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Work permit processing time from Myanmar (Burma)

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

Current IRCC estimate

Not published

IRCC does not publish a work permit estimate for Myanmar (Burma) right now

Global average — work permit

≈ 66 days (~9 weeks)

Average of the IRCC estimates IRCC publishes for 61 countries

Myanmar (Burma) vs the world

No estimate to compare

IRCC publishes no figure for this country and permit type at the moment

Estimates are IRCC's published figures for applications made from Myanmar (Burma) (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 Myanmar (Burma) 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 (No processing time available), and the chart will appear here automatically as soon as the next daily snapshots are in.

Snapshot date	IRCC estimate	Days (approx.)
23 Oct 2026	No processing time available	—

Other permits from Myanmar (Burma)

Visitor visa from Myanmar (Burma)

43 days

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Study permit from Myanmar (Burma)

6 weeks

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Nearby countries in the work permit index: Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Nauru.

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