Name Check Completed
The name-based security check has been completed successfully.
This confirms that your name has been cleared through security databases. This is a positive step forward. Your case can now proceed with substantive review or move to the next processing stage.
📍 Status Flow
🎯 Common Outcomes
🔗 Related Statuses
?Frequently Asked Questions
How Long After Name Check?
Name checks typically complete within 2-12 weeks. Most are automated and finish quickly. If your name generates many hits or requires manual review, it may take longer. After completion, your case moves to active review or decision.
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