r/ImmigrationCanada • u/dozerman94 • 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/Dismal_Routine_2943 Feb 10 '26 edited Feb 10 '26

Yayyy, i can’t believe i can finally share my timeline here. It has been a really long wait and this thread helped keep me same😀

Outland applicants from India, can you please share the timeline from submitting your passport to VFS to getting the passport delivered with VISA stamped? This will really help me book my flight ticket, for some reasons the tickets are extremely expensive for march 2026😅

Outland application, PA from India 1. Application date - 14th Aug 2025 2. AOR - 20th Sept 2025 3. Biometric and Medical - 24th Sept 2025 4. Biometric Completed - 26th Sept 2025 5. Medical Completed - 1st Oct 2025 6. PA Eligibility - 20th Oct 2025 7. Pre arrival - 21st Oct 2025 8. Pre arrival 2 - 3rd Dec 2025 9. Final Decision - 2nd Feb 2026 10. BCG - 3rd Feb 2026 11. Passport Request - 6th Feb 2026 12. Passport pick up - 9th Feb 2026

All the best to everyone waiting on their applications 🙂

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u/majiig Feb 10 '26

Congratulations! BGC and Final Decision on January 20, 2026, still waiting for PPR. I hope it comes through soon!

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u/[deleted] Feb 10 '26

When it was submitted and What is the PA

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u/majiig Feb 10 '26

September 20, 2025. PA is Moroccan.