I’ve been living in Canada for 2.5 years and applied for refugee status. A year ago, my case was expedited at the border. I submitted all the required documents through my lawyer but haven’t received any updates since then.
**Timeline:**
- **January 12, 2023:** You passed the medical exam.
- **September 8, 2023:** Completed. You have provided your fingerprints. If there are any issues, you will be contacted.
- **July 25, 2024:** Your background check was completed.
On **July 25, 2024**, I received the following letter:
> *"Please note that the preparation of the above-mentioned refugee protection claim file was undertaken by the Integrated Claim Analysis Centre (ICAC)."*
Has anyone experienced a similar situation? How long does it usually take after this stage?
**Timeline:**
- **January 12, 2023:** You passed the medical exam.
- **September 8, 2023:** Completed. You have provided your fingerprints. If there are any issues, you will be contacted.
- **July 25, 2024:** Your background check was completed.
On **July 25, 2024**, I received the following letter:
> *"Please note that the preparation of the above-mentioned refugee protection claim file was undertaken by the Integrated Claim Analysis Centre (ICAC)."*
Has anyone experienced a similar situation? How long does it usually take after this stage?