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jldallaire   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Canada
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Approved in 90 days.... Received case update yesterday.

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USCIS Process - CR-1 Visa

Service Center :: Vermont Service Center

Consulate :: Montreal - Canada

02/12/11 - filed for I-130

02/16/11 - NOA1

05/17/11 - NOA2

(90 Days for Approval)

NVC:

05/24/11 - received case number, IIN, and beneficiary ID number from operator, gave email addresses, sent in optin email

05/26/11 - AOS bill invoiced and paid, submitted DS-261

05/31/11 - AOS bill appears as PAID, emailed I-864 package

07/22/11 - IV bill invoiced and paid

07/26/11 - IV bill appears as PAID, submitted DS-260, emailed supporting documents

08/03/11 - SIF (Sign In Fail)

08/10/11 - CC (received case complete)

08/16/11 - interview date assigned (received interview package by email on xx/xx)

Medical / US Consulate / POE:

09/23/11 - medical at Medisys... PASSED

09/29/11 - interview

xx/xx/11 - visa received

xx/xx/11 - POE

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Carmi   4

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Paraguay
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Approved in 90 days.... Received case update yesterday.

Congrats!!!!!!!!!!! How did you find out about approval? from the website? or email? text? thanks and have a speedy NVC journey!! :)

12/30/2010: Married

02/02/2011: I-130 Sent

02/03/2011: USPS delivery confirmation

02/08/2011: NOA1 (text message + email)

02/09/2011: Touched

05/31/2011: NOA2 text and email

06/20/2011: NVC finally received our case!!

06/24/2011: Assigned case and INN number

06/24/2011: Received AOS Bill/Instructions, and DS3032

06/26/2011: Sent Choice of Agent form via email

06/27/2011: Paid I-864 bill

06/30/2011: Mailed I-864 packet

07/01/2011: DS-3032 was accepted

07/05/2011: Received Packet IV

07/06/2011: Paid IV bill

09/10/2011: Mailed IV packet

09/15/2011: Got a checklist! :(

09/19/2011: Sent completed checklist

09/22/2011: Case complete!!!!

09/29/2011: Received Packet 4, Assigned interview date

09/30/2011: Case forwarded to foreign consulate

U.S. Consulate in Asunción, Paraguay

10-03-2011: Medical Exam

10-12-2011: Medical Results picked up

11-01-2011: Interview at 2:30PM. APPROVED!!!!!!!!!!

11-02-2011: VISA picked up

11-10-2011: POE: Washington DC

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ShanSHAN   4

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Jamaica
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Approved in 90 days.... Received case update yesterday.

Wow! What a blessing! Congratulations!! Maybe some of us will be next. Crossing my fingers! Keep us informed, and happy NVC journey!

Married: 11/04/10
Sent I-130: 01/31/11
Priority Date: 02/03/11
Rec'd NOA1: 02/08/11
Rec'd NOA2: 05/31/11
NOA2 Hard Copy: 06/03/11
NVC Rec'd: 06/13/11
Case # assigned: 06/15/11
DS-3032 email: 06/17/11
AOS Invoice: 06/17/11
Pay'd AOS: 06/20/11
Mailed AOS pckt: 06/23/11
IV pckt Invoice: 06/23/11
Pay'd IV fee: 06/23/11
IV Pckt Instructions: 06/28/11
Mailed IV pckt: 07/05/11
SIF: 07/18/11
Interview 09/09/11

ROC
Sent I-751: 7/22/13
NOA: 07/29/13
Biometrics: 08/27/13

Approval: 12/11/13

Card in Hand: 12/19/13

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jldallaire   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Canada
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Thank you all... Yours are coming. :thumbs: I did not receive a text but I was obessed with checking the USCIS website and thats when I seen the approval.

