Canada reduces Super Visa processing times for Indian applicants

Exam-focused facts from the 4 July 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reduced the estimated processing time for Super Visa applications from India to 50 days from 66 days.
The IRCC service standard for Super Visa applications is 112 days.
Work permit processing for applicants from India remained unchanged at nine weeks.
Study permit processing for applications from India increased to five weeks from four weeks.
Visitor visa processing time for Indian applicants declined to 21 days from 22 days.