GC holders: How long did the process make you wait from start to finish? Which country of citizenship are you?

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10 years and still waiting, India, 2011 PD

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Start to finish 1.5years. From a country that’s ROW so no wait time.

Which category did you apply and when did you start process D1? I’m ROW too, so would be helpful to benchmark.

Might be a silly question, but what does countries that are ROW means?

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