I was about to start typing a reply and then noticed you managed to get banned before the figurative ink on your post had a chance to dry. How in the heck did you manage that, I wonder.
For the benefit of others who may have the same question:
Yes, you can call and ask about the status of your application. You probably won't get any answer other than "We're running a backlog at the moment."....but you can call and ask.