Visitor visa · applying from Denmark
Canada visitor visa processing time from Denmark
A visitor visa lets you come to Canada for a holiday, to see family or for a short business trip, if your passport needs one.
Current processing time
42 days
about 6 weeks
IRCC figure, update of October 21, 2026. Check IRCC's tool
If you apply today
If IRCC keeps this pace, 8 in 10 applications sent today would be decided by about December 5, 2026.
In plain English
- 8 in 10 visitor visa applications from Denmark were decided within 42 days, counted from the day IRCC had a complete application.
- Waits are getting longer. The figure was 36 days in July.
- The wait from Denmark is longer than in 61% of the other 169 countries IRCC lists. The typical (middle) country's figure is 38 days.
- Since 2018, the figure has ranged from 7 days (May 2022) to 629 days (January 2022).
Is it getting faster or slower?
IRCC's figure for visitor visa applications from Denmark at each update.
In days. Each point is an IRCC update. Lower means a shorter wait.
Every published figure
| IRCC update | Figure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | 42 days | +12 days |
| August 19, 2026 | 30 days | −6 days |
| July 22, 2026 | 36 days | −1 day |
| July 7, 2026 | 37 days | −312 days |
| March 12, 2025 | 349 days | +5 days |
| May 28, 2024 | 344 days | +146 days |
| October 24, 2023 | 198 days | +133 days |
| September 6, 2022 | 65 days | +2 days |
| August 30, 2022 | 63 days | +5 days |
| August 23, 2022 | 58 days | +1 day |
| August 16, 2022 | 57 days | +3 days |
| August 9, 2022 | 54 days | +3 days |
| August 2, 2022 | 51 days | +2 days |
| July 26, 2022 | 49 days | +6 days |
| July 19, 2022 | 43 days | +5 days |
| July 12, 2022 | 38 days | +15 days |
| June 28, 2022 | 23 days | +3 days |
| June 21, 2022 | 20 days | +2 days |
| June 15, 2022 | 18 days | +5 days |
| June 8, 2022 | 13 days | +2 days |
| June 1, 2022 | 11 days | +2 days |
| May 24, 2022 | 9 days | +2 days |
| May 11, 2022 | 7 days | −254 days |
| March 22, 2022 | 261 days | +15 days |
| March 16, 2022 | 246 days | −38 days |
| February 16, 2022 | 284 days | −24 days |
| February 8, 2022 | 308 days | +175 days |
| February 1, 2022 | 133 days | +94 days |
| January 25, 2022 | 39 days | −590 days |
| January 18, 2022 | 629 days | +480 days |
| February 2, 2021 | 149 days | +90 days |
| September 4, 2018 | 59 days | first figure |
How Denmark compares
Shorter bars mean shorter waits. The typical country is the middle of all 170 countries with a figure.
Other applications from Denmark
What does this number mean?
It looks back, not forward
IRCC's figure is how long it took to decide 8 in 10 of the applications of this kind that it finished recently. The other 2 in 10 took longer.
The clock starts with a complete application
It counts from the day IRCC had a complete application to the day it made a decision.
It changes often
IRCC revises the figure regularly, usually every week. A single application can be faster or slower.
Common questions
How long does a visitor visa application from Denmark take?
IRCC's latest figure, from October 21, 2026, is 42 days (about 6 weeks). That means 8 in 10 recent visitor visa applications from Denmark were decided within that time. Some were faster and some took longer.
Is the wait from Denmark getting shorter?
Waits are getting longer. The figure was 36 days in July.
How does Denmark compare with other countries?
The wait from Denmark is longer than in 61% of the other 169 countries IRCC lists. The typical (middle) country's figure is 38 days. The shortest right now is Palestine (Gaza) (1 day) and the longest is Eswatini (804 days).
Is this an official government website?
No. Canada Visa Wait is an independent site and is not affiliated with the Government of Canada. The figures are IRCC's own. Before you rely on a date, check IRCC's official processing-times tool.