Canada visa processing times from Ethiopia
7 application types tracked, read directly from IRCC. These are IRCC’s own published estimates — not our predictions.
Fastest right now
38 days
Super Visa
Longest right now
37 months
Adopted Child
Every application type
Processing times from Ethiopia
Compared against the global median across all 8 tracked application types, so you can see whether Ethiopia is faster or slower than average.
| Application type | IRCC estimate | vs. global median |
|---|---|---|
| Super Visa | 38 days | ▼ 20 days faster |
| Study Permit | 7 weeks49 days | ▲ 14 days slower |
| Visitor Visa | 65 daysabout 2.1 months | ▲ 28 days slower |
| Government-Assisted Refugee | 18 monthsabout 18 months | ▲ 46 days slower |
| Dependent Child (Sponsorship) | 18 monthsabout 18 months | ▲ 15 days slower |
| Privately Sponsored Refugee | 25 monthsabout 2.1 years | ▼ about 3 months faster |
| Adopted Child | 37 monthsabout 3.1 years | ▲ about 6.5 months slower |
Source: IRCC published processing times · last change detected September 29, 2026