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Shortie81   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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:dance::dance::dance: I JUST WANT TO LET EVERYONE KNOW......THAT AS OF 1 HR 30 MINS AGO.....7:30AM PHILIPPINES TIME. MY WIFE GOT A KNOCK AT THE DOOR AND THERE WAS THE DELBROS MAN WITH HIS VISA IN HIS HAND. WITH A SIGNATURE HERE AND A DOOR CLOSING THERE....WE GOT A LONG WAITED VISA. RIGHT NOW SHE IS AT THE CFO OFFICE GETTING HER STICKER. AND SHE WILL BE ON THE FLIGHT TO ORLANDO LEAVING TONIGHT!!!! :dance::dance::dance:

USCIS California

29 Aug 05 - Mailed I-130 to TSC (Day 1)

20 Sept 05 - Received I-797 Notice of Action from CSC with Processing date 14 Sept 05 (Day 24)

3 Feb 06 - I-130 Approved (Day 161)

8 Feb 06 - Received I-797 NOA of Approval in mail (Day 166)

National Visa Center

21 Feb 06 - Case # Assigned (Day 179)

25 Feb 06 - Received AOS bill & DS-3032

27 Feb 06 - Mailed DS-3032 back to NVC (fedex from Phils)

27 Feb 06 - Mailed AOS bill with payment back to NVC (overnight)

03 Mar 06 - AOS Bill Payment Updated in NVC system

28 Feb 06 - NVC received AOS payment

02 Mar 06 - NVC received DS-3032 Form

03 Mar 06 - AOS bill payment updated in NVC system

08 Mar 06 - DS-3032 updated in NVC system

16 Mar 06 - Received I-864 package (mailed next day overnight)

18 Mar 06 - NVC received I-864 package back

20 Mar 06 - IV Bill generated and mailed

25 Mar 06 - Received IV Bill

27 Mar 06 - IV Bill Mailed (overnight)

13 Apr 06 - DS-230 Received

14 Apr 06 - DS-230 Mailed (overnight)

27 Apr 06 - Received RFE

28 Apr 06 - Mailed RFE (overnight)

04 May 06 - CASE COMPLETE

11 May 06 - CASE FORWARDED TO EMBASSY IN MANILA

28 May 06 - Packet 4 Received

07 Jun 06 - INTERVIEW DATE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

VISA APPROVED!!!!!!!!!!!!

10 Jun 06 - Text from Delbros to deliever the visa

14 Jun 06 - VISA IN HAND

14 Jun 06 - Leaving for Orlando

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Vagina Journey Proficient

Vagina Journey   0

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: United Kingdom
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Wonderful, I can only imagine your joy at the moment!

Congratz :dance::dance:

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K-1 Sent to Vermont St Patrick's Day~ May the Luck of the Irish Be With Us Today!! 3/17/06

NOA1 03-25-06

Touch 06-16-06=RFE Email

Touch 06-17-06

RFE Arrived 06-21-06

RFE Sent back to Vermont 06-21-06

RFE Delivered 06/23/06 10:55am

RFE-Touch 06/24/06

Touch 06/27/06

Approved 08/21/06 {157 days)

Touch 08/22/06

NVC Letter 08-25-06 Hard Copy

Left NVC 08-25-06

Arrived at London 09-01-06

Packet 3 Arrived at Steves Door 09-05-06

Packet 3 Sent back to London 09-15-06

London Medical 09-29-06- Completed

Packet 4 11-20-06

Londen Interview 12-08-06 APPROVED

Visa in Hand 12-12-06

Enters the USA 12-13-06

WEDDING DAY 2/18/07 @ 3pm

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aussiewench   9

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Australia
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Yep.....feels great doesn't it :dance::dance: That visa in hand is the icing on the cake and the knowing that it is for real.

Congratulations and wishing you both all the very best for your future.

