I submitted my parents visitor visa application through new IRCC PORTAL. Here is the time line
14 aug 2022- application submitted
16 aug 2022- Biometrics collection letter
22 aug 2022- biometrics done at vfs
1 sep 2022- passport request
Hopefully this info will be helpful
14 aug 2022- application submitted
16 aug 2022- Biometrics collection letter
22 aug 2022- biometrics done at vfs
1 sep 2022- passport request
Hopefully this info will be helpful