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YNWA   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: United Kingdom
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Hi all

i arrived to the USA yesterday and my POE was Chicago, it was a very simple 5 minute process. the immigration officer said that once i receive my SSN i can go go into the immigration office in person to apply for my work permit?

questions

1. has anyone done this before?

2. i thought you had to send it off with your AOS papers?

10/10/2010-------NOA1 and sent to California Service Center for processing

10/19/2010-------Check Cashed

10/21/2010-------NOA1 Hardcopy received

11/26/2010-------Touched

02/17/2011-------NOA2 email received from USCIS confirming approval

02/28/2011-------NVC Received

03/15/2011-------Left NVC forwarded to US consulate in UK after 15 days of AP

03/21/2011-------US Consulate receive paper work and logged

03/22/2011-------Packet 3 sent by US consulate

03/24/2011-------Packet 3 received from US Consulate

03/24/2011-------Packet 3 returned to Consulate

04/01/2011-------Packet 3 logged by Consulate

03/29/2011-------Medical booked

04/04/2011-------Packet 4 sent

04/09/2011 -------Packet 4 received

04/20/2011-------Interview APPROVED!!! :) 181 days from filing.

06/10/2011-------POE Chicago flight from LHR

AOS TIMELINE

06/10/2011------- entered USA

06/14/2011------- Applied for SSN#

06/24/2011 ------ Married in court prior to church wedding

06/30/2011------- filed AOS/EAD/AP

07/12/2011------- Received SSN#

09/06/2011------- AP and EAD approved

09/14/2011------- AP & EAD card received

10/06/2011------- AOS interview

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payxibka   10,044

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Philippines
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Hi all

i arrived to the USA yesterday and my POE was Chicago, it was a very simple 5 minute process. the immigration officer said that once i receive my SSN i can go go into the immigration office in person to apply for my work permit?

questions

1. has anyone done this before?

2. i thought you had to send it off with your AOS papers?

for a K-1, a work permit applied for before AOS will expire with the I-94 (90 days from entry)... simply not worth it based on cost and time to process...

YMMV

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