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Martina and Jim   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Czech Republic
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Hi there,

both my I- 130 and I-129F were approved on 14 August, 2008 from CSC.

:thumbs:

Marriage: 2008-06-21

I-130

I-130 Sent: 2008-07-01

I-130 NOA1: 2008-07-11

I-130 NOA2: 2008-08-14

I-129F:

I-129F Sent: 2008-07-17

I-129F NOA1: 2008-07-25

I-129F NOA2: 2008-08-14

NVC I-129F: (abandonned)

NVC receives file: 2008-08-20

NVC assigns case number: 2008-08-20

NVC I-130 (preferred)

NVC receives file: 2008-08-20

NVC assigns case number: 2008-08-22

DS-3032 sent by e-mail: 2008-09-03

DS-3032 accepted via e-mail: 2008-09-11

Paid AOS Bill and IV Bill online: 2008-09-14

Mailed AOS package and DS-230 package: 2008-09-18

Case completed at NVC: 2008-09-29

Embassy: CR-1 Visa

Medical Exam passed: 2008-09-16

Interview Date (CR-1 Visa): 2008-11-04 CR-1 Visa approved

USA:

POE Phoenix: 2008-11-16

SSN Card: 2008-11-25

Welcome to USA letter: 2008-12-06

Green card: 2009-01-08

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CaNdiD wiTcH   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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Congrats.. :thumbs: Another July filer approved from CSC..

How about us in VSC? :crying:

I promise to love you in good times and in bad, with all I have to give and all that I am, in the only way I know how -- completely and forever......

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redglasses   1

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa (DCF) Country: Japan
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Wow, CSC is now pretty fast.

Congratulations!

Immigration Process (DCF Japan)

08/06/2008 I-130 petition at Tokyo, Japan

08/13/2008 I-130 approved

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| Waited until we were ready to move back

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07/13/2009 IV interview at Tokyo, Japan

07/15/2009 IV(IR-1) in hand

Post-DCF

07/29/2009 POE at Las Vegas

08/17/2009 GC(10yrs) received

Click here for the detailed timeline.

Done with USCIS until

- naturalization in May 2012 or

- GC replacement in February 2019

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Yiyi and Chris   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Nicaragua
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Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Nicaragua

Marriage : 2008-02-21

I-130 Sent : 2008-03-27

I-130 NOA1 : 2008-04-01

I-130 Approved : 2008-07-10

NVC Received : 2008-07-11

Received DS-3032 / I-864 Bill : 2008-07-21

Pay I-864 Bill AND Return Completed DS-3032 : 2008-07-22

IV Payment Online: 2008-07-30

Sent Completed I-864 and DS230: 2008-08-01

DS230 and I864 entered to the system:2008-08-06

Case Completed at NVC : 2008-08-14 //// 35 days! /// Not bad!

Medical Exam: 2008-09-18

Interview Date : 2008-10-08

Visa Received : 2008-10-16

US Entry : 2008-10-18 POE: Houston

Lifting Conditions

CIS Office : California Service Center

Date Filed : 2010-07-16

NOA Date : 2010-07-20

Biometrics Taken: 2010-07-29

RFE 2010/10/12

RFE Respond 2010/11/05

Aproverd: 2010/11/23

Card Received: 2010/11/27

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o0pink0o   3

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Filed: K-3 Visa Country: Philippines
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Congratulations!!! :dance:

My son named Zac

"My son's smile makes my day complete"

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MY K3 TIMELINE purple4.gifVid of how I prepared my interview documents purple.gifPapers that I brought on my USEM interview

AOS TIMELINE

06.17.2010 - submitted our papers

06.19.2010 - papers arrived at Chicago lockbox

06.24.2010 - Check cashed

06.28.2010 - NOA1 Hardcopy received (9 days from the day they got our papers)

07.05.2010 - Received Biometrics Schedule (July 26)

08.05.2010 - Biometrics done! (had to re-schedule from 7/26 to 8/5)

08.13.2010 - Got my interview letter

08.20.2010 - EAD card on production

09.06.2010 - Got my EAD Card (62 days)

09.07.2010 - Applied for SSN

09.14.2010 - SSN Card received

09.16.2010 - Interview schedule (APPROVED)

09.20.2010 - Welcome Notice Received ("Welcome to the USA")

09.25.2010 - 10 yr Green Card received! (98 days)

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: India
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Congratulations

Naturalization
CIS Office : Seattle
Date Filed : 2012-05-14
Bio. Appt. : 2012-07-09
Interview Date : 2012-09-24
Approved :2012-09-24

Removal of Conditions

CIS Office : California Service Office
Date Filed : 2011-02-14
Date received: 2011-02-16
NOA Date : 2011-02-16
Bio. Appt. : 2011-03-16
Interview Date : None
Approved :2011-04-22

Adjustment of Status

CIS Office : Missouri Service Office
Date Filed : 2008-12-16
Date received: 2008-12-18
NOA Date : 2008-12-23
Bio. Appt. : 2009-01-16
Interview Date : 2009-04-14
Approved :2009-04-14
K-3 Visa
Service Center : California Service Center
Consulate : Chennai, India
Marriage : 2008-07-08
I-130 Sent : 2008-07-31
I-130 NOA1 : 2008-08-06
I-129F Sent : 2008-08-09
I-129F NOA1 : 2008-08-11
I-129F NOA2 : 2008-09-26
NVC Received : 2008-10-02
NVC Left : 2008-10-06
Consulate Received : 2008-10-10
Interview Date : 2008-11-21
Visa Received : 2008-12-03
US Entry : 2008-12-04
I-130 Approval : 2008-09-26
US entry after 150 days from our wedding date

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PJB   0

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Filed: K-3 Visa Country: Russia
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Congrats!! I too filed in July, you've given me hope. :) What did you put in your packet that caught their attention so fast?

