Tampa Local Office Filers 2019

[Pb Palumbo 14]

Wanted to start a 2019 Tampa Local Office Filer Forum Past or Present. All info helps others 
Here is our Timeline--we are now just waiting for an interview to be scheduled
Story: Before we met, my wife to be overstayed her B2 VISA. We met in July 2017, dated a little over a year, got engaged July 7th, 2018. Got married Oct. 7th 2018. We started our AOS process in June of 2019. Below is our timeline: My complete AOS packet- Concurrent Filers 130/i485

June 21st 2019: Mailed by Fed-Ex all forms together listed above
June 25th 2019: Delivered and Signed for at Chicago Lockbox
July 1st 2019: Text's NOA received
July 1st 2019: We accepted the fingerprint fee for form I-485 NBC location is working on your case
July 5th 2019: Received by US Mail 5 total separate I-797C 's NOA (Notice of ACTION) letters: ASC (Biometric Appointment), I-130, I-485, I-785 & I-131
July 23rd 2019: Biometric Appointment- Tampa Field Office
July 24th 2019: Fingerprint Review Was Completed. we completed our review of your fingerprints and are working on your Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization
Oct. 30th 2019: Request for Initial Evidence Was Mailed
Nov. 4th 2019: Received RFE for my wife's foreign Birth Certificate translated in English (I sent it back same day express mail)
Nov. 6th 2019: Response To USCIS' Request for Evidence Was Received. Our office will begin working on your case again.
Nov. 23rd 2019: Case Is Ready to Be Scheduled for An Interview. we are ready to schedule your Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, Receipt Number MSCXXXXXXXXXX, for an interview. We will schedule your interview and send you a notice.
Nov. 25th 2019: we have approved your application for employment card
Nov. 25th 2019: we have approved your application for an Advance Parole Document.
Nov. 25th 2019: New Card Is Being Produced. we ordered your new card for Receipt Number MSC199XXXXXXX, and will mail it to the address you gave us.
Nov. 29th 2019: we mailed your new card for your Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization (combo card)
Dec. 3rd , 2019: received EAD/AP card in mail

[ChristineA 14]

 Hello.  We live in the Tampa area.  Please take a look at our timeline and profile for our experience through the immigration process.  I also added our experience when we went to Rio for our interview.  I hope it helps.

 

Best wishes on your immigration adventure.

 

 

[risky_fox 8]

I'm in Tampa area too.

On 12/9/2019 at 2:55 PM, ChristineA said:

 Hello.  We live in the Tampa area.  Please take a look at our timeline and profile for our experience through the immigration process.  I also added our experience when we went to Rio for our interview.  I hope it helps.

 

Best wishes on your immigration adventure.

 

 

Have you done AOS? There is no record on your timeline.

[Pb Palumbo 14]

My PD date is June 25th 2019... Last update was Nov. 22nd ' interview is ready to be scheduled '

Hopefully, Tampa will not be a long wait for interview to be actually scheduled!  Anxiously waiting for another update!

[Sam.az 34]

Hi guys can you please share your interview experience at Tampa office, I have an interview there next month.

thank you 

[Pb Palumbo 14]

My interview is February 6th..

I will be glad to give some feedback and interview experience once I'm completed

 

[ChristineA 14]

On 12/11/2019 at 2:48 PM, risky_fox said:

I'm in Tampa area too.

Have you done AOS? There is no record on your timeline.

There was no AOS because we had to do a waiver in our case.

[Pb Palumbo 14]

We filed adjustment of status we are waiting on our interview which is February 6th we started the whole process June 25th 2019

 

[Liddy92 60]

I'm from Tampa too, I think this Office is slow.