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Atencio   43

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Philippines
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Congrats Toni_Sh and good luck jhilly

April 24, 2010: Married in Butuan City
May 23, 2010: Submitted I-130
May 28, 2010: NOA-1 Received
October 19, 2010: NOA-2 Received
October 26, 2010: Case Number Assigned
October 28, 2010: IIN Received
November 3, 2010: AOS paid
November 5, 2010: AOS status "PAID". Sent AOS packet
November 6, 2010: DS-3032 email received. Emailed DS-3032
November 8, 2010: IV paid, DS-3032 accepted
November 10, 2010: IV status "PAID". Sent IV packet
November 15, 2010: IV received at NVC
November 22, 2010: False Checklist for missing DS-230
November 29, 2010: AOS + IV entered into system
December 4, 2010: SIF, Case Completed
December 6, 2010: Interview Scheduled
December 27-28, 2010: Passed Physical
January 6, 2011: Interview @ 0830 Approved
January 14, 2011: Visa received
January 31, 2011: CFO seminar completed
February 11, 2011: POE- LAX

Removal of Conditions
January 8, 2013: Mailed I-751
January 10,2013: NOA1
February 6, 2013: Biometrics Appoint.

June 4, 2013: Received I-797 NOA removal of conditions
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Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.

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DebbyNSeyi
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This is thee single, most upbeat, encouraging thread on VJ right now! Let's hear it for the color BLUE!!!!

LADYDARE
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Up next this group January 18th 2011 KAYO_MICHAEL @1:00pm solteq @ 11:15am LadyDare @ 10:00am (Lagos, Nigeria) wishing everyone success..myself included.

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Dave & Rie

Goodluck to all upcoming interviews!!! Rie

kayo_michael Contributor

kayo_michael   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ireland
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We still haven't received our VISA in the mail yet, since everyone else is getting their visas around 6 days after the interview, my wife is getting a little bit anxious and worried.

Is it normal to take longer than 1 week?

USCIS

11 Mar, 2010: Submit I-130 Package to USCIS (Hired Immigration Lawyer)

22 Mar, 2010: Received by USCIS

30 Mar, 2010: Received NOA1

30 Jul, 2010: Received NOA2

NVC

19 Aug, 2010: AOS & IV fee payment processed

29 Sep, 2010: DS-230/I-864 Entered into NVC System.

19 Oct, 2010: RFE (Beneficiary's Original Birth Cert, Original Marriage Cert, DS-2019 from previous J1 VISA)

02 Nov, 2010: RFE Delivered to NVC (Signed by Desmond)

16 Nov, 2010: Checklist for RFE entered into NVC System (via AVR)

23 Nov, 2010: "Sign In Failed"! Yay!

23 Nov, 2010: Case Complete

07 Dec, 2010: Assigned an interview Date

US Consulate

04 Jan, 2011: Medical

18 Jan, 2011: Interview

31 Jan, 2011: Visa in hand

04 Feb, 2011: POE (Dublin)

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DebbyNSeyi   15

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Nigeria
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APPROVED (Details to follow tomorrow)

CR-1 VISA

2010-06-01: Get Married!!!

2010-06-15: Mail out I-130 - Petition for Alien Relative

2010-06-22: I-130 NOA1
2010-09-30: I-130 NOA2
2011-01-26: Interview - APPROVED! (7 months, 4 days)
2011-02-02: Visa issued and in hand!
2011-02-25: POE - JFK (New York City)
2011-03-14: Received Conditional Green Card
2011-04-01: Received SS Card
2012-03-25: Our son is born!

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2012-11-27: Mail out I-751 - Removal of conditions
2012-12-03: I-751 NOA1
2013-01-17: Biometrics

2013-05-13: I-751 Approved

2013-05-17: Received 10 year Green Card

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2013-11-27: Naturalization Eligibility (3 years based on marriage)

2013-11-29: Mail out N-400 - Application for Naturalization

2013-12-03: N-400 NOA1

2013-12-06: Check Cashed

2013-12-31: Biometrics

2014-01-27: Place In-Line for Interview

2014-03-28: Interview Scheduled

2014-04-04: Interview Letter Received

2014-05-06: Interview

2014-05-12: N-400 Approved and Oath Date Scheduled

2014-05-22: Oath Ceremony - Become a naturalized citizen!!!

OUR VISA JOURNEY IS OFFICIALLY OVER!

