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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Ecuador
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I-129F Cover Letter

COMPLETE NAME

ADDRESS OF PETITIONER

United States Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

USCIS

PO Box 660867

Dallas, TX 75266

5 May 2011

Nature of the submission: I-129F ORIGINAL SUBMISSION

To Whom It May Concern:

Enclosed please find my Form I-129F, Petition for K-1 Fiancé Visa for ____COMPLETE NAME ______________ and supporting documents.

Contents include:

- Payment in the amount of $340

- I-129F

- I-129F Supplement: Part B, Question 18, explanation of meeting in person

- G-325A and passport style photo (Petitioner)

- G-325A and passport style photo (Beneficiary)

- Birth certificate/US Passport (Petitioner)

- Letter certifying intent to marry (Petitioner and Beneficiary)

- Proof of having met in person in the past two years

- Proof of ongoing relationship

Copies of documents submitted are exact photocopies of unaltered documents and I understand that I may be required to submit original documents to an Immigration or Consular officer at a later date.

Signed,

_____________________

NAME

Pamela

Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ecuador
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Are you asking for ANY cover letter? Or, just for Removal of Conditions, which is where you posted your request? Be specific, please.

06-04-2007 = TSC stamps postal return-receipt for I-129f.

06-11-2007 = NOA1 date (unknown to me).

07-20-2007 = Phoned Immigration Officer; got WAC#; where's NOA1?

09-25-2007 = Touch (first-ever).

09-28-2007 = NOA1, 23 days after their 45-day promise to send it (grrrr).

10-20 & 11-14-2007 = Phoned ImmOffs; "still pending."

12-11-2007 = 180 days; file is "between workstations, may be early Jan."; touches 12/11 & 12/12.

12-18-2007 = Call; file is with Division 9 ofcr. (bckgrnd check); e-prompt to shake it; touch.

12-19-2007 = NOA2 by e-mail & web, dated 12-18-07 (187 days; 201 per VJ); in mail 12/24/07.

01-09-2008 = File from USCIS to NVC, 1-4-08; NVC creates file, 1/15/08; to consulate 1/16/08.

01-23-2008 = Consulate gets file; outdated Packet 4 mailed to fiancee 1/27/08; rec'd 3/3/08.

04-29-2008 = Fiancee's 4-min. consular interview, 8:30 a.m.; much evidence brought but not allowed to be presented (consul: "More proof! Second interview! Bring your fiance!").

05-05-2008 = Infuriating $12 call to non-English-speaking consulate appointment-setter.

05-06-2008 = Better $12 call to English-speaker; "joint" interview date 6/30/08 (my selection).

06-30-2008 = Stokes Interrogations w/Ecuadorian (not USC); "wait 2 weeks; we'll mail her."

07-2008 = Daily calls to DOS: "currently processing"; 8/05 = Phoned consulate, got Section Chief; wrote him.

08-07-08 = E-mail from consulate, promising to issue visa "as soon as we get her passport" (on 8/12, per DHL).

08-27-08 = Phoned consulate (they "couldn't find" our file); visa DHL'd 8/28; in hand 9/1; through POE on 10/9 with NO hassles(!).

Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Turkey
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Since I am on the right place which is removing conditions and as i said I-751 i was spesific enough i think :) i would like to see cover letter for removing conditions which is i-751.. would be great if people copy theirs and everyone can see what the other people sent.. i think this helps to everyone.. thanks all!

Filed: IR-5 Country: Australia
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Hi LadyDaisy, ill help you out! You can find a generic example of an I-751 cover letter here on VJ, you can also Google "example I-751 cover letter" and you will find a few examples...all of them kinda lead back to the one here on VJ. I too used it but of course changed a few words to personalize it for our situation. Here is our cover letter:

17th May 2011

USCIS Vermont Service Center

75 Lower Welden St.

PO Box 200

St. Albans, VT 05479-0001

RE: I-751 JOINT PETITION TO REMOVE CONDITIONS OF STATUS ON:

Conditional Permanent Resident xxxx xxxx, A# 000-000-000

Dear USCIS Examiner,

Please find enclosed a JOINT I-751 petition for removal of conditions of permanent resident status regarding my wife, xxxx xxxx. Please also find a check for $590, the fee for this form including the Biometrics. My wife entered the US on a Visa Waiver and successfully completed her Adjustment of Status therefore following on to the 2-Year Conditional Greencard. We are happily married, living together and still very much in love, and request that this petition be accepted for removal of conditions on the residence of my wife xxxx xxxx.

