Jump to content
cris.luiza

k 3 visa

By cris.luiza in K-3 Spouse Visa Process & Procedures

 Share

7 posts in this topic

Recommended Posts

cris.luiza Apprentice

cris.luiza   0

Posted
Filed: K-3 Visa Country: Romania
 Timeline
Posted

ds230 or ds156 ??

i 864 or i134 ??

Does anyone know which form is requested for the k3 visa?

Thanks a lot!

I 130 / I 129F

Aug. 23-07 mailed I-130

Aug. 24-07 received date

Oct. 01-07 I-130 NOA1

Oct. 09 -07 mailed I-129F

Oct. 11-07 I-129F NOA1

Apr. 23-08 Status online - RFE

May. 12-08 Further evidence sent

May. 21-08 Case resumed processing

May. 23-08 APPROVED!!! (both i-130 and i-129F)

May. 29-08 Petition arrived at NVC - case number assigned

Jun. 06 -08 Petition received by US Embassy in Bucharest, RO

Jun. 18 -08 Interview at the US Embassy in Bucharest - Approved!

Jun. 24 -08 Arrived in U.S.A (POE Los Angeles, CA)

AOS

Aug. 25 -08 AOS Package sent to Chicago Lockbox

Aug. 28 -08 NOA's for I-485, I-131, and I-765

Sep. 25 -08 Biometrics Appt

Nov. 12 -08 EAD and AP received

Nov. 16 -08 Applied for SSN

Nov. 29 -08 Received SSN in mail

Feb. 6-09 AOS Interview - approved

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Long Family Apprentice

Long Family   0

Posted
Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Dominican Republic
 Timeline
Posted
ds230 or ds156 ?? Both

i 864 or i134 ?? I-134

Does anyone know which form is requested for the k3 visa?

Thanks a lot!

CR1

10/17/2007 ---- SENT I-130 FOR SECOND TIME TO NEBRASKA SERVICE CENTER

10/22/2007 ---- RECEIVED AT NSC

02/07/2008 ---- NOA1 (NOTICED DATE 02/04/2008) CASE WAS TRANSFER TO CALIFORNIA SERVICE CENTER

05/12/2008 ------- APPROVED !!! (NOA2 Hard copy received on May 19)

05/16/2008 ----- @ NVC

05/26/2008 ---- DS-3032 & AOS FEE BILL GENERATED

06/17/2008 ---- DS-3032 Email sent & AOS Paid Online

06/18/2008 ---- AOS FEE Received by NVC

06/19/2008 ---- AOS Docs (I-864) Sent via FEDEX

06/20/2008 ---- AOS Docs Received by NVC

06/24/2008 ---- AOS in system

06/25/2008 ---- DS3032 Accepted

06/28/2008 ---- IV Fee Generated

07/07/2008 ---- Paid IV Fee ONLINE

07/08/2008 ---- IV Fee Cashed

07/08/08 ---- DS-230 sent via FEDEX

07/09/08 ---- NVC received DS-230

07/10/08 ---- DS-230 in the system

07/15/08 ---- CASE COMPLETE

07/31/08 - NVC sent case to the Consulate

08/06/08 - @ Consulate

08/07/08 - Medical Exam and picked up CR1 packet

09/04/08 - Interview date.. APPROVED!

K3

02/12/2008 ----- SENT I-129F TO CALIFORNIA SERVICE CENTER

02/14/2008 ----- RECEIVED AT CSC

02/22/2008 ----- NOA1 (NOTICED DATE 02/14/2008)

05/12/2008 ------ APPROVED!!!! (NOA2 Hard copy received on May 19)

05/16/2008 ----- @ NVC

05/20/2008 ----- NVC Left

06/24/2008 ----- @ CONSULATE DR

09/04/2008 ----- INTERVIEW DATE (Interview scheduled and Packet mailed on July 03)

Link to comment
Share on other sites
payxibka Grand Master

payxibka   10,045

Posted
Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Philippines
 Timeline
Posted
ds230 or ds156 ??

i 864 or i134 ??

Does anyone know which form is requested for the k3 visa?

Thanks a lot!

Each consulate is different but typically DS-156 and possibly DS-230 Part I

I-134 for "K" visas... I-864 for immigrant visas

YMMV

Link to comment
Share on other sites
cris.luiza Apprentice

cris.luiza   0

Posted
Filed: K-3 Visa Country: Romania
 Timeline
  • Author
Posted
ds230 or ds156 ??

i 864 or i134 ??

Does anyone know which form is requested for the k3 visa?

Thanks a lot!

Each consulate is different but typically DS-156 and possibly DS-230 Part I

I-134 for "K" visas... I-864 for immigrant visas

Thanks a lot!!!

I 130 / I 129F

Aug. 23-07 mailed I-130

Aug. 24-07 received date

Oct. 01-07 I-130 NOA1

Oct. 09 -07 mailed I-129F

Oct. 11-07 I-129F NOA1

Apr. 23-08 Status online - RFE

May. 12-08 Further evidence sent

May. 21-08 Case resumed processing

May. 23-08 APPROVED!!! (both i-130 and i-129F)

May. 29-08 Petition arrived at NVC - case number assigned

Jun. 06 -08 Petition received by US Embassy in Bucharest, RO

Jun. 18 -08 Interview at the US Embassy in Bucharest - Approved!