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skynaut   29

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Lithuania
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APPROVED (Details to follow tomorrow)

Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!good.gifkicking.gif

USCIS journey
07/30/2010 I-130 sent
08/13/2010 NOA1
11/02/2010 Transferred to TSC
01/13/2011 NOA2 (approved in 5 months and 2 days since NOA1)
01/21/2011 Received hard copy of NOA2
USCIS journey completed in 155 days [165 days since priority date]

02/08/2011 TSC shipped approved petition to NVC

NVC journey (after 1 months and 5 days since approval)
02/17/2011 NVC case number assigned & invoice number given
02/18/2011 Emailed DS-3032
02/23/2011 Paid AOS
02/24/2011 DS-3032 accepted, received confirmation email.
02/24/2011 AOS fee marked as PAID
02/25/2011 AOS package sent
02/25/2011 IV fee invoiced and paid
02/28/2011 IV marked as paid, IV package sent
03/15/2011 SIF!!!
03/16/2011 Case complete!
03/25/2011 Interview date assigned
04/11/2011 Medical- DONE!!!!
05/10/2011 Interview - approved!
05/12/2011 Visa received by courier
06/06/2011 POE Dublin
07/05/2011 Welcome letter received
07/25/2011 Received GREEN CARD!
08/01/2011 Social security by mail
11/09/2011 Driver licence in hand! Wooo hooo wink.png

ROC
15/04/2013 ROC docs sent to Vermont

03/05/2013 NOA1 received

05/10/2013 Biometrics letter received

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Mrs O.   29

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ireland
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APPROVED (Details to follow tomorrow)

Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You must be so relieved! :dance::dance::dance:


N400


Filing based on 3yrs/USC Spouse. 3 year residency anniversary is in August 2014. Filed immediately after the 90-day early filing mark (May 2014)


05/06/2014 - Mailed N-400

05/15/2014 - Check cashed

05/12/2014 - NOA Date

06/11/2014 - Biometrics Appointment

09/15/2014 - Inline for interview scheduling (was stuck in "Initial Review" for over 3 months!)

10/27/2014 - Scheduled for interview

12/01/2014 - Interview

12/19/2014 - I AM A US CITIZEN!


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LADYDARE   28

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Nigeria
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APPROVED (Details to follow tomorrow)

Yahhhhyyy Congratulations was waiting for the good news..so happy for you can't wait to see the review.

Citizenship next step!

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OBX   51

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Canada
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kicking.gifYAY!! Congratulations Debbynseyi!kicking.gif

January 3rd 2011

Sunny29..... In AP

Ariane15.........APPROVED

January 4th 2011

Thekfc @8:30am....................APPROVED

AURORA07 @6:30am..........APPROVED

January 5th 2011

TABNDAN @1:00pm............APPROVED

ROBLU @7:00am....???????

JON and SOL @8:30am......APPROVED

Dianita85 @7am ..................APPROVED

January 6th 2011

Lady_Bug @8:30am...................APPROVED

MJ&RJ @8:30am.........................APPROVED

Atencio @8:30am........................APPROVED

TeyaValentina@8:45am............APPROVED

January 7th 2011

hunniraine....................................APPROVED

January 10th 2011

IndigoSkies @8:00am...............APPROVED

johndoe12...................................APPROVED

January 11th 2011

Love is patient...........................APPROVED

January 12th 2011

BIGJOHN @7:45am................APPROVED

January 13th 2011

Koaxaca1 @9:00am................APPROVED

January 14th 2011

KVPandPKP.......................................................APPROVED

January 18th 2011

KAYO_MICHAEL @1:00pm...........................APPROVED

solteq @ 11:15am............................................APPROVED

LadyDare @ 10:00am (Lagos, Nigeria).......APPROVED

January 19th

kruz_patz............................................................APPROVED

January 20th 2011

SHIVANI_RAJ

January 21st 2011

ADET.......................................... to be rescheduled

EMPRESS07............................ to be rescheduled (second medical required)

January 24th 2011

toni-sh........................................APPROVED

January 25th 2011 (rescheduled to December 28th)

atst..............................................APPROVED

January 26th 2011

joenlemy

DebbynSeyi...............................APPROVED

January 27th

esd2004

GoGoGonza

jhilly143

Edited by OBX

USCIS

NOA1 08/19/08

NOA2 01/20/09

NVC

Received 01/26/09

Completed 02/13/09 (19 Days)

Interview Assigned 03/27/09 (6 weeks after NVC completion)

Medical

04/14/09 (Toronto)

Interview

Montreal 05/12/09 (88 days after NVC completion) **APPROVED**

POE

06/16/09 Buffalo

07/02/09 Welcome Letter Received

07/07/09 Applied for SSN

07/10/09 "Card production ordered" email received

07/13/09 SSN received

07/14/09 "Approval notice sent" email received

07/17/09 GREEN CARD received

Removal of Conditions

03/21/11 I-751 mailed to VSC

03/23/11 I-751 received at VSC

03/29/11 Cheque Cashed

03/30/11 NOA1 received (3/24/11)

04/11/11 Biometrics appointment notice received

05/05/11 Biometric appointment

12/13/11 **Approval date** (5 days short of 9 months!)

