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tips for the "interview " please

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Navyk Experienced

Navyk   78

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I got my interview scheduled on the 8th of september. Need some tips on how to get by with the interview, what other documents and requirements are needed..What are the usual questions asked.. Please help.. thanks so much.

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Check this thread - it may be helpful. http://www.visajourney.com/forums/topic/325451-interview-tips-for-chennai-mumbai-delhi-calcutta/

USA

01/08/13 - Approved and GC is order for production on 1/8/14

09/12/13 - Case transferred to CSC. NOA2 received on 09/18/13

08/30/13 - Biometrics Done - No walk ins allowed at this LSC (received on 8/16/13).

08/05/13 - NOA1 (received on 08/10/13)

08/01/13 - Mailed I-751 (received on 8/2/13 - check cashed on 8/5/13)

12/28/11 - Received SSN (applied on 12/20/11, as we didn't get based on DS-230 options)
11/28/11 - Received Green Card (Expires on 10/30/13) - Welcome Letter on 11/17/11
10/30/11 - POE - Houston, TX

Chennai Consulate (40 days)
10/28/11 - Received Visa papers and Passport at VFS
10/25/11 - Interview Cleared Successfully (Spouse was not allowed in)

NVC: (90 days from NOA2 to Consulate)
08/31/11 - Case Completed (Interview 10/25/11) - Received at Chennai on 09/19/11
07/22/11 - NVC Case Number

USCIS: (92 days)

6/21/11 - NOA2 (NOA1 on 3/25/11) - took a month to get to NVC
3/21/11 - I-130 sent to USCIS Lockbox, Chicago.

calibob Proficient

calibob   73

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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:yes:

I got my interview scheduled on the 8th of september. Need some tips on how to get by with the interview, what other documents and requirements are needed..What are the usual questions asked.. Please help.. thanks so much.

:help:

Manila Interview info I think this link is what may help you some. Best of luck with the interview!! Just be calm and yourself and you'll be fine.

Bob

  • Married in Manila: 08/20/2010
  • I-130 Sent to lockbox: 10/01/2010
  • I-130 Received: 10/03/2010
  • NOA-1 Received: 10/04/2010
  • NOA-2 Received: 02/01/2011
  • Received NVC: 02/08/2011
  • AOS Bill Generated: 02/10/2011
  • AOS Bill Paid: 02/10/2011
  • DS 3032 Emailed: 02/10/2011
  • IV Bill Generated: 02/14/2011
  • IV Bill Paid: 02/14/2011
  • IV Packet Received @ NVC:02/22/2011
  • NVC Completed 03/08/2011
  • Interview Date Post Sputum results May 17
  • Results negative, Interview scheduled 6/13
  • Placed in A/R 06/13/2011
  • I-601 required 07/18/2011
  • I-601 filed 11/9/2011
  • I-601 approved 11/29/11
  • 2nd Sputum test ordered 12/21/11
  • 2nd Sputum Test passed 02/21/12
  • Visa Approved!! 03/15/2012
  • Visa In Hand 03/17/2012
  • POE SFO 03/24/2012

Shmily Contributor

Shmily   3

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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http://www.visajourney.com/forums/topic/326032-organizing-documents-for-interview/page__p__4863330__fromsearch__1#entry4863330

This is how i organized mine under K1 visa but might be of help. Maybe you can organize it the same manner with the requirements you needed to bring with you.

this is the requirements for your visa:

http://photos.state.gov/libraries/manila/306605/atienzalb/Packet%204%20_appointment%20packet_%20English%20rtf%20_revised%20GSS_%20_2__001.pdf

Edited by Shmily

Ricky & Ria

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Service Center :California Service Center

I-129F Sent :2011-03-26

I-129F NOA1 :2011-04-01

I-129F NOA2 :2011-06-21 (81 days from NOA1 date)

NVC Received : 2011-07-25

Interview: 2011-08-22 APPROVED

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XoxoHannah Explorer

XoxoHannah   1

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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hello there... this link might help as well - http://www.visajourney.com/reviews/index.php?cnty=Philippines&page=1&dfilter=5. this is embassy reviews.

Edited by XoxoHannah

XoxoHannah

“Faith makes all things possible.... love makes all things easy.”

OUR VISA JOURNEY:

October 1, 2010 - He sent the 129F

October 7, 2010 – NOA 1

November 11, 2010 – touched

March 23, 2011 - NOA2

March 31, 2011 – NVC received

April 4, 2011 – NVC sent case to Manila

April 13, 2011 – US Embassy Manila received

April 28-29, 2011 – Medical at SLMEC

May 6, 2011- my interview - approved

May 13, 2011 - visa received

May 16, 2011- CFO

May 17, 2011 - left for US, POE Detroit

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croa01 Contributor

croa01   2

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Colombia
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:yes:

I got my interview scheduled on the 8th of september. Need some tips on how to get by with the interview, what other documents and requirements are needed..What are the usual questions asked.. Please help.. thanks so much.

:help:

http://www.visajourney.com/forums/topic/320812-post-visa-interview-questions-here/page__pid__4798866#entry4798866

USCIS
11/12/2010 Marriage in Colombia
12/13/2010 I-130 Sent
12/14/2010 NOA1
01/07/2011 Touched
04/27/2011 NOA2
05/02/2011 NOA 2 Hard Copy Received

NVC
05/02/2011 NVC Received
05/09/2011 NVC Case # Assigned
05/10/2011 AOS Bill Paid
05/10/2011 DS 3032 Email sent
05/11/2011 DS 3032 Email confirmation from NVC
05/14/2011 AOS Package sent
05/16/2011 AOS Package received at NVC
06/02/2011 IV Bill Paid
06/04/2011 DS 230 Package sent
06/06/2011 DS 230 Package received at NVC
06/15/2011 SIF - NVC Case complete
08/22/2011 Interview & Approval
08/27/2011 Passports and Sealed envelope delivered

USA
09/08/2011 POE Miami
09/19/2011 Welcome letter
09/26/2011 Green card in the mail

USCIS

09/05/2013 I-751 Sent

09/12/2013 NOA Dated 09/06/2013

 
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