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Tim/Mav   305

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Philippines
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Well I am so happy and excited! I leave the Philippines today to come to America to be with my future husband! This k-1 experience was a long long process. Everyone keep your heads up, the day really does come!! I will be seeing everyone on the Adjustment of Status forum real soon!!

Congradulations.. This is wild. The whole time I was talking to Dex I thought is was the Petitioner/Male. I never looked at the timeline. :bonk: .

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BEST. Tim/Mav

TIM/MAV K1-JOURNEY
3/27/2007....We first met on myspace
1/30/10 ......My Honey proposed
8/15/10 ......He visit Philippines(2wks) & met my family
12/17/10 ....USCIS received the Filed I-129F for K1-visa
12/21/10 ....Received hard copy,NOA1
5/25/11.......Received RFE
6/09/11.......NOA2 approved
12/07/11.....Visa fee paid at BPI
6/11/13.......2nd visa fee payment
7/10-11/13.. Medical Exam completed@St.Lukes Clinic
1/15-16/14.. 2nd Medical exam updated
1/21/14...... k1 interview-Visa Approved
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8/29/14...... Submitted AOS application
10/03/14.....Biometrics
01/07/15.....Received my EAD card

01/31/15..... I got my SSN from the mail

04/20/15......AOS Interview - Approved :star:

4/24/15 .......Got the Driving Permit Card

4/30/15 .......Green Card Received :) (Exp.4/20/17)

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gland   5

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: China
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Well I am so happy and excited! I leave the Philippines today to come to America to be with my future husband! This k-1 experience was a long long process. Everyone keep your heads up, the day really does come!! I will be seeing everyone on the Adjustment of Status forum real soon!!

congratulations! I look forward to the day I can make that long flight and not come home alone. Have a safe trip.

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jenny8406   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa (DCF) Country: Dominican Republic
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Well I am so happy and excited! I leave the Philippines today to come to America to be with my future husband! This k-1 experience was a long long process. Everyone keep your heads up, the day really does come!! I will be seeing everyone on the Adjustment of Status forum real soon!!

CONGRATS!

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Rezq n Sarah   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Egypt
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Congratulations and have a safe flight

Amen!

"But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who love Your name Be joyful in You. For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous;With favor You will surround him as with a shield." - Psalm 5:11-12 New King James Version (NKJV)

K1 Visa

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Egypt

I-129F Sent : 2011-06-03

I-129F NOA1 : 2011-06-09

I-129F NOA2 : 2011-11-02

NVC Received : 2011-11-10

Consulate Received : 2011-11-14

Packet 3 Sent : 2011-12-26

Packet 4 Received : 2012-02-13

Interview Date : 2012-03-25

Interview Result : Administrative Review

Administrative Review Result: Approved

Visa Received : 2012-04-09

US Entry : 2012-04-21

Marriage : 2012-04-28

Comments : HOORAY!!!

Processing

Estimates/Stats : Your I-129f was approved in 146 days from your NOA1 date.

Port of Entry Review

Event Date

Port of Entry : JFK

POE Date : 2012-04-21

Harassment Level : 0

Comments : New Yorkers were awesome to Rezq when he came into JFK. One guard even allowed

him to use his personal phone to call me when he missed his first flight. God is good!

Adjustment of Status

CIS Office : Omaha NE

Date Filed : 2012-05-07

NOA Date : 2012-05-19

Bio. Appt. : 2012-05-30

Approval Date : 2012-10-11

Greencard Received: 2012-10-29

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Andie   147

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: New Zealand
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Congratulations and have a great trip... (F)

Mar 2011 - After 5mths denied for lost docs - Attempts to follow up failed. Mar 18 2012 - I-129F sent - No sign of NOA1 but they have banked the check...Jul 24 - Update - USCIS has located our file
Infopass Apt - they sorted through everything - our 2011 and 2012 file keep getting mixed up - getting us a Case# (still waiting) Dec- Infopass Appt- expecting to get a case # in about a week ..Still no Case number
Mar 2013 Infopass - advised file was in a box somewhere,and it would be quicker for us to refile. Life gets in the way... New petition submitted July 2014 .
I-129F Sent : Jul 28 2014
TSC received: Aug 04 2014
I-129F NOA1 : Aug 06 2014
I-129F NOA2 : Feb 25 2015 (NOA2 copy rcd: Mar 02)

Sent to NVC: Mar 09 / Left NVC Apr 1 / Arr Embassy Apr 7 / Pkt 3 Rcd Apr 15 / Medical Apr 17 / Pkt 3 sent May 1 / Interview May 12

Left NZ May 15

Married Aug 10

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Lena and Igor   5

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Ukraine
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Congrats and fly safe. My SO flies on Monday. Ukraine - Frankfurt - Detroit.