12/19/11 Approval letter and green card received

Naturalization

05/16/2019 Filed online (estimated completion February 2020)

05/18/2019 Biometrics scheduled

05/21/2019 Receipt notice and biometrics notices posted to online account.05/23/2019 Hard copy of NOA1 received

05/24/2019 Hard copy of biometrics appointment received

06/07/2019 Biometrics appointment (estimated completion January 2020)

12/31/2019 Email received "Interview scheduled"

01/01/2020 Interview date notice posted to online account (02/19/2020)

01/05/2019 Hard copy of interview appointment received

02/19/2020 Interview (**Approved**) and same day Oath Ceremony. 

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GoGoGonza   0

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Filed: Other Country: Peru
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Lets keep the blue going...good luck to this crew

January 27th

esd2004

GoGoGonza

jhilly143

Thank you for the Good Luck!!

The clock is ticking!! 8:45 am is only hours away!!!!

Im a nervous wreck!!! :blink: I just hope I can stay calm enough not to go into labor!

May we all going tomorrow finish the month off with a blue BANG! B-)

Good Luck esd2004 and jhilly143!!

03/15/2007 Met husband in Peru began dating

08/17/2009 Married

USCIS

09/03/2010 I130 recieved

09/08/2010 notice dated

09/03/2010 priority date

11/04/2010 RFE emailed

11/04/2010 & 11/10/2010 RFE faxed

11/10/2010 called for update (lost request, new 4th Expidite request made)

11/15/2010 faxed inquiry to Officer along with Evidence again

11/16/2010 Expidite request approved email stating decicion within 45 days

11/17/2010 USCIS CASE APPROVED via email

11/18/2010 reciecved phone call from Officer confirming Approval and stating case was forwarded to NVC on 11/17/2010 with RFE info.

11/23/2010 recieved hard copy of Approval my mail

NVC

11/18/2010 Case Number Assigned

11/22/2010 Expedite request made via email with Doctors letters attached

Called to give my husbands and my email addresses/AOS fee paid online/DS-3032 Emailed by husband

11/23/2010 Expidite request recieved in Lima

11/24/2010 AOS fee status shown as "PAID" printed coverletter and mailed AOS pacage to arrive

11/26/2010 Packages Delievered

12/7/2010 Both Packages entered into AVR

12/14/2010 Document under review

12/17/2010 RFE

12/17/2010 RFE responce

12/28/2010 Final Review

12/29/2010 SIF & CC & everything Forwarded to Embassy in Lima!

Embassy

01/11/2011 Case Recieved by Embassy

01/20/2011 Medical w/ Situ PASSED!!

01/27/2011 INTERVIEW!!!! APPROVED!!

01/28/2011 Visa in Hand!!!!!!!!!!!

02/04/2011 POE MIA

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LADYDARE Experienced

LADYDARE   28

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: Nigeria
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Thank you for the Good Luck!!

The clock is ticking!! 8:45 am is only hours away!!!!

Im a nervous wreck!!! :blink: I just hope I can stay calm enough not to go into labor!

May we all going tomorrow finish the month off with a blue BANG! B-)

Good Luck esd2004 and jhilly143!!

I 2nd that.

relax and you will be fine

Citizenship next step!

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Nwanyioma   11

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Nigeria
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Congrats!!! Fantastic news!!!!

AOS Timeline
7-23-2010 AOS package mailed priority via USPS to Chicago Lockbox (expected delivery date 7-26-2010)
7-27-2010 AOS package delivered
8-3-2010 NOA 1 AOS/EAD/AP (received hard copy NOA 1's in mailbox 8-7-2010)
8-6-2010 AOS/EAD/AP Touched
8-9-2010 AOS/EAD/AP Touched
9-15-2010 Biometrics walk-in at Alexandria,VA ASC(original appointment date 10-5-2010)
9-15-2010 AOS/EAD Touched
9-16-2010 AOS/EAD Touched
9-22-2010 EAD/AP Touched
9-22-2010 EAD card production ordered. Approved!!!!!
9-23-2010 EAD/AP Touched
9-30-2010 EAD received in mail
10-4-2010 Received interview letter in the mail
11-9-2010 AOS interview 11:00am in Baltimore, Maryland
11-9-2010 Greencard approved!!

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jhilly143   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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hey everyone! my husband is at the embassy right now as we speak! he is probably waiting for his turn almost fainting with nervousness hehe.. please pray for us! i'll keep u guys updated as soon as i find out! wooot woooot! :thumbs: :thumbs:

Married<3 August 20, 2010

Check out our wedding video :)

USCIS:

10-13-2010 I-130 sent

10-20-2010 NOA1 priority date (email & text)

10-25-2010 received NOA1 hardcopy

10-27-2010 service request submitted for expedite (hardship)

10-28-2010 received email to turn in supporting docs for expedite

11-02-2010 Faxed supporting docs for expedite

12-02-2010 CASE APPROVED!

