Canada visa processing times from Afghanistan
2 application types tracked, read directly from IRCC. These are IRCC’s own published estimates — not our predictions.
Fastest right now
3 weeks
Study Permit
Longest right now
64 days
Visitor Visa
Every application type
Processing times from Afghanistan
Compared against the global median across all 8 tracked application types, so you can see whether Afghanistan is faster or slower than average.
| Application type | IRCC estimate | vs. global median |
|---|---|---|
| Study Permit | 3 weeks21 days | ▼ 11 days faster |
| Visitor Visa | 64 daysabout 2.1 months | ▲ 32 days slower |
Source: IRCC published processing times · last change detected August 3, 2026