has NVC ever lost your original certificates?

[bawaa 0]

NVC requires us to send the orginal certificates (or certified copies). has NVC ever lost them?? how do i request the NVC to give me back the original certificates when i have my interview, an attachment letter? thanks!

[RickD 0]

The best advice is to get more than one original of each document.

RickD

IR-1 / CR-1 Visa

Event Date

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Bogota, Colombia

Marriage : 2008-12-18

I-130 Sent : 2009-01-06

I-130 NOA1 : 2009-01-12

I-130 Approved : 2009-02-27

NVC Received : 2009-03-10

Received DS-3032 / I-864 Bill : 2009-03-17

Pay I-864 Bill 2009-03-17

Receive I-864 Package :

Return Completed I-864 : 2009-03-24

Return Completed DS-3032 : 2009-03-19

Receive IV Bill : 2009-03-31

Pay IV Bill : 2009-04-03

Receive Instruction Package :

Case Completed at NVC :

NVC Left :

Consulate Received :

Packet 3 Received :

Packet 3 Sent :

Packet 4 Received :

Interview Date :

Visa Received :

US Entry :

Comments : 01/26/2009 Touched

Processing

Estimates/Stats : Your I-130 was approved in 46 days from your NOA1 date.

[daboyz 36]

NVC requires us to send the orginal certificates (or certified copies). has NVC ever lost them?? how do i request the NVC to give me back the original certificates when i have my interview, an attachment letter? thanks!

They send all that to the Embassy. We got all of our originals back after the interview, although they two hole punched everything.

[chinese_mutt 11]

get multiple copies.

[bawaa 0]

that means i can get everything original except my birth certificate which can only be a certified copy??