ECanadaSchool recently updated the current average progressing time of major projects, including student visas, work permits, and various mainstream immigration projects, based on the latest status of the Canadian Immigration website. We hope these data can provide some reference for everyone.
As of today (November 5, 2019), the average progressing time of the mainstream projects of the Canadian Immigration Bureau is as follows:
Visitor visa:
Application within China - 16 days
Application in Peru – 23 days
Application for travel extension in Canada (online application) - 113 days
Application for travel extension in Canada (offline application) - 106 days
Study permit:
Application within China – 5 weeks
Application in Peru – 10 weeks
Application in Guyana – 6 weeks
Application in Ecuador – 9 weeks
Application for extension of application in Canada (online application) - 63 days
Application for extension of application in Canada (offline application) - 105 days
Work permit:
New job registration application in Canada – 8 weeks
Renewal sign (online application) - 116 days
Renewal sign (offline application) - 121 days
Federal skilled immigration:
Apply via EE – 6 months
CEC (Canadian Experience Immigration)
Apply via EE – 6 months
Provincial nominated immigration (federal phase processing time)
Apply via EE – 6 months
Offline application – 18 months
Sponsorship immigration
Parent/grandparents – 20 to 24 months
Spouse (spouse living outside of Canada) – 12 months
Spouse (spouse living in Canada) – 12 months
PR Card renew – 23 days
Citizenship – 12 months
You can refer to the above data for your own time planning as soon as possible, if you want to know more information, please consult us.