Edited by PJB

Feb 11, 2005 ZAGS wedding in Moscow

Aug 7,2005 married in the Cathedral in Dmitrov

June 27, 2008 mail I-130

July 11,2008 sent I-129F

Oct 2, 2008 Yuri received packets 3+4 from US Embassy Moscow

Nov 20, 2008 Interview....VISA APPROVED!!!!!!

Dec 10, 2008 Yuri arrived! No problems :)

April 20, 2009 mailed AOS

May 4, 2009 medical exam

May 21, 2009 biometrics done

June 5, 2009 received EAD by mail

Aug 10, 2009 interview-given greencard congradulations letter with stamp

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Martina and Jim   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Czech Republic
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Congrats!! I too filed in July, you've given me hope. :) What did you put in your packet that caught their attention so fast?

Nothing special, just the regular stuff - marriage certificate etc.

Marriage: 2008-06-21

I-130

I-130 Sent: 2008-07-01

I-130 NOA1: 2008-07-11

I-130 NOA2: 2008-08-14

I-129F:

I-129F Sent: 2008-07-17

I-129F NOA1: 2008-07-25

I-129F NOA2: 2008-08-14

NVC I-129F: (abandonned)

NVC receives file: 2008-08-20

NVC assigns case number: 2008-08-20

NVC I-130 (preferred)

NVC receives file: 2008-08-20

NVC assigns case number: 2008-08-22

DS-3032 sent by e-mail: 2008-09-03

DS-3032 accepted via e-mail: 2008-09-11

Paid AOS Bill and IV Bill online: 2008-09-14

Mailed AOS package and DS-230 package: 2008-09-18

Case completed at NVC: 2008-09-29

Embassy: CR-1 Visa

Medical Exam passed: 2008-09-16

Interview Date (CR-1 Visa): 2008-11-04 CR-1 Visa approved

USA:

POE Phoenix: 2008-11-16

SSN Card: 2008-11-25

Welcome to USA letter: 2008-12-06

Green card: 2009-01-08

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Vietnam
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That's great! Good luck at the NVC and Consulate.

CR-1 Visa

I-130 Sent : 2006-08-30

I-130 NOA1 : 2006-09-12

I-130 Approved : 2007-01-17

NVC Received : 2007-02-05

Consulate Received : 2007-06-09

Interview Date : 2007-08-16 Case sent back to USCIS

NOA case received by CSC: 2007-12-19

Receive NOIR: 2009-05-04

Sent Rebuttal: 2009-05-19

NOA rebuttal entered: 2009-06-05

Case sent back to NVC for processing: 2009-08-27

Consulate sends DS-230: 2009-11-23

Interview: 2010-02-05 result Green sheet for updated I864 and photos submit 2010-03-05

APPROVED visa pick up 2010-03-12

POE: 2010-04-20 =)

GC received: 2010-05-05

Processing

Estimates/Stats : Your I-130 was approved in 140 days.

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Beth/ Paris Heart   2

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That's great! Good luck at the NVC and Consulate.

With CSC processing so quickly, I'm beginning to wonder if VSC facility is only a myth?????? :rofl:

Edited by Paris Heart

Truly happy!!!

New life, new adventures, and a new attitude.

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Alexandra_v   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Sweden
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Congratulations :D !!!

2008-05-06 I-129F sent

2008-05-10 Delivered to NVC 3:12pm

2008-05-20 NOA1

2008-05-23 Touched

2008-06-26 Touched

2008-06-27 Touched

2008-09-07 NOA2

2008-09-11 Received at NVC

2008-09-12 Left NVC

2008-09-18 Consulate received

2008-09-25 Pkt3 Received

2008-09-28 Pkt3 Returned

2008-09-30 Pkt4 Received

2008-10-09 Interview

2008-10-13 Medical

2008-10-24 Visa Received

2008-10-30 Fying home to my Jonathan

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Ling Ling   22

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Filed: Other Country: Japan
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Hi there,

both my I- 130 and I-129F were approved on 14 August, 2008 from CSC.

:thumbs:

Yeee Ha!!!

Congratulations.

We'll see you in NVC

LingChe NVC Guide

Using this guide may allow you to fly through NVC in as little as 11 days.

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Our Visa Journey

2006-11-01: Met online through common interest in music - NOT Dating Service

2007-01-28: Met in person in Paris

2007-10-02: Married in Tokyo

2008-07-05: I-130 Sent

2008-08-13: NOA2 I-130

2008-10-02: Case Complete at NVC

2008-11-04: Interview - CR-1 Visa APPROVED

2008-12-11: POE - Chicago

2009-01-12: GC and Welcome Letter

2010-09-01: Preparing I-751 Removal of Conditions

2011-03-22: Card Production Ordered

2011-03-30 10 Year Card Received DONE FOR 10 YEARS

Standard Disclaimer (may not be valid in Iowa or Kentucky, please check your local laws): Any information given should not be considered legal advice,

and is based on personal experience or personal knowledge. Sometimes there might not be any information at all in my posts. Sometimes it might just

be humor or chit-chat, or nonsense. Deal with it. If you can read this...you're too close. Step away from the LingLing

YES WE DID!

And it appears to have made very little difference.

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