FSW - O
Dependents not accompanying
Visa office: London, UK (As per Webform response; don’t know when the application was moved there)
Country of citizenship: Pakistan
Country of residence: Saudi Arabia
ITA: 16 Sep 2020
AOR: 29 Sep 2020
MEP / BIL / ADR (Saudi PCC): 23 Nov 2020
Biometrics done: 24 Nov 2020 (Updated within minutes on IRCC profile)
Saudi PCC submitted: 17 December 2020 (“Review of Additional Documents” changed to “The additional documents you provided have been uploaded”; NO confirmation email received)
30 March 2021: Raised webform (global) asking for update
14 April 2021: Received reply that my application is at the London, UK office and that I should contact them.
14 April 2021: Raised webform (London visa office) asking for update
15 April 2021: Received generic reply from the London visa office (“Your application is currently awaiting further review. Please do not send repeat enquiries as these take away from our ability to process applications and reply to emails. Rest assured that IRCC will contact you again as soon as we are able to proceed with your application. Please wait to hear from us.”)
22 April 2021: Confirmation email for submitted documents received; checked my online profile; saw “Application/profile updated”; “Review of Additional Documents” changed to “Not applicable”; “Background check” changed to “Your application is in progress”
27 April 2021: Ghost update (no email); “Background check” changed back to “We are processing your background check”.
5 May 2021: Ordered GCMS notes
16 May 2021: Ghost update (no email); no changes in online profile