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Hannah and Giulio   1

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Italy
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Oh my god I still can't BELIEVE THIS!!! :D

Checking USCIS website and we're still not approved, checking 30 minutes later and THERE IT IS!!!!!!

On June 7, 2011, we mailed you a notice that we have approved this I129F PETITION FOR FIANCE(E). Please follow any instructions on the notice. If you move before you receive the notice, call customer service at 1-800-375-5283.

:dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance:

We're so excited and impatient for what comes next!! :D

--K1 Timeline

02/10/11- 129F petition sent

02/15/11- NOA1 hard copy

06/10/11- NOA2 Hard copy

08/03/11- Interview!!!

08/03/11- Visa APPROVED!!! <3

08/18/11- POE Philadelphia

10/01/11- MARRIED!!!!! <3 <3 <3 <3

--AOS Timeline

11/04/11- I-485 petition sent

11/10/11- NOA

11/28/11- RFE 1

12/12/11- Biometrics

12/19/11- Transferred to CSC

06/01/12- RFE 2

06/22/12- Approved!!!

06/28/12- Welcome Letter and green card in the mail!!

ROC: March 2014!

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* Kristin *   49

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: United Kingdom
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Congrats...! Good luck with the rest of your journey!!

Oh my god I still can't BELIEVE THIS!!! :D

Checking USCIS website and we're still not approved, checking 30 minutes later and THERE IT IS!!!!!!

On June 7, 2011, we mailed you a notice that we have approved this I129F PETITION FOR FIANCE(E). Please follow any instructions on the notice. If you move before you receive the notice, call customer service at 1-800-375-5283.

:dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance:

We're so excited and impatient for what comes next!! :D

K1 Journey
11/2006...... met for the first time on a night out in London!
11/25/07..... I moved to the UK on a work visa to be with him 🙂
02/27/09..... he proposed!
08/30/10..... sent I-129F
09/02/10..... NOA1
01/27/11..... NOA2 (147 DAYS from NOA1)
03/22/11..... INTERVIEW! (201 DAYS from NOA1) - APPROVED! --> Read the review here!
03/25/11..... visa received!!!
06/09/11..... POE LAX!! --> Read the review here!

AOS Journey
07/22/11.... SSN received
08/27/11.... our wonderful wedding!!
09/23/11.... sent AOS package
09/25/11.... AOS package delivered in Chicago (7:33 p.m.)
10/10/11.... AP rejection letter, refiled 10/17
10/11/11.... NOA1 received via text & email (AOS + EAD only)
10/15/11.... hard copies of NOA1 for AOS + EAD received (dated 10/7)
10/17/11.... refiled AP
10/18/11.... successful biometrics walk-in, Santa Ana, CA (appt for 11/1)
10/20/11.... NOA1 for AP
12/12/11.... call in to USCIS. Told to call back after 12/26.
12/23/11.... I-765 approved
02/1/12...... Interview
02/02/12.... Approved!
02/10/12.... Hubby's GC in hand!

 

ROC Journey

12/09/13.... sent I-751 to CSC

12/10/13.... package delivered / NOA1

12/12/13.... cheque cashed

01/06/14.... biometrics

04/18/14.... approval letter dated (received 4/22)

 

Naturalization Journey

09/29/22.... filed N-400 online

09/30/22... NOA/biometrics reuse

01/23/23... interview scheduled for 02/28 

02/28/23... successful interview + oath ceremony in Santa Ana, CA! so proud! certificate of naturalization received! --> Read the review here!

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Love Eth   14

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Ethiopia
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Congratulations!!

