In plain English
It means more details have been asked for from the relevant person or organisation, and the matter is currently waiting for that reply. It describes the current state of the matter while the requested information has not yet been provided.
In context
Here, it labels the case as currently waiting for additional information that has been requested from the applicant.
- Situation
- Following passport, visa, residence, border, and immigration-document administration
- What it communicates
- labels a case as waiting for information from the applicant
Meaning limits
By itself, this status does not show what information was requested or whether any decision has been made about the matter.
Examples
“The grant application is awaiting information after the office asked the charity for a copy of its missing accounts.”
“After requesting proof of address from the applicant, the case remained awaiting information.”