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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Peru
Timeline
Posted

Thanks Rosaline and Kim!

Let's get the rest of this week to be a good and positive one! :thumbs: :thumbs:

ups almost forgottttttttt HAPPY BIRTHDAY (LATE BUT HERE)

IR-1/CR-1 Visa

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Peru

Marriage in Lima : 2010-02-20 (what an amazing day <3)

I-130 Sent : 2010-05-21

I-130 NOA1 : 2010-06-01

I-130 RFE : 2010-07-19 (they ask for a more clear copy of some docs)

I-130 RFE Sent : 2010-07-21

I-130 Approved : 2010-07-27 (First step done!!!!, approved in 56 days)

NVC Received : 2010-08-02

Received DS-3032 /

I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Pay I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Receive I-864 Package: 2010-08-13

Return Completed I-864:2010-08-09

Return Completed DS-3032: 2010-08-05

Receive IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Pay IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Receive Instruction Package : 2010-08-13

NVC Receive Inst. Package : 2010-08-18 (Patience test!)

Sign In Failed : 2010-08-31

Case complete!!! : 2010-09-01 FINALLY!!!!

Letter received : 2010-09-09 (actually went to the embassy to pick it up)

Interview : 2010-09-13 APPROVED!!!

Enter to USA : 2010-09-19 (Finally here!)

TRAVELLING TO USA ON SATURDAY, THIS IS HAPPENNING REALLY FAST!!!!!

Posted

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TEYA :-)

USCIS IR1/CR-1 CSC

02-24-2010 - I-130 Sent: February 24th, 2010

06-17-2010 - NOA2

Your I-130 was APPROVED in 107 days from your NOA1 date.

06-24-2010 - NVC Case Number Assigned

08-24-2010 - Sign in Fail - Case COMPLETE in 60 days

10-27-2010 - INTERVIEW Riyadh

11-27-2010 - VISA issued

01-06-2011 - POE JFK

01-27-2011 - Welcome letter

01-28-2011 - Green came via Priority mail

01-06-2011 - GC Issue Date

02-05-2011 - GC Received

02-10-2011 - Applied for SSN at local office

02-19-2011 - SSN Received by mail

10-06-2012 (?) - GC Extend Date

01-06-2013 - GC Expires Date

Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Peru
Timeline
Posted

Awww thanks MissMonkey and March2010! :thumbs: Any one want some red velvet cake? There is plenty left!

*~Cr1 Journey~* CSC

-NOA 1 Receipt date: 3/1/10 (sent 2/18/10)

-Touched 4 different times in between

-APPROVED: 6/2/10

93 days from NOA1 to NOA2

-Received NVC case number: 6/9/10/10

-Gave NVC my e-mail address & e-mailed DS3032: 6/10/10

-Received NVC e-mails (DS3032 and AOS Fee)& paid AOS fee: 6/11/10

-AOS Fee shows as PAID & paid IV Bill: 6/15/10

-IV Bill shows as paid: 6/6/10

-Received IV instruction packet: 6/8/10

-Received dox from co-sponsor: 10/14/15/10

-Sent AOS package: 10/18/10

-AOS package received: 10/19/10-J.Desmond

-IV Package mailed out: 11/3/10

-AVR says I have an RFE: 11/5/10

-NVC operator told me what my RFE's are: 11/8/10

-NVC sent checklist letter (for the 2 AOS RFE's): 11/13/10

-NVC operator says the IV package has been entered: 11/18/10

-E-mailed SUE to see if that would do anything (3 diff times...): 11/29/30/10

-Sent AOS RFE's: 12/1/10

-AOS RFE's received: 12/2/10

-Checked payment portal for fun (SIF!!!!): 12/3/10

-AVR still say AOS missing info: 12/3/10

-NVC operator says case was shipped to USE in Lima: 12/3/10

-Received interview date (12/13/10): JANUARY 6th, 2011!!

-Medical: 12/21/10- Passed :)

-Interivew: 1/6/11- PASSED :D

-Visa received- 1/13/11

-POE FLL- 1/23/11 YES! BUTTTTTTT....still not reunited :'( (Reunited on the 24th)

Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Peru
Timeline
Posted

Awww thanks MissMonkey and March2010! :thumbs: Any one want some red velvet cake? There is plenty left!

I WANT! I WANT!!! ME ME ME!!!! :jest:

Never tried that before, only vanilla or chocolate here .. red velvet!!! I want!!!!

