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Aztec&Taino   144

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i GOTTA SAY I GOT THE BEST BDAY PRESENT EVER!!! MY HUSBANDS I 130 GOT APPROVED!! NOW I JUST HOPE NVC GOES BY QUICK!!!!

Congratulations and happy birthday! :thumbs:

August 23, 2010 - I-129 F package sent via USPS priority mail with delivery confirmation.

August 30, 2010 - Per Department of Homeland Security (DHS) e-mail, petition received and routed to California Service Center for processing. Check cashed. I-797C Notice of Action by mail (NOA 1) - Received date 08/25/2010. Notice date 08/27/2010.

After 150 days of imposed anxious patience...

January 24, 2011 - Per USCIS website, petition approved and notice mailed.

January 31, 2011 - Approval receipt notice (NOA 2) received by mail. Called NVC, given Santo Domingo case number, and informed that petition was sent same day to consulate.

Called Visa Specialist at the Department of State every day for a case update. Informed of interview date on February, 16 2011. Informed that packet was mailed to fiance on February, 15 2011.

February 21, 2011 - Fiance has not yet received packet. Called 1-877-804-5402 (Visa Information Center of the United States Embassy) to request a duplicate packet in person pick-up at the US consulate in Santo Domingo. Packet can be picked-up by fiance on 02/28.

March 1, 2011 - Medical exam completed at Consultorios de Visa in Santo Domingo.

March 9, 2011 at 6 AM - Interview, approved!

March 18, 2011 - POE together. JFK and O'Hare airports. Legal wedding: May 16, 2011.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

-Henry David Thoreau

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2Complicated   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Panama
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that's wonderful! congrats and happy birthday :)

09/28/10: I-129F packet sent Fed-Ex to Dallas Lockbox

10/01/10: I-129F packet received in Vermont

10/06/10: NOA1

10/07/10: Check cashed

10/13/10: Touched

03/25/11: NOA2

04/06/11: Packet left NVC

04/20/11: Papers from embassy

05/09/11: Turned in papers, received interview date, medical

05/31/11: Interview: Request court document

06/06/11: Brought requested paper, ANOTHER court document requested

06/13/11: Brought requested paper, embassy called to schedule appointment

06/16/11: Denied, but told he's eligible for a waiver

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Nepal
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congratulations ... :thumbs: :thumbs: :thumbs: :thumbs: :thumbs:

USCIS
I-130 Timeline
12/10/2010 - Got Married
03/10/2011 - Mail Sent
03/15/2011- NOA1 text msg & e-mail
03/15/2011- Check Cashed
03/16/2011- Last touched
07/19/2011-NOA2 (Text message and email after 130 days )

NVC Timeline (2 months)
08/08/2011 - NVC Received my file < 20 days >
09/06/2011 - NVC Case Number Assigned/ Gave Emails < 49 days >
09/23/2011 - AOS Paid / Choice of Agent Email
09/26/2001 - AOS Package Sent
09/28/2011 - IV Paid
09/29/2011 - IV Package Sent
09/29/2011 - NVC received AOS package
10/03/2011 - NVC received IV package
10/05/2011 - Case Completed (Waiting for interview date)
10/07/2011 - Received P4 Interview date scheduled on 11/01/2011
10/12/2011 - Forwarded to Consulate(Kathmandu,Nepal)
11/01/2011 - Interview Scheduled(Approved)
11/21/2011 - POE (Atlanta,GA)

USCIS / NVC (Parents)
I-130 Timeline
05/01/2012 - Mail sent
05/04/2012 - I130 package received

01/08/2013 - I130 Approved
08/01/2014- DS-260 filed online

08/08/2014 - AOS package sent

USCIS ( Brother)

I-130 Timeline

05/13/2013 - Priority Date

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xunnprak   1

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Nepal
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CONGRATULATIONS !!! :thumbs: :thumbs:

