GovWait Official government processing times, tracked weekly

JSON API (static, free, no key)

The entire dataset is prebuilt as static JSON — fast, cacheable, and stable. Attribution (CC BY 4.0) required. Full schema: OpenAPI 3.1 spec.

Endpoints

PathReturns
/api/v1/index.jsonDataset stats, sources, and links to all collections
/api/v1/jurisdictions/ca.jsonAll Canadian routes with latest values
/api/v1/jurisdictions/gb.jsonAll UK routes with latest values
/api/v1/services/{service_key}.jsonOne service, all applicant countries (e.g. ca-visitor-visa)
/api/v1/entities/{entity_id}.jsonOne route: latest value + full recorded history (e.g. ca-visitor-visa--in)

Example

curl https://govwait.com/api/v1/entities/ca-visitor-visa--in.json

For AI agents

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server exposes search_entities, get_entity, get_latest_value and compare_values over this dataset — see the project repository's machine/mcp-server directory for registration instructions, and /llms.txt for a machine-readable site description.

2,005 routes · regenerated on every data refresh · values are official government publications, republished with provenance.