Jun. 24 -08 Arrived in U.S.A (POE Los Angeles, CA)

AOS

Aug. 25 -08 AOS Package sent to Chicago Lockbox

Aug. 28 -08 NOA's for I-485, I-131, and I-765

Sep. 25 -08 Biometrics Appt

Nov. 12 -08 EAD and AP received

Nov. 16 -08 Applied for SSN

Nov. 29 -08 Received SSN in mail

Feb. 6-09 AOS Interview - approved

Link to comment
Share on other sites
  • 2 months later...
Yiyi and Chris Proficient

Yiyi and Chris   0

Posted
Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Nicaragua
 Timeline
Posted
ds230 or ds156 ??

i 864 or i134 ??

Does anyone know which form is requested for the k3 visa?

Thanks a lot!

TODAY IS YOUR BDAY!!!

happybirthday26.gif

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Nicaragua

Marriage : 2008-02-21

I-130 Sent : 2008-03-27

I-130 NOA1 : 2008-04-01

I-130 Approved : 2008-07-10

NVC Received : 2008-07-11

Received DS-3032 / I-864 Bill : 2008-07-21

Pay I-864 Bill AND Return Completed DS-3032 : 2008-07-22

IV Payment Online: 2008-07-30

Sent Completed I-864 and DS230: 2008-08-01

DS230 and I864 entered to the system:2008-08-06

Case Completed at NVC : 2008-08-14 //// 35 days! /// Not bad!

Medical Exam: 2008-09-18

Interview Date : 2008-10-08

Visa Received : 2008-10-16

US Entry : 2008-10-18 POE: Houston

Lifting Conditions

CIS Office : California Service Center

Date Filed : 2010-07-16

NOA Date : 2010-07-20

Biometrics Taken: 2010-07-29

RFE 2010/10/12

RFE Respond 2010/11/05

Aproverd: 2010/11/23

Card Received: 2010/11/27

Link to comment
Share on other sites
teddy000 Enthusiast

teddy000   0

Posted
Filed: Other Country: India
 Timeline
Posted
ds230 or ds156 ??

i 864 or i134 ??

Does anyone know which form is requested for the k3 visa?

Thanks a lot!

DS-230 Part I and DS-156. For support, you use I134 for a K3 visa. Different embassies may have different requirements. That is what I had to use.

Link to comment
Share on other sites
Urge To Race Proficient

Urge To Race   2

Posted
Filed: Citizen (apr) Timeline
Posted

:yes: Right on the mark.

Some consulates do require the DS-230 part I, but we didn't need one at ours

Each consulate is different but typically DS-156 and possibly DS-230 Part I

I-134 for "K" visas... I-864 for immigrant visas

03/12/2007 - Married to my beautiful wife

04/16/2007 - Sent I-130 to VSC via USPS Express Mail

05/12/2007 - NOA1 received by snail mail after a loooong wait

05/14/2007 - Sent I-129F for K3 to Chicago Lockbox via USPS Express Mail

10/22/2007 - I129F APPROVED (161 days), I130 APPROVED (188 days)

11/08/2007 - I129F received at NVC, embassy case number generated.

11/13/2007 - I129F forwarded to embassy.

11/18/2007 - 129F petition received at embassy

01/09/2008 - finally, DOS gives me the interview date, April 16, 2007 (ouch)

01/23/2008 - never got packet 4, emailed embassy

04/11/2008 - picked up packet 4, did medical

04/14/2008 - medical report pickup, no problems

04/16/2008 - interview date- APPROVED!!!!!

04/18/2008 - both of us are home at last, POE JFK!

05/21/2008 - sent AOS and EAD

05/27/2008 - received NOA1 for AOS and for EAD

06/02/2008 - received Biometrics appt letter

06/19/2008 - Biometrics appointment scheduled - DONE

06/19/2008 - both AOS and EAD touched because of biometrics

07/29/2008 - EAD approved.

05/13/2009 - AOS Interview - APPROVED!/ Card production ordered email

05/18/2009 - Welcome Letter received

06/12/2009 - Second card production ordered email

06/19/2009 - Approval notice send email

06/22/2009 - Green Card received

04/09/2012 - Applied for Citizenship by Express Mailing N400 to NBC

04/10/2012 - N400 received by USCIS

06/23/2012 - Biometrics appointment

07/27/2012 - Appointment scheduled for N400 interview

09/05/2012 - Interview passed, oath ceremony completed, and Naturalization certificate received.

Link to comment
Share on other sites
 
Didn't find the answer you were looking for? Ask our VJ Immigration Lawyers.

Create an account or sign in to comment

You need to be a member in order to leave a comment

Create an account

Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!

Register a new account

Sign in

Already have an account? Sign in here.

Sign In Now
 Share
Go to topic listing
- Back to Top -

Important Disclaimer: Please read carefully the Visajourney.com Terms of Service. If you do not agree to the Terms of Service you should not access or view any page (including this page) on VisaJourney.com. Answers and comments provided on Visajourney.com Forums are general information, and are not intended to substitute for informed professional medical, psychiatric, psychological, tax, legal, investment, accounting, or other professional advice. Visajourney.com does not endorse, and expressly disclaims liability for any product, manufacturer, distributor, service or service provider mentioned or any opinion expressed in answers or comments. VisaJourney.com does not condone immigration fraud in any way, shape or manner. VisaJourney.com recommends that if any member or user knows directly of someone involved in fraudulent or illegal activity, that they report such activity directly to the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement. You can contact ICE via email at Immigration.Reply@dhs.gov or you can telephone ICE at 1-866-347-2423. All reported threads/posts containing reference to immigration fraud or illegal activities will be removed from this board. If you feel that you have found inappropriate content, please let us know by contacting us here with a url link to that content. Thank you.
×
×
  • Create New...