Lorelle

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Philippines
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:dance: Wishing you and the Mrs. congratulations Shortie :yes:

Our CR-1 Timeline:

2005-10-14: Marriage

2005-12-31: I-130 Sent to CSC

2006-01-12: I-130 NOA1

2006-04-27: I-130 Approved

2006-05-16: NVC Case Number Assigned

2006-05-30: AOS Fee Bill and DS-3032 received by NVC

2006-05-30: AOS Fee express mailed to St. Louis

2006-06-03: E-mailed Choice of Agent

2006-06-06: Received e-mail confirmation on Choice of Agent

2006-06-12: Immigrant Visa Bill generated (DS-230)

2006-06-19: Received IV (DS-230) Fee Bill

2006-06-21: IV Fee (DS-230) express mailed to St. Louis

2006-06-21: Received I-864 package

2006-07-15: Received DS-230 Form

2006-07-26: Express mailed both DS-230 and I-864 packages to NVC

2006-09-15: Case completed

Removal of Conditions Timeline:

2009-03-02: Express mailed I-751

2009-03-03: I-751 NOA1

2009-03-11: Received Biometrics Appt. Letter

2009-03-20: Biometrics Appointment

2009-05-06: Approved

2009-05-11: Received approval letter

2009-06-20: Card production ordered

2009-07-03: Received 10-year Green Card in mail

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: New Zealand
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Congrats! :dance::dance::dance:

8-12-2004 I moved to New Zealand(married my Kiwi in US 5/04)

1-12-2006 Received initial packet - It has I-130, I-864 & DS-230 Part 1, DS-2001 & tons of instructions.

Gathering paperwork that we don't have:

5-30-2006 - I-130 FILED AND ACCEPTED BY AUCKLAND CONSULATE!- INTERVIEW: 6/13/2006

6-13-2006 - APPROVED!usaCa.gifnew_zeaC3.gif

6-14-2006 - VISA IN HAND D_SMIL112.gif

08-05-2006 -WE ARE HOME IN THE USA!!! flag12.gif

THREE HAPPY YEARS LATER:

5-10-09 - N-400 filed

8-24-09 - Interview

9-14-09 - Naturalization Oath Ceremony

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beetee4ever   0

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Congratulations and have a happy reunion :dance::D

Timeline:

January 27 2006: submitted and approved I-130 in Copenhagen, Denmark

March 23 2006: Interview, submitted I-601 waiver

May 2 2006: London recieves waiver

August 21 2006: waiver approved woo hoo

October 3 2006: arrived in the US

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:dance::dance::dance: I JUST WANT TO LET EVERYONE KNOW......THAT AS OF 1 HR 30 MINS AGO.....7:30AM PHILIPPINES TIME. MY WIFE GOT A KNOCK AT THE DOOR AND THERE WAS THE DELBROS MAN WITH HIS VISA IN HIS HAND. WITH A SIGNATURE HERE AND A DOOR CLOSING THERE....WE GOT A LONG WAITED VISA. RIGHT NOW SHE IS AT THE CFO OFFICE GETTING HER STICKER. AND SHE WILL BE ON THE FLIGHT TO ORLANDO LEAVING TONIGHT!!!! :dance::dance::dance:

Thats great news, I hope you have a very long & very happy life together :yes::thumbs:

Amanda-England (Yorkshire)- Mark-USA(Michigan)

April/04/2005- Visa journey began!!

We did both K3 & CR1 visa's, got both!!- I returned to England for my CR1 interview after first arriving on a K3 visa!!

May/25th 2006- Green card arrives in the mail................YAY!!

19th June 2006 I Had to go to the Social Security Office to get my number, the DS-230 didnt work for me!!

26-June-2006- Social Security# arrived in the mail....YAY!!

Feb 2008 lift conditions <<<reminder to self!!<<<< went to England for a visit instead, no rush right, 90 days is a long time,LOL

Removing Conditions Begins

Mailed I-751 April 12th 2008

signed for @ NSC April 16th

NOA date April 16th

Conditional GC expired May 5th 2008

Biometrics Detroit May 10th 2008

10 year Green card ordered August 20th 2008

Citizenship any time from feb 2009

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munchkins   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: United Kingdom
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:dance::dance::dance: CONGRATULATIONS JUAN, enjoy the reunion :thumbs:

[The reason god put spaces in between your fingers was so another person's hands could fill it up.

CHERISH YESTERDAY, LIVE TODAY AND DREAM TOMORROW

Life is like a song... Sing it.

Life is like a challenge... Pursue it.

Life is like a sacrifice... Offer it.

Life is love... Enjoy it.

