Canada visa processing times from Egypt
6 application types tracked, read directly from IRCC. These are IRCC’s own published estimates — not our predictions.
Fastest right now
5 weeks
Study Permit
Longest right now
30 months
Privately Sponsored Refugee
Every application type
Processing times from Egypt
Compared against the global median across all 8 tracked application types, so you can see whether Egypt is faster or slower than average.
| Application type | IRCC estimate | vs. global median |
|---|---|---|
| Study Permit | 5 weeks35 days | ▲ 4 days slower |
| Super Visa | 43 days | ▼ 8 days faster |
| Visitor Visa | 46 days | ▲ 14 days slower |
| Work Permit | 11 weeksabout 2.5 months | ▲ 35 days slower |
| Government-Assisted Refugee | 13 monthsabout 13 months | ▼ about 5.5 months faster |
| Privately Sponsored Refugee | 30 monthsabout 2.5 years | ▲ about 2.5 months slower |
Source: IRCC published processing times · last change detected August 3, 2026