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Processing Times by Country
Showing 76 of 76 countries with available data
| Processing Time | ||
|---|---|---|
| Albania | 22 weeks | ~5 months |
| Algeria | 10 weeks | ~2 months |
| Argentina | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Australia | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| Bangladesh | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| Belgium | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Brazil | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Burkina Faso | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| CA | 8 weeks | ~2 months |
| Cameroon | 9 weeks | ~2 months |
| Chile | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| China | 9 weeks | ~2 months |
| Colombia | 6 weeks | ~1 month |
| Congo (DRC) | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 10 weeks | ~2 months |
| Cuba | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Dominican Republic | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Ecuador | 6 weeks | ~1 month |
| Egypt | 36 weeks | ~8 months |
| El Salvador | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| France | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Germany | 8 weeks | ~2 months |
| Ghana | 33 weeks | ~8 months |
| Guatemala | 3 weeks | ~3 weeks |
| Guinea | 12 weeks | ~3 months |
| Haiti | 9 weeks | ~2 months |
| HK | 17 weeks | ~4 months |
| Honduras | 3 weeks | ~3 weeks |
| India | 10 weeks | ~2 months |
| Indonesia | 10 weeks | ~2 months |
| Iran | 73 weeks | ~17 months |
| Ireland | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| Israel | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Italy | 8 weeks | ~2 months |
| Jamaica | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Japan | 6 weeks | ~1 month |
| Jordan | 22 weeks | ~5 months |
| Kenya | 19 weeks | ~4 months |
| Kuwait | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| Lebanon | 9 weeks | ~2 months |
| Madagascar | 39 weeks | ~9 months |
| Malaysia | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Mauritius | 44 weeks | ~10 months |
| Mexico | 3 weeks | ~3 weeks |
| Morocco | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| Nepal | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Nicaragua | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Nigeria | 16 weeks | ~4 months |
| Oman | 8 weeks | ~2 months |
| Pakistan | 6 weeks | ~1 month |
| Peru | 3 weeks | ~3 weeks |
| Philippines | 8 weeks | ~2 months |
| Poland | 187 weeks | ~43 months |
| Portugal | 30 weeks | ~7 months |
| Qatar | 21 weeks | ~5 months |
| Romania | 31 weeks | ~7 months |
| Russia | 188 weeks | ~43 months |
| Rwanda | 22 weeks | ~5 months |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 weeks | ~4 weeks |
| Senegal | 12 weeks | ~3 months |
| Serbia | 10 weeks | ~2 months |
| Singapore | 9 weeks | ~2 months |
| South Africa | 21 weeks | ~5 months |
| South Korea | 25 weeks | ~6 months |
| Spain | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Sri Lanka | 8 weeks | ~2 months |
| Taiwan | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Thailand | 6 weeks | ~1 month |
| Togo | 28 weeks | ~6 months |
| Tunisia | 6 weeks | ~1 month |
| Turkey | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 weeks | ~3 months |
| United Kingdom | 11 weeks | ~3 months |
| United States | 5 weeks | ~1 month |
| Vietnam | 7 weeks | ~2 months |
| Zimbabwe | 24 weeks | ~6 months |
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