IRCC updated the latest visa immigration processing time on May 18, 2021. Compared with the last update on May 11, all visa immigration processing time have slightly increased. Study Permit’s processing time has decreased.
| Program Categories | Online | On Paper |
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Canadian visa application processing time | ||
| Temporary Resident Visa |
413 Days | 413 Days |
| Visitor Record |
203 Days | 203 Days |
| Super Visa | N/A | N/A |
| Study Permit |
8 Weeks | 8 Weeks |
| Study Permit Extension | 57 Days | 57 Days |
| Post Graduation Work Permit | 40 Days | 40 Days |
| Briding Open Work Permit |
40 Days | 40 Days |
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Canadian immigration application processing time
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| Express Entry |
6 Months | 6 Months |
| Provincial Nominee Program |
21 Months | 21 Months |
| Self-employed Immigration |
34 Months | 34 Months |
| Federal Skilled Worker Program |
6 Months | 6 Months |
| Start-up Visa Program |
31 Months | 31 Months |
| Spouse/CommonLaw Sponsorship |
12 Months | 12 Months |
| (Grand) Parents Sponsorship |
20-24 Months | 20-24 Months |
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Canadian Citizenship/PR Card processing time
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| Citizenship |
12 Months | 12 Months |
| PR Card |
124 Days | 124 Days |
| PR Card Renewal |
69 Days | 69 Days |
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Reference：CIC Processing Time Page
Canada Immigration or Citizenship Application Processing Time Complete Summary: