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What is the current wait time for DTV Visas from Ottawa?

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Oct 2, 2025

7 months ago

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anyone know Ottawa's 🇨🇦 wait time for DTV Visas recently? Called & applied last week and they said 25 business days but hoped that was more of a cautious estimate from them. Seen ppl getting theirs in like a week.

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The current wait time for DTV Visas at the Ottawa office is reported to be between 7 to 25 business days, with some applicants receiving their visas quicker than expected.

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There you have the spread, 7-25 business days.

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