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Canada Privately Sponsored Refugees Processing Time

Verified from Canada IRCC on 2026-09-08

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

The current processing time for Privately Sponsored Refugees is 4 weeks to 38 months. This data was last updated on 2026-09-08 from Canada IRCC.

Processing Times by Country

CountryProcessing Time
AndorraNot enough data
United Arab Emirates24 months
AfghanistanNot enough data
Antigua and BarbudaNot enough data
AnguillaNot enough data
AlbaniaNot enough data
ArmeniaNot enough data
AngolaNot enough data
ArgentinaNot enough data
AustriaNot enough data
AustraliaNot enough data
ArubaNot enough data
AzerbaijanNot enough data
Bosnia and HerzegovinaNot enough data
BarbadosNot enough data
BangladeshNot enough data
BelgiumNot enough data
Burkina FasoNot enough data
BulgariaNot enough data
BahrainNot enough data
BurundiNot enough data
BeninNot enough data
BermudaNot enough data
BruneiNot enough data
BoliviaNot enough data
BonaireNot enough data
BrazilNot enough data
BahamasNot enough data
BhutanNot enough data
BotswanaNot enough data
BelarusNot enough data
BelizeNot enough data
CanadaNot enough data
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)Not enough data
Central African RepublicNot enough data
Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)Not enough data
SwitzerlandNot enough data
Ivory CoastNot enough data
ChileNot enough data
CameroonNot enough data
ChinaNot enough data
ColombiaNot enough data
Costa RicaNot enough data
CubaNot enough data
Cape VerdeNot enough data
CyprusNot enough data
Czech RepublicNot enough data
GermanyNot enough data
Djibouti38 months
DenmarkNot enough data
DominicaNot enough data
Dominican RepublicNot enough data
AlgeriaNot enough data
EcuadorNot enough data
EstoniaNot enough data
Egypt26 months
EritreaNot enough data
SpainNot enough data
Ethiopia25 months
FinlandNot enough data
FijiNot enough data
MicronesiaNot enough data
FranceNot enough data
GabonNot enough data
United KingdomNot enough data
GrenadaNot enough data
GeorgiaNot enough data
GhanaNot enough data
GLNot enough data
GambiaNot enough data
GuineaNot enough data
Equatorial GuineaNot enough data
GreeceNot enough data
GuatemalaNot enough data
Guinea-BissauNot enough data
GuyanaNot enough data
Hong Kong SARNot enough data
HondurasNot enough data
CroatiaNot enough data
HaitiNot enough data
HungaryNot enough data
Indonesia30 months
IrelandNot enough data
Israel35 months
India19 months
British Virgin IslandsNot enough data
IraqNot enough data
IranNot enough data
IcelandNot enough data
ItalyNot enough data
JamaicaNot enough data
Jordan32 months
JapanNot enough data
Kenya16 months
KyrgyzstanNot enough data
CambodiaNot enough data
KiribatiNot enough data
Comoros IslandNot enough data
St. Kitts and NevisNot enough data
North KoreaNot enough data
South KoreaNot enough data
KuwaitNot enough data
Cayman IslandsNot enough data
KazakhstanNot enough data
LaosNot enough data
Lebanon29 months
St. LuciaNot enough data
LiechtensteinNot enough data
Sri LankaNot enough data
LiberiaNot enough data
LesothoNot enough data
LithuaniaNot enough data
LuxembourgNot enough data
LatviaNot enough data
LibyaNot enough data
MoroccoNot enough data
MonacoNot enough data
MoldovaNot enough data
MontenegroNot enough data
MadagascarNot enough data
Marshall IslandsNot enough data
MacedoniaNot enough data
MaliNot enough data
Burma (Myanmar)Not enough data
MongoliaNot enough data
Macao SARNot enough data
MartiniqueNot enough data
MauritaniaNot enough data
MaltaNot enough data
MauritiusNot enough data
MaldivesNot enough data
MalawiNot enough data
MexicoNot enough data
Malaysia29 months
MozambiqueNot enough data
NamibiaNot enough data
New CaledoniaNot enough data
NigerNot enough data
NigeriaNot enough data
NicaraguaNot enough data
NetherlandsNot enough data
NorwayNot enough data
NepalNot enough data
NauruNot enough data
New ZealandNot enough data
OmanNot enough data
PanamaNot enough data
PeruNot enough data
TahitiNot enough data
Papua New GuineaNot enough data
PhilippinesNot enough data
Pakistan14 months
PolandNot enough data
Puerto RicoNot enough data
Palestine (Gaza)Not enough data
PortugalNot enough data
ParaguayNot enough data
QatarNot enough data
RomaniaNot enough data
SerbiaNot enough data
RussiaNot enough data
RwandaNot enough data
Saudi Arabia21 months
Solomon IslandsNot enough data
SeychellesNot enough data
Sudan19 months
SwedenNot enough data
SingaporeNot enough data
SloveniaNot enough data
SlovakiaNot enough data
Sierra LeoneNot enough data
San MarinoNot enough data
SenegalNot enough data
SomaliaNot enough data
SurinameNot enough data
South SudanNot enough data
Sao Tome and PrincipeNot enough data
El SalvadorNot enough data
SyriaNot enough data
EswatiniNot enough data
Turks and Caicos IslandsNot enough data
ChadNot enough data
TogoNot enough data
ThailandNot enough data
Tajikistan20 months
Timor-Leste (Timor oriental)Not enough data
TurkmenistanNot enough data
TunisiaNot enough data
TongaNot enough data
Turkey28 months
Trinidad and TobagoNot enough data
TuvaluNot enough data
TaiwanNot enough data
TanzaniaNot enough data
UkraineNot enough data
Uganda31 months
United StatesNot enough data
UruguayNot enough data
UzbekistanNot enough data
Holy SeeNot enough data
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesNot enough data
VenezuelaNot enough data
US Virgin IslandsNot enough data
VietnamNot enough data
VanuatuNot enough data
Palestine (West Bank)Not enough data
SamoaNot enough data
KosovoNot enough data
YemenNot enough data
South Africa34 months
Zambia27 months
ZimbabweNot enough data

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Privately Sponsored Refugees take?

Current processing time for Privately Sponsored Refugees is 4 weeks to 38 months, based on the latest data from Canada IRCC.

When was Privately Sponsored Refugees processing time data last updated?

The data was last updated on 2026-09-08, sourced from Canada IRCC.

Which country has the fastest Privately Sponsored Refugees processing?

The fastest processing time for Privately Sponsored Refugees is 4 weeks from AE. The slowest is 38 months from DJ.

What factors affect Privately Sponsored Refugees 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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Source: WaitVisa.com — Canada IRCC, updated 2026-09-08