge of eight interview/departure locations. After completing the interview stage, The Regional JET Desks send out the final results in early to mid-April.

Remote interviews or interviews at different locations cannot be accommodated.

All candidates are required to interview in person at their chosen location. The dates are chosen by each Regional JET Desk for the interview location. Interviews are arranged and conducted by the Regional JET Desks. Interviews are usually held in late January or early February. In January, applicants receive a notification regarding whether an interview has or has not been granted. If any follow-up is required, applicants are contacted by the National JET Desk through the Online Portal’s JET Inbox. After the submission deadline, applications are checked for completion and then assessed. All applications must be submitted during this time through the Online Application Portal. The application process is managed by the National JET Desk at the Embassy of Japan in Canada (in Ottawa). The JET Programme application period opens once a year for approximately 2 months in the fall (usually September to mid November).
