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The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released the latest processing times for various immigration applications. These processing times provide valuable insights into the expected duration for decision-making on applications. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the current processing times and any changes compared to the previous week’s data.
| Application Type | Current Processing Time | Change From Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| Citizenship grant | 19 months | No Change |
| Citizenship certificate (proof of citizenship)* | 10 months | No Change |
| Resumption of citizenship | 30 months | No Change |
| Renunciation of Citizenship | 13 months | No Change |
| Search of citizenship records | 14 months | No Change |
| New PR card | 29 days | No Change |
| PR card renewals | 95 days | +1 Day |
Family Sponsorship
| Application Type | Current Processing Time | Change From Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| Spouse or common-law partner living outside Canada | 14 months | -1 month |
| Spouse or common-law partner living outside Canada (Quebec) | 24 months | New category started this week |
| Spouse or common-law partner living inside Canada | 11 months | -3 months |
| Spouse or common-law partner living inside Canada (Quebec) | 27 months | New category started this week |
| Parents or Grandparents PR (intention to live outside Quebec) | 24 months | No Change |
| Parents or Grandparents PR (intention to live in Quebec) | 45 months | New category started this week |
Canadian Passport
| Application Type | Current Processing Time | Change From Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| In-Canada New Passport (Regular, submitted in person) | 10 business days | No Change |
| In-Canada New Passport (Regular, submitted by mail) | 20 business days | No Change |
| In-Canada Urgent pick-up | By the end of next business day | No Change |
| In-Canada Express pick-up | 2-9 business days | No Change |
| Regular passport application mailed from outside Canada | 20 business days | No Change |
Permanent Residency – Economic Class
| Application Type | Current Processing Time | Change From Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Experience Class (CEC) | 4 months | No Change |
| Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) | 24 months | No Change |
| Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) | Not updated by IRCC since March 1 | No Change |
| Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) via Express Entry | 10 months | No Change |
| Non-Express Entry PNP | 18 months | No Change |
| Quebec Skilled Workers (QSW) | 20 months | No Change |
| Quebec Business Class (entrepreneurs, investors, self-employed persons) | 65 months | No Change |
| Federal Self-Employed | 50 months | No Change |
| Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) | 5 months | No Change |
| Start-Up Visa | 36 months | No Change |
Temporary Resident Visas
| Application Type | Current Processing Time | Change From Last Week |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor visa outside Canada | Varies by country | |
| Visitor visa inside Canada (TRV) | Online: 20 days<br>Paper-Based: 24 days | No Change |
| Parents or Grandparents Super Visa | Varies by country | |
| Study Permit Outside Canada | 6 weeks | -1 week |
| Visitor Extension (Visitor Record) | Online: 147 days<br>Paper-Based: 108 days | -7 days (online)<br>+3 days (paper-based) |
| Study Permit Inside Canada | 6 weeks | No Change |
| Study Permit Extension | Online: 91 days<br>Paper-Based: 204 days | +11 days (online) -5 days (paper-based) |
| Work Permit Outside Canada | Varies by country | |
| Work Permit Inside Canada | Online: 141 days<br>Paper-Based: 34 days | +2 days (online) +9 days (paper-based) |
| International Experience Canada (Current Season) | 9 weeks | +1 week |
| Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (SAWP) | 53 days | +1 day |
| Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) | 5 minutes | No Change |
Disclaimer: The provided information is based on the latest available data and may be subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date processing times, please refer to the official IRCC website.
