Canada Post is the corporation responsible for the shipment of items by postal mail in Canada. Canada Post employees have been on strike since November 15, 2024. ICAS has not recieved any deliveries by mail since this date and ICAS has not shipped any reports or documents by mail since the start of the strike. Please note that items sent by courier are unaffected.
When mail services resume, please expect delays due to the high volume of mail with Canada Post's system.
The average processing time is 20 weeks after all required documents are received in our office.
All files are handled as quickly as is possible, in order, based on the date of receipt of complete documentation. Rush services are not available.
Processing time begins when all required documentation has been received in our office. These are an estimate only and rush services are not available.
The following are the current average processing times for each type of ICAS Assessment Report:
General Assessment Report (8-10 weeks)
Secondary School Comprehensive Assessment Report (8-10 weeks)
Postsecondary Comprehensive Assessment Report and Secondary and Postsecondary Comprehensive Assessment Report (25 weeks).
Please note that these estimates do not apply to assessments for immigration to Canada.
If you are applying for immigration to Canada, ICAS has a separate application process for immigration applicants who require an ECA.