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melloray   0

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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: United Kingdom
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Hello,

My husband and i just had our AOS GC interview. AWESOME we got approved. This is what happened...

Arrived , Cherry Hill USCIS @ 07:30 - A full hour early they dont open till 08:00

Went in @ 08:00

Dropped interview letter in the window and sat down

Got called by 08:30 went through to the back and took the Oath.

Officer asked:

When we met

When we Got married

NON USC social number

Went through the questions (a you a communist etc)

Documents officer asked for (and Kept):

Marriage certificate - COPY

Copies of bills in both names (only had phone, savings account) -COPIES

I129F Approval NOA - ORIGINAL

I94 from NON USC passport

Documents officer asked for (and handed back):

NON USC passport and Drivers licence

USC Drivers licence

NON USC passport - STAMPED WITH USDHS permanent residency for ONE and Work Authorisation!! and the letters hand written (CF1)

She then said "ill see if you will be approved" , she punched some stuff into the computer and handed me a letter saying...

Pursuant to section 216 of the immigration and nationality act you have been granted conditional permanent residemce........ You and your spouse must file a joint petition (I751) to have the conditional basis of your status removed. The petition must be filed within the 90-day period immeadiatley preceding the second anniversary of the date you were granted permanent residence status..........

That was it , we spent most of the rest of the time talkin about local restaurants!!!

We did NOT have to show any other proof a relationship , no photos , wedding cards - NOTHING , we did however have all that stuff with us , WOW ...

It all took about 20 minutes (10 minutes of that were talking about local restaurants!!)

VJ'ers out there , you guys are the best - it is possible to do this without a lawyer - but not without VJ , you guys are amazing, we thank you all from the bottom of our herts.

Dylan (non USC) & Melody (USC)

Canuck Carrie Proficient

Canuck Carrie   1

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Canada
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Congratulations! :thumbs:

Edited by Canuck Carrie

2005

Sept 10 I-129F sent to TSC

2006

Interview - February 13th APPROVED! day 152

April 6 - wedding date day 204

Aug 22 - AOS interview date day 101-total days 342

Sept 29 - green card arrives, done until June 2008 day 140-total days 381

2008

June 30 - I-751 mailed total days 1025

2009

March 9 - Removal of Conditions approved! total days 1277

almaty Grand Master

almaty   19

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Kazakhstan
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congrats

Peace to All creatures great and small............................................

But when we turn to the Hebrew literature, we do not find such jokes about the donkey. Rather the animal is known for its strength and its loyalty to its master (Genesis 49:14; Numbers 22:30).

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my burro, bosco ..enjoying a beer in almaty

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cheeky^Wolf Rising Star

cheeky^Wolf   0

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: United Kingdom
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Congrats :dance:

Sounds like it was a breeze!

10 year Green Card received, Next step is citizenship urgh!

When you meet the one you want to spend the rest of your life with,

you can't wait for the rest of your life to begin

allynella Community Regular

allynella   0

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Jamaica
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Congrats (F)

*Karen -- Jamaica ....... Courtney -- New Jersey*

09-12-05 - AOS filed

04-21-06 - AOS Interview

04-27-06 - Approval

05-17-06 - Green Card in hand

02-11-08 - File to remove conditions

03-15-08 - Biometrics

03-18-09 - Approved - No interview (Card production ordered)

03-24-09 - 10-year card arrives!

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NewlyGreek Apprentice

NewlyGreek   0

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Russia
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wow!

one more approval!!my congratulations to both of you:) :dance:

.....And the White Sox have won the World Series

Our History::

06/03/2005-my trip to the US.

07/26/2005-I met my perfect guy in the pool:)

07/29/2005-he asked me to be his..girlfriend. First kiss....

08/04/2005-or first date in Chicago. He LOVES me-he said:)

09/06/2005-moved in together.

07/20/2006-"Sheril, will you marry me"

08/05/2006-I'm NewlyGreek!!!!Our Wedding on the steps of the Crown Point Court House!

08/11/2006-Mailed I-485, I-130, I-764, I-864 to NCS (0 day)

08/22/2006-NOA for I-485, I-130, I-764.(11th day)

08/26/2006-All forms are "touched"(15th day)

08/29/2006-receipt for biometrics appt.(18th day)

09/05/2006-Biometrics are taken(25th day)

Comments: I had the worst day in my life so far. Was treated worse than an animal, screamed at and and threatened. What is wrong with these ppl???

09/05/2006-touched.(25th day)

09/06/2006-touched. (26th day)

09/09/2006-touched. (29th day)

09/18/2006- Infopass! everything went smooth,my case is still pending, no touches, though (38th day)

10/30/06-touched(80 day)

11/14/06-initial interview in Chicago-wish us gooood luck!(95 day)..