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germangel   0

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Germany
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Oh yeah, I'll dance for that one! :dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance:

Angelika (Schweinfurt, Germany) and Chris (Tulsa, USA)

I-130

Aug 23 2005 - sent to TSC

Aug 25 2005 - received at CSC

Aug 29 2005 - NOA1 in mail

Jan 25 2006 - NOA 2 per email

Jan 31 2006 - Case # assigned

Feb 13 2006 - AOS Bill and DS 3032 received

Feb 14 2006 - AOS Bill paid and DS 3032 sent to NVC

Feb 27 2006 - AOS form and IV Bill issued

Mar 23 2006 - AOS and IV Bill sent to NVC

Apr 10 2006 - DS230 received and sent right back

Apr 28 2006 - case complete

May 2 2006 - sent to Consulate

May 4 2006 - received at Consulate

July 17 2006 - Interview in Germany

Aug 02 2006 - Flying back to Tulsa with my CR1 in passport

Removal of Conditions - I-751

May 2 2008 - Mailed I-751 to TSC

May 21 2008 - Received NOA 1 (extension letter) from VSC

May 27 2008 - Biometrics Appointment in OKC

July 22 2008 - touched

August 6 2008 - touched

February 22, 2009 - touched

March 24, 2009 - card production ordered

April 4, 2009 - Green Card in mail

I-129F

Aug 31 - Oct 20 2005at NBC

Oct 26 - Nov 3 2005 at NVC

Jan 10 2006- Visa interview

Feb 09 2006- Flying to Tulsa

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I'LL REALLY DO MY DANCE ONCE SHE ARRIVES TOMORROW NIGHT.....HER FLIGHT LEAVES IN 2 HRS AND SHE HAS QUITE A BIT OF FLYING BUT TOMORROW NIGHT AT 1120 WILL BE THE GREATEST FEELING

USCIS California

29 Aug 05 - Mailed I-130 to TSC (Day 1)

20 Sept 05 - Received I-797 Notice of Action from CSC with Processing date 14 Sept 05 (Day 24)

3 Feb 06 - I-130 Approved (Day 161)

8 Feb 06 - Received I-797 NOA of Approval in mail (Day 166)

National Visa Center

21 Feb 06 - Case # Assigned (Day 179)

25 Feb 06 - Received AOS bill & DS-3032

27 Feb 06 - Mailed DS-3032 back to NVC (fedex from Phils)

27 Feb 06 - Mailed AOS bill with payment back to NVC (overnight)

03 Mar 06 - AOS Bill Payment Updated in NVC system

28 Feb 06 - NVC received AOS payment

02 Mar 06 - NVC received DS-3032 Form

03 Mar 06 - AOS bill payment updated in NVC system

08 Mar 06 - DS-3032 updated in NVC system

16 Mar 06 - Received I-864 package (mailed next day overnight)

18 Mar 06 - NVC received I-864 package back

20 Mar 06 - IV Bill generated and mailed

25 Mar 06 - Received IV Bill

27 Mar 06 - IV Bill Mailed (overnight)

13 Apr 06 - DS-230 Received

14 Apr 06 - DS-230 Mailed (overnight)

27 Apr 06 - Received RFE

28 Apr 06 - Mailed RFE (overnight)

04 May 06 - CASE COMPLETE

11 May 06 - CASE FORWARDED TO EMBASSY IN MANILA

28 May 06 - Packet 4 Received

07 Jun 06 - INTERVIEW DATE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

VISA APPROVED!!!!!!!!!!!!

10 Jun 06 - Text from Delbros to deliever the visa

14 Jun 06 - VISA IN HAND

14 Jun 06 - Leaving for Orlando

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hafiz   1

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Pakistan
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dance dance dance

Aapki Nazroan Ne Samjha, Pyaar Ke Kabil Mujhe

Dil Ki Ai Dharkan Thaher Ja, Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe

I-130 Process

01-29-2006 | Marriage

02-13-2006 | Mailed to NSC

02-27-2006 | NOA1

06-15-2006 | I-130 Approved

I-129F Process

03-08-2006 | Mailed to CHICAGO LOCKBOX

03-13-2006 | NOA1

07-31-2006 | I-129F Approved

09-01-2006 | K3 Interview, Visa Approved

09-14-2006 | Passport recieved from Consulate

01-23-2007 | POE at Chicago

AOS process

07-25-2007 | Mailed to CHICAGO LOCKBOX

08-30-2007 | NOA1

09-07-2007 | Biometrics Appointment

01-28-2008 | AOS interview-More evidence requested

02-07-2008 | AOS approved

02-19-2008 | Recieved Green Card in mail

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