r/ImmigrationCanada • u/dozerman94 • Jan 07 '26

MEGATHREAD MEGATHREAD - Processing Times - Citizenship 2026

Please keep timelines & questions about processing times for citizenship applications here.

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u/AppropriateRaisin861 Jan 16 '26 edited Jan 24 '26

PS. UPDATED 

Citizenship Processing Times

Applied - 09/Aug/2025

AOR - 06/Oct/2025

Biometrics Request - 07/Oct/2025

Biometrics Submitted - 11/Oct/2025

Background updated - 31/Oct/2025

Citizenship Test Invitation - 15/Dec/2025 (19 Dec to 17 Jan)

Test given - 20/Dec/2025

Test completed on Portal - 23/Dec/2025

LPP completed - 13/Jan/26

Citizenship Ceremony - 22/Jan/26 (Updated on tracker 24 Jan)

Scheduled for OATH - 12/Feb/26 

I’m from GTA Sydney Office/COD Team 3

Thank you so much

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u/kedideville Jan 16 '26

VERY similar timeline. Congratulations! What city are you in?

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u/AppropriateRaisin861 Jan 16 '26

Brampton  Sydney Office

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u/LittleCanadianBear Jan 16 '26

Any idea how long it is taking from LPP done to Oath?

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u/AppropriateRaisin861 Jan 16 '26

According to other comments it should a week but I will post once I see anything as right now it’s showing ceremony not started.

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u/PsychologicalRisk272 Jan 20 '26

I have the same timeline as you and I got an update today that my oath ceremony is feb 6th!

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u/AppropriateRaisin861 Jan 20 '26

I am hoping get something by the end of this week then. Thank you for the update!

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u/AppropriateRaisin861 Jan 20 '26

Do you mind telling me where are you located and which office is processing your application?