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dakay ♥ Veteran

dakay ♥   10

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Colombia
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I want to share with you my happiness, yesterday I had the interview in Bogotá, it was easy and smooth, just took 5 minutes and the CO asked me:

what is the job of your fiance?

how many times he has traveled to Colombia?

he has been married?

do you have lived in USA?

you have photos? I showed at least 15

and then told me your visa is approved!!!!! :dance::dance:

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bainbridge558   0

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Russia
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I want to share with you my happiness, yesterday I had the interview in Bogotá, it was easy and smooth, just took 5 minutes and the CO asked me:

what is the job of your fiance?

how many times he has traveled to Colombia?

he has been married?

do you have lived in USA?

you have photos? I showed at least 15

and then told me your visa is approved!!!!! :dance::dance:

CONGRATULATIONS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :dance:

I-129F sent 01/27/2010
Rcv'd CSC 01/29/2010
NOA1 notice date 02/01/2010
NOA1 rcv'd 02/08/2010
" Touched " 03/04/2010
email notice APPROVED! 03/04/2010
touched 03/08/2010
hardcopy NOA2 rcv'd 03/10/2010
NVC email pkt enroute 03/29/2010
CIS touched again?! 04/01/2010
NVC RECEIVED ! 04/09/2010
NVC sent to embassy 04/15/2010
Embassy received 04/22/2010
Interview date 06/11/2010
APPROVED !!!! 06/11/2010
POE Chicago 07/22/2010
MARRIED !!!!!!! 07/27/2010
AOS,EAD,AP sent 10/01/2010
Rcv'd Chicago lockbox 10/04/2010
NOA rcv'd 10/18/2010
Bio appt. letter rcv'd 11/03/2010
Bio appt. 11/26/2010
Interview letter rcv'd 12/08/2010
Interview appt. 01/11/2011
Email EAD/AP approved 12/14/2010
EAD card arrival 12/20/2010
Re-scheduled Interview 03/01/2011
APPROVED !!!!!!!! 03/01/2011
Green Card ARRIVED !!! 03/11/2011
I-751 R.O.C. sent on 12/05/2012
I-751 packet delivered by USPS to CSC 12/06/2012
check cashed 12/10/2012
Rcv'd NOA 12/10/2012 ... dated 12/06/2012
12/17/2012 Bio letter rcv'd ... Bio appt. 01/02/2013
Biometrics completed 01/02/2013

APPROVED 05/24/2013

Letter rcv'd 06/01/2013

Card arrived 06/20/2013

Drue & Naddy Collaborator

Drue & Naddy   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: France
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wow gratz :dance::dance::dance:

K1 Journey : Total length (from filing I-129F till Visa in hand) : 190 days (~6.3 month)

NOA1 issued : 11 - 09 - 2009 (6 days)

NOA2 issued : 02 - 26 - 2010 (109 days) (OMG!!!! was about time)

Interview date : 05 - 12 - 2010 (75 days) Approved !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

~~~ Happily Married on June 5th 2010 ~~~

AoS / EAD Journey : Total length (from filing I-485 / I-765 till Green Card in hand) : 115 days (~3.8 month)

I-485 / I-765 sent : 06 - 21 - 2010

NOA1 for AoS & EAD : 07 - 02 - 2010 (11 days)

Biometrics walk-in : 08 -02 - 2010 (was scheduled for 08 - 20 - 2010) (31 days)

EAD card received : 09 - 06 - 2010 (17 days)

Green-Card received : 11 - 01 - 2010 (56 days)

~~~ Done with USCIS till October 20th 2012 ~~~

Lifting of Conditions (I-751) Journey :

I-751 sent : 09 - 25 - 2012

NOA1 received : 10 - 05 - 2012 (10 days)

Biometrics appointment : 10 - 26 - 2012 (21 days)

Shahsu Explorer

Shahsu   1

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: United Arab Emirates
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I want to share with you my happiness, yesterday I had the interview in Bogotá, it was easy and smooth, just took 5 minutes and the CO asked me:

what is the job of your fiance?

how many times he has traveled to Colombia?

he has been married?

do you have lived in USA?

you have photos? I showed at least 15

and then told me your visa is approved!!!!! :dance::dance:

OMG congraluations. I have my interview on May 4th so I pray we also will get the same results. :thumbs: :thumbs: :thumbs::dance: :dance: Enjoy this moment... :)

Our Journey For K1 Visa

11/18/2009 - NOA1 Hard Copy Received

02/13/2010 - NOA2 Hard Copy Received

03/04/2010 - K1 Visa Packet 3 Arrived

05/04/2010 - Interview - APPROVED !!!

