The application status tells you where your application is within the application process. The statuses are different based on whether you've applied to a federal employee opportunity or you're student and have applied to an internship opportunity.

What does status applicant mean?

“Status candidates” are current or former federal employees who have worked in the competitive service, in a permanent appointment for a total of three years of qualifying service. Sometimes this is also called having 'status' or a 'career appointment'.

What does the application status submitted mean?

Submitted: This application is still pending for the interview schedule. Reviewed: The reviewed status on an application means that the employer has reviewed your application, but has not yet made a decision.