Enclosed also please find the following documents to verify the status of our marriage and ongoing relationship:

• Copy of 2-year conditional permanent resident card (front & back) of xxxx xxxx

• Copy of Birth Certificate of zzzz zzzz (US Citizen Spouse)

• Original Tax Transcripts for 2009 and 2010 filed jointly

• Copy of Joint bank statements from various months from 2009 to 2011 & bank cards & copy of a check

• Copy of Life Insurance certificates showing beneficiary

• Copy of Joint Car Insurance information & cards

• Copy of Joint Lease agreement showing both names on lease since 2009

• Copy of Joint Renters Insurance Policy

• Copy of AMEX credit card statements & cards with spending summary showing joint account.

• Copy of AT&T Cell Phone bills on same account from various months from 2009 to 2011

• Copy of Joint AAA membership information & cards

• Copy of zzzz’s Social Security Statements from 2009 & 2010 showing current address

• A copy of our airline reservations/e-ticket information and hotel receipt for a vacation that we had taken in January 2011 to New York City

• A copy of our cruise booking confirmation for a cruise vacation to the Bahamas that we have booked for in September 2011

• Photos of us with brief description from various occasions from 2009 to 2011

• Three original sworn affidavits by U.S. citizen friends, attesting to our relationship and marriage.

Please feel free to inquire at any of the sources of the enclosed documentation for validity of their statements, and you are always welcome to visit our home should you wish to do so. If you have any questions related to this petition, please contact me or xxxx at any time. We look forward to receiving the notification of approval from you at your earliest convinience. Thank you for your time.

Warm Wishes,

zzzz zzzz & xxxx xxxx

Hope this helps you!! :star:

I-751 ROC TIMELINE

05/17/11... I-751 packet mailed to VSC... 05/18/11... I-751 packet received... 05/24/11... Check cashed... 05/26/11... NOA1 received (receipt date 05/19/11)... 06/25/11... Biometrics Letter received (Bio set for 07/20)... 06/28/11... Early Walk-In for Biometrics (Durham NC)... 12/30/11... I-751 Petition Approved (called USCIS on 01/04 and was advised of approval)... 01/05/12... Card Production Ordered... 01/05/12... Approval Letter received... 01/XX/12... GC received in the mail... 04/08/14... 

 

N-400 CITIZENSHIP TIMELINE

05/09/14... Eligible to apply for Naturalization based on the 5-year rule...10/08/14... N-400 packet sent via UPS to Texas (finally!)...10/10/14... N-400 packet received...10/16/14... Check cashed...10/20/14... NOA1 received (Priority Date 10/10/14)...10/31/14... Biometrics Letter received (Bio set for 11/12/14)...11/12/14... Biometrics completed (Tampa FL)...11/13/14... Received yellow letter today (Dated 11/07/14)...11/14/14... In line for interview (e-notifications received at 12.36pm)...12/24/14... Interview scheduled (e-notifications received)...01/02/15... Interview letter received (Interview set for 02/03/15)...02/03/15... Interview completed Successfully!...02/11/15... In line for Oath! (e-notifications received at 7.00pm)...02/12/15... Oath scheduled & letter sent (e-notifications received at 1.30pm)...02/17/15... Oath letter received (Oath set for 02/23/15)...02/23/15... Oath Ceremony at 1pm in the Tampa Field Office... I'm officially a US Citizen!!

