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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Romania
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We got our NOA1s and the checks were cashed so we're off and running. Still no sign of things in the online system, but I gather that's normal. Next up: Biometrics!

11/28/07 Clara enters US on B1 visitors visa

01/19/08 Engaged in Catalina, CA! [Watch our engagement video]

03/22/08 Married in Napa, CA! [Our wedding website]

04/17/08 Mailed I-130/I-485/I-765 to Chicago lock box

04/20/08 USPS Receipt from Chicago Lock Box

04/25/08 NOA1 I-130/I-485/I-765

04/29/08 Checks Cashed

05/07/08 Biometrics Appt (notice date 04/29/08, appt 05/20/08 but we went early)

05/22/08 RFE

06/06/08 RFE Response Rec'd by USCIS

07/14/08 I-765 - Card Ordered!

07/23/08 EAD Card rec'd!!!

09/02/08 NOA - Rec'd Interview Date

10/31/08 Interview - APPROVED!

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Canada
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:dance:

I just got back from the Post Office - our application is on its way! Woot!

Good luck to everyone!

Our journey:

4/30/08 - AOS/EAD/AP mailed to Chicago lockbox

5/1/08 - packaged rcvd at lockbox

5/8/08 - All 3 NOAs received (dated 5/6)

5/8/08 - check cashed

5/10/08 - Biometrics letter received

5/27/08 - Biometrics appointment

6/10/08 - case transferred to CSC - YAY!

7/11/08 - rcvd emails that EAD card ordered and AP approved!

7/18/08 - AP rcvd

7/19/08 - EAD rcvd

7/29/08 - received email: card production ordered

8/2/08 - GREEN CARD RECEIVED IN MAIL!!!

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OMG!OMG! The check was cashed yesterday too.... :dance::dance:

(Hoping everything goes right this time)

That's awesome! I am still waiting for my checks to be cashed... But it only has been 5 days since we sent the papers.

AOS

03/20/2008 Wedding

04/24/2008 I-130, I-485, I-765 sent to Chicago

05/01/2008 Notice Date (Day 6)

05/09/2008 Biometrics Notice in mail (for 05/22)

05/22/2008 Biometrics appointment (Day 27)

08/20/2008 EAD card received

09/26/2008 Interview Letter in mail (for 11/10)

11/10/2008 Interview (Day 199) APPROVED!

12/02/2008 Green Card received (Day 221)

ROC

09/20/2010 I-751 sent to California Service Center

09/21/2010 Notice Date (Day 1)

10/12/2010 Biometrics Notice in mail (for 11/03)

11/03/2010 Biometrics appointment (Day 44)

01/07/2011 APPROVED! (Day 109)

01/13/2011 Green Card received (Day 115)

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Australia
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We sent off our AOS paperwork yesterday. Now we wait...

Hey - I know you from the LJ Wedding plans forum :) (I'm 'Jonesnessl' over there) Nice to see familiar faces!

Looks like we'll be on the same track now - we got married on the 18th (courthouse) & sent our AOS in on the 25th :)

AOS Timeline

April 18, 2008 Civil Wedding at the courthouse

April 25. 2008 AOS packet sent to Chicago

April 29, 2008 AOS packet delivered

May 5, 2008 Receipt date for I-485, I-765 & I-131

May 9, 2008 NOA's & Biometrics Appointment letter received

May 28, 2008 Biometrics appointment

June 6, 2008 Case transferred to CSC

July 8, 2008 AP Approved

July 14, 2008 EAD Approved

October 10, 2008 I-485 Approved

October 14, 2008 Green card received

I-129F Timeline

Sept 13, 2007 I-129F sent to VSC

Sept 15, 2007 I-129F received at VSC at 2:32pm

Sept 17, 2007 NOA1 Receipt

Jan 25, 2008 NOA2 Receipt

Jan 31, 2008 NVC received approved petition from USCIS, VT

Feb 4, 2008 NVC letter received with new case number & Petition forwarded to San Jose, Costa Rica

Feb 7, 2008 DHL package signed for by R MORA at San Jose Embassy

Mar 5, 2008 Picked up packet & scheduled interview for Mar 14th

Mar 7, 2008 Blood work & Xray medicals complete

Mar 10, 2008 Physical & vaccinations complete

Mar 14, 2008 Interview - receive 221(g) for missing Single certificate for Costa Rica

Mar 26, 2008 Pick up completed Single Cert from the Registro Civil & deliver to Embassy

Apr 2, 2008 Deliver Australian Single status cert to Embassy

Apr 8, 2008 Approved!! Visa in hand same day :)

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Hey!!

