Canada Proof of Citizenship Processing Time Jumps to 33 Months in September 2026
Canada’s proof of citizenship processing time has surged to 33 months, pushing expected decisions for new applicants toward mid-2029 as IRCC’s backlog reaches 136,000 applications. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has sharply increased its estimated processing time for citizenship certificate applications. The latest September 2026 update shows that applicants seeking proof of Canadian citizenship…