K-1 Time Line

Service Center:_California Service Center

Consulate: _Frankfurt, Germany

I-129F Sent: _2011-03-20

I-129F NOA1:_ 2011-03-30

I-129F NOA2:_2011-06-18

NVC Received: _2011-07-19

NVC Left:_2011-07-20

Consulate Received:_2011-07-25

Packet 3 Received: _2011-07-28

Packet 3 Sent: _2011-07-29

Packet 4 Received:_ 2011-08-09

Interview Date: _ 2011-08-24

Interview Result:_ Approved(After 3 weeks AP)

Visa Received:_2011-09-21

US Entry:_@ JFK 2011-11-16

Marriage: _2011-12-20

AOS, EAD, AP

Date Filed: _2012-02-07

NOA Date: _2012-02-13

Bio. Appt. Notice recieved_2012-02-17

Bio. Appt.:2012-03-12@ 8:00 AM in Columbus OH

Bio Done:2012-03-05 WALK IN- Columbus OH

State ID: 2012-03-05

DL Permit: 2012-03-08

AOS Transfer: 2012-03-14

AOS Touched @ USCIS: 2012-03-21

EAD/AP Approved & Card Producton: 2012-04-03

EAD/AP on Hand:2012-04-11

AOS_RFE: 2012-09-28

RFE Sent: 2012-11-09

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Dante & Geor   36

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Peru
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Oh my god I still can't BELIEVE THIS!!! :D

Checking USCIS website and we're still not approved, checking 30 minutes later and THERE IT IS!!!!!!

On June 7, 2011, we mailed you a notice that we have approved this I129F PETITION FOR FIANCE(E). Please follow any instructions on the notice. If you move before you receive the notice, call customer service at 1-800-375-5283.

:dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance:

We're so excited and impatient for what comes next!! :D

Congrats!! Wishing you a smooth journey or what is left of it! :dance: :dance:

10-24-2012: AOS, EAD, AP Sent

11-04-2012: NOA1 AOS, EAD, AP

11-06-2012: Biometrics App Letter

11-16-2012: My baby boy was born

11-19-2012: Biometrics Appointment

12-29-2012: AP Approved

01-04-2013: EAD Approved

01-10-2013: Combo Card Arrived

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Sashi Bells   3

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Philippines
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congrats!

K-1 Visa Timeline:
01.31.2011 - Petition Sent to Vermont Service Center

02.08.2011 - Notice of Action 1

06.14.2011 - Notice of Action 2 - Approval of Petition

06.28.2011 - National Visa Center Received Case

07.08.2011 - US Embassy Manila Received Case

07.15.2011 - Packet Received
07.25.2011 - Consular Interview at US Embassy Manila - APPROVED!
07.27.2011 - Visa Issuance. Notice from US Embassy Manila.
07.30.2011 - Visa Received. 5 Days After Interview!
08.01.2011 - Seminar at SMEF. Got certificate and sticker from CFO.
09.26.2011 - Point of Entry at JFK Airport
Adjustment of Status Timeline:
11.14.2011 - Mailed Adjustment of Status packet to Chicago Lockbox
11.17.2011 - Notice of Action 1: AOS/EAD/AP
11.18.2011 - Check Cashed by USCIS
12.15.2011 - Biometrics Schedule
12.08.2011 - Case transferred to California Service Center
12.16.2011 - Case received by California Service Center
01.11.2012 - Advance Parole Travel Document Approved
01.17.2012 - Employment Authorization Document Approved
01.23.2012 - EAD/AP Combo Card Received
03.27.2012 - Officially a Permanent Resident
04.05.2012 - 2 Year Green Card Received

Removal of Conditions Timeline:

01.06.2014 - Mailed I-751 Packet to Vermont Service Center

01.09.2014 - Notice of Action 1

01.10.2014 - Check Cashed by USCIS

02.06.2014 - Biometrics Schedule

07.30.2014 - Removal of Conditions Approval

08.15.2014 - 10 Year Green Card Received

Naturalization Timeline:

01.05.2015 - Mailed N-400 to Dallas,TX Lockbox

01.13.2015 - Notice of Action 1

01.14.2015 - Checked Cashed by USCIS

01.29.2015 - Yellow Letter Received

02.04.2015 - Biometrics Schedule

02.27.2015 - In-Line for Interview Notification

04.10.2015 - Testing and Interview Scheduled Notification

05.19.2015 - Testing and Interview Date at Federal Plaza

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Hannah and Giulio   1

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Italy
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Thank you everyone!! :D

--K1 Timeline

02/10/11- 129F petition sent

02/15/11- NOA1 hard copy

06/10/11- NOA2 Hard copy

08/03/11- Interview!!!

