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Photos for I-485 and I-130, where can I go and get them done?

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Triniqueen   0

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Hey Everyone, I am going to take my photos this week to mail in with my AOS documents, I am wondering if I can go anywhere (ex. Walgreens, CVS or Kinkos) and get them done, or do I have to find someplace that doese immigration style photos?

Any imput woudl be great, thank you.

AOS timeline for I-485, I-130 and I-765

08/14/06 Got to the Chicago mailbox

08/18/06 Receipt date for I-485, I-130 and I-765

08/24/06 NOA1 I-485, I-130, and I-756

08/29/06 Receive Biometric letter in mail

08/31/06 I-130 Touch

09/05/06 Biometric appointment (everything when okay)

09/05/06 Receive Interview letter for I-485 in the mail for 10/17

09/06/06 I-485, I-130 and I-765 touch

10/17/06 Interview day (interviewer did not have my permanent file)

10/17/06 I-130 and I-485 touch

10/17/06 I-130 Approval e-mail

10/18/06 I-130 and I-485 touch

10/19/06 I-130 and I-485 touch

10/20/06 Receive I-130 approval letter in the mail

11/20/06 Call 1-800 regarding my I-765 beyond processing time

11/21/06 I-765 Touch

11/25/06 Got letter about change of address and I-765 beyond processing time

11/28/06 I-485-Welcome Letter e-mail :), I-130 touch

11/29/06 I-485, I-130 and I-765 touch

11/30/06 I-485-E-mail- Card production ordered :)

12/01/06 I-485 Touch

12/01/06 I-765 Approve LOL, card production orderd

12/02/06 Receive Welcome letter in the mail

12/05/06 E-mail- I-765 Approval notice sent and I-485 Approval notice sent

12/06/06 EAD card finally came in the mail I-485 and I-765 touch

12/07/06 Green card came in the mail :)

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john_and_marlene   162

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Philippines
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It doesn't matter where you get them as long as they conform to the photo requirements.

05/16/2005 I-129F Sent

05/28/2005 I-129F NOA1

06/21/2005 I-129F NOA2

07/18/2005 Consulate Received package from NVC

11/09/2005 Medical

11/16/2005 Interview APPROVED

12/05/2005 Visa received

12/07/2005 POE Minneapolis

12/17/2005 Wedding

12/20/2005 Applied for SSN

01/14/2005 SSN received in the mail

02/03/2006 AOS sent (Did not apply for EAD or AP)

02/09/2006 NOA

02/16/2006 Case status Online

05/01/2006 Biometrics Appt.

07/12/2006 AOS Interview APPROVED

07/24/2006 GC arrived

05/02/2007 Driver's License - Passed Road Test!

05/27/2008 Lifting of Conditions sent (TSC > VSC)

06/03/2008 Check Cleared

07/08/2008 INFOPASS (I-551 stamp)

07/08/2008 Driver's License renewed

04/20/2009 Lifting of Conditions approved

04/28/2009 Card received in the mail

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WalCruz   0

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Brazil
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I went to CVS and told the woman I needed 2x2 pictures for Immigration stuff and she knew about the white background and all.

OUR JOURNEY

2005

5/6 - I-129F Package sent to Texas Service Center

6/7 - 1st NOA received

6/27 - 2nd NOA received

8/8 - Our process was completed and forwarded to the US Embassy in Rio de Janeiro

9/14 - Received packet 3 (instruction packet)

9/23 - Sent the Packet 3 back to the US Embassy

10/3 - Got my interview date!!!

11/7 - Interview date. I wasn't approved, needed a co-sponsor

11/24 - Sent co-sponsor's I-134 to the US Consulate

11/25 - Visa Approved

2006

12/13- Arrived in the US. POE: Atlanta

2/11- Our wedding!

AOS

04/24- I-485/EAD sent to Chicago

05/05- both NOA1

05/30- Biometrics in SC

06/01- AOS/EAD "touched"

06/03- RFE sent to me

06/09- Received RFE letter - Mailed back overnight

07/03- EAD "touched"

07/07- EAD approved/mailed

07/10- EAD card received

09/13- Interview

09/29- Rec'd Green Card

2008

I-751

06/23 - Packet sent to VSC

06/30 - NOA

07/24 - Bio. appoint. letter recv'd

07/28 - Request for reescheduling sent

08/22 - New Bio appoint. letter recv'd

08/25 - Bio done in SC

08/26 - Touched

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Hilarious Clinton   452

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Costco does a good job for a good price.

