Canada
Processing times from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) across 19 visa categories.
19
Visa Categories
8
Country-Based
11
Domestic
By Visa Type
Processing times vary by country of origin
Adopted Child4 countries
23 monthsDependent Child10 countries
17 monthsGovernment-Assisted Refugees16 countries
14 monthsPrivately Sponsored Refugees34 countries
24 monthsStudy Permit92 countries
7 weeksSuper Visa38 countries
72 daysVisitor Visa (Outside Canada)170 countries
56 daysWork Permit61 countries
7 weeksIn-Canada & Other
Domestic applications processed within Canada
CitizenshipPart 1: 4 monthsElectronic Travel Authorization (eTA)5 minutesFederal Skilled TradesNot enough dataInternational Experience Canada (IEC)6 weeksPR Card Renewal40 daysRepresentative Documents13 weeksSeasonal Agricultural Worker Program95 daysStudy Permit Extension56 daysVisitor Extension341 daysVisitor Extension (Inside Canada)12 daysWork Permit Extension121 days