12-07-2010 Received NOA2 hard copy

NOA1 to NOA2 - 43 DAYS

NVC:

12-09-2010 NVC receives case

12-10-2010 attained NVC case# & IIN. PAID AOS FEES. emailed request for expedite & choice of agent

12-13-2010 AOS PAID

12-16-2010 received email granting the expedite request

12-17-2010 NVC sent case to US Embassy in Manila. SIGN IN FAILED! CASE COMPLETE!

NVC - 8 DAYS

CONSULATE:

12-17-2010 Consulate receives case (electronically)

01-03-04-2011 Medical @ St. Luke PASSED

01-11-2011 Original interview that was rescheduled to:

01-27-2011 INTERVIEW- VISA APPROVED!

02-02-2011 Received Visa in the mail!

02-04-2011 CFO Seminar

02-09-2011 I arrived in the Philippines

02-16-2011 POE @SFO -<3

late february- received Green Card

03-15-2011 Received SSN

ROC eligible in November 2012

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BigSigh   12

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Peru
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Congrats Toni and Debby!!!!!! Finally you two are so close to the end of this terrible wait to be together again in the U.S. :D:dance::dance::dance::dance:

Good luck to everyone coming up!!! This month has been very pretty and blue :)

*~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)

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GoGoGonza   0

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Filed: Other Country: Peru
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So going over everything for tommorow morning, we noticed i make a typo on the ds230 send to NVC and put our marrige as 19th instead of 17th!!! my husband is flipping out with nervousness now...but after i sent that form to nvc they made me fill out the ds260 and there i put the proper date....

do we need to worry about this?? it was an honest typo.... :bonk::bonk::bonk:

03/15/2007 Met husband in Peru began dating

08/17/2009 Married

USCIS

09/03/2010 I130 recieved

09/08/2010 notice dated

09/03/2010 priority date

11/04/2010 RFE emailed

11/04/2010 & 11/10/2010 RFE faxed

11/10/2010 called for update (lost request, new 4th Expidite request made)

11/15/2010 faxed inquiry to Officer along with Evidence again

11/16/2010 Expidite request approved email stating decicion within 45 days

11/17/2010 USCIS CASE APPROVED via email

11/18/2010 reciecved phone call from Officer confirming Approval and stating case was forwarded to NVC on 11/17/2010 with RFE info.

11/23/2010 recieved hard copy of Approval my mail

NVC

11/18/2010 Case Number Assigned

11/22/2010 Expedite request made via email with Doctors letters attached

Called to give my husbands and my email addresses/AOS fee paid online/DS-3032 Emailed by husband

11/23/2010 Expidite request recieved in Lima

11/24/2010 AOS fee status shown as "PAID" printed coverletter and mailed AOS pacage to arrive

11/26/2010 Packages Delievered

12/7/2010 Both Packages entered into AVR

12/14/2010 Document under review

12/17/2010 RFE

12/17/2010 RFE responce

12/28/2010 Final Review

12/29/2010 SIF & CC & everything Forwarded to Embassy in Lima!

Embassy

01/11/2011 Case Recieved by Embassy

01/20/2011 Medical w/ Situ PASSED!!

01/27/2011 INTERVIEW!!!! APPROVED!!

01/28/2011 Visa in Hand!!!!!!!!!!!

02/04/2011 POE MIA

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kayo_michael   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ireland
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8 days since interview, still no VISA in hand... :(

USCIS

11 Mar, 2010: Submit I-130 Package to USCIS (Hired Immigration Lawyer)

22 Mar, 2010: Received by USCIS

30 Mar, 2010: Received NOA1

30 Jul, 2010: Received NOA2

NVC

19 Aug, 2010: AOS & IV fee payment processed

29 Sep, 2010: DS-230/I-864 Entered into NVC System.

19 Oct, 2010: RFE (Beneficiary's Original Birth Cert, Original Marriage Cert, DS-2019 from previous J1 VISA)

02 Nov, 2010: RFE Delivered to NVC (Signed by Desmond)

16 Nov, 2010: Checklist for RFE entered into NVC System (via AVR)

23 Nov, 2010: "Sign In Failed"! Yay!

23 Nov, 2010: Case Complete

07 Dec, 2010: Assigned an interview Date

US Consulate

04 Jan, 2011: Medical

18 Jan, 2011: Interview

31 Jan, 2011: Visa in hand

04 Feb, 2011: POE (Dublin)

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