05/19/2010 - My Shah comes to the USA via CHICAGO :)

06/02/2010 - Apply for SSN

06/25/2010 - WE GOT MARRIED!!!!! :)

Our Journey For AOS

07/07/2010 - Start AOS process - Another 2 years, but my Shah is with me :)

07/08/2010 - AOS & EAD Sent to Chicago Lockbox

07/12/2010 - AOS & EAD NOA1 Received

07/26/2010 - AOS & EAD Appointment Letter Received

08/19/2010 - AOS & EAD Biometrics Taken

08/21/2010 - AOS Transfer to California Service Center

09/04/2010 - Received EAD Card :). It is A Very Happy Day :(

10/12/2010 - Received REF Missing Page on I-485 :(

11/08/2010 - Received Green Card for 2 Years :)

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Carlita+Norm Newbie

Carlita+Norm   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Chile
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I want to share with you my happiness, yesterday I had the interview in Bogotá, it was easy and smooth, just took 5 minutes and the CO asked me:

what is the job of your fiance?

how many times he has traveled to Colombia?

he has been married?

do you have lived in USA?

you have photos? I showed at least 15

and then told me your visa is approved!!!!! :dance::dance:

TE FELICITO!!! Que seas muy feliz con tu amor

Carlita from Punta Arenas Chile and Norm from Fort Laderdale Fl.

Nagishkaw Grand Master

Nagishkaw   510

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Egypt
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:dance:CONGRATULATIONS! :dance:

:star: I'm very very happy for you, my friend ! :star:

Don't just open your mouth and prove yourself a fool....put it in writing.

It gets harder the more you know. Because the more you find out, the uglier everything seems.

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edward toro Explorer

edward toro   3

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Colombia
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Awesome!!!!! :thumbs:

USCIS Journey

I-130 Filed: 04-01-2009

NOA1: 04-09-2009

I-130 Approved on Nov 19, 2009

NVC Journey Dec. 2009

Dec 4: wife's case was entered at NVC

Jan 08: Sing in failed......wow thanks GOD. Jan 11: CASE COMPLETE TOTAL TIME 24 BUSINESS DAYS OR 38 CALENDAR DAYS FOR CASE COMPLETE.

Feb 5: Interview date scheduled. Interview on March 23, 2010

Embassy Journey 1.0

March 23, 2010: Interview date. Wife placed on AP, Baby required new birth cert.

April 21, 2010: Wife out of AP she needs to get an approved I-212 from USCIS, Baby birth cert. issue resolved.

I-212 Waiver @ USCIS Journey

May 10, 2010: Filed form I-212

Sept. 9, 2010: I-212 Approved

Embassy Journey 2.0

Sept. 22, 2010 New Interview date.

Sept 22, 2010 VISA APPROVED.

Waiting for visa to arrive at Cali-Colombia.

raymaga Mentor

raymaga   25

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Canada
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Congrats and best wishes!!!

"THE SHORT STORY"

KURT & RAYMA (K-1 Visa)

Oct. 9/03... I-129F sent to NSC

June 10/04... K-1 Interview - APPROVED!!!!

July 31/04... Entered U.S.

Aug. 28/04... WEDDING DAY!!!!

Aug. 30/04... I-485, I-765 & I-131 sent to Seattle

Dec. 10/04... AOS Interview - APPROVED!!!!! (Passport stamped)

Sept. 9/06... I-751 sent to NSC

May 15/07... 10-Yr. PR Card arrives in the mail

Sept. 13/07... N-400 sent to NSC

Aug. 21/08... Interview - PASSED!!!!

Sept. 2/08... Oath Ceremony

Sept. 5/08... Sent in Voter Registration Card

Sept. 9/08... SSA office to change status to "U.S. citizen"

Oct. 8/08... Applied in person for U.S. Passport

Oct. 22/08... U.S. Passport received

DONE!!! DONE!!! DONE!!! DONE!!!

KAELY (K-2 Visa)

Apr. 6/05... DS-230, Part I faxed to Vancouver Consulate

May 26/05... K-2 Interview - APPROVED!!!!

Sept. 5/05... Entered U.S.

Sept. 7/05... I-485 & I-131 sent to CLB

Feb. 22/06... AOS Interview - APPROVED!!!!! (Passport NOT stamped)

Dec. 4/07... I-751 sent to NSC

May 23/08... 10-Yr. PR Card arrives in the mail

Mar. 22/11.... N-400 sent to AZ

June 27/11..... Interview - PASSED!!!

July 12/11..... Oath Ceremony

We're NOT lawyers.... just your average folks who had to find their own way!!!!! Anything we post here is simply our own opinions/suggestions/experiences and should not be taken as LAW!!!!

