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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ethiopia
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Hi, everybody. i am from Ethiopia. last summer, i went to Ethiopia and married my sweetheart. I sent my i-130 form on October to California center. My case was approved on February 4th, 2011. My case was completed on march 22. i am waiting for Interview. is there anyone who is in this situation?

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ethiopia
Timeline

Hi, everybody. i am from Ethiopia. last summer, i went to Ethiopia and married my sweetheart. I sent my i-130 form on October to California center. My case was approved on February 4th, 2011. My case was completed on march 22. i am waiting for Interview. is there anyone who is in this situation?

It took us 4 months to get the interview date from Addis.

Beautiful Ethiopia:

USCIS

I 130 sent 5/22/10

I 130 receipt- NOA1 5/28/10

touched 6/1/10

NOA2 10/25/10 (150 days)

NVC

NVC # 11/10/2010 (got through 11/15/2010)

DS 3032 emailed 11/15/2010

IID issued 11/17/2010

AOS fee paid 11/18/2010

DS3032 mailed 11/18/2010

AOS fee accepted 11/19/2010

hardcopy for IIN received 11/18/2010

AOS package sent 11/20/2010

AOS package received at NVC 11/23/2010

DS 3032 received 11/24/2010 per operator('received' per NVC email 11/29/10)

IV Bill generated 11/29/2010 (email notice 11/30/2010)

IV Bill paid 12/02/2010 -accepted 12/4/2010 by NVC

IV documents sent 12/15/2010 (mail trouble)

IV docs received 12/20/2010 NVC signed receipt (12/23/10 per system response)

SIF 01/10/2011

case complete 01/11/2011 (63 days from case#)

EMBASSY

INTERVIEW DATE 5/3/2011 (yes... 4 months from CC ???!!!)

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Filed: Country: Ethiopia
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Hi, everybody. i am from Ethiopia. last summer, i went to Ethiopia and married my sweetheart. I sent my i-130 form on October to California center. My case was approved on February 4th, 2011. My case was completed on march 22. i am waiting for Interview. is there anyone who is in this situation?

:wow: My case was completed on march 8. i'm waiting for an interview as well . :(

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ethiopia
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It took us 4 months to get the interview date from Addis.

Thanks for the info. i guess, my wife's interview will be around the end of July. i wish you guys good in your interview.

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Thanks for the info. i guess, my wife's interview will be around the end of July. i wish you guys good in your interview.

I wish you all!!!

USCIS JOURNEY California Service Center

2010-02-24 - Mailed I-130 Overnight Express to Chicago Lockbox

2010-02-25 - I-130 Delivered to Chicago Lockbox

2010-03-04 - Notice of Action 1 (NOA1)

2010-04-22 - Notice of Action 2 (NOA2)

NVC JOURNEY

04-28-2010 - NVC Case Number Assigned

05-03-2010 - Email given to the NVC

05-04-2010 - AOS bill and Agent forms received by email

05-04-2010 - Email DS 3032

05-04-2010 - Paid AOS Bill Online;

05-05-2010 - AOS Bill Status: PAID;

05-05-2010 - IV Bill Received by email;

05-05-2010 - Paid IV Bill Online;

05-06-2010 - IV Bill Status: PAID;

05-12-2010 - Wife send PC-PP-DS-230 all Package DHL

05-17-2010 - I Received DHL mail from my Wife

05-24-2010 - Sent AOS and IV Package Overnight Express to NVC

05-25-2010 - AOS & IV Package arrived at NVC signed by N. Visa Center

06-04-2010 - AOS & IV Pack Received/Entered into AVR System

06-11-2010 - Sign in Fail Thank you, God!

06-12-2010 - Case Complete NVC

06-14-2010 - NVC Forwards Case to Embassy

07-14-2010 - Interview Date Assigned

EMBASSY JOURNEY

06-17-2010 - Embassy Receives Case from NVC

07-29-2010 - Medical Exam $750 ETB ($70USD) PASSED

08-05-2010 - INTERVIEW APPROVED

08-06-2010 - Visa Received

08-12-2010 - Passport and visa pick up from Bank of Abyssinia branch.

US JOURNEY

09-16-2010 - POE Washington, DC

10-04-2010 - Received Welcome letter

10-25-2010 - Received GC

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