Visitor visa · applying from Kyrgyzstan
Canada visitor visa processing time from Kyrgyzstan
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
10 days
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 November 3, 2026.
In plain English
- 8 in 10 visitor visa applications from Kyrgyzstan were decided within 10 days, counted from the day IRCC had a complete application.
- Waits are getting shorter. The figure was 36 days in July.
- The wait from Kyrgyzstan is shorter than in 96% of the other 169 countries IRCC lists. The typical (middle) country's figure is 38 days.
- Since 2018, the figure has ranged from 9 days (September 2026) to 249 days (October 2023).
Is it getting faster or slower?
IRCC's figure for visitor visa applications from Kyrgyzstan at each update.
In days. Each point is an IRCC update. Lower means a shorter wait.
Every published figure
| IRCC update | Figure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2026 | 10 days | −2 days |
| October 7, 2026 | 12 days | +3 days |
| September 22, 2026 | 9 days | −16 days |
| August 19, 2026 | 25 days | −11 days |
| July 22, 2026 | 36 days | −2 days |
| July 7, 2026 | 38 days | +19 days |
| March 12, 2025 | 19 days | −113 days |
| May 28, 2024 | 132 days | −117 days |
| October 24, 2023 | 249 days | +144 days |
| September 6, 2022 | 105 days | +2 days |
| August 30, 2022 | 103 days | +2 days |
| August 23, 2022 | 101 days | +1 day |
| August 16, 2022 | 100 days | +1 day |
| August 9, 2022 | 99 days | +3 days |
| August 2, 2022 | 96 days | +3 days |
| July 26, 2022 | 93 days | +3 days |
| July 19, 2022 | 90 days | +4 days |
| July 12, 2022 | 86 days | +6 days |
| June 28, 2022 | 80 days | +5 days |
| June 21, 2022 | 75 days | +8 days |
| June 15, 2022 | 67 days | +7 days |
| June 8, 2022 | 60 days | +5 days |
| June 1, 2022 | 55 days | +6 days |
| May 24, 2022 | 49 days | +5 days |
| May 17, 2022 | 44 days | +3 days |
| May 11, 2022 | 41 days | −1 day |
| March 22, 2022 | 42 days | −1 day |
| February 16, 2022 | 43 days | +1 day |
| February 8, 2022 | 42 days | −1 day |
| January 25, 2022 | 43 days | +1 day |
| January 18, 2022 | 42 days | −107 days |
| February 2, 2021 | 149 days | +128 days |
| September 4, 2018 | 21 days | first figure |
How Kyrgyzstan compares
Shorter bars mean shorter waits. The typical country is the middle of all 170 countries with a figure.
Other applications from Kyrgyzstan
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 Kyrgyzstan take?
IRCC's latest figure, from October 21, 2026, is 10 days. That means 8 in 10 recent visitor visa applications from Kyrgyzstan were decided within that time. Some were faster and some took longer.
Is the wait from Kyrgyzstan getting shorter?
Waits are getting shorter. The figure was 36 days in July.
How does Kyrgyzstan compare with other countries?
The wait from Kyrgyzstan is shorter than in 96% 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.