Processing of Applications. 1. Where an application for an immigration formality is required by a Party, that Party shall process promptly complete applications for immigration formalities or extensions thereof received from natural persons of another Party covered by Article 2.1 (Scope). 2. Each Party shall, upon request and within a reasonable period after receiving a complete application for an immigration formality from a natural person of another Party covered by Article 2.1 (Scope), notify the applicant of: (a) the receipt of the application; (b) the status of the application; and (c) the decision concerning the application including, if approved, the period of stay and other conditions.
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