USCIS
I-130 Timeline
12/10/2010 - Got Married
03/10/2011 - Mail Sent
03/15/2011- NOA1 text msg & e-mail
03/15/2011- Check Cashed
03/16/2011- Last touched
07/19/2011-NOA2 (Text message and email after 130 days )

NVC Timeline (2 months)
08/08/2011 - NVC Received my file < 20 days >
09/06/2011 - NVC Case Number Assigned/ Gave Emails < 49 days >
09/23/2011 - AOS Paid / Choice of Agent Email
09/26/2001 - AOS Package Sent
09/28/2011 - IV Paid
09/29/2011 - IV Package Sent
09/29/2011 - NVC received AOS package
10/03/2011 - NVC received IV package
10/05/2011 - Case Completed (Waiting for interview date)
10/07/2011 - Received P4 Interview date scheduled on 11/01/2011
10/12/2011 - Forwarded to Consulate(Kathmandu,Nepal)
11/01/2011 - Interview Scheduled(Approved)
11/21/2011 - POE (Atlanta,GA)

USCIS / NVC (Parents)
I-130 Timeline
05/01/2012 - Mail sent
05/04/2012 - I130 package received

01/08/2013 - I130 Approved
08/01/2014- DS-260 filed online

08/08/2014 - AOS package sent

USCIS ( Brother)

I-130 Timeline

05/13/2013 - Priority Date

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Channah&Aaron   51

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Netherlands
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; Congrats and happy birthday!!!! :thumbs:

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heart-119.gif August 28th, 2011: Wedding heart-119.giflove-182.gif

AOS
August 31th, 2011: applied for SS#
September 6th: received SS#
September 26th, 2011: AOS sent
September 30th, 2011: NOA1
October 6th, 2011: NOA1 hard copy
October 26th,2011: Biometrics
October 28th, 2011: case transferred to California for faster processing
December 5th, 2011: received EAD/AP card
February 22nd, 2012: Green card in production
February 27th, 2012: GREEN CARD in hand, yaaay!!!




November 10th, 2013: ROC

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What a wonderful birthday gift! Congratulations. star_smile.gif

USCIS

NOA1 08/19/08

NOA2 01/20/09

NVC

Received 01/26/09

Completed 02/13/09 (19 Days)

Interview Assigned 03/27/09 (6 weeks after NVC completion)

Medical

04/14/09 (Toronto)

Interview

Montreal 05/12/09 (88 days after NVC completion) **APPROVED**

POE

06/16/09 Buffalo

07/02/09 Welcome Letter Received

07/07/09 Applied for SSN

07/10/09 "Card production ordered" email received

07/13/09 SSN received

07/14/09 "Approval notice sent" email received

07/17/09 GREEN CARD received

Removal of Conditions

03/21/11 I-751 mailed to VSC

03/23/11 I-751 received at VSC

03/29/11 Cheque Cashed

03/30/11 NOA1 received (3/24/11)

04/11/11 Biometrics appointment notice received

05/05/11 Biometric appointment

12/13/11 **Approval date** (5 days short of 9 months!)

12/19/11 Approval letter and green card received

Naturalization

05/16/2019 Filed online (estimated completion February 2020)

05/18/2019 Biometrics scheduled

05/21/2019 Receipt notice and biometrics notices posted to online account.05/23/2019 Hard copy of NOA1 received

05/24/2019 Hard copy of biometrics appointment received

06/07/2019 Biometrics appointment (estimated completion January 2020)

12/31/2019 Email received "Interview scheduled"

01/01/2020 Interview date notice posted to online account (02/19/2020)

01/05/2019 Hard copy of interview appointment received

02/19/2020 Interview (**Approved**) and same day Oath Ceremony. 

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Philippines
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Congrats!

