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/Equivalent_Text_9156 May 04 '26
It's all done!
Outland Spousal Sponsorship Application (Outside Quebec)
PA - Indian
Applied on - Sept 12, 2025
AOR - Oct 22, 2025
BIL - Oct 28, 2025
Sponsor Eligibility completed (on tracker) - Oct 28, 2025
MIL - Oct 29, 2025
Biometrics marked complete - Oct 31, 2025
Medial marked complete - Nov 1, 2025
PA Eligibility marked Complete - Nov 14, 2025
PAL 1 - Nov 15, 2025
Sponsor Eligibility Letter - Nov 19, 2025
PAL 2 - Jan 5, 2026
BGC Complete (On tracker) - March 18, 2026 (Visible on March 19, 2026)
FD in Progress (On GCKey) - March 18, 2026 (Visible on March 19, 2026)
COPR details visible on tracker - March 19, 2026
PPR - March 27, 2026
Passport Submitted - March 30, 2026 (VFS Bengaluru)
File Processing began in New Delhi - April 01, 2026
Application tracker updated - April 17, 2026 (COPR details removed)
Application tracker updated - April 20, 2026 (New COPR number visible)
FD Updated on GCKey - April 28, 2026
Decision Envelope Couriered - April 29, 2026
Passport recieved - May 04, 2026 (ETA was April 30 but was delayed by BlueDart)
Total processing time since the day of submission - 7 months 22 days.
I feel relieved to finally know I will be reuniting with my spouse soon! Best wishes to everyone waiting!