Visitor visa · applying from Uzbekistan
Canada visitor visa processing time from Uzbekistan
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
16 days
about 2½ 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 November 9, 2026.
In plain English
- 8 in 10 visitor visa applications from Uzbekistan were decided within 16 days, counted from the day IRCC had a complete application.
- Waits are getting shorter. The figure was 30 days in July.
- The wait from Uzbekistan is shorter than in 91% of the other 169 countries IRCC lists. The typical (middle) country's figure is 38 days.
- Since 2018, the figure has ranged from 14 days (September 2026) to 240 days (October 2023).
Is it getting faster or slower?
IRCC's figure for visitor visa applications from Uzbekistan 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 | 16 days | +2 days |
| September 22, 2026 | 14 days | −6 days |
| August 19, 2026 | 20 days | −10 days |
| July 22, 2026 | 30 days | −6 days |
| March 12, 2025 | 36 days | −67 days |
| May 28, 2024 | 103 days | −137 days |
| October 31, 2023 | 240 days | +20 days |
| October 24, 2023 | 220 days | +146 days |
| September 6, 2022 | 74 days | +11 days |
| August 30, 2022 | 63 days | +13 days |
| August 23, 2022 | 50 days | +1 day |
| July 12, 2022 | 49 days | +4 days |
| June 28, 2022 | 45 days | +8 days |
| June 21, 2022 | 37 days | +9 days |
| June 15, 2022 | 28 days | +8 days |
| June 8, 2022 | 20 days | +2 days |
| June 1, 2022 | 18 days | −2 days |
| May 17, 2022 | 20 days | −17 days |
| May 11, 2022 | 37 days | −13 days |
| March 22, 2022 | 50 days | −75 days |
| March 16, 2022 | 125 days | +42 days |
| March 8, 2022 | 83 days | −41 days |
| February 22, 2022 | 124 days | +70 days |
| February 16, 2022 | 54 days | −1 day |
| February 8, 2022 | 55 days | +13 days |
| February 1, 2022 | 42 days | −11 days |
| January 25, 2022 | 53 days | +11 days |
| January 18, 2022 | 42 days | −107 days |
| February 2, 2021 | 149 days | +133 days |
| September 4, 2018 | 16 days | first figure |
How Uzbekistan compares
Shorter bars mean shorter waits. The typical country is the middle of all 170 countries with a figure.
Other applications from Uzbekistan
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 Uzbekistan take?
IRCC's latest figure, from October 21, 2026, is 16 days (about 2½ weeks). That means 8 in 10 recent visitor visa applications from Uzbekistan were decided within that time. Some were faster and some took longer.
Is the wait from Uzbekistan getting shorter?
Waits are getting shorter. The figure was 30 days in July.
How does Uzbekistan compare with other countries?
The wait from Uzbekistan is shorter than in 91% 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.