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How long did it take for your TRA to be approved?
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As on my previous post I mention that we are having problems with our agents who claim that the TRA, over the last 2 years, have not done ANY applications that took under three months to be approved!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
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Where is the poll?
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Originally Posted by bridiej
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Ours was well speedy, only took 7 weeks!!
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First time round when submitted in August 2004 took 16 weeks, this time round submitted January took 6 weeks.....
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Originally Posted by Xgeminix
As on my previous post I mention that we are having problems with our agents who claim that the TRA, over the last 2 years, have not done ANY applications that took under three months to be approved!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
Ours took 6 weeks to be denied!!!!
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second attempt went in a week ago!
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Your agent seems to be talking rubbish.
The majority of people I have spoke to have had their TRA approved in around or under 3 months
Ours was just under 3 months by a few days.
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The majority of people I have spoke to have had their TRA approved in around or under 3 months
Ours was just under 3 months by a few days.
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Originally Posted by Xgeminix
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
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Originally Posted by Xgeminix
Oh I'll be aiming for all 8 holes!!!
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Originally Posted by Xgeminix
As on my previous post I mention that we are having problems with our agents who claim that the TRA, over the last 2 years, have not done ANY applications that took under three months to be approved!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
I heard a roumer that they as many together as they can and send a load together to save on courier charges.
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Originally Posted by wallabywannabies
I heard a roumer that they as many together as they can and send a load together to save on courier charges.
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Originally Posted by Xgeminix
Thay mentioned that they are sending 10 a week!! so they can just damn well stick ours in the next batch!!!
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Originally Posted by Xgeminix
As on my previous post I mention that we are having problems with our agents who claim that the TRA, over the last 2 years, have not done ANY applications that took under three months to be approved!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
So I have created a poll to prove them wrong and then I'm going to give them a kick up the butt!!!
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