Canada visa processing times from Sri Lanka
4 application types tracked, read directly from IRCC. These are IRCC’s own published estimates — not our predictions.
Fastest right now
4 weeks
Study Permit
Longest right now
6 weeks
Work Permit
Every application type
Processing times from Sri Lanka
Compared against the global median across all 8 tracked application types, so you can see whether Sri Lanka is faster or slower than average.
| Application type | IRCC estimate | vs. global median |
|---|---|---|
| Study Permit | 4 weeks28 days | ▼ 4 days faster |
| Super Visa | 34 days | ▼ 17 days faster |
| Visitor Visa | 40 days | ▲ 8 days slower |
| Work Permit | 6 weeks42 days | ▲ 0 days slower |
Source: IRCC published processing times · last change detected August 3, 2026