Does Adopted Child Sponsorship take longer from some countries than others?

Compare Adopted Child Sponsorship processing by country of origin in the per-origin breakdown table.

Is Adopted Child Sponsorship faster than Work Permit?

Adopted Child Sponsorship runs 630–1380 days; Work Permit runs 21–399 days, with substantial spread across countries of origin — see each page for the per-country detail.

Is Adopted Child Sponsorship faster than Study Permit?

Adopted Child Sponsorship runs 630–1380 days; Study Permit runs 7–364 days, where applicants from different countries see materially different processing times. Each page lists the per-origin table.

Is Adopted Child Sponsorship faster than Privately Sponsored Refugees?

Adopted Child Sponsorship runs 630–1380 days; Privately Sponsored Refugees runs 30–1170 days, varying widely by country of origin. See each page for the per-origin breakdown.

Is Adopted Child Sponsorship faster than Visitor Visa (outside Canada)?

Adopted Child Sponsorship runs 630–1380 days; Visitor Visa (outside Canada) runs 9–812 days, with substantial spread across countries of origin — see each page for the per-country detail.

IRCC

Canada Adopted Child Processing Time

Name: Canada Adopted Child Processing Times by Country of Origin
Creator: Canada IRCC
Published: 2026-06-07
License: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-processing-times.html

Verified from Canada IRCC on 2026-06-07

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This is a Canadian immigration category processed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

The current processing time for Adopted Child is 17 months to 42 months. This data was last updated on 2026-06-07 from Canada IRCC.

