How long does Work Permit issuance take?
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I've handed in my Work Permit papers at the London Embassy by hand. How long does it before it comes through? Anyones thoughts?
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You have the LMO and all that?
Thats generally the slow part of the proceedure, the rest is usually done in less than a week or two unless times have slowed down a lot recently.
Thats generally the slow part of the proceedure, the rest is usually done in less than a week or two unless times have slowed down a lot recently.
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Originally Posted by iaink
You have the LMO and all that?
Thats generally the slow part of the proceedure, the rest is usually done in less than a week or two unless times have slowed down a lot recently.
Thats generally the slow part of the proceedure, the rest is usually done in less than a week or two unless times have slowed down a lot recently.
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