Canada’s visa office in Warsaw processes permanent residence applications from Armenia, Belarus, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. It processes temporary residence applications from Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland.
Temporary Residency Processing
From 2014 – 2016, the Warsaw visa office’s approval rates for temporary residence applications were as follows:
Year | Category | Applications Received | Approval Time |
2016 | Visitor | 1625 | 63 |
Student | 153 | 41 | |
Worker | 161 | 62 | |
eTA | 9 | N/A | |
2015 | Visitor | 1693 | 66 |
Student | 187 | 37 | |
Worker | 983 | 81 | |
eTA | |||
2014 | Visitor | 2515 | 69 |
Student | 340 | 43 | |
Worker | 1225 | 82 |
The above statistics do not include the electronic applications from nationals of countries where IRCC-Warsaw has file processing agreements with local offices.
Full Report
A full copy of a report that IRCC’s Warsaw office sent can be found below. It was obtained through an Access to Information Act request.
http://meurrensonimmigration.com/wp-content/uploads/IRCC-Warsaw-Report.pdf