about 60 days
Assuming that everything goes according to schedule, you can expect to receive your bankruptcy discharge (the court order that wipes out your debts) about 60 days after your 341 meeting of creditors hearing, plus a few days for mailing.

What happens after the meeting of creditors?

Your creditors have 60 days from the date of your initial meeting of creditors to object to your discharge. If no creditors object and you’ve completed all other requirements (such as filing your certificate of debtor education), then you’ll receive your discharge after the deadline for filing objections passes.

What happens if I miss a meeting of creditors?

If you miss your meeting, the trustee can schedule a new date for your meeting, extending the length of your bankruptcy proceeding as a result. That’s the best case scenario. They can also ask the bankruptcy court to dismiss your case. Then make sure you have the time off (if needed) and have child care in place for the time of your meeting.

When to file Chapter 7 discharge after 341 meeting?

Your Chapter 7 discharge order will be granted between 60 – 90 days after your 341 meeting. The earliest your discharge can be entered is after the deadline to object to your discharge has passed. You can find this date on your Form 309A under “Deadlines.”

How long does it take to receive a Chapter 7 discharge paper?

There are many other things that can delay the discharge… Generally, a Chapter 7 case last around 90 days. Your first creditors meeting (or 341 meeting) will be within 30-45 days after you file your bankruptcy. Subsequently, you have about 60-65 until the Court will sign your discharge paper.

What to do if debt collector pursues after discharge?

What to Do If A Debt Collector Pursues After Discharge? 1 Step One. : If you have a bankruptcy attorney, tell the debt collector to contact your attorney. 2 Step Two. : Simply tell the debt collector you have an order of discharge from the bankruptcy court and give them the date and case number. 3 Step Three. …