 

I-130 FOR MY PARENTS TIMELINE

11/14/16... I-130 packet for my parents sent via UPS to Phoenix

11/15/16... I-130 packet received (Priority Date)

11/18/16... Checks cashed, received emails and text messages at 5:22pm, cases routed to Texas Service Center

02/22/17... NOA2 for Mom received (Notice Date 02/15/17)

02/28/17... NOA2 for Dad received (Notice Date 02/17/17)

03/01/17... Status online shows application sent to NVC 

03/17/17... Received emails from NVC for next steps!

03/21/17... Went online to Choose an Agent

03/28/17... Received emails from NVC confirming Agent selection and to proceed with the next step (paying fees!)

04/05/17... Paid the $120 Immigrant Visa Application Processing Fee online today (Also eligible to pay the $325 Fee but will wait before doing so...)

April-August... Took a break from the process in order to move back from USVI to mainland USA.

08/07/17... Paid the IV Fees for both my parents ($325 each) today

08/23/17... Called NVC because payment still showing "In Process", was advised to email proof of payment to have them manually correct it

08/24/17... CEAC website shows "Paid" and can now have parents' DS-260 forms filled in.

Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ecuador
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25 January 2011

USCIS - Vermont Service Center

75 Lower Welden St.; P.O. Box 200

St. Albans,VT 05479-0001

RE: I-751 Petition for [beneficiary], #A__-___-___

Gentlemen:

Please find appended Form I-751 and materials to support removal of conditions on residence for [beneficiary], SSN ___-__-____ and #A__-___-___.

The materials, which show a merging of financial and personal life since marriage (31 October 2008), are organized in quarterly sections, with an index page preceding each section. For ease of review, pertinent information is highlighted in yellow and is often labeled or explained in green ink.

Thank you for your prompt processing of this petition and for what I hope is your favorable response at your earliest opportunity.

Sincerely,

[petitioner, (husband)]

[full address]

[home phone & e-mail]

06-04-2007 = TSC stamps postal return-receipt for I-129f.

06-11-2007 = NOA1 date (unknown to me).

07-20-2007 = Phoned Immigration Officer; got WAC#; where's NOA1?

09-25-2007 = Touch (first-ever).

09-28-2007 = NOA1, 23 days after their 45-day promise to send it (grrrr).

10-20 & 11-14-2007 = Phoned ImmOffs; "still pending."

12-11-2007 = 180 days; file is "between workstations, may be early Jan."; touches 12/11 & 12/12.

12-18-2007 = Call; file is with Division 9 ofcr. (bckgrnd check); e-prompt to shake it; touch.

12-19-2007 = NOA2 by e-mail & web, dated 12-18-07 (187 days; 201 per VJ); in mail 12/24/07.

01-09-2008 = File from USCIS to NVC, 1-4-08; NVC creates file, 1/15/08; to consulate 1/16/08.

01-23-2008 = Consulate gets file; outdated Packet 4 mailed to fiancee 1/27/08; rec'd 3/3/08.

04-29-2008 = Fiancee's 4-min. consular interview, 8:30 a.m.; much evidence brought but not allowed to be presented (consul: "More proof! Second interview! Bring your fiance!").

05-05-2008 = Infuriating $12 call to non-English-speaking consulate appointment-setter.

05-06-2008 = Better $12 call to English-speaker; "joint" interview date 6/30/08 (my selection).

06-30-2008 = Stokes Interrogations w/Ecuadorian (not USC); "wait 2 weeks; we'll mail her."

07-2008 = Daily calls to DOS: "currently processing"; 8/05 = Phoned consulate, got Section Chief; wrote him.

08-07-08 = E-mail from consulate, promising to issue visa "as soon as we get her passport" (on 8/12, per DHL).

08-27-08 = Phoned consulate (they "couldn't find" our file); visa DHL'd 8/28; in hand 9/1; through POE on 10/9 with NO hassles(!).

Posted (edited)

Subject: Re: Sample Cover letter for I-751 Removal of conditions

Posted on: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 17:35:38 +0000

> I hope this might help somebody.

>

>

>

> USCIS Texas Service Center,

> P.O. Box 850965,

> Mesquite, TX 75185-0965.

>

>

> RE: I-751 JOINT PETITION TO REMOVE CONDITIONS ON RESIDENCE OF:

> (CR-1 VISA) (Name) , A# …………...