Wish you all the best! :yes:

04.26.11 ▌I-129F sent via USPS Express Mail

04.28.11 ▌NOA1 notice date

07.23.11 ▌NOA2

08.16.11 ▌NVC email received

08.24.11 ▌First day medical

08.25.11 ▌Second day medical

08.26.11 ▌Got interview schedule online

09.01.11 ▌Interview :)

03.28.12 ▌ AOS interview (passed)

"You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you." Dale Carnegie

"There is no shortcut to the path of success. The process of getting there is more important than being there."

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Be my inspiration and the gravity that keeps my feet on the ground; in other words, a pair of wings and a block of concrete :P

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Natureza   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Brazil
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COngratulations!! :) :) :)

ABSOLUTELY best present ever... hope the celebrations continue with a swift NVC passage - good luck to you and yours!

Met in 2006 in person for the first time!
July 2008 - Relationship is official (3-4 visits per year from 1 week to 2 months at a time)
August 2010 - He proposed! Contemplate living/marrying in Brazil or US
I-129F Sent: 09/12/2010
I-129F NOA1: 10/8/2010 Called to report lack of notice of receipt.
I-129F NOA1 Hard Copy Reissued and received: 10/23/2010 (dated Sept 21st 2010)
Touched: 10/03/2010
Called USCIS: 02/23/10
Called USCIS & Senator's Office for follow-up: 03/3/10
Senator Letter received (verdict = wait 30 days more and call again): 03/07/10
Called USCIS: 03/14/10 (system updated to processing Sept 11th applications)
Called Congressman 03/29/11 - "wait 3 days for a reply..."
I-129F NOA2 E-MAIL & TEXT: 3/30/11
NOA2 Hard Copy: 4/4/11
NVC received: 4/7/11
NVC Sent: 4/14/11
Interview: 6/28/11
AP Processing: Estimate 2 weeks
Package Received: 7/9/11
Confirmation E-mail: 7/11/11
VISA received: 7/7/11
Married: 10/20/11
Filed for AOS/AP/EAD: 12/19/11
Biometrics 1/31/12
AOS Transfer to CSC: 2/15/2012
EAD Approved: 2/16/2012
EAD/AP CARD: 2/24/2012
Called USCIS re: pending AOS so many times lost count
AOS Transfer to Local office: 1/15/2013
Called USCIS & Emailed re: still pending AOS again lost count of how many times
Refiled for EAD/AP 1/18/2012
Received Receipt for EAD refiling for 1/22/2012
AOS Appointment FINALLY scheduled for 3/4/2012

Condition Permanent residency approved and valid through April 2015

Applied to Remove Conditions received 2/18/2015
Oh - What we do for love!...

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~happyndinlove~   540

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Philippines
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Wonderful gift. Congrats and Happy Birthday!:thumbs:

Immigration Timeline Summary

10.21.2008 – CR-1 Visa Application Filed (By Hubby's Sec)
09.04.2009 – Visa Interview | Passed
09.10.2009 – Visa Packet Received
09.17.2009 – US Entry | Home
07.05.2011 – ROC Petition Filed
05.01.2012 – ROC Approved (No Interview)
05.18.2012 – 10-year GC Received
06.19.2012 – Eligible to apply for Naturalization (procrastinated)
06.24.2013 – N-400 Application Filed
09.30.2013 – Civics Test / Interview | Passed
10.03.2013 – Oath Taking Ceremony | Became a USCitizen!
04.14.2014 – Applied for "Expedite Service" Passport (as PI travel date was fast approaching)
04.16.2014 – Passport Issued & Shipped
04.17.2014 – US Passport Received

Our timeline vanished into thin air.

I've contacted the admin several times but I got zero response.

https://meiscookery.wordpress.com

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Alberto&Asni   0

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Singapore
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i GOTTA SAY I GOT THE BEST BDAY PRESENT EVER!!! MY HUSBANDS I 130 GOT APPROVED!! NOW I JUST HOPE NVC GOES BY QUICK!!!!

Congratulations and Happy Birthday :star::thumbs:

- Somewhere between heartaches and waiting comes the chance to be found by someone who can show you that you don't have to be just an Option, but the only CHOICE-

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