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Peter Miami Experienced

Peter Miami   0

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Colombia
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Congratulations :dance: and thank you for the details. :thumbs:

Good luck,

Peter Miami

Johanna & Peter

Colombia / U.S.A.

I-129F / K-1 Fiancee Visa

08-20-02 - Met Johanna in Armenia, Colombia

10-05-05 - K-1 Sent to TSC

10-14-05 - Received NOA1 by E-Mail (Day 9)

12-22-05 - Reveived NOA2 By E-Mail & Mail (Day 78)

03-03-06 - Interview Date! (Day 149) Approved

03-10-06 - Johanna Arrived

05-27-06 - Married

I-485 / AOS (Did not applied for EAD or AP)

06-05-06 - Sent I-485 application to Chicago via USPS (Day 1)

06-06-06 - AOS Package Delivered at 12:29PM

06-12-06 - Received NOA1 by Mail

06-14-06 - Check Cashed

06-22-06 - Received Appointment Notice for Biometrics

06-26-06 - "Request for Additional Evidence" Online, waiting for letter

06-29-06 - Biometrics Done!

06-30-06 - Received RFE Letter by mail. (Missing Birth Certificate)

07-10-06 - Sent RFE by Express Mail USPS

07-11-06 - RFE Delivered @ 10:54AM Sign by D. Atwell

08-28-06 - AOS Transferred to CSC E-mail & USCIS Website (Day 85)

08-30-06 - Touched #1

08-31-06 - Touched #2

08-31-06 - E-Mail from CRIS & USCIS-CSSO - CSC received AOS Application

09-01-06 - Touched #3

09-01-06 - NOA by Mail Regarding Transfer to CSC

09-05-06 - Touched #4

09-07-06 - Touched #5

09-13-06 - Touched #6

09-15-06 - AOS Approved by Online Status & E-mail

09-21-06 - Received GC and Welcome Letter (Day 109)

Leasel7 Enthusiast

Leasel7   1

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Solomon Islands
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Posted

Congratulations!

K1 Visa

April 1, 2005 ...... I-129F mailed to VSC

April 4, 2005 ...... I-129F received at VSC

April 5, 2005 ...... NOA1 issued by VSC

May 4, 2005 ....... NOA2 issued by VSC

May 12, 2005...... NVC sent petition to embassy

June 14, 2005..... Fiance received Packet 3 from embassy

Dec 20, 2005 ..... Interview -- visa issued!!!

Dec 27, 2005 ..... Fiance arrived in US

Dec 30, 2005 ..... We got married!!!

AOS / EAD

June 7, 2006 ...... Mailed AOS/EAD paperwork to Chicago Lockbox

June 8, 2006 ...... Realized that we failed to send passport photos for I-765;
awaiting RFE!

June 9, 2006 ...... AOS/EAD package delivered

June 15, 2006 .... NOA issued for AOS/EAD

July 1, 2006 ........ Biometrics appointment

July 3, 2006 ........ AOS & EAD touched

July 17, 2006 ...... AOS transferred to CSC

July 21, 2006 ...... CSC received AOS case

July 22, 2006 ...... AOS touched

July 25, 2006 ...... AOS touched

July 26, 2006 ...... AOS touched

July 28, 2006 ...... AOS touched

July 31, 2006 ...... AOS touched

Aug 4, 2006 ........ AOS approved per case status on USCIS website!

Aug 9, 2006 ........ Welcome letter received

Aug 10, 2006 ...... Green card received!!!

bislig2alabama Explorer

bislig2alabama   1

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Philippines
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Posted

Congratulations and Good Luck. You are correct about VJ members, they are the best!

Hello,

My husband and i just had our AOS GC interview. AWESOME we got approved. This is what happened...

Arrived , Cherry Hill USCIS @ 07:30 - A full hour early they dont open till 08:00

Went in @ 08:00

Dropped interview letter in the window and sat down

Got called by 08:30 went through to the back and took the Oath.

Officer asked:

When we met

When we Got married

NON USC social number

Went through the questions (a you a communist etc)

Documents officer asked for (and Kept):

Marriage certificate - COPY

Copies of bills in both names (only had phone, savings account) -COPIES

I129F Approval NOA - ORIGINAL

I94 from NON USC passport

Documents officer asked for (and handed back):

NON USC passport and Drivers licence

USC Drivers licence

NON USC passport - STAMPED WITH USDHS permanent residency for ONE and Work Authorisation!! and the letters hand written (CF1)

She then said "ill see if you will be approved" , she punched some stuff into the computer and handed me a letter saying...