Ale y Ramiro Apprentice

Ale y Ramiro   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Mexico
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CONGRATULATIONS!!! WAY TO GO!!! FANTASTICO!!! QUE SEAN MUY FELICES!!!

Time Line

01-30-2010 Sent I-129F via USPS certified.

02-01-2010 Received USPS confirmation.

02-08-2010 Received NOA1

03-12-2010 Case updated text alert.

03-12-2010 Checked Status online: Case approved! Weepaaa!!

03-15-2010 Received NOA2

04-02-2010 Received letter from NVC case sent to Juarez's Consulate

05-11-2010 Juarez US consulate received our case.

05-13-2010 Juarez US consulate sent K1 instructions packet to my fiance.

05-25-2010 Received instructions packet.

07-06-2010 Ciudad Juarez for the medical evaluation.

07-07-2010 Ciudad Juarez for the Visa Interview.APPROVE!!

07-18-2010 POE Los Angeles,CA

09-24-2010 We got MARRIED!!!!

12-08-2010 Sent AOS Package

12-27-2010 Received NOA1

02-11-2011 Biometrics Appoitment in Riverside, CA 11am

Tech-MoLeidy Explorer

Tech-MoLeidy   1

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Colombia
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I want to share with you my happiness, yesterday I had the interview in Bogotá, it was easy and smooth, just took 5 minutes and the CO asked me:

what is the job of your fiance?

how many times he has traveled to Colombia?

he has been married?

do you have lived in USA?

you have photos? I showed at least 15

and then told me your visa is approved!!!!! :dance::dance:

WAY TO GO! AWESOME! SWEET! TERRIFIC! TOO COOL! WOW! CONGRATULATIONS! WHOO HOOO! :thumbs:

I'm excited for you guys! I hope your move goes good and things go very well for you here! :dance:

How exciting!....I cannot wait! :dance::thumbs:

Edited by Tech-MoLeidy

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11 / 13 / 2009 - I 129F SENT

11/18/2009 - NOA 1

11/24/2009 - TOUCHED

03/04/2010 - NOA 2 APPROVED!! WHOOOOOOO HOOOOOOO!!!

03/08/2010 - NVC Received

03/10/2010 - NVC Left

03/15/2010 - Consulate Received

04/02/2010 - Packet 3 Sent Via PDF Files In Email

04/05/2010 - Confirmation Email Received

06/10/2010 - INTERVIEW DATE!!!!!!

06/10/2010 - APPROVED!!!!!! THANKS TO ALL OF YOU AND YOUR HELP!

06/18/2010 - Visa finally issued by embassy!

06/22/2010 - DOMESA HAS VISA!!!! WE HAVE VISA!

06/24/2010 - POE Ft. Lauderdale Fl.

TBoneTX Grand Master

TBoneTX   46,261

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ecuador
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Congratulations, si man! :)

06-04-2007 = TSC stamps postal return-receipt for I-129f.

06-11-2007 = NOA1 date (unknown to me).

07-20-2007 = Phoned Immigration Officer; got WAC#; where's NOA1?

09-25-2007 = Touch (first-ever).

09-28-2007 = NOA1, 23 days after their 45-day promise to send it (grrrr).

10-20 & 11-14-2007 = Phoned ImmOffs; "still pending."

12-11-2007 = 180 days; file is "between workstations, may be early Jan."; touches 12/11 & 12/12.

12-18-2007 = Call; file is with Division 9 ofcr. (bckgrnd check); e-prompt to shake it; touch.

12-19-2007 = NOA2 by e-mail & web, dated 12-18-07 (187 days; 201 per VJ); in mail 12/24/07.

01-09-2008 = File from USCIS to NVC, 1-4-08; NVC creates file, 1/15/08; to consulate 1/16/08.

01-23-2008 = Consulate gets file; outdated Packet 4 mailed to fiancee 1/27/08; rec'd 3/3/08.

04-29-2008 = Fiancee's 4-min. consular interview, 8:30 a.m.; much evidence brought but not allowed to be presented (consul: "More proof! Second interview! Bring your fiance!").

05-05-2008 = Infuriating $12 call to non-English-speaking consulate appointment-setter.

05-06-2008 = Better $12 call to English-speaker; "joint" interview date 6/30/08 (my selection).

06-30-2008 = Stokes Interrogations w/Ecuadorian (not USC); "wait 2 weeks; we'll mail her."

07-2008 = Daily calls to DOS: "currently processing"; 8/05 = Phoned consulate, got Section Chief; wrote him.

08-07-08 = E-mail from consulate, promising to issue visa "as soon as we get her passport" (on 8/12, per DHL).

08-27-08 = Phoned consulate (they "couldn't find" our file); visa DHL'd 8/28; in hand 9/1; through POE on 10/9 with NO hassles(!).

 
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