Canada visa processing times from Australia
3 application types tracked, read directly from IRCC. These are IRCC’s own published estimates — not our predictions.
Fastest right now
10 days
Visitor Visa
Longest right now
7 weeks
Work Permit
Every application type
Processing times from Australia
Compared against the global median across all 8 tracked application types, so you can see whether Australia is faster or slower than average.
| Application type | IRCC estimate | vs. global median |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor Visa | 10 days | ▼ 28 days faster |
| Study Permit | 3 weeks21 days | ▼ 14 days faster |
| Work Permit | 7 weeks49 days | ▲ 0 days slower |
Source: IRCC published processing times · last change detected October 2, 2026