| Names |  Country  |
Service Center |
Xfer? | Consulate |
I-130 Sent |
I-130 NOA1 |
I-130 NOA2 |
NVC Received |
NVC Left |
Consulate Received |
Packet 3 Received |
Packet 3 Sent |
Packet 4 Received |
Interview |
Visa Received |
US Entry |
Marriage |
Total Days File ➙ Int. |
Comments. List anything unique to your case. | Updated Last |
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  NJ & KA
|
 India |
Texas | California | Mumbai, India | 2022-01-02 | 2022-01-07 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-05 | 2023-07-12 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-26 | 2023-12-10 | 2021-09-15 | 628* | IR1 interview experience PD: Jan 02, 2022 I130 approval: 31 Jan 2023 DQ: March 23rd, 2023 Medical: September 09, 2023 Biometrics: September 21, 2023 Interview: September 22, 2023 Interview experience Arrived at 6:30 am, security asked to form a line at 6:45, waited in the line for 15 mins and was inside the embassy by 7:00. At counter No.1 they asked the language preference and issued the token. Indian officer asked for original documents 1. Passport 2. DS260 Confirmation page(one with the stamp of vac) 3. Interview letter 4. Marriage certificate 5. Birth certificate 6. PCC 7: 2022 Tax transcripts Questions by IO: Who is calling you ? What’s your husband’s name? What is your marriage date? How long you guys been married? (We been married for over 2 years so they changed the category to IR1) Have you applied for US visa earlier? (In my case it was a yes) Have you stayed in any country for more than a year? Waited for around 45min to be called by CO. Consular officer asked: Who is sponsoring you? Where does he work? When and how your spouse went to US? Where does he live ? In which city? Love marriage or arranged? What’s your marriage date? How many people attended the wedding? They asked why so less people? Where did you go honeymoon? How many times after marriage you both have seen each other? How many times in India you met after marriage? Show me his tax papers? Show me the album? She saw few of the pics and asked the questions? Like what type of marriage it was? Did you walk around the fire? Where is he right now? Did you travel outside india more than 6 months ? Have you applied for US visa before? ( as it was a yes for me, she asked me a few questions regarding my previous application like what was visa type, when do you applied and what was the result) After few min she said your VISA IS APPROVED?? . | 2023-12-20 | ||||
 Cora & Estee
|
 Germany |
Texas | California | Frankfurt, Germany | 2022-07-24 | 2022-07-24 | 2023-06-17 | 2023-06-23 | 2023-09-19 | 2023-09-26 | 2023-12-08 | 422* | 2023-12-19 | |||||||
 B & B
|
 Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Nebraska | No | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 2022-05-24 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-13 | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-08 | 2021-11-24 | N/A* | 2024-02-05 | |||||||
 Ricky & Jen
|
 Jamaica |
Nebraska | No | Jamaica | 2020-08-28 | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-03 | 2022-05-18 | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-17 | 2023-12-07 | 2023-12-08 | N/A* | Had 1 year ban and finally went through 2 weeks before Christmas. | 2024-01-01 | ||||
 Thomas & Janelle
|
 United Kingdom |
California | No | London, United Kingdom | 2022-06-29 | 2022-06-29 | 2023-06-09 | 2023-07-10 | 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-20 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-07 | 2022-04-11 | 504* | 2023-12-09 | ||||
 T & M
|
 Turkey |
Nebraska | No | Ankara, Turkey | 2022-06-21 | 2022-06-21 | 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-11-01 | 2023-12-06 | 498 | 2024-05-01 | |||||||
 Fan & Tim
|
 Jordan |
Potomac Service Center | Texas | Jordan | 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-07 | 2023-01-23 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-05-21 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-07-03 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-12-06 | 2021-08-13 | 452* | DQ: 20-03-2023 The interview went well, however I received an administrative review procedure and was handed a paper with 10 questions and was asked to email the answers to the embassy. I answered everything and sent the email on the same day on July 3. I was told that this is a random thing and nothing was missing from my papers. CEAC status update frequency: 03-July-2023: CEAC status was changed from "ready" to "refused" 05-July-2023 10-July-2023 11-July-2023 14-July-2023 22-Sep-2023 On 24-Oct-2023, the US embassy called to inform me to mail my passport (no second interview was requested), and on 31-Oct-2023 I was handed the visa! The expiry date was printed on the visa, it'll be on 19-Dec-2023, which is 6 months from the date of my medical examination (perfomed on 19-Jun-2023) 31-Oct-2023: paid for fees online 21-Jan-2024: we were notified that the card is being produced 03-Feb-2024: card was delivered by mail | 2024-02-04 | ||
 Brenda & Matt
|
 Brazil |
Potomac Service Center | Texas | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2022-11-01 | 2022-11-01 | 2023-08-29 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-12-06 | 2022-10-25 | N/A | 2024-03-03 | ||||||||
 Teffa & Esko
|
 Colombia |
Texas | No | Bogota, Colombia | 2022-04-26 | 2022-04-26 | 2023-04-12 | 2023-05-29 | 2023-09-25 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-06 | 2022-04-13 | 568* | This process could have gone faster, however, uploading documentation into NVC was problematic. Whatever you do, ensure to make copies of both sides of the document you are uploading, regardless if the back of the document is blank. This piece of information can save you months. | 2023-11-21 | ||||
   Yuki & Philip
|
 Japan |
Texas | No | Tokyo, Japan | 2023-08-02 | 2023-09-19 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-12-05 | 2023-05-23 | N/A* | 2023-09-22 |
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