I received a medical request for a Canadian study permit and I passed the medical exam, Eligibility completed and only background in progress.

[catbro]

I received a medical request for a Canadian study permit and I passed the medical exam, Eligibility completed and only background in progress. Does that mean they have processed my application and will be approved in a few days from now?

 

[Naturgrl]

I received a medical request for a Canadian study permit and I passed the medical exam, Eligibility completed and only background in progress. Does that mean they have processed my application and will be approved in a few days from now?

No. Background check is not completed.

 

[catbro]

No. Background check is not completed.

does background check means "security screening"

 

[Naturgrl]

does background check means "security screening"

That is one part. But background check is also verifying who you are and making sure your all documents are authentic (passport, birth certificate, bank statements etc) and criminal check.