Why do some spousal sponsorships take longer than others in Canadian immigration?

This process flow from an IRCC internal memo is for in-Canada spousal/common-law partner sponsorship applications (FC1/FCC applications). It shows the triage system for processing in-Canada spousal/common-law partner sponsorship applications in Canadian immigration. It could explain why some in-land spousal sponsorship applications take longer than others. This process map shows how an in-land spousal/common-law partner sponsorship […]