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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Guatemala
Timeline
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I know some of this stuff is not absolutely necessary but better safe than sorry. Anything I'm forgetting? I leave early Thursday morning to fly down there and will be attending the interview with him. Interview is 8am Monday 4/13. I hate this "I feel like I'm forgetting something"... :help:

Table of Contents

Section I: I-129F packet with originals

• copy of entire I-129F packet

• USC birth certificate original

• USC order for name change original

• USC divorce decree original

• original boarding passes

• original letter from Beneficiary to USC, including envelope, dated 10/6/08

Section II: Evidence of Ongoing Relationship - also see photo album, not included

• boarding passes from visit Dec 17-31, 2008

• boarding passes from visit April 9-19, 2009

• copy of USC’s passport & visa pages

• partial phone logs Nov 08-Mar 09 (USC -> Beneficiary)

• partial phone logs including text messages Jan 09-Mar 09 (Beneficiary -> USC)

• letter from Beneficiary to USC, including envelope, dated 2/2/09

• screenshot of chat logs Yahoo messenger

Section III: I-134 Affidavit of Support with supporting evidence

• I-134

• letter confirming USC’s pay and position on company letterhead

• USC paystubs: Jan 09, Feb 09, Mar 09

• USC Tax Transcripts 2007, 2008

• Copy of Tax Return (1040, W-2, 1099-INT) 2007, 2008

Section IV: Interview Requirements

• I-797C Receipt Notice original

• I-797 Approval Notice original

• Letter from NVC original

• Updated letter of intent (USC)

• Updated letter of intent (Beneficiary)

• Interview letter

• Beneficiary police records

• Beneficiary criminal records

• Beneficiary birth certificate

• Form DS-156 (with 2 passport photos attached)

• Form DS-157

• Supplement to Form OF-156

• Beneficiary medical results & receipt for $131 visa fee (in back pocket of the notebook)

MR. & MRS. CACEREZ

K-1 Process

10.23.08 - sent K1 packet

10.29.08 - NOA1

02.19.09 - NOA2 113 days, Igor's #226

04.13.09 - Interview, Visa in hand next day

04.19.09 - POE Atlanta

04.20.09 - Married!

AOS Process

06.09.09 - sent AOS,EAD,AP packet

06.17.09 - NOAs issued

06.24.09 - Biometrics done (3 weeks earlier than appt date)

07.03.09 - received RFE for I-693 (dated 6.29, responded 7.07)

07.23.09 - transferred to CSC (received letter 7.27)

07.29.09 - EAD Card Production Ordered & AP Approved

11.23.09 - AOS touched - card production ordered & welcome letter sent - 13 months exactly after initially applying for K-1!

12.03.09 - GC arrived in mail

Removal of Conditions Process

07.28.11 - received reminder letter from USCIS to remove conditions before 11.18.11

09.28.11 - mailed I-751 packet

10.03.11 - NOA

10.05.11 - check cashed

11.25.11 - Biometrics

07.24.12 - GC approved!

08.01.12 - GC arrived in mail

Citizenship Process

12.16.16 - sent N400 packet

12.23.16 - NOA issued

01.27.17 - Biometrics done

02.01.17 - put in line for interview

03.15.17 - scheduled for an interview on 04.21.17, had to write a letter asking for a reschedule because we will be out of the country

03.31.17 - scheduled for an interview again

05.09.17 - Interview!

 

Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Guatemala
Timeline
Posted

I think you're good to go---just fyi, I don't think the embassy in Guatemala will let you enter with your cel phone. I think they have embassy employees who will tag it and hold it for you (so you don't need to pay someone outside to hold it). Have a great trip!

I-129F Sent : 2008-10-28

I-129F NOA1 : 2008-11-04

Online case status working (finally can view case status online, says pending): 2009-03-30

NOA2 : 2009-03-30

NOA2 Visible Online : 2009-03-31

Sent from NVC to US Embassy in Guatemala: 2009-04-03

Arrived at US Embassy in Guatemala: 2009-04-08

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Guatemala
Timeline
Posted

Good morning!

Did you end up having everything you needed for the interview and how long afterwards did you have to wait to get his visa? Thanks!!

Leah and Gerardo

Just received NOA2!

I know some of this stuff is not absolutely necessary but better safe than sorry. Anything I'm forgetting? I leave early Thursday morning to fly down there and will be attending the interview with him. Interview is 8am Monday 4/13. I hate this "I feel like I'm forgetting something"... :help:

Table of Contents

Section I: I-129F packet with originals

• copy of entire I-129F packet

• USC birth certificate original

• USC order for name change original

• USC divorce decree original

• original boarding passes

• original letter from Beneficiary to USC, including envelope, dated 10/6/08

Section II: Evidence of Ongoing Relationship - also see photo album, not included

• boarding passes from visit Dec 17-31, 2008

• boarding passes from visit April 9-19, 2009

• copy of USC’s passport & visa pages

• partial phone logs Nov 08-Mar 09 (USC -> Beneficiary)

• partial phone logs including text messages Jan 09-Mar 09 (Beneficiary -> USC)

• letter from Beneficiary to USC, including envelope, dated 2/2/09

• screenshot of chat logs Yahoo messenger

Section III: I-134 Affidavit of Support with supporting evidence

• I-134

• letter confirming USC’s pay and position on company letterhead

• USC paystubs: Jan 09, Feb 09, Mar 09

• USC Tax Transcripts 2007, 2008

• Copy of Tax Return (1040, W-2, 1099-INT) 2007, 2008

Section IV: Interview Requirements

• I-797C Receipt Notice original

• I-797 Approval Notice original

• Letter from NVC original

• Updated letter of intent (USC)

• Updated letter of intent (Beneficiary)

• Interview letter

• Beneficiary police records

• Beneficiary criminal records

• Beneficiary birth certificate

• Form DS-156 (with 2 passport photos attached)

• Form DS-157

• Supplement to Form OF-156

• Beneficiary medical results & receipt for $131 visa fee (in back pocket of the notebook)

Service Center : Vermont Service Center

Consulate : Guatemala

I-129F Sent : 2008-11-20

I-129F NOA1 : 2008-11-25

I-129F RFE(s) :

RFE Reply(s) :

I-129F NOA2 : 2009-04-09

NVC Received : 2009-04-15

Embassy appt: July 20

Received visa July 21!!!!!

fiance comes to US 8/30/09

Married 9/3/09!!!

I-485 Sent: 09/12/2009

Received greencard 12/5/09!!

 
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