# Nearly 48 hours since dispute opened but no response from arbitrator **URL:** \ **Category:** Trading\ **Created:** [August 25, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/nearly-48-hours-since-dispute-opened-but-no-response-from-arbitrator/8294 "2019-08-25T09:43:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![zedzeroth](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/zedzeroth/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@zedzeroth](https://bisq.community/u/zedzeroth)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/nearly-48-hours-since-dispute-opened-but-no-response-from-arbitrator/8294/1 "2019-08-25T09:43:52Z")
Seller hasn’t confirmed receipt of payment so I opened a dispute immediately and sent my evidence of payment. Still no response from the arbitrator, and it’s nearing 48 hours now since the original 24 hour payment window closed. Trade ID: wdvk4eyw-fde624c5-c753-4643-8a59-8eabc88d2ff6-115 How long are we expected to wait before escalating situations like this to the forum? Thanks ---
**Author:** ![huey](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/huey/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@huey](https://bisq.community/u/huey)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2019, 10:19am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/nearly-48-hours-since-dispute-opened-but-no-response-from-arbitrator/8294/2 "2019-08-25T10:19:54Z")
You can find the arbitrator’s handle [here](https://bisq.community/t/arbitrators/8074). Contact them directly to see what happened. ---
**Author:** ![zedzeroth](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/zedzeroth/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@zedzeroth](https://bisq.community/u/zedzeroth)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2019, 12:33pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/nearly-48-hours-since-dispute-opened-but-no-response-from-arbitrator/8294/3 "2019-08-25T12:33:08Z")
Thanks 🙂 🙂