>

> Dear Ms./ Sir,

> Enclosed please find a JOINT I-751 petition for removal of conditions

> on conditional resident status regarding my husband (Name). Please

> also find a check number ________ for $ 590, the fee for this form.

> My husband entered the U.S. on a CR-1 visa. We are happily living

> together and request that this petition be accepted for removal of

> conditions on the residence of my husband (Name)

> Enclosed also please find the following documents to verify the status

> of our marriage and ongoing relationship.

> Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence.

> Copy of Permanent Resident Card of (Name), front and back.

> Copy of Social Security Cards of (Husband’s Name) and (Wife’s

> Name) front and back.

> Copy of Driver’s Licenses of (Husband’s Name) and (Wife’s Name),

> front and back.

> Copy of Pport of (Husband’s Name) And (Wife’s Name), showing

> change of Name. Photocopy of first page and last page of pport

> stating Name change.

> Photocopies of various joint cards in both our Name’s.

> · Health insurance card in both (Husband’s Name) and (Wife’s

> Name).

> · Your Bank debit card in both (Husband’s Name) and (Wife’s

> Name).

> · Your credit card in both (Husband’s Name) and (Wife’s Name).

> · Company employee card.

> · Your (other) credit card in both our Name’s.

> Copy of Ticket stub of our trip to (Place).in

> ………………… on …………….. with my mother and sister.

> Copy of pay slip of (Husband’s Name) And (Wife’s Name) showing

> direct deposit in our joint account …………….. in (Your) Bank.

> Copy of Account Statement of Joint a/c …………. in (Your) bank.

> Copy of Pay slip of (Name) showing direct deposit in our joint account

> …………….. in (Your) Bank.

> Copy of Pay slip of (Name) from the (Your) Company.

> Copy of Account Statement of Joint Checking a/c …………. in Bank.

> Copy of Account Statement of Joint Saving’s a/c …………… in

> Bank.

> Original letter from Bank stating we have ……. joint and checking

> accounts in that bank.

> Copy of Tax return 2003 in both our Name’s.

> Copy of Tax return 2004 in both our Name’s.

> Copy of Tenant........agreement of cottage adjacent to the main house

> showing both our Name’s between us and our tenants for address

> …………………………………...

> Copy of Homestead tax exemption in both our Name’s for

> Address……………………………………

> Copy of Mortgage showing both our Name’s.

> Copy of Billing statement from our mortgage company. showing Both our

> Name’s and property address.

> Copy of Check used to pay the mortgage payment signed by (Name)

> showing our Joint Checking account number ……………………in

> Bank.

> Copy of Phone bill in both our Name’s from Phone company.

> Copy of Automobile Insurance Identification Card showing both our

> Name’s.

> Copy of Auto Insurance Bill from Insurance company showing both our

> Name’s.

> Copy of Cable bill showing both our Name’s.

> Copy of Credit card bill from ……………. in both our Name’s.

> Copy of Carpeting bill in both our Name’s.

> Original letter verifying (Husband’s Name) is an employee of

> (Company)

> Original letter verifying (Wife’s Name) is an employee of (company).

> Original letter written by family member (Name), wife’s sister,

> attesting to our marriage and relationship.

> Original letter written by mother/father, (Name’s), attesting to our

> marriage and relationship.

> Original letter written by Friend, co worker, attesting to our

> marriage and relationship.

> Photographs of our trip together to (Place), with (Name) mother and

> (Name) sister.

> Photographs of Christmas 2004 with family and friends.

> You may feel free to inquire at any of the sources of enclosed

> documentation for validity of their statements, and you are always

> welcome to visit our home should you ever desire to do so. If you have

> any further questions or problems related to this petition, please

> feel free to contact us at (Name)........ cell ………….

> (Name)........’ cell …………., Home phone ……………….

>

> Sincerely,

>

> (American Citizen Spouse)

wow, thanks, great letter seems to me.

you need to send even your driver licenses?

--

don't worry, be happy!!!

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Edited by ranbir
 
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