IR-1/CR-1 Visa

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Peru

Marriage in Lima : 2010-02-20 (what an amazing day <3)

I-130 Sent : 2010-05-21

I-130 NOA1 : 2010-06-01

I-130 RFE : 2010-07-19 (they ask for a more clear copy of some docs)

I-130 RFE Sent : 2010-07-21

I-130 Approved : 2010-07-27 (First step done!!!!, approved in 56 days)

NVC Received : 2010-08-02

Received DS-3032 /

I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Pay I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Receive I-864 Package: 2010-08-13

Return Completed I-864:2010-08-09

Return Completed DS-3032: 2010-08-05

Receive IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Pay IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Receive Instruction Package : 2010-08-13

NVC Receive Inst. Package : 2010-08-18 (Patience test!)

Sign In Failed : 2010-08-31

Case complete!!! : 2010-09-01 FINALLY!!!!

Letter received : 2010-09-09 (actually went to the embassy to pick it up)

Interview : 2010-09-13 APPROVED!!!

Enter to USA : 2010-09-19 (Finally here!)

TRAVELLING TO USA ON SATURDAY, THIS IS HAPPENNING REALLY FAST!!!!!

Posted

I WANT! I WANT!!! ME ME ME!!!! :jest:

Never tried that before, only vanilla or chocolate here .. red velvet!!! I want!!!!

you haven't had red velvet cake yet? trust me...you're missing out.

I-130 for wife and kids

---------------------------------------------

02/11/2010: I-130 as an LPR mailed certified

02/25/2010: Recvd letters-I-130s was recvd

06/17/2010: Oathtaking - Became a US Citizen

06/21/2010: Called USCIS to let them know to update my I-130 from an LPR petition to a USC petition.

06/25/2010: Case for both sons Touched

06/28/2010: Petition updated to a USC petition (Oldest son)

06/30/2010: Petition updated to a USC petition (Wife & youngest son)

07/19/2010: G-325A returned. Incomplete.

07/30/2010: Completed G-325A mailed back via certified mail

08/04/2010: Certified mail delivered at Laguna Niguel

08/07/2010: Touched - UCSIC received reply to RFE

08/13/2010: I-130 APPROVED!!! (recvd email update)

NVC JOURNEY

08/20/2010: NVC recvd I-130 and case number assigned

09/01/2010: Recvd AOS fee bill & DS-3032 via email

09/02/2010: Paid AOS fee & DS-3032 sent back via email

09/13/2010: AOS packet mailed via UPS

09/15/2010: AOS signed for by NVC. IV fee for wife & kids ready.

10/07/2010: Per AVR/NVC - Need to correct I864W for kids

10/11/2010: DS-230 packet & corrected I-864W sent to NVC via UPS

10/15/2010: Recvd and signed for by NVC

11/02/2010: NVC online fee payment portal SIF. NVC adviced that final stages of review.

11/03/2010: AVR - APPLICATION COMPLETED!!

11/10/2010: Medical...1st day at St. Luke's

11/12/2010: Pick up results for Medical - PASSED!

11/16/2010: USEM interview scheduled on 12/14/10

12/14/2010: VISAS APPROVED!!!!

12/20/2010: Visas received

02/22/2011: Cali bound

Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Peru
Timeline
Posted

you haven't had red velvet cake yet? trust me...you're missing out.

Uhm... ok my bday is in June feel free to send me a cake!...(anyone!) :P

IR-1/CR-1 Visa

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Peru

Marriage in Lima : 2010-02-20 (what an amazing day <3)

I-130 Sent : 2010-05-21

I-130 NOA1 : 2010-06-01

I-130 RFE : 2010-07-19 (they ask for a more clear copy of some docs)

I-130 RFE Sent : 2010-07-21

I-130 Approved : 2010-07-27 (First step done!!!!, approved in 56 days)

NVC Received : 2010-08-02

Received DS-3032 /

I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Pay I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Receive I-864 Package: 2010-08-13

Return Completed I-864:2010-08-09

Return Completed DS-3032: 2010-08-05

Receive IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Pay IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Receive Instruction Package : 2010-08-13

NVC Receive Inst. Package : 2010-08-18 (Patience test!)

Sign In Failed : 2010-08-31

Case complete!!! : 2010-09-01 FINALLY!!!!

Letter received : 2010-09-09 (actually went to the embassy to pick it up)

Interview : 2010-09-13 APPROVED!!!

Enter to USA : 2010-09-19 (Finally here!)

TRAVELLING TO USA ON SATURDAY, THIS IS HAPPENNING REALLY FAST!!!!!

Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Bulgaria
Timeline
Posted

Ok people! We are back on track with the NVC and paid the AOS*IV fees today!

Now I hope that the mail arrives faster so hubby can get the last pieces of the DS-230 package!

Oh, I'm sooo relieved!! :luv:

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~ WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS - MAKE ORANGE JUICE AND LEAVE EVERYBODY WONDERING ~

USCIS
04-01-2010 NOA1
08-16-2010 NOA2

NVC
08-30-2010 NVC CASE# ASSIGNED
10-07-2010 EXPEDITION GRANTED!!! SIF!!!
10-21-2010 INTERVIEW - APPROVED!
11-02-2010 VISA IN HAND!

USA
11-08-2010 POE Philadelphia
12-07-2010 Welcome Letter and NOA for Green card
12-13-2010 GREEN CARD IN HAND!

ROC
09-04-2012 Filed ROC package (VSC)
09-07-2012 NOA 1
04-15-2013 ROC APPROVED!
04-20-2013 10 Year Green Card Received!

NATURALIZATION

02-20-2014 Application for Naturalization Package Mailed to NSC

02-23-2014 Application received by NSC

03-04-2014 Check for application fee cashed

03-08-2014 NOA came in the mail with notice date of 03-04-2014

03-17-2014 Received biometrics appointment letter in the mail

03-24-2014 Biometrics appointment in Tucson, AZ

05-13-2014 Interview at Tucson, AZ - PASS!

06-13-2014 Oath Ceremony in Tucson, AZ!

06-13-2014 I am a United States Citizen!

Filed: IR-5 Country: India
Timeline
Posted

Ok people! We are back on track with the NVC and paid the AOS*IV fees today!

Now I hope that the mail arrives faster so hubby can get the last pieces of the DS-230 package!

Oh, I'm sooo relieved!! :luv:

New pic is great, Milena :-) May be the after effect of coming back to NVC :-)

Loto

CSC - I-130 for Parents (IR5)

10/11/2011 - Sent to Chicago Lockbox

10/13/2011 - Delivered at Chicago Lockbox

10/17/2011 - Email received with Receipt#, Routed to CSC

10/18/2011 - Cleared the checks $420*2

10/21/2011 - Received NOA1

03/30/2012 - Received NOA2

NVC

04/19/2012 - NVC received

05/01/2012 - Case# generated

05/02/2012 - DS-3032 COA emailed

05/02/2012 - I-864 AOS Fee $88 paid

05/05/2012 - I-864 AOS package mailed to NVC

05/07/2012 - I-864 AOS package received by NVC

05/07/2012 - DS-3032 COA accepted

05/08/2012 - DS-230 IV Fee $230*2 paid

05/09/2012 - DS-230 IV package mailed to NVC

05/11/2012 - DS-230 IV package received by NVC

05/17/2012 - Case Completed

Consulate

07/02/2012 - VFS visit in Cochin

07/04/2012 - Medical in Chennai

07/12/2012 - Interview in Mumbai - Success!

09/08/2012 - POE at JFK, NY

Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Bulgaria
Timeline
Posted

New pic is great, Milena :-) May be the after effect of coming back to NVC :-)

Loto

HAH! Thanks Loto! :P Just needed a change... :D

How've you been?? Haven't "seen" you in a while...

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~ WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS - MAKE ORANGE JUICE AND LEAVE EVERYBODY WONDERING ~

USCIS
04-01-2010 NOA1
08-16-2010 NOA2

NVC
08-30-2010 NVC CASE# ASSIGNED
10-07-2010 EXPEDITION GRANTED!!! SIF!!!
10-21-2010 INTERVIEW - APPROVED!
11-02-2010 VISA IN HAND!

USA
11-08-2010 POE Philadelphia
12-07-2010 Welcome Letter and NOA for Green card
12-13-2010 GREEN CARD IN HAND!

ROC
09-04-2012 Filed ROC package (VSC)
09-07-2012 NOA 1
04-15-2013 ROC APPROVED!
04-20-2013 10 Year Green Card Received!

NATURALIZATION

02-20-2014 Application for Naturalization Package Mailed to NSC

02-23-2014 Application received by NSC

03-04-2014 Check for application fee cashed

03-08-2014 NOA came in the mail with notice date of 03-04-2014

03-17-2014 Received biometrics appointment letter in the mail

03-24-2014 Biometrics appointment in Tucson, AZ

05-13-2014 Interview at Tucson, AZ - PASS!

06-13-2014 Oath Ceremony in Tucson, AZ!

06-13-2014 I am a United States Citizen!

Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Peru
Timeline
Posted

OK an update.

husband called embassy today in the range of time that he had been told from 2-3pm...according with him was pain cause the first time someone answer him and told him he has to wait for the papers to come, then he explain that the papers are already there (we know that!!!), and that we are expediting the process, the person at the phone said hold.. and the call close!!!!!!!!!!!!!! he called again and he had to wait a lot!!!! cause he was waiting with 30 people more, after wait and wait and wait he speaks again with another person and they told him that the process is this:

1. they got the mail (the package), 2.it goes thrue mail office, 3.they scanned, and they have to 4.review it AGAIN to see about the expedite.. sooooooooooooo... couple days more, less? more????? grr! so close and still waiting!!!!!!!!! :wacko:

IR-1/CR-1 Visa

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Peru

Marriage in Lima : 2010-02-20 (what an amazing day <3)

I-130 Sent : 2010-05-21

I-130 NOA1 : 2010-06-01

I-130 RFE : 2010-07-19 (they ask for a more clear copy of some docs)

I-130 RFE Sent : 2010-07-21

I-130 Approved : 2010-07-27 (First step done!!!!, approved in 56 days)

NVC Received : 2010-08-02

Received DS-3032 /

I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Pay I-864 Bill : 2010-08-05

Receive I-864 Package: 2010-08-13

Return Completed I-864:2010-08-09

Return Completed DS-3032: 2010-08-05

Receive IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Pay IV Bill : 2010-08-10

Receive Instruction Package : 2010-08-13

NVC Receive Inst. Package : 2010-08-18 (Patience test!)

Sign In Failed : 2010-08-31

Case complete!!! : 2010-09-01 FINALLY!!!!

Letter received : 2010-09-09 (actually went to the embassy to pick it up)

Interview : 2010-09-13 APPROVED!!!

Enter to USA : 2010-09-19 (Finally here!)

TRAVELLING TO USA ON SATURDAY, THIS IS HAPPENNING REALLY FAST!!!!!

Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Bulgaria
Timeline
Posted

OK an update.

husband called embassy today in the range of time that he had been told from 2-3pm...according with him was pain cause the first time someone answer him and told him he has to wait for the papers to come, then he explain that the papers are already there (we know that!!!), and that we are expediting the process, the person at the phone said hold.. and the call close!!!!!!!!!!!!!! he called again and he had to wait a lot!!!! cause he was waiting with 30 people more, after wait and wait and wait he speaks again with another person and they told him that the process is this:

1. they got the mail (the package), 2.it goes thrue mail office, 3.they scanned, and they have to 4.review it AGAIN to see about the expedite.. sooooooooooooo... couple days more, less? more????? grr! so close and still waiting!!!!!!!!! :wacko:

yeah, I had a bad "embassy" experience also these past few days... :angry:

Hope you guyz get some good news and FAST too! :innocent:

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~ WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS - MAKE ORANGE JUICE AND LEAVE EVERYBODY WONDERING ~

USCIS
04-01-2010 NOA1
08-16-2010 NOA2

NVC
08-30-2010 NVC CASE# ASSIGNED
10-07-2010 EXPEDITION GRANTED!!! SIF!!!
10-21-2010 INTERVIEW - APPROVED!
11-02-2010 VISA IN HAND!

USA
11-08-2010 POE Philadelphia
12-07-2010 Welcome Letter and NOA for Green card
12-13-2010 GREEN CARD IN HAND!

ROC
09-04-2012 Filed ROC package (VSC)
09-07-2012 NOA 1
04-15-2013 ROC APPROVED!
04-20-2013 10 Year Green Card Received!

NATURALIZATION

02-20-2014 Application for Naturalization Package Mailed to NSC

02-23-2014 Application received by NSC

03-04-2014 Check for application fee cashed

03-08-2014 NOA came in the mail with notice date of 03-04-2014

03-17-2014 Received biometrics appointment letter in the mail

03-24-2014 Biometrics appointment in Tucson, AZ

05-13-2014 Interview at Tucson, AZ - PASS!

06-13-2014 Oath Ceremony in Tucson, AZ!

06-13-2014 I am a United States Citizen!

Filed: IR-5 Country: India
Timeline
Posted

HAH! Thanks Loto! :P Just needed a change... :D

How've you been?? Haven't "seen" you in a while...

During the weekend went to see couple of townhouses (small one) in this area, going to buy one before my wife and daughter arrive here. May be by the end of this year or beginning of next, but before they arrive.

