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Passport topic2 weeks-4 weeks
Passport Canada: 10-20 business days for common in-Canada service channels
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3 weeks
Passport Canada: 10-20 business days for common in-Canada service channels
Updated Jul 17
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Passport Canada: 10-20 business days for common in-Canada service channels
Updated Jul 17, 2026, 2:17 PM
2 weeks-4 weeks
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News
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Jul 17, 2026
Passport Canada: 10 or 20 business days depends on how you apply
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Jul 17, 2026
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