Pursuant to section 216 of the immigration and nationality act you have been granted conditional permanent residemce........ You and your spouse must file a joint petition (I751) to have the conditional basis of your status removed. The petition must be filed within the 90-day period immeadiatley preceding the second anniversary of the date you were granted permanent residence status..........

That was it , we spent most of the rest of the time talkin about local restaurants!!!

We did NOT have to show any other proof a relationship , no photos , wedding cards - NOTHING , we did however have all that stuff with us , WOW ...

It all took about 20 minutes (10 minutes of that were talking about local restaurants!!)

VJ'ers out there , you guys are the best - it is possible to do this without a lawyer - but not without VJ , you guys are amazing, we thank you all from the bottom of our herts.

Dylan (non USC) & Melody (USC)

October 22nd 2009 at 2:00 P.M. OATH COMPLETED

Oct. 22 9:05 A.M. Atlanta interview date for naturalization

Aug. 15 Received YELLOW LETTER, we are to bring to the interview state driver's license

Aug. 6, 2009 N.O.A. fingerprint appointment

June 29, 2009 Notice receipt date and priority date

June 25, 2009 Filed for naturalization

April 30, 2008 Filed for John's dual citizenship

April 24, 2008 JOHN BORN

Dec. 18, 2007 Completed first semester, an 'A' average

Sept. 21, 2007 Doctor reported, "your wife is two months with child"

Aug. 22, 2007 rose starts college

May 09, 2007 rose receives license to drive and drives us home.

Jan. 24, 2007 returned to Alabama

Dec. 28, 2007 remarried in Philippines, I promised her a Filipino wedding

Nov. 27, 2006 returned to Philippines

Aug. 01, 2006 rose receives P.G.C., no interviews here, no conditional card

July 25, 2006 received email - Approval

July 18, 2006 mailed update

July 07, 2006 R.F.E, update on income

June 26, 2006 We mailed hand-written letter requesting status of A.O.S.

Jan. 24, 2006 Biometrics completed, again

Nov. 02, 2005 R.F.E.

Sept. 20, 2005 A.O.S. transferred to C.S.C.

April 11, 2005 JAMES, BORN

July 22, 2004 A.O.S. receipt date, Atlanta

June 22, 2004 married

June 10, 2004 rose arrives in Alabama

May 23, 2004 Visa arrives

May 05, 2004 Embassy interview

Feb. 03, 2004 I-129 approved

Sept. 03, 2003 I-129 receipt date

Aug. 16, 2003 met Rose in Cebu

Jan. 20, 2003 mailed letter to her and waited

Jan. 20, 2003 read Rose's profile on website

Gatorfan Collaborator

Gatorfan   0

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: India
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Posted

Congratulations.

Removal of Conditions (I-751)

August 16/08: VSC received I-751

August 22/08: check cashed (certainly did not waste any time)

September 11/08: Received NOA 1

September 15/08: Rec'd Biometrics Appointment Letter

October 02/08: Biometrics Completed

March 04/09: File transferred to CSC

June 01/09: Letter stating Petition Approved and Card Production ordered

July 12/09: Card Production ordered e-mail

July 13/09: Received card in the mail

AOS

March 27/06: Sent I-485

March 31/06: NOA 1

April 4/06: Rec'd NOA 1

April 5&6/06: Touched

May 4/06: Rec'd Biometrics Appointment Letter

May 23/06: Biometrics Appointment

May 26/06: Touched

July 22/06: Rec'd Appointment for Interview

Sept 12/06: Interview

Sept 18/06: Rec'd Welcome to USA letter

Sept 26/06: Rec'd Green Card

MaryandMian Mentor

MaryandMian   1

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Pakistan
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Posted

Congrats to you both!

Everything I respond to is from personal knowledge, research or experience and I am in no means a lawyer or do I claim to be one. Everyone should read, research and be responsible for your own journey.

ChanelKitten Collaborator

ChanelKitten   0

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Canada
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Posted

Congratulations on your approval!!! :thumbs::dance:

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09/24/04: Entered US as CDN visitor

11/20/04: Married in Las Vegas

03/10/06: Filed AOS

03/20/06: NOA 1 / I-130

03/21/06: NOA 1 / I-485

04/03/06: AOS Interview notice...05/11/06

04/05/06: Biometrics

05/11/06: AOS Interview....approved, pending FBI name check

05/12/06: I-130 approved

05/18/06: NOA 2 / I-130 approval

08/15/06: Email: 'Welcome to America' letter mailed (Day 151)!!!!

08/17/06: Email: I-485 approved & GC ordered

08/19/06: 'Welcome to America' letter rec'd

08/22/06: Email: Notice of approval mailed

08/25/06: GC Finally Received!!

05/15/08: Apply to remove conditions

 
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