I am april filer but I keep reading the post of the AOS filers - march 2008...

Did you guys see what a happy party they had today?

The approvals for EAD come like waves...cool!

:)

According to USPS, our file was DELIVERED today! The perfect birthday present :)

Happy birthday!!

:)

AOS Timeline 2008

March 20 - Wedding (civil)

April 24 - Sent AOS package (USPS)

April 29 - AOS delivered in Chicago

May 07 - Money order was cashed

May 09 - Received in mail 3 NOAs (AOS, EAD, AP: notice date May,5/2008) - ALL CASES ONLINE

May 12 - Received in mail Biometrics appointment (notice date May,8/2008)

May 16 - Touch (3 cases) ?

May 22 - Biometrics appointment - done

July 07 - AP approval notice and EAD card production ordered (email and online)

July 08 - touch AP and EAD

July 09 - touch EAD

July 10 - email from CRIS, EAD card production ordered

July 14- email from CRIS and online update, EAD aproval notice sent

July 14 - received EAD card

July 15 - received AP document (2 APs)

August 07 - Touch EAD and AP

August 08- Touch AOS

September 19- received letter with appointment for interview

November 4 - interview!!!! APPROVED

November 20 - card production ordered e-mail from CRIS and update online (again 11/24)

November 26 - touch AOS

November 29 - receive Welcome Letter in the mail (dated November,20/2008)

December 1 - email from CRIS (and update online) saying that they send the Welcome letter on December 1 (I received the letter November 29 LOL)

December 2 - touch AOS

December 5 - GREEN CARD arrived (expire in 2 years from the day of the interview)

ROC (LIFTING CONDITIONS) TIMELINE

August 12, 2010 - Sent package

August 14, 2010 - Filed (package received)

August 16, 2010 - NOA date

August 18, 2010 - Check cashed

September 9, 2010 - Received bio. appt. letter

September 27, 2010 - Bio. Appt.

December 20, 2010 - Approval notice by mail

Date of decision 12/15/2010

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Hi!

I'm back, went frantically for the mail box at 6am...LOL! Nothing yet :( , i see some people had thier checks cashed in like 5 days. Mine is still not cashed.

I will be patient, I will be patient.

All the best to everyone this week.

AOS

APRIL 24 2008 - Filed AOS Packet APRIL 28 2008 - Package received and signed for by CHYBA

MAY 6 2008 ( Day 1) - Notice USCIS received MAY 10 2008 (Day 4) -Rec'd all 4 NOA's & Status of all 4 online

MAY 12 2008 (Day 6) - Received Biometrics letter MAY 14 2008 (Day 8) - Biometrics done early.

OCTOBER 22 2008 (DAY 170)- I-765:Card Production Ordered/I-131: Approval notice sent

OCTOBER 27 2008 (Day 175)- AP Received

OCTOBER 30 2008 (Day 178)- EAD Approval Notice Sent OCTOBER 31 2008 (Day 179)- EAD Received

NOVEMBER 4 2008- Applied for SSN / NOVEMBER 24 2008- SSN Received

JANUARY 15 2009- INTERVIEW-APPROVED!!

JANUARY 31 2009- GC RECEIVED_No more USCIS for 10 Months[/color]

ROC

October 27- I-751 Sent

October 30- I-751 Received

April 10-10 YR GC Received

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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Hello Guyssss...Pls count US in the APRIL Filer group!!!

Married on the 18th, Enjoyed Honeymoon... (L) and was able to send our AOS Package last 28th. Checked USPS Website today...and saw this:

Status: Delivered

Your item was delivered at 2:07 PM on April 30, 2008 in CHICAGO, IL 60680 to INS MIXED .

The item was signed for by V BUSTAMANTE.

COOLLLL!!!! :dance: .....Now the waiting begins.... :star:

May we all have a speedy and smooth AOS journey!