Loto

CSC - I-130 for Parents (IR5)

10/11/2011 - Sent to Chicago Lockbox

10/13/2011 - Delivered at Chicago Lockbox

10/17/2011 - Email received with Receipt#, Routed to CSC

10/18/2011 - Cleared the checks $420*2

10/21/2011 - Received NOA1

03/30/2012 - Received NOA2

NVC

04/19/2012 - NVC received

05/01/2012 - Case# generated

05/02/2012 - DS-3032 COA emailed

05/02/2012 - I-864 AOS Fee $88 paid

05/05/2012 - I-864 AOS package mailed to NVC

05/07/2012 - I-864 AOS package received by NVC

05/07/2012 - DS-3032 COA accepted

05/08/2012 - DS-230 IV Fee $230*2 paid

05/09/2012 - DS-230 IV package mailed to NVC

05/11/2012 - DS-230 IV package received by NVC

05/17/2012 - Case Completed

Consulate

07/02/2012 - VFS visit in Cochin

07/04/2012 - Medical in Chennai

07/12/2012 - Interview in Mumbai - Success!

09/08/2012 - POE at JFK, NY

Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Bulgaria
Timeline
Posted

During the weekend went to see couple of townhouses (small one) in this area, going to buy one before my wife and daughter arrive here. May be by the end of this year or beginning of next, but before they arrive.

Loto

That's great!!! :star: I hope you can find one that fits you perfectly (if not perfectly, at least for the most part! ;) ) Are you using a broker? I have a friend in NY that is a real estate broker (if you need some advice!) ;)

That's something I cant wait to do with hubby - shop for furniture and a house after... :innocent:

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~ WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS - MAKE ORANGE JUICE AND LEAVE EVERYBODY WONDERING ~

USCIS
04-01-2010 NOA1
08-16-2010 NOA2

NVC
08-30-2010 NVC CASE# ASSIGNED
10-07-2010 EXPEDITION GRANTED!!! SIF!!!
10-21-2010 INTERVIEW - APPROVED!
11-02-2010 VISA IN HAND!

USA
11-08-2010 POE Philadelphia
12-07-2010 Welcome Letter and NOA for Green card
12-13-2010 GREEN CARD IN HAND!

ROC
09-04-2012 Filed ROC package (VSC)
09-07-2012 NOA 1
04-15-2013 ROC APPROVED!
04-20-2013 10 Year Green Card Received!

NATURALIZATION

02-20-2014 Application for Naturalization Package Mailed to NSC

02-23-2014 Application received by NSC

03-04-2014 Check for application fee cashed

03-08-2014 NOA came in the mail with notice date of 03-04-2014

03-17-2014 Received biometrics appointment letter in the mail

03-24-2014 Biometrics appointment in Tucson, AZ

05-13-2014 Interview at Tucson, AZ - PASS!

06-13-2014 Oath Ceremony in Tucson, AZ!

06-13-2014 I am a United States Citizen!

Filed: IR-5 Country: India
Timeline
Posted (edited)

That's great!!! :star: I hope you can find one that fits you perfectly (if not perfectly, at least for the most part! ;) ) Are you using a broker? I have a friend in NY that is a real estate broker (if you need some advice!) ;)

That's something I cant wait to do with hubby - shop for furniture and a house after... :innocent:

Thanks Milena! I am using a broker and am in Westchester county.

Sure, you have such a loooooooooooooooooooong laundry list :star:

Loto

Edited by LotOfPatience

CSC - I-130 for Parents (IR5)

10/11/2011 - Sent to Chicago Lockbox

10/13/2011 - Delivered at Chicago Lockbox

10/17/2011 - Email received with Receipt#, Routed to CSC

10/18/2011 - Cleared the checks $420*2

10/21/2011 - Received NOA1

03/30/2012 - Received NOA2

NVC

04/19/2012 - NVC received

05/01/2012 - Case# generated

05/02/2012 - DS-3032 COA emailed

05/02/2012 - I-864 AOS Fee $88 paid

05/05/2012 - I-864 AOS package mailed to NVC

05/07/2012 - I-864 AOS package received by NVC

05/07/2012 - DS-3032 COA accepted

05/08/2012 - DS-230 IV Fee $230*2 paid

05/09/2012 - DS-230 IV package mailed to NVC

05/11/2012 - DS-230 IV package received by NVC

05/17/2012 - Case Completed

Consulate

07/02/2012 - VFS visit in Cochin

07/04/2012 - Medical in Chennai

07/12/2012 - Interview in Mumbai - Success!

09/08/2012 - POE at JFK, NY

 
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