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hi guys! this is for all the Filipinos who got their visas approved and have left the country recently. do i have to go to the CFO seminar that the embassy told me to go to? is that really mandatory? the brochure says that "under DFA dept orders....Filipino spouses and OTHER PARTNERS OF FOREIGN NATIONALS are required to attend..." they said that this is for the first time travellers. i mean do i really have to go here and spend hundreds of pesos again for this?? do i really need to get that certificate and stamp in my passport?? or its ok if i just disregard this? will the Philippine customs mind this? pls help. thanks!!!

K-1 Visa

Event Date

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Manilla, Philipines

I-129F Sent : 2009-09-18

I-129F NOA1 : 2009-09-28

I-129F NOA2 : 2009-12-19

Interview Date : 2010-02-11

Interview Result : APPROVED!

Visa Received : 2010-02-18

US Entry : 2010-03-11

Marriage : 2010-04-04

Processing

Estimates/Stats : Your I-129f was approved in 82 days from your NOA1 date.

Your interview took 141 days from your I-129F NOA1 date.

Adjustment of Status

Event Date

CIS Office : Seattle WA

Date Filed : 2010-04-12 (Delivered: April 14, 2010 - Chicago, IL)

NOA Date : 2010-04-20

RFE(s) :

Bio. Appt. : 2010-05-14

AOS Transfer** :

Interview Date :

Approval / Denial Date :

Approved :

Got I551 Stamp :

Greencard Received:

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hi guys! this is for all the Filipinos who got their visas approved and have left the country recently. do i have to go to the CFO seminar that the embassy told me to go to? is that really mandatory? the brochure says that "under DFA dept orders....Filipino spouses and OTHER PARTNERS OF FOREIGN NATIONALS are required to attend..." they said that this is for the first time travellers. i mean do i really have to go here and spend hundreds of pesos again for this?? do i really need to get that certificate and stamp in my passport?? or its ok if i just disregard this? will the Philippine customs mind this? pls help. thanks!!!

Yep! You have to go to CFO and get the sticker or they won't let you fly. Also have to pay the P1620 PTA travel tax if your tickets were purchased outside the Philippines. P750 terminal fee also.

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hi guys! this is for all the Filipinos who got their visas approved and have left the country recently. do i have to go to the CFO seminar that the embassy told me to go to? is that really mandatory? the brochure says that "under DFA dept orders....Filipino spouses and OTHER PARTNERS OF FOREIGN NATIONALS are required to attend..." they said that this is for the first time travellers. i mean do i really have to go here and spend hundreds of pesos again for this?? do i really need to get that certificate and stamp in my passport?? or its ok if i just disregard this? will the Philippine customs mind this? pls help. thanks!!!

Yes you should.

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ok guys! thanks a lot! :) God bless!

K-1 Visa

Event Date

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Manilla, Philipines

I-129F Sent : 2009-09-18

I-129F NOA1 : 2009-09-28

I-129F NOA2 : 2009-12-19

Interview Date : 2010-02-11

Interview Result : APPROVED!

Visa Received : 2010-02-18

US Entry : 2010-03-11

Marriage : 2010-04-04

Processing

Estimates/Stats : Your I-129f was approved in 82 days from your NOA1 date.

Your interview took 141 days from your I-129F NOA1 date.

Adjustment of Status

Event Date

CIS Office : Seattle WA

Date Filed : 2010-04-12 (Delivered: April 14, 2010 - Chicago, IL)

NOA Date : 2010-04-20

RFE(s) :

Bio. Appt. : 2010-05-14

AOS Transfer** :

Interview Date :

Approval / Denial Date :

Approved :

Got I551 Stamp :

Greencard Received:

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