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Closure of the Immigrant Visa Unit

The Immigrant Visa Unit will be closed for business starting March 4, 2011 at 12:00 noon, until March 8, 2011, in preparation for the move to the new building. This new facility will allow us to serve our customers more efficiently. During the move period, all communication lines (e-mail, fax, and telephone) will be unavailable. Normal hours are scheduled to resume on March 9, 2011.

We appreciate your patience during the transition period.

http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwh3023.html

US Embassy Manila website. bringing your spouse/fiancee to USA

http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwh3204.html

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Closure of the Immigrant Visa Unit

The Immigrant Visa Unit will be closed for business starting March 4, 2011 at 12:00 noon, until March 8, 2011, in preparation for the move to the new building. This new facility will allow us to serve our customers more efficiently. During the move period, all communication lines (e-mail, fax, and telephone) will be unavailable. Normal hours are scheduled to resume on March 9, 2011.

We appreciate your patience during the transition period.

http://manila.usemba...v/wwwh3023.html

Be smart, have a plan, and hang on to the people you love. - Chris Gardner

 

N-400 Timeline

02-23-2018: Sent N-400 Application online

02-23-2018: Date on NOA, retrieved from online account

02-23-2018: Date on Biometrics Appointment Letter (Biometrics Appointment at Jacksonville ASC on March 13, 10:00 a.m.)

03-08-2018: Biometrics complete

04-05-2018: Case status updated - Interview Scheduled on May 10, 2018, 10:15 a.m. :D

05-10-2018: Citizenship Interview - Passed English and Civics Tests, Recommended for Approval! :D 

06-19-2018: Received email and text notification: Naturalization Ceremony Scheduled; waited for letter to be uploaded on online account - it has been set on Wednesday, July 25, 3:00 p.m.

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Closure of the Immigrant Visa Unit

The Immigrant Visa Unit will be closed for business starting March 4, 2011 at 12:00 noon, until March 8, 2011, in preparation for the move to the new building. This new facility will allow us to serve our customers more efficiently. During the move period, all communication lines (e-mail, fax, and telephone) will be unavailable. Normal hours are scheduled to resume on March 9, 2011.

We appreciate your patience during the transition period.

http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwh3023.html

It's now March 4th in the Philippines, about 4am.

US Embassy Manila website. bringing your spouse/fiancee to USA

http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwh3204.html

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Philippines
Timeline

Got caught right in the middle of this....NOA2 received Feb 9th...been trying to make an appointment for 2 weeks now.....so much for Fiancee' visa being the fastest........... :bonk:

K1 Visa

Event Date

Service Center : California Service Center

Consulate : Manilla, Philipines

I-129F Sent : 2010-09-10

I-129F NOA1 : 9-14

Touched : 9/17

NOA2 - 9 Feb

Interview 4/4/11 - Passed !

Flight - 4/20/11

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Closure of the Immigrant Visa Unit

The Immigrant Visa Unit will be closed for business starting March 4, 2011 at 12:00 noon, until March 8, 2011, in preparation for the move to the new building. This new facility will allow us to serve our customers more efficiently. During the move period, all communication lines (e-mail, fax, and telephone) will be unavailable. Normal hours are scheduled to resume on March 9, 2011.

We appreciate your patience during the transition period.

http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwh3023.html

Immigrant Visa Unit is now closed. the IVU also proceesses K Visas. it will reopen March 9th.

US Embassy Manila website. bringing your spouse/fiancee to USA

http://manila.usembassy.gov/wwwh3204.html

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It will be back soon.. :) Best of luck to everyone! I hope that the transition will be smooth!

My Journey:

We met through a study-abroad program in Shanghai, China in August of 2009

We got engaged March of 2010

I received my K1 VISA in 6 months (June-December 2010)

We were married 04/02/2011
I received my conditional 2-year greencard (AOS) in 2.5 months with no interview (April-June 2011)

Our son was born 02/03/2013

I received my masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology 04/17/2013

I received my 10-year greencard (ROC) in 3 months with no interview (March-June 2013)

My husband returned from deployment 06/20/2013

My naturalization journey took 4 months (April-August 2014)

I became a US citizen on 08/01/2014

Received passport in 3 weeks (regular processing)

Thank you, VJ! smile.png

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