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Processing Times · Work permit (outside Canada) · Madagascar

Work permit processing time from Madagascar

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

Current IRCC estimate

38 weeks
For applications from Madagascar, recorded 23 Oct 2026

Global average — work permit

≈ 66 days (~9 weeks)
Average of the IRCC estimates IRCC publishes for 61 countries

Madagascar vs the world

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

Estimates are IRCC's published figures for applications made from Madagascar (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.

Work permit processing time from Madagascar 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 (38 weeks), and the chart will appear here automatically as soon as the next daily snapshots are in.

Snapshot dateIRCC estimateDays (approx.)
23 Oct 202638 weeks~266

Other permits from Madagascar

Visitor visa from Madagascar

128 days

Study permit from Madagascar

13 weeks

Keep exploring

Nearby countries in the work permit index: Luxembourg · Macao SAR China · Malawi · Malaysia.

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