Yes, I found the abbreviation on google.
IP stands for In Progress. LOL
Thanks for letting me know
Some abbreviations:
*AVO* - Accra Visa Office
*PCC* - Police Clearance Certificate
*FSW* - Federal Skill Worker
*EE* - Express Entry
*ITA* - Invitation To Apply
*PPR* - Passport Requirement
*MR* - Medical Request
*POF* - Proof of Fund
*CRS* - Comprehensive Ranking System
*NOC* - National Occupation Clarification
*AOR* - Acknowledgement of Receipt
*PER* - Positive Eligibility Review
*COPR* Confirmation of Permanent Residence
*PEI* Preliminary Evaluation for Immigration
*AOR* Acknowledgement of receipt letter.
*BDEC* Background Decision
*CC* Credit Card
*CHC* Canadian High Commission – refers to the Canadian embassies, Visa offices, and Consulates.
*CIC* Citizenship and Immigration, Canada – the umbrella body which governs both CIO and local CHC offices
*CIO* Centralized Intake Office in Sydney Nova Scotia – where you sent your application. Sometimes it is mentioned as CIU (Centralized Intake Unit).
*DD* Demand Draft (Bank Draft / Certified Cheque / Money Order)
*ECA* Educational Credential Assessment
*ECAS* Client Application Status, an official CIC service which allows to view the status of your application on-line
*FD* Fixed Deposit
*SLU* Second Level Update
*FILE BF'D TO* File Brought Forward date
*FINDEC* Financial Decision
*FOSS* is a central database of applications
*GCMS* Global Case Management System
*IMMCAT* Immigration Category
*JD* Job Description
*M01-M07* level of Medical assessment. M01 means perfect
*MEDDEC* Medical Decision
*MI* Ministerial Instructions
*MR* Medical Examination Request
*NCR* No Criminal Record
*NOC* National Occupation Classification
*OREQ* Other Requirement
*PCC* Police Clearance Certificate
*PER* Confirmation of Positive Eligibility Review from CIO
*PI* Principal Immigrant
*POF* Proof of Funds
*PPR* Passport Request
*PPS* point at paper screening stage
*PS* Prescreen (another explanation is Paper selection)
*PSDEC* Paper Selection Decision
*RPRF* Right of Permanent Residence Fees
*SEC CRIM* Security criminal
*SELDEC* Selection Decision
*SW1* Skill Worker 1
*UCI* Unique Client Identifier, an 8-digit identification number. People usually get it from CIC in a PER confirmation
*VO* Visa Office
*RBVO* Received by Visa Office
*XREF* Cross referenced applicant
*PR* - Permanent Residency
*NA* Not Applicable
*IP* In Progress (1 or 2) and refers to the status of your background check
*NBG* Next Step is to Conduct a Background Check
*BOWP* Bridging Open Work Permit
*PGWP* Post Graduation Work Permit
*CSIS* Canadian Security Intelligence Service