Wait Time Drops for Canada Work Permit Applications
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The wait time for Canada work permit applications has dropped to 186 days. Foreign nationals in Canada can apply for a new work permit or extend their existing one.
Canada Work Permit Wait Time Drops
The wait time for Canada work permit applications has dropped to 186 days, as of June 10, 2026. This is a reduction of 26 days from May. Foreign nationals in Canada who apply for a new work permit or extend their existing one can expect a faster processing time.
What This Means for Foreign Nationals in Canada
This reduction in wait time is good news for foreign nationals who are already in Canada. They can expect a faster processing time for their application and can start working in Canada sooner.
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What to do next
- Application for Employment Authorization — Order
- Canada Work Permit (LMIA-based / Employer-Specific) — Order
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Source: cicnews.com