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Visitor visa processing time from Ghana

How long IRCC currently expects a visitor visa application from Ghana to take — the official estimate for this country, how it compares with the global average, and its recorded history.

Current IRCC estimate

86 days
For applications from Ghana, recorded 23 Oct 2026

Global average — visitor visa

≈ 59 days (~8 weeks)
Average of the IRCC estimates IRCC publishes for 170 countries

Ghana vs the world

27 days slower
Slower than the global average for this permit type

Estimates are IRCC's published figures for applications made from Ghana (source data updated October 21, 2026; our snapshot 23 Oct 2026). They are not a guarantee for any individual application — always confirm on the official IRCC processing-times page.

Visitor visa processing time from Ghana history

We record IRCC's published estimates every day so this page can chart the trend over time. History is still being collected — the first snapshot was recorded on 23 Oct 2026 (86 days), and the chart will appear here automatically as soon as the next daily snapshots are in.

Snapshot dateIRCC estimateDays (approx.)
23 Oct 202686 days~86

Other permits from Ghana

Study permit from Ghana

8 weeks

Work permit from Ghana

21 weeks

Keep exploring

Nearby countries in the visitor visa index: Georgia · Germany · Greece · Greenland.

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