How long does a Canadian work permit take from Brazil?

IRCC currently publishes 3 weeks for a Work Permit from Brazil. This is IRCC's own published estimate and reflects applications recently processed, not a guarantee for a new application.

How often do these Brazil processing times change?

IRCC republishes processing times regularly. This page re-reads IRCC's published figures every six hours and shows when it last changed.

Canada visa processing times from Brazil

4 application types tracked, read directly from IRCC. These are IRCC’s own published estimates — not our predictions.

Fastest right now

3 weeks

Work Permit

Longest right now

5 weeks

Study Permit

Every application type

Processing times from Brazil

Compared against the global median across all 8 tracked application types, so you can see whether Brazil is faster or slower than average.

IRCC processing times for applicants from Brazil
Application type	IRCC estimate	vs. global median
Work Permit	3 weeks21 days	▼ 28 days faster
Super Visa	28 days	▼ 30 days faster
Visitor Visa	30 days	▼ 8 days faster
Study Permit	5 weeks35 days	▲ 0 days slower

Source: IRCC published processing times · last change detected October 2, 2026

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