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motu Proficient

motu   5

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Colombia
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My local Walgreens was fine - $10 for 2 copies - and about 1 hour wait to get them. Good Luck

2005

K1

March 2 Filed I-129 F

July 21 Interview in Bogota ** Approved ** Very Easy!

AOS

Oct 19 Mailed AOS Packet to Chicago

2006

Feb 17 AOS interview in Denver. Biometrics also done today! (Interviewing officer ordered them.)

Apr 25 Green card received

2008

Removal of conditions

March 17 Refiled using new I-751 form

April 16 Biometrics done

July 10 Green card production ordered

2009

Citizenship

Jan 20 filed N400

Feb 04 NOA date

Feb 24 Biometrics

May 5 Interview - Centennial (Denver, Colorado) Passed

June 10 Oath Ceremony - Teikyo Loretto Heights, Denver, Colorado

July 7 Received Passport in 3 weeks

Shredded all immigration papers Have scanned images

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john_and_marlene   162

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Philippines
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I took ours with our digital camera and printed them 4 to a sheet on 4x6 (4-2x3 prints) with a dye sublimation photo printer then trimmed them to 2x2. Total cost: ~ 30 cents

05/16/2005 I-129F Sent

05/28/2005 I-129F NOA1

06/21/2005 I-129F NOA2

07/18/2005 Consulate Received package from NVC

11/09/2005 Medical

11/16/2005 Interview APPROVED

12/05/2005 Visa received

12/07/2005 POE Minneapolis

12/17/2005 Wedding

12/20/2005 Applied for SSN

01/14/2005 SSN received in the mail

02/03/2006 AOS sent (Did not apply for EAD or AP)

02/09/2006 NOA

02/16/2006 Case status Online

05/01/2006 Biometrics Appt.

07/12/2006 AOS Interview APPROVED

07/24/2006 GC arrived

05/02/2007 Driver's License - Passed Road Test!

05/27/2008 Lifting of Conditions sent (TSC > VSC)

06/03/2008 Check Cleared

07/08/2008 INFOPASS (I-551 stamp)

07/08/2008 Driver's License renewed

04/20/2009 Lifting of Conditions approved

04/28/2009 Card received in the mail

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Ireland
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We used CVS, they were fast and cheap...luvvly jubbly!!

03.04.2009......Posted I-130 to U.S. Embassy

03.04.2009......Ordered Police Certificate for Visa Purposes from Local Garda Office (ordered over the phone)

03.05.2009......I-130 received at Embassy

03.06.2009......Received Police Cert

03.18.2009......I-130 Approved

09.10.2009......Medical Exam

09.23.2009......Embassy receives Notice of Readiness

10.13.2009......Received our interview date

10.29.2009......Successful interview!

11.5.2009........Visa received in post

11.7.2009........All the family flew to the US together :)

12.20.2009......Received Welcome to America letter

12.24.2009......10 year Greencard received in the mail

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Princesa   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Guatemala
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I had my first 2 taken at Walgreens, but then I found a better deal. Jewel gives you 6 for the same price, they become useful... Can't remember exactly how much they costed but it was around $8.

Princesa

12/06/04 - I-129F mailed to Nebraska Service Center

02/14/05 Got RFE via email

02/17/05 Received RFE snail mail

02/19/05 Sent the original forms requested

02/28/05 Approved NOA 2 (email)

03/04/05 Received NOA2 (mail)

04/06/05 Pack. 4 - appointment date for mid May, 2005!!!

05/16/05 Inteview and visa granted!!!

06/16/05 Arrived to US

07/09/05 WEDDING DAY!!!

08/13/05 AOS, EAD and AP mailed to Chicago Lock Box

10/04/05 AP approved! :)

11/08/05 Biometrics taken

03/22/06 We received the letter for the AOS interview!!! it is scheduled for May 11th ...

And still waiting for my EAD.... Can you believe it?

11/05/06 AOS interview. APPROVED!!

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