IRCC Processing Durations
Study permits, work permits, visitor visas, permanent residence, and citizenship applications now have newly updated processing times. Here are the differences between September 10, 2025, to figures from July 23, 2025 for various permits. Study Permit Applying from: Updated processing time Processing time as of July 23, 2025 Canada 6 weeks 12 weeks India 4 […]
Express Entry Now Requires Upfront Medical Exams for Permanent Residency Applicants
IRCC has begun implementing new regulations regarding their Upfront Immigration Medical Exams (IME), requiring Express Entry applicants to submit the IME along with their Permanent Residency application. Previously, applicants were required to complete the IME only after submitting their PR application. However, there are still certain requirements—such as having completed an IME within the last […]
