chilkootcee said:
The 2015 sheet may give some overall global insight...see link in my signature...plus CIC actually posts stats on their processing times in excel but you have to dig a bit to find them...and they are usually lagging by a year (and a lot has changed in that year)
Some info about how from May 26 we can start chekin the status of our aplications, hopin this will get us
better info than the one we can get now, just hopin.
Which paper applications can I link to my online account?
Starting April 9, 2016, you can get more detailed status and your mail online for some applications. You will need to have an account. You can link the following paper applications to your online account:
•Visitor visa
•Work permit
•Study permit
•Visitor record
Statuses for applications submitted on paper under the Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Federal Skilled trades program can already be checked online through your online account.
We will be adding new application types throughout the year:
May 26, 2016
•Family sponsorship (conjugal partner, common-law partner, spouse and dependent child) (Excluding applications to become a sponsor)
June 9, 2016
•Family sponsorship (other relatives, orphaned sibling, nephew, niece, grandchild, child to be adopted in Canada, child to be adopted by a permanent resident in Canada, parent and grandparent) (Excluding applications to become a sponsor)
July 23, 2016
•Canadian Experience Class (applications made before January 1, 2015)
•Federal Skilled Worker (applications made before January 1, 2015)
•Federal Skilled Trade (applications made before January 1, 2015)
•Provincial Nominee Program (applications made before January 1, 2015)
Create an account or sign in
MyCIC is used for all online applications. With your MyCIC account, you can submit your application online, pay your fees and check your application status.
You can either create a MyCIC account using your online banking login (Sign-In Partner) or a Government of Canada login (GCKey). MyCIC uses these logins for security purposes. Learn more about Sign-In Partner and GCKey.
After you create an account, you can start your application.
Sign in to your MyCIC account using:
•Sign in Partner (SecureKey Concierge), which uses your online banking information or
•GCKey, the Government of Canada credential.
If you don't have a MyCIC account, start by deciding which electronic credential you will use. Read more about how to access our online services through SecureKey or GCKey.
Continue to Sign-In Partner
•Use the same sign in information you use for other online services (for example, online banking)
•None of your information will be shared with CIC. Your Sign-In Partner will not know which government service you are using.
•You will temporarily leave Canada.ca to use your Sign-In Partner
View the full list of Sign-In Partners
Logos of Sign-In Partners
Continue to GCKey
•Sign in with a GCKey user ID and password if you do not use one of the Sign-In Partners
•Register for a GCKey user ID and password if you do not have one.