Our AOS Timeline

April 02, 2008 US Entry

April 18, 2008 OUR WEDDING DAY

April 28, 2008 Sent AOS Package via USPS

April 30, 2008 Received in Chicago Lockbox and signed by V.Bustamante

May 07, 2008 Check is cashed!!!! Great!

May 08, 2008 Received AOS/EAD and AP NOAs in the mailbox <Notice Date : May 6>

May 12, 2008 Received Biometrics Appointment Letter

June 04, 2008 Biometrics DONE!

June 10, 2008 Received email from CRIS of case transfer to CSC on 9th of June....Yeheyyyyyy!!!!

June 17, 2008 I 485 Touched

June 27, 2008 I 485 Touched

July 07, 2008 EAD and AP Card Production Ordered...Yeheyyyyyy!!!!! Thanks God!

July 14, 2008 Received EAD and AP in mail...such a happy day!!!!

July 24, 2008 Received Email from Cris about Notice Welcoming New Resident was mailed to me

July 28, 2008 Received Welcome Notice in the Mail

July 29, 2008 Received email from CRIS re: Approval Notice for I-485 Sent

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Throughout life you will meet one person who is unlike any other. Someone you could forever talk to...LOVES and understands you in a way that no one else does or ever could.Thanks God We found each other..A Bestfriend...A Soulmate...HUSBAND and WIFE to love and to cherish for LIFE! SteveNery 04.18.08[/i]

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Japan
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According to VJ timeline, seems no one from the week of 22nd filers got NOA1 yet... what happened?? :unsure:

K-1's NOA1 was much faster....

well, I'll be patient... :( Today or tomorrow might be the day....

K :luv:

<K-1 journey>

2007-10-18 : sent I-129F via FEDEX, 2007-10-22 : recieved by VSC

2008-03-20 : K-1 VISA in hand

<AOS journey>

2008-04-22 : sent AOS + AP + EAD package via Fedex

2008-08-08 : GC in hand

<Lifting Condition journey>

2010-05-03 : sent I-751 to VSC via USPS

2010-05-06 : NOA issued

2010-05-07 : check cashed

2010-05-12 : NOA in hand

2010-05-28 : Bio app.

2010-06-19 : Old I485 touched

2010-06-26 : CR189 touched

2010-07-16 : RFE issued

2010-08-18 : additional evidence sent by EMS

2010-08-31 : Card production notice by email

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Ukraine
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According to VJ timeline, seems no one from the week of 22nd filers got NOA1 yet... what happened?? :unsure:

K-1's NOA1 was much faster....

well, I'll be patient... :( Today or tomorrow might be the day....

K :luv:

I'm surer it's on its way... It took exactly 10 days for our NOA1 to reach us. Filed - April 16, NOAs in mailbox on April 26 (dated April 22.)

We received my biometrics letter a few days later, April 29.

AOS

04-16-2008: AOS package Sent to Chicago via Express Mail

05-13-2008: Biometrics

05-22-2008: AOS trasfered to CSC

06-13/17-2008: EAD Approved (2 CRIS email)

06-18/19-2008: AOS touch

06-20-2008: EAD Approval Notice Sent (email)

06-23-2008: EAD in mail

06-23-2008: Another EAD touch (9AM), EAD IN MAIL (1PM)

07-14-2008: I-485 Card Production Ordered

07-21-2008: Green Card in mail

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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According to VJ timeline, seems no one from the week of 22nd filers got NOA1 yet... what happened?? :unsure:

K-1's NOA1 was much faster....

well, I'll be patient... :( Today or tomorrow might be the day....

K :luv:

I'm surer it's on its way... It took exactly 10 days for our NOA1 to reach us. Filed - April 16, NOAs in mailbox on April 26 (dated April 22.)

We received my biometrics letter a few days later, April 29.

That would be good news...so we will be hoping for our NOAS on the 10th of May or sooner....sweettttt!

Our AOS Timeline

April 02, 2008 US Entry

April 18, 2008 OUR WEDDING DAY

April 28, 2008 Sent AOS Package via USPS

April 30, 2008 Received in Chicago Lockbox and signed by V.Bustamante

May 07, 2008 Check is cashed!!!! Great!

May 08, 2008 Received AOS/EAD and AP NOAs in the mailbox <Notice Date : May 6>

May 12, 2008 Received Biometrics Appointment Letter

June 04, 2008 Biometrics DONE!

