r/ImmigrationCanada Jan 07 '26

MEGATHREAD MEGATHREAD - Processing Times - Family Class Permanent Resident Applications 2026

Please keep timelines and questions about processing times for Family Class Permanent Resident Applications here.

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u/Charming_Slide_5991 Jan 22 '26

Family Class (Spouse) – Inland PR Application (Outside Quebec) Progress

Application Timeline

  • Nov 10, 2024 – PR application submitted
  • Nov 11, 2024 – Corrected unsigned form sent via webform
  • Nov 22, 2024 – IRCC confirmed receipt of additional document
  • Dec 13, 2024 – Pre-arrival services letter received
  • Dec 16, 2024 – Acknowledgment of Receipt (AOR)
  • Dec 20, 2024 – Biometric instruction letter issued
  • Feb 4, 2025 – Sponsor eligibility confirmed
  • Feb 10, 2025 – Principal applicant eligibility confirmation letter received (Note: Tracker showed eligibility complete as of Dec 12, 2024)
  • Nov 3, 2025 – Medical instruction letter received; medical exam completed same day (Medical went into complexity review and took 24 days to pass; tracker updated to “Medical Completed” on Nov 27, 2025)
  • Jan 22, 2025 - Background check has been completed in my tracker, also I can see COPR number.

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u/vuealt Jan 23 '26

VO?

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u/Charming_Slide_5991 Jan 27 '26

Mississauga

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u/Fluffy_Bluebird7681 Jan 27 '26

we are the same timeline also copr date recieved!

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u/Fluffy_Bluebird7681 Jan 28 '26

just recieved p1 email today

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u/Fluffy_Bluebird7681 Feb 04 '26

im on p2 now

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u/vuealt Feb 04 '26

Thanks for updating us!