@imau mag-email ka directly sa BSMQ kung gaano katagal sila nagiissue ng invitation. Sumasagot naman sila. Inadvise nila ako na gumawa ng bagong EOI kasi if lumang EOI tapos iupdate ko lang yung state, di nila nakikita. They advised din na they will let us know within 24 hours if maiinvite kami or not. That was 2016. Di ko alam gaano na sila katagal mag-inform ngayon. But try sending them an email. Not sure about BSMQ, pero may pasok ang department namin until 24 Dec, then resume work on 02 Jan. May ilang days pa para mag-issue ng invite. Pray lang ng pray, and all the best. 🙂