08/03/11- Visa APPROVED!!! <3

08/18/11- POE Philadelphia

10/01/11- MARRIED!!!!! <3 <3 <3 <3

--AOS Timeline

11/04/11- I-485 petition sent

11/10/11- NOA

11/28/11- RFE 1

12/12/11- Biometrics

12/19/11- Transferred to CSC

06/01/12- RFE 2

06/22/12- Approved!!!

06/28/12- Welcome Letter and green card in the mail!!

ROC: March 2014!

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ralyse   31

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Canada
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That's awesome, congratulations!!

K1:
10-27-10 : I129F Sent
11-03-10 : NOA1
04-06-11 : NOA2
06-20-11 : Medical (Toronto)
08-03-11 : Interview - APPROVED!
08-12-11 : Visa in Hand & POE
09-17-11 : Wedding <3

AOS:
11-02-11 : AOS Sent
12-05-11 : RFE
12-09-11 : Biometrics
01-11-12 : EAD/AP Card received
01-30-12 : AOS Interview
02-03-12 : Card Production Ordered
02-08-12 : Green Card received

ROC:

11-22-13 : ROC Sent

11-27-13 : NOA

12-17-13 : Biometrics

04-01-14 : RFE

05-16-14 : RFE Response Sent

05-22-14 : Card Production Ordered

05-30-14 : Card in hand

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TBoneTX   43,020

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ecuador
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Congratulations, si man! :)

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(!).

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Icha   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Indonesia
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Wow! Congratulations :dance::dance: that's an awesome news! I've checked mine 30 minutes ago the status is still in 'Initial Review' lol, i think i'm gonna check again now, who knows its already been updated lol :D

Oh no...It's still the same lol :P

USCIS

14-02-2011 sent I-130 petition for my case and my son's case

07-07-2011 approved! (139 days)

NVC

03-08-2011 NVC received

03-08-2011 received NVC case # and IIN for my case

25-08-2011 received NVC case # for my son's case

01-09-2011 sent aos packages

07-09-2011 sent IV packages

13-09-2011 1st checklist

17-09-2011 2nd checklist with different request

20-09-2011 sent out the checklist requested

28-09-2011 CC for my case

01-10-2011 Received P4 for interview date on November 22

05-10-2011 CC for my son's case

08-10-2011 received P4 for son's case

Consulate

07-11-2011 Medical

09-11-2011 picked up the result, everything is good, thanks god!

22-11-2011 Visa APPROVED!

28-11-2011 Pick up the visa

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jameugiekaxavilon   25

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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:thumbs::thumbs: COngratulations!! Yepey!! :dance::dance:

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K-1 Journey (I-129F)

09/10/2010 ----- Filing date of I-129 F

09/22/2010 ----- NOA 1

02/22/2011 ----- Case being adjudicated

02/28/2011 ----- RFE, Waiver to file 2nd K-1 petition

03/04/2011 ----- RFE reply sent

03/08/2011 ----- RFE received and being reviewed at USCIS

03/17/2011 ----- NOA2 (I-129F approved)

03/23/2011 ----- NOA2 hard copy received

03/29/2011 ----- NVC received our Case

04/04/2011 ----- NVC letter received and case forwarded to US embassy Manila

04/08/2011 ----- US Embassy Manila received our case (Consulate)

04/15/2011 ----- Paid VISA at BPI

04/16/2011 ----- Received Eligibility Letter from US Embassy Manila dated April 8, 2011

04/25/2011 ----- 1st day of Medical

04/26/2011 ----- 2nd day of Medical (I PASSED!! Thank you Lord!!)

05/13/2011 ----- Interview (221g - Case under Administrative Processing "AP")

08/12/2011 ----- Received an email from the embassy "Case is pending review by a consular officer"

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aimeevsgarnette   4

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Jamaica
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congrats :thumbs:

K-1

9/23/2010 NOA1

3/31/2011 NOA2!!(189 days)

6/06/2011 Interview Approved

AOS

7/29/2011 AOS and EAD sent by USPS

8/01/2011 NOA date

8/15/2011 Biometrics walk in (appointment for 8/29)

9/26/2011 EAD Approved

10/4/2011 EAD in Hand

10/18/2011 Interview Green Card Approved

10/28/2011 Green Card in hand :)

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