My Wait Begins/Ends

So, your CHL Application has been filed and the clock has slowed to a crawl - tell us about it!

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My Wait Begins/Ends

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Mailing packet today.......

Hope it is not too long of a wait. :waiting: :waiting: :waiting:
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:cheers2: Welcome to the waiting rooms.
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Re: My Wait Begins

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Good luck!
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Re: My Wait Begins

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S&Wgrl wrote:Good luck!

No Kidding ! I am not good at waiting anyway , waiting on the DPS sucks !
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It has only been three days since I mailed my packet, is it too early to start watching the status. lol :waiting: :waiting: :waiting:
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Tbucher1218 wrote:It has only been three days since I mailed my packet, is it too early to start watching the status. lol :waiting: :waiting: :waiting:
Heck no! I checked mine (multiple times) daily starting the day I got the delivery confirmation. It just went to "under background review" this morning and I am SO excited! :hurry:
CHL class & application: 3/03/12
Fingerprints: 3/15/12
Packet mailed 3/15/12
Packed rec'd: 3/17/12
First update/under background review: 3/29/12
BG check complete/manuf. pending: 4/20/12
Manufacturing: 4/21/12
Mailed: 4/24/12
Plastic: 5/3/12!! 50 days mailbox to mailbox
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I think the updates only take place once a day--and the servers update the web at night. :headscratch
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DPS has received my packet. Here we goooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!! :waiting: :waiting: :waiting: :waiting: :waiting: :waiting: :waiting: :thewave
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Texas.Gov site is down. Can't check my status. UGGGGHHHHHHH :banghead: :banghead:
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One more step closer. :thewave

Status updated today - 14 days from date of receipt

Application: Received
Fingerprints: Complete
Affidavits: Received
Passport Photo Holder: Received
Photo: Received
Proof of Classroom training: Received
Proof of Proficiency training: Received
Fee: Received
Backround check: Under review
Concealed Handgun License: Print pending completion of application review
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That is not fair, I mailed my packet the same day and my status is still at "waiting on the receipt of required materials" :banghead: :banghead: :banghead:

I am really thinking about calling.
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Hopefully you will see a change tomorrow :thumbs2:
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One week after going into Background Review Status.......still nothing :banghead: :banghead: :banghead:

As my kids will attest to, I have no patience :totap: :totap: :totap: :totap:
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Tbucher1218 wrote:One week after going into Background Review Status.......still nothing :banghead: :banghead: :banghead:

As my kids will attest to, I have no patience :totap: :totap: :totap: :totap:
Patience!!! ;-) My husband's background check took 19 days....mine is going on day 21 :banghead: We completed and mailed everything at the same time. I guess they must like him better than me!
CHL class & application: 3/03/12
Fingerprints: 3/15/12
Packet mailed 3/15/12
Packed rec'd: 3/17/12
First update/under background review: 3/29/12
BG check complete/manuf. pending: 4/20/12
Manufacturing: 4/21/12
Mailed: 4/24/12
Plastic: 5/3/12!! 50 days mailbox to mailbox
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Re: My Wait Begins

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i WAS IN THERE OVER A MONTH! :cryin :cryin
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