IRCC Processing Times
| Program | Estimated Time |
|---|---|
| Express Entry (FSW) | 6 months |
| Express Entry (CEC) | 4-6 months |
| Express Entry (FST) | 6 months |
| PNP (paper-based) | 15-19 months |
| PNP (Express Entry) | 6 months |
| Study Permit | 4-16 weeks |
| Work Permit (inside Canada) | 3-5 months |
| Work Permit (outside Canada) | 2-27 weeks |
| Family Sponsorship (spouse in Canada) | 12 months |
| Family Sponsorship (spouse outside) | 12 months |
| Citizenship | 6-12 months |
| PR Card Renewal | 43-103 days |
| Super Visa | 79 days |
Processing times are estimates and may change.
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