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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

ircc.canada.ca

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

145 ms

Resources Loaded

836 ms

Page Rendered

266 ms

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About Website

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Le site Web de Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada (IRCC) constitue votre meilleure source d'information sur l'immigration au Canada, sur l'établissement au Canada et sur la citoyenneté canadi...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ircc.canada.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 145 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ircc.canada.ca performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value990 ms

28/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.281

43/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.3 s

61/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ircc.canada.ca

145 ms

theme.min.css

125 ms

messages.min.css

90 ms

satelliteLib-78cf42deb149c9766cbaaa6151e252b9b67c0200.js

73 ms

jquery.js

60 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Ircc.canada.ca, 15% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (209 ms) belongs to the original domain Ircc.canada.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 32.5 kB (14%)

Content Size

232.1 kB

After Optimization

199.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ircc.canada.ca main page is 232.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 102.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 5.6 kB
  • After minification 5.5 kB
  • After compression 1.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 3.7 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 3 B

  • Original 36.7 kB
  • After minification 36.7 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Ircc Canada images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 87.5 kB
  • After minification 87.2 kB
  • After compression 85.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 26.4 kB

  • Original 102.3 kB
  • After minification 102.3 kB
  • After compression 75.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Ircc.canada.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 26.4 kB or 26% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (62%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

8

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ircc Canada. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ircc.canada.ca

ircc.canada.ca

145 ms

theme.min.css

theme.min.css

125 ms

messages.min.css

messages.min.css

90 ms

satelliteLib-78cf42deb149c9766cbaaa6151e252b9b67c0200.js

satelliteLib-78cf42deb149c9766cbaaa6151e252b9b67c0200.js

73 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

60 ms

wet-boew.min.js

wet-boew.min.js

209 ms

theme.min.js

theme.min.js

207 ms

css

css

99 ms

css

css

112 ms

id

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148 ms

sp-bg-2.jpg

sp-bg-2.jpg

197 ms

sig-spl.svg

sig-spl.svg

195 ms

wmms-spl.svg

wmms-spl.svg

198 ms

s-code-contents-69cce4f42ae039e7c3974e2fa4292c5e7ad592ab.js

s-code-contents-69cce4f42ae039e7c3974e2fa4292c5e7ad592ab.js

27 ms

datepicker.min.js

datepicker.min.js

78 ms

datepicker.min.css

datepicker.min.css

108 ms

en.min.js

en.min.js

93 ms

template.min.js

template.min.js

107 ms

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o-0IIpQlx3QUlC5A4PNr6zRF.ttf

110 ms

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124 ms

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155 ms

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S6uyw4BMUTPHjxAwWw.ttf

154 ms

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glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

152 ms

dest5.html

dest5.html

111 ms

id

id

109 ms

datepicker.min.js

datepicker.min.js

62 ms

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ibs:dpid=411&dpuuid=Y0wuOAAAAJJGmAOH

36 ms

Accessibility Review

ircc.canada.ca accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

ircc.canada.ca best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ircc.canada.ca SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ircc.canada.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Ircc.canada.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

ircc.canada.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ircc Canada. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: