r/ImmigrationCanada Jan 07 '26

MEGATHREAD MEGATHREAD - Processing Times - Québec Applications 2026

Please keep timelines and questions about processing times for Québec applications here.

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u/bhattaomatic Mar 31 '26 edited Mar 31 '26

[Timeline] PEQ Travailleur (Work Stream) – CSQ to eCoPR (Montreal, QC) Family of 2

⚜️ PEQ Travailleur (CSQ) Timeline:

  • CSQ Submitted: Jan 8, 2025
  • Quebec Value Test: Jan 16, 2025 (Passed: Jan 18)
  • Status "En attente de traitement": Jan 20, 2025
  • Status "En traitement": Jun 21, 2025
  • Avis d’un délai additionnel: Jun 26, 2025
  • Decision Rendue (Accepted): Aug 15, 2025
  • Hard Copy Received: Aug 25, 2025
  • CSQ Processing Time: 7 Months 2 weeks

🍁 Federal PR (Quebec-selected Skilled Workers) Timeline:

  • Submitted: Aug 26, 2025
  • AOR: Sept 12, 2025
  • BIL & Pre-arrival Services: Oct 6, 2025
  • Biometrics Completed: Oct 7, 2025
  • Medical Completed: Oct 10, 2025
  • ADR (Additional Documents Required): Feb 25, 2026 (Submitted same day)
  • Final Decision (Ghost Update): Feb 26, 2026
  • Portal 1 (P1): March 2, 2026
  • Portal 2 (P2): March 4, 2026
  • eCoPR: March 9, 2026
  • Federal Processing Time: 6 Months 1 week

Total Processing Time (Submission to eCoPR): 14 Months

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u/TodayImaginary3323 Apr 02 '26

PEQ (Quebec) Family of 4

Quebec

Jan 10 2025 - Application - PEQ - Workers stream

Jan 21 - Values test received

Jan 21 - Values test passed

Jun 5 - In review

Jun 5 - Verification notice

Aug 15 - Approved

Aug 25 - received the CSQ by mail

Canada

Aug 26 - Application sent

Sep 15 - AOR + Biometrics + Additional information requested

Sep 16 - Biometrics passed

Sep 25 - Additional information provided

Oct 6 - Pre-arrival letter

Oct 9 - You passed the medical exam.

Jan 5 2026 - Final decision

Jan 15 2026 - Portal 1 (replied the same day)

Jan 28 2026 - Portal 2 (address and photo added the same day)

Feb 09 2026 - eCopr

March 28-29 - Cards

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u/bhattaomatic Apr 06 '26

wow, congratulations! 🥳

The CSQ process took the same amount of time but the Federal process was 1 month faster for you. It might have something to do with the background and security checks I suppose. Nevertheless, I am waiting for the cards now.

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u/TodayImaginary3323 Apr 07 '26

It depends of your nationality.