On May 2nd, IRCC announced on its website it is improving estimates for application processing times.
IRCC is now providing forward-looking processing times for the following applications:
- Canadian Experience Class (Express Entry)
- Provincial Nominees Program (Express Entry and non-Express Entry)
- Federal Skilled Workers (Express Entry)
- Quebec Skilled Workers
- citizenship grants
- citizenship certificate (proof of citizenship)
- spouse or common-law partner living inside Canada
- spouse, common-law or conjugal partner living outside Canada
- parents or grandparents
Forward-looking processing times estimate how long someone applying today can expect to wait for IRCC to make a final decision on their application. IRCC will update the estimates monthly to provide applicants with realistic information to help them plan their lives.
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