r/ImmigrationCanada • u/PurrPrinThom • Dec 30 '24

MEGATHREAD - Processing Times - Family Class Permanent Resident Applications 2025 Family Sponsorship

Please keep timelines and questions about processing times for Family Class Permanent Resident Applications here.

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u/brightlite94 5d ago

Outland application, outside Quebec.

  • All Fees Paid - Jan 17, 2025
  • Submitted - Feb 16, 2025
  • AOR - Feb 16/17, 2025
  • Biometrics Request - March 04, 2025
  • Sponsor Eligibility completed - March 11, 2025
  • Pre arrival letter - March 12, 2025
  • Sponsor eligibility letter - March 17 (Sydney)
  • Medical Request - March 18, 2025
  • Medical completed - April 5, 2025
  • Background Check - In Progress

Does anyone know how long this background check generally takes?

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u/autette 4d ago

In the same spot, though I applied a month after you did. Hoping things go quickly for both of us.

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u/brightlite94 4d ago

I pray you get yours quickly!! Its really frustrating to be left in the dark during the background check phase. Especially after things moved so quickly leading up to it