June 10, 2008 Received email from CRIS of case transfer to CSC on 9th of June....Yeheyyyyyy!!!!

June 17, 2008 I 485 Touched

June 27, 2008 I 485 Touched

July 07, 2008 EAD and AP Card Production Ordered...Yeheyyyyyy!!!!! Thanks God!

July 14, 2008 Received EAD and AP in mail...such a happy day!!!!

July 24, 2008 Received Email from Cris about Notice Welcoming New Resident was mailed to me

July 28, 2008 Received Welcome Notice in the Mail

July 29, 2008 Received email from CRIS re: Approval Notice for I-485 Sent

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Throughout life you will meet one person who is unlike any other. Someone you could forever talk to...LOVES and understands you in a way that no one else does or ever could.Thanks God We found each other..A Bestfriend...A Soulmate...HUSBAND and WIFE to love and to cherish for LIFE! SteveNery 04.18.08[/i]

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Japan
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I'm surer it's on its way... It took exactly 10 days for our NOA1 to reach us. Filed - April 16, NOAs in mailbox on April 26 (dated April 22.)

We received my biometrics letter a few days later, April 29.

Thanks mariapoe for easing my mind (F)

Ok, I need to be more patient.... try to fill my mind by studying Road Signs/Rules to get driver's license :whistle:

K :luv:

<K-1 journey>

2007-10-18 : sent I-129F via FEDEX, 2007-10-22 : recieved by VSC

2008-03-20 : K-1 VISA in hand

<AOS journey>

2008-04-22 : sent AOS + AP + EAD package via Fedex

2008-08-08 : GC in hand

<Lifting Condition journey>

2010-05-03 : sent I-751 to VSC via USPS

2010-05-06 : NOA issued

2010-05-07 : check cashed

2010-05-12 : NOA in hand

2010-05-28 : Bio app.

2010-06-19 : Old I485 touched

2010-06-26 : CR189 touched

2010-07-16 : RFE issued

2010-08-18 : additional evidence sent by EMS

2010-08-31 : Card production notice by email

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ireland
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We sent off our AOS paperwork yesterday. Now we wait...

Hey - I know you from the LJ Wedding plans forum :) (I'm 'Jonesnessl' over there) Nice to see familiar faces!

Looks like we'll be on the same track now - we got married on the 18th (courthouse) & sent our AOS in on the 25th :)

Hahaha we have the same dates. :)

-Dawn

-Dawn(Vinny-Irish/Dawn-American)

08/14/13: CITIZEN! We are done!

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Australia
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Hahaha we have the same dates. :)

-Dawn

Seems like a popular week :)

AOS Timeline

April 18, 2008 Civil Wedding at the courthouse

April 25. 2008 AOS packet sent to Chicago

April 29, 2008 AOS packet delivered

May 5, 2008 Receipt date for I-485, I-765 & I-131

May 9, 2008 NOA's & Biometrics Appointment letter received

May 28, 2008 Biometrics appointment

June 6, 2008 Case transferred to CSC

July 8, 2008 AP Approved

July 14, 2008 EAD Approved

October 10, 2008 I-485 Approved

October 14, 2008 Green card received

I-129F Timeline

Sept 13, 2007 I-129F sent to VSC

Sept 15, 2007 I-129F received at VSC at 2:32pm

Sept 17, 2007 NOA1 Receipt

Jan 25, 2008 NOA2 Receipt

Jan 31, 2008 NVC received approved petition from USCIS, VT

Feb 4, 2008 NVC letter received with new case number & Petition forwarded to San Jose, Costa Rica

Feb 7, 2008 DHL package signed for by R MORA at San Jose Embassy

Mar 5, 2008 Picked up packet & scheduled interview for Mar 14th

Mar 7, 2008 Blood work & Xray medicals complete

Mar 10, 2008 Physical & vaccinations complete

Mar 14, 2008 Interview - receive 221(g) for missing Single certificate for Costa Rica

Mar 26, 2008 Pick up completed Single Cert from the Registro Civil & deliver to Embassy

Apr 2, 2008 Deliver Australian Single status cert to Embassy

Apr 8, 2008 Approved!! Visa in hand same day :)

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