Processing Times by Country

Country	Processing Time
Andorra	Not enough data
United Arab Emirates	Not enough data
Afghanistan	Not enough data
AG	Not enough data
AI	Not enough data
Albania	Not enough data
Armenia	Not enough data
Angola	Not enough data
Argentina	Not enough data
Austria	Not enough data
Australia	Not enough data
AW	Not enough data
Azerbaijan	Not enough data
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Not enough data
BB	Not enough data
Bangladesh	Not enough data
Belgium	Not enough data
Burkina Faso	Not enough data
Bulgaria	Not enough data
Bahrain	Not enough data
Burundi	Not enough data
Benin	Not enough data
BM	Not enough data
Brunei	Not enough data
Bolivia	Not enough data
BQ	Not enough data
Brazil	Not enough data
BS	Not enough data
Bhutan	Not enough data
Botswana	Not enough data
Belarus	Not enough data
BZ	Not enough data
Canada	19 months
DR Congo	Not enough data
Central African Republic	Not enough data
Republic of Congo	Not enough data
Switzerland	Not enough data
Ivory Coast	Not enough data
Chile	Not enough data
Cameroon	Not enough data
China	Not enough data
Colombia	Not enough data
Costa Rica	Not enough data
Cuba	Not enough data
Cape Verde	Not enough data
Cyprus	Not enough data
Czech Republic	Not enough data
Germany	Not enough data
Djibouti	Not enough data
Denmark	Not enough data
DM	Not enough data
Dominican Republic	Not enough data
Algeria	Not enough data
Ecuador	Not enough data
Estonia	Not enough data
Egypt	Not enough data
Eritrea	Not enough data
Spain	Not enough data
Ethiopia	Not enough data
Finland	Not enough data
Fiji	Not enough data
FM	Not enough data
France	Not enough data
Gabon	Not enough data
United Kingdom	Not enough data
GD	Not enough data
Georgia	Not enough data
Ghana	Not enough data
GL	Not enough data
Gambia	Not enough data
Guinea	Not enough data
Equatorial Guinea	Not enough data
Greece	Not enough data
Guatemala	Not enough data
Guinea-Bissau	Not enough data
Guyana	Not enough data
Hong Kong	Not enough data
Honduras	Not enough data
Croatia	Not enough data
Haiti	42 months
Hungary	Not enough data
Indonesia	Not enough data
Ireland	Not enough data
Israel	Not enough data
India	Not enough data
IO	Not enough data
Iraq	Not enough data
Iran	Not enough data
Iceland	Not enough data
Italy	Not enough data
Jamaica	Not enough data
Jordan	Not enough data
Japan	Not enough data
Kenya	Not enough data
Kyrgyzstan	Not enough data
Cambodia	Not enough data
KI	Not enough data
Comoros	Not enough data
KN	Not enough data
North Korea	Not enough data
South Korea	Not enough data
Kuwait	Not enough data
KY	Not enough data
Kazakhstan	Not enough data
Laos	Not enough data
Lebanon	Not enough data
LC	Not enough data
Liechtenstein	Not enough data
Sri Lanka	Not enough data
Liberia	Not enough data
Lesotho	Not enough data
Lithuania	Not enough data
Luxembourg	Not enough data
Latvia	Not enough data
Libya	Not enough data
Morocco	Not enough data
Monaco	Not enough data
Moldova	Not enough data
Montenegro	Not enough data
Madagascar	Not enough data
MH	Not enough data
North Macedonia	Not enough data
Mali	Not enough data
Myanmar	Not enough data
Mongolia	Not enough data
MO	Not enough data
MQ	Not enough data
Mauritania	Not enough data
Malta	Not enough data
Mauritius	Not enough data
Maldives	Not enough data
Malawi	Not enough data
Mexico	Not enough data
Malaysia	Not enough data
Mozambique	Not enough data
Namibia	Not enough data
NC	Not enough data
Niger	Not enough data
Nigeria	Not enough data
Nicaragua	Not enough data
Netherlands	Not enough data
Norway	Not enough data
Nepal	Not enough data
NR	Not enough data
New Zealand	Not enough data
Oman	Not enough data
Panama	Not enough data
Peru	Not enough data
PF	Not enough data
Papua New Guinea	Not enough data
Philippines	17 months
Pakistan	Not enough data
Poland	Not enough data
PR	Not enough data
PS	Not enough data
Portugal	Not enough data
Paraguay	Not enough data
Qatar	Not enough data
Romania	Not enough data
Serbia	Not enough data
Russia	Not enough data
Rwanda	Not enough data
Saudi Arabia	Not enough data
SB	Not enough data
SC	Not enough data
Sudan	Not enough data
Sweden	Not enough data
Singapore	Not enough data
Slovenia	Not enough data
Slovakia	Not enough data
Sierra Leone	Not enough data
San Marino	Not enough data
Senegal	Not enough data
Somalia	Not enough data
Suriname	Not enough data
South Sudan	Not enough data
ST	Not enough data
El Salvador	Not enough data
Syria	Not enough data
Eswatini	Not enough data
TC	Not enough data
Chad	Not enough data
Togo	Not enough data
Thailand	Not enough data
Tajikistan	Not enough data
East Timor	Not enough data
Turkmenistan	Not enough data
Tunisia	Not enough data
TO	Not enough data
Turkey	Not enough data
Trinidad and Tobago	Not enough data
TV	Not enough data
Taiwan	Not enough data
Tanzania	Not enough data
Ukraine	Not enough data
Uganda	Not enough data
United States	Not enough data
Uruguay	Not enough data
Uzbekistan	Not enough data
Vatican City	Not enough data
VC	Not enough data
Venezuela	Not enough data
VI	Not enough data
Vietnam	Not enough data
VU	Not enough data
WB	Not enough data
WS	Not enough data
Kosovo	Not enough data
Yemen	Not enough data
South Africa	Not enough data
Zambia	Not enough data
Zimbabwe	Not enough data

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Adopted Child take?

Current processing time for Adopted Child is 17 months to 42 months, based on the latest data from Canada IRCC.

When was Adopted Child processing time data last updated?

The data was last updated on 2026-06-07, sourced from Canada IRCC.

Which country has the fastest Adopted Child processing?

The fastest processing time for Adopted Child is 17 months from PH. The slowest is 42 months from HT.

What factors affect Adopted Child processing time?

Processing times vary based on application volume, case complexity, security checks, and the completeness of submitted documentation. Times shown are estimates and individual cases may differ.

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