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USCIS Process - CR-1 Visa

Service Center :: Vermont Service Center

Consulate :: Montreal - Canada

02/12/11 - filed for I-130

02/16/11 - NOA1

05/17/11 - NOA2

(90 Days for Approval)

NVC:

05/24/11 - received case number, IIN, and beneficiary ID number from operator, gave email addresses, sent in optin email

05/26/11 - AOS bill invoiced and paid, submitted DS-261

05/31/11 - AOS bill appears as PAID, emailed I-864 package

07/22/11 - IV bill invoiced and paid

07/26/11 - IV bill appears as PAID, submitted DS-260, emailed supporting documents

08/03/11 - SIF (Sign In Fail)

08/10/11 - CC (received case complete)

08/16/11 - interview date assigned (received interview package by email on xx/xx)

Medical / US Consulate / POE:

09/23/11 - medical at Medisys... PASSED

09/29/11 - interview

xx/xx/11 - visa received

xx/xx/11 - POE

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ShanSHAN   4

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Jamaica
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Thank you all... Yours are coming. :thumbs: I did not receive a text but I was obessed with checking the USCIS website and thats when I seen the approval.

Great! I've been trying not to log in there so much. Seeing that "initial review" circle every time disappoints me! Lol! But I find myself there all the time, lol!!!

Married: 11/04/10
Sent I-130: 01/31/11
Priority Date: 02/03/11
Rec'd NOA1: 02/08/11
Rec'd NOA2: 05/31/11
NOA2 Hard Copy: 06/03/11
NVC Rec'd: 06/13/11
Case # assigned: 06/15/11
DS-3032 email: 06/17/11
AOS Invoice: 06/17/11
Pay'd AOS: 06/20/11
Mailed AOS pckt: 06/23/11
IV pckt Invoice: 06/23/11
Pay'd IV fee: 06/23/11
IV Pckt Instructions: 06/28/11
Mailed IV pckt: 07/05/11
SIF: 07/18/11
Interview 09/09/11

ROC
Sent I-751: 7/22/13
NOA: 07/29/13
Biometrics: 08/27/13

Approval: 12/11/13

Card in Hand: 12/19/13

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ShanSHAN   4

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Jamaica
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Has anyone noticed a change in the estimated approval dates?

Mine changed. For the better!!

Based on timeline data, your I130 may be adjudicated between June 14, 2011 and June 26, 2011*.

Married: 11/04/10
Sent I-130: 01/31/11
Priority Date: 02/03/11
Rec'd NOA1: 02/08/11
Rec'd NOA2: 05/31/11
NOA2 Hard Copy: 06/03/11
NVC Rec'd: 06/13/11
Case # assigned: 06/15/11
DS-3032 email: 06/17/11
AOS Invoice: 06/17/11
Pay'd AOS: 06/20/11
Mailed AOS pckt: 06/23/11
IV pckt Invoice: 06/23/11
Pay'd IV fee: 06/23/11
IV Pckt Instructions: 06/28/11
Mailed IV pckt: 07/05/11
SIF: 07/18/11
Interview 09/09/11

ROC
Sent I-751: 7/22/13
NOA: 07/29/13
Biometrics: 08/27/13

Approval: 12/11/13

Card in Hand: 12/19/13

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Carmi   4

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Paraguay
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Has anyone noticed a change in the estimated approval dates?

Mine changed. For the better!!

Based on timeline data, your I130 may be adjudicated between June 14, 2011 and June 26, 2011*.

You are right!! Same thing with my timeline!! I'm so nervous! I keep checking the USCIS website at least 7 times a day!! I can't help it..

12/30/2010: Married

02/02/2011: I-130 Sent

02/03/2011: USPS delivery confirmation

02/08/2011: NOA1 (text message + email)

02/09/2011: Touched

05/31/2011: NOA2 text and email

06/20/2011: NVC finally received our case!!

06/24/2011: Assigned case and INN number

06/24/2011: Received AOS Bill/Instructions, and DS3032

06/26/2011: Sent Choice of Agent form via email

06/27/2011: Paid I-864 bill

06/30/2011: Mailed I-864 packet

07/01/2011: DS-3032 was accepted

07/05/2011: Received Packet IV

07/06/2011: Paid IV bill

09/10/2011: Mailed IV packet

09/15/2011: Got a checklist! :(

09/19/2011: Sent completed checklist

09/22/2011: Case complete!!!!

