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Work Permit Processing Delay / Share Timelines

saichowdari

Full Member
Feb 26, 2019
30
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I have applied for Work permit on May 20th from USA with Approved LMIA.
Here is my time line

Approved LMIA: May 16th
WP Submission : May 20th (USA)
Biometrics: May 29th

Since then no update and when inquired about the status IRCC responded high applications.

Is anyone having same issue .? or any approved recently approved permits..??
 

sarojsin

Newbie
Jul 10, 2019
4
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Similar situation. Our work permit petition was submitted in end May. We had to undergo Police verification too which took 3-4 weeks. Can anyone apprise typically how long is the processing time if you are asked to submit police verification certificate.
 

sarojsin

Newbie
Jul 10, 2019
4
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I have applied for Work permit on May 20th from USA with Approved LMIA.
Here is my time line

Approved LMIA: May 16th
WP Submission : May 20th (USA)
Biometrics: May 29th

Since then no update and when inquired about the status IRCC responded high applications.

Is anyone having same issue .? or any approved recently approved permits..??
Did you finally get your work permit?
 

Wiston

Member
Jun 12, 2019
10
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I have applied for Work permit on May 20th from USA with Approved LMIA.
Here is my time line

Approved LMIA: May 16th
WP Submission : May 20th (USA)
Biometrics: May 29th

Since then no update and when inquired about the status IRCC responded high applications.

Is anyone having same issue .? or any approved recently approved permits..??
I submitted mine may 30 and biometrics June 11 .l haven't heard an update since... My processing time was 6 weeks so lm one week past processing time
 

rg8019

Full Member
Jul 25, 2019
26
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I did apply for WP with positive GTS LMIA on Aug 12.

Application submitted on line on Aug 12 ( by attorney).

Bio metrics letter received on Aug 12 and shared with me on Aug 14.

Bio metrics submitted on Aug 14.

No update so far. ETA: 2-3 weeks.
 

tesla_models

Newbie
Aug 24, 2019
8
1
I have applied for Work permit on May 20th from USA with Approved LMIA.
Here is my time line

Approved LMIA: May 16th
WP Submission : May 20th (USA)
Biometrics: May 29th

Since then no update and when inquired about the status IRCC responded high applications.

Is anyone having same issue .? or any approved recently approved permits..??
Did you receive work permit finally? Is your application under global talent stream / global skills strategy? Thanks