September 7, 2009 - met Lena online
October 20, 2010 - First Meeting in Kharkov
Oct 20, 2010 - Engaged
December 3, 2010 - Filed I-129F
December 16, 2010 - NOA-1 notification
December 30, 2010 - Second Visit to Kharkov
February 8, 2011 - Touched
April 18, 2011 - NOA-2 notification
April 18, 2011 - Petition at NVC
April 25, 2011 - Medical Exam
April 26, 2011 - Received at Embassy
April 27, 28, 29, 2011 - Repeat medical (passed medical)
May 5, 2011 - Packet #4 received by mail in Ukraine
June 17, 2011 - Interview scheduled 9:00 AM
June 17, 2011 - Visa approved
June 18, 2011 - Interview Review posted
July 11, 2011 - POE - Detroit
July 17, 2011 - Applied for Marriage License
July 17, 2011 - Applied for SSN
August 17, 2011 - Married in Russian Orthodox Church - Detroit
November 11, 2011 - Submitted AOS/EAD/AP
January 3, 2012 - NOA 1
February 7, 2012 - Still no Biometrics appointment
February 10, 2012 - Service Request - no Biometrics appointment to date
February 29, 2012 - Infopass appointment Detroit (no Biometrics appointment letter - over 40 days)
March 9, 2012 - Biometrics
March 12, 2012 - EAD card production email received
March 23, 2012 - EAD received
March 24, 2012 - AOS interview appointment for April 24, 2012 (Detroit)
April 24, 2012 - AOS approved!
May 2, 2012 - 2 year provisional Green Card received
June 2, 2012 - First job - Russian Kindergarden in Oak Park, Michigan

Feb 5, 2014 - I-751 sent

Sept 19, 2014 - RFE

Nov 3, 2014 - Case moved to Detroit Field Office

Dec 29, 2014 - ROC Interview - Detroit Field Office

Feb 16, 2015 - I-751 approved after 2nd interview

Feb 18, 2015 - I 551 stamp in passport

Mar 5, 2015 - 10 year Permanent Resident Status

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Moomin   292

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Denmark
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Have a safe trip and enjoy the journey together from now on :)

K1 process, October 2010 > POE, July 2011

I-129F approved in 180 days from NOA1 date. (195 days from filing to NOA2 in hand)

Interview took 224 days from I-129F NOA1 date. (241 days from filing petition until visa in hand)

From filing I-129F petition until POE: 285 days

Click timeline or "about me" for all details.

AOS process, December 2011 > July 2012

EAD/AP Approval took 51 days from NOA1 date to email update. (77 days from filing until EAD/AP in hand)

AOS Approval took 206 days from NOA1 date to email update. (231 days from filing until greencard in hand)

From filing I-129F petition until greencard in hand: 655 days

Click timeline or "about me" for all details.

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Aztec&Taino   144

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Dominican Republic
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By now you should probably be in American soil. I wish you the best and may you have very many joyous days of Summer!

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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Shenzhen   34

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Filed: K-3 Visa Country: China
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Well I am so happy and excited! I leave the Philippines today to come to America to be with my future husband! This k-1 experience was a long long process. Everyone keep your heads up, the day really does come!! I will be seeing everyone on the Adjustment of Status forum real soon!!

Congrats, but you had a very short wait! A long wait is what I had! Double yours and that's how long mine took~! I know some people whose took years! Mine was 18 months!

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Habakkuk2vs3   3

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Nigeria
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Congratulations and Welcome to America, good luck with everything and hope the adjustment will go smoothly :dance: :dance:

03/17/2011----->I-129F mailed to Lewisville TX

03/21/2011----->Package delivered, signed by CATES

03/25/2011----->NOA1 received via text &email @ 1:15am

(Case transfered to Vermont)

03/29/2011----->NOA1 hardcopy received dated 3/23/11

03/29/2011----->TOUCHED

07/05/2011-----> NOA2 received via text & email

07/07/2011-----> NOA2 hardcopy receive dated 7/05/11

07/18/2011----->Package left NVC for Nigeria

07/25/2011-----> NVC hardcopy case number received dated 07/08/11

10/14/2011-----> Interview date-------APPROVED!!!!!! :)

10/21/2011----->VISA IN HAND ....Doxology :)

01/14/2012----->Arrival via Chicago

01/28/2012----->Married

03/28/2012----->AOE/EAD/AP filed

04/04/2012----->NOA1 received

04/27/2012----->Biometrics appointment

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TiklingGuy   211

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I am here now!! I am so happy to be here! Thank you all, i had a long flight but not to bad. I sleep most of the way. Me and my fiance are going to have a boxing match over this air conditioner, but he is bigger than me! lol! But i am going to make him buy me a heating blanket! :rofl: He likes the cold, but i need to explain to him that i am from the Philippines! Lol! I think he may forgot that! But i love him so much anyway, being cold i get to snuggle up to him!! K-1 process complete! Thank the Lord God!

Monreal

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