09/29/2011: Received Packet 4, Assigned interview date

09/30/2011: Case forwarded to foreign consulate

U.S. Consulate in Asunción, Paraguay

10-03-2011: Medical Exam

10-12-2011: Medical Results picked up

11-01-2011: Interview at 2:30PM. APPROVED!!!!!!!!!!

11-02-2011: VISA picked up

11-10-2011: POE: Washington DC

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John_trucker   0

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Filed: IR-2 Country: Ukraine
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:wow: :wow: :wow:

I can't believe ............. USCIS site says :

"On May 17, 2011, we mailed you a notice that we have approved this I130 IMMIGRANT PETITION ....."

:dance:

One more journey with I-130 for my 3 month old daughter

11/20/2011 ~ Package delivered to Chicago lock box

11/23/2011 ~ NOA1 email received

********** ~ Routed to California Service Center

11/24/2011 ~ Touched

11/28/2011 ~ Touched

12/02/2011 ~ NOA1 hard copy received in the mail in Ukraine

12/02/2011 ~ I made Expedite Request via the phone.

12/07/2011 ~ NOA2

I-130 Approved in 14 Days!!!

12/19/2011 ~ Duplicate Approval Notice

12/19/2011 ~ NVC received case

12/24/2011 ~ NOA2 hard copy received in the mail in USA

01/10/2012 ~ NVC Case Number Assigned

01/12/2012 ~ AOS fee and DS-3032 received by email

01/12/2012 ~ Emailed DS-3032

01/13/2012 ~ Paid I-864 bill

01/17/2012 ~ AOS showing as paid

01/18/2012 ~ DS-3032 accepted

01/20/2012 ~ IV invoiced and paid

01/24/2012 ~ IV fee PAID on payment portal

~~~~~~~~~ ~ I waited 2 weeks for passport

02/06/2012 ~ Mailed AOS & IV packet (Priority Mail)

02/08/2012 ~ NVC received packages

02/09/2012 ~ Case complete

03/06/2012 ~ Received interview package by email

04/17/2012 ~ Interview

05/04/2012 ~ 2nd Interview - APPROVED

05/08/2012 ~ Passport with IR-2 visa in hand

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Dave and Kinnari   31

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: India
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Approved in 90 days.... Received case update yesterday.

90 days...wow!

That's the fastest I have seen yet on VJ without an expedite!

USCIS- (77 Days)
I-130 Sent : 04-05-2011
I-130 NOA1 : 04-08-2011
I-130 NOA2 : 06-24-2011
NVC- (29 Days)
NVC Received : 07-25-2011
NVC Case Closed: 08-23-2011
Medical/VFS/Interview
Interview Date Recieved: 09-02-2011
Medical Completed: 09-16-2011
VFS Fees Paid and Documents Submitted: 10-21-2011
Interview: 11-10-2011

Interview Status: Approved
Visa In Hand: 11-10-2011
USA
P.O.E- Chicago, IL: 12-16-11
Recieved Welcome Letter: 01-03-2012
Received Green Card: 01-19-2012
Re-applied for SSN: 01-23-2012
Received SSN: 01-27-2012
Apply for Removal of Conditions: 09-17-13

ROC- (112 Days)

I-751 Sent (CSC): 11-22-13

Check Cashed: 11-27-13

I-751 NOA1: 11-30-13

Biometrics: 12-23-13
Case Status: Approved
Green Card Issued: 3-14-14

Green Card In Hand: 3-20-14

CITIZENSHIP

Apply For N-400: 1-28-15

Check Cashed: 02-5-15

NOA: 02-11-15

Biometrics: 03-2-15

In Line Interview: 06-10-15

Interview: 07-20-15

Interview Status: Approved

Oath Ceremony: 08-20-15

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ShanSHAN   4

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Jamaica
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:wow: :wow: :wow:

I can't believe ............. USCIS site says :

