IRCC processing times by program and country
12 programs × 15 source countries = 180country-specific processing-time pages. Always verify on canada.ca's live tool — figures here are based on IRCC's posted averages and country-specific factors.
Study Permit
Posted average: 8-14 weeks (varies by visa office)
Study Permit Extension
Posted average: 6-15 weeks
Post-Graduation Work Permit
Posted average: 60-130 days online
Work Permit
Posted average: 10-30 weeks (varies by stream)
Work Permit Extension
Posted average: 100-200 days
Express Entry (e-APR)
Posted average: 6 months service standard
Spousal Sponsorship (Outland)
Posted average: 12 months service standard
Spousal Sponsorship (Inland)
Posted average: 12 months service standard
Visitor Visa (TRV)
Posted average: 4-30 weeks (varies widely by visa office)
Super Visa
Posted average: 6-30 weeks
PR Card Renewal
Posted average: 65-100 days
Canadian Citizenship
Posted average: 12-15 months