@bestcoastimmigration: Updated IRCC processing times for October 2026 🇨🇦 Canadian Experience Class: 6 months Federal Skilled Worker: 7 months PNP through Express Entry: 7 months PNP outside Express Entry: 13 months Spousal sponsorship inside Canada, outside Quebec: 26 months Spousal sponsorship outside Canada, outside Quebec: 18 months Citizenship grant: 12 months New permanent resident card: 33 days Study permit from inside Canada: increased from 7 to 8 weeks Study permit extension: 9 weeks New work permit from inside Canada: 14 weeks Work permit extension from inside Canada: 13 weeks The work permit extension category includes new post-graduation work permits, bridging open work permits and applications to change conditions to a work permit. International Experience Canada: 6 weeks Visitor record: dropped from 403 to 370 days These are estimated IRCC processing times. Your application may take more or less time. #permanentresidence #irccupdate #canadaimmigration #immigrationnews #immigrationconsultant

Petra Jichova, RCIC

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Tuesday 13 October 2026 15:47:34 GMT