"On May 17, 2011, we mailed you a notice that we have approved this I130 IMMIGRANT PETITION ....."

:dance:

Wow!! Congrats! This is beginning to be real! We all anticipate the wait, but now the ball is rolling, it feels unreal!! Good luck on your NVC journey! Keep us informed, please!

Married: 11/04/10
Sent I-130: 01/31/11
Priority Date: 02/03/11
Rec'd NOA1: 02/08/11
Rec'd NOA2: 05/31/11
NOA2 Hard Copy: 06/03/11
NVC Rec'd: 06/13/11
Case # assigned: 06/15/11
DS-3032 email: 06/17/11
AOS Invoice: 06/17/11
Pay'd AOS: 06/20/11
Mailed AOS pckt: 06/23/11
IV pckt Invoice: 06/23/11
Pay'd IV fee: 06/23/11
IV Pckt Instructions: 06/28/11
Mailed IV pckt: 07/05/11
SIF: 07/18/11
Interview 09/09/11

ROC
Sent I-751: 7/22/13
NOA: 07/29/13
Biometrics: 08/27/13

Approval: 12/11/13

Card in Hand: 12/19/13

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juanillov   1

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Colombia
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In Colombia at the moment and just checked the USCIS site and it stated that on May 16, 2011 an apporval letter was sent. Im happy that everthing went well now waiting to get back to the states to continue the process. Good luck to the rest of you of your journey.

USCIS: CR-1

02/8/2011: Sent I-130 via USPS

2/18/2011: Received hardcopy of NOA1

5/18/2011: Received hardcopy of NOA2

NVC:

5/23/2011: NVC received petition.

5/25/2011: Called NVC received BGT# & Invoice#, gave emails

5/27/2011: Received email, DS-3032, AOS fee invoice

5/28/2011: Sent DS-3032 by email, Paid AOS fee online.

6/02/2011: AOS fee shows as Paid online, printed coversheet & Sent AOS to NVC, Recieved DS-3032 confirmation by email.

6/03/2011: Received IV fee bill by email

6/04/2011: Paid IV fee online

6/07/2011: IV fee bill shows as paid online

6/08/2011: Sent DS-230 packet to NVC

6/09/2011: NVC received IV packet per USPS

6/22/2011: False RFE for IV packet

6/23/2011: SIF.

6/24/2011: Case Complete

8/01/2011: Interview date assigned.

9/16/2011: Interview

A-P-P-R-O-V-E-D

9/22/2011: CR1 Visa received.

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ShanSHAN   4

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Filed: AOS (apr) Country: Jamaica
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In Colombia at the moment and just checked the USCIS site and it stated that on May 16, 2011 an apporval letter was sent. Im happy that everthing went well now waiting to get back to the states to continue the process. Good luck to the rest of you of your journey.

Is that all you've got!? I would be screaming!kicking.gif I'm sure you're are happy, just a easy way of sharing you just did there! AND YOURS WENT SO QUICK!!! LOL Congrats anyway!star_smile.gif Good Luck with your NVC journey!

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Married: 11/04/10
Sent I-130: 01/31/11
Priority Date: 02/03/11
Rec'd NOA1: 02/08/11
Rec'd NOA2: 05/31/11
NOA2 Hard Copy: 06/03/11
NVC Rec'd: 06/13/11
Case # assigned: 06/15/11
DS-3032 email: 06/17/11
AOS Invoice: 06/17/11
Pay'd AOS: 06/20/11
Mailed AOS pckt: 06/23/11
IV pckt Invoice: 06/23/11
Pay'd IV fee: 06/23/11
IV Pckt Instructions: 06/28/11
Mailed IV pckt: 07/05/11
SIF: 07/18/11
Interview 09/09/11

ROC
Sent I-751: 7/22/13
NOA: 07/29/13
Biometrics: 08/27/13

Approval: 12/11/13

Card in Hand: 12/19/13

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