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15 mints interview - approved on the spot

AOS

day 1 -- 04/11/2012-- package sent to Chicago

day 2 -- 04/12/2012-- package was received.

day 43-- 05/23/2012-- Notice for an interview is received for 06/26 @ 2pm

day 63-- 06/12/2012-- Received a Text & email for an update- Card production EAD/AP

day 77-- 06/26/2012-- interview / approved on the spot.

day 86-- 07/05/2012-- Received my GC in the mail.

ROC

day 1 -- 04/07/2014 -- ROC Package delivered to VSC

day 16 -- 04/23/2014 -- Walk-in Bio.

day 197 -- 10/20/2014-- Approval Letter received dated 10/16/2014

day 202 -- 10/25/2014-- GC received

Posted

Congrats! Did they stamp your passport?

Adjusted from B-2, April 2012

Day 0 (Apr 23rd) - Sent AOS package (I-130/I-485/I-131)

Day 2 (Apr 25th) - Package arrived at Chicago Lockbox

Day 7 (Apr 30th) - Received Email confirmation for all 3 forms, checks cashed

Day 14 (May 7th) - Received all 3 paper NOA's and a biometrics appointment for May 23rd

Day 15 (May 8th) - Completed walk-in Biometrics appointment

Day 70 (July 2nd) - Received Text/Email notifying me AP (I-131) has been approved

Day 86 (July 18th) - Received AP documents

Day 109 (Aug 10th) - Received Interview notice for September 12th

Day 142 (Sep 12th) - Interview - Approved on the spot.

Day 148 (Sep 18th) - Received Card Production text.

Day 151 (Sep 21st) - Card delivered

Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Russia
Timeline
Posted

15 mints interview - approved on the spot

Congratulations!!!!!

01/28/12 Mailed I-130, I-485, I-102, I-131, I-765
04/18/12 Biometrics done in Philadelphia
05/10/12 RFE response received and under review
06/07/12 Interview is scheduled on 07/10/12 :)
07/11/12 I-130 approved/no word on I-485 :(
07/12/12 5:20 PM received an email I-485 approved!!!!!!!!
07/16/12 Hard copies of I-130 and I-485 approval letters received
07/17/12 Card production ordered
07/18/12 Card Sent :)
07/20/12 Greencard received

ROC:

04/21/14 Mailed I-751

05/08/14 Received NOA dated 04/28/14

07/08/14 Emailed received - biometrics are current

11/07/14 Approval letter came in the mail dated 11/04/14

Card received during our vacation 11/11/14-11/18/14

N400

04/13/15 Eligible based on 3 year rule 90 days prior

04/27/15 Mailed package by UPS

04/28/15 Package received

05/26/15 Biometrics (completed 05/21/15)

07/21/15 Interview

08/11/15 in line for oath ceremony

Posted

Hi Team!

AOS approved-full review here: http://www.visajourney.com/forums/topic/374799-aos-approved/

Thank you Chris!!

Awesome! Congratulations!

It does feel good to be done with the USCIS, albeit temporally :lol:

Hopefully they don't keep you waiting too long on the case status update :)

Background Information

-Dec 2006: Arrived with an F1 visa

-Dec 2007: Met USC.

-Dec 2009: Got Engaged.

-Jan 2010: Fell out of Status.

-Oct 2010: Married USC.

-Feb 2012: Filed I-130/AOS

I-130/AOS Timeline

Day 0: 02/25/12: Mailed concurrent I-130/AOS Package to the Chicago Lockbox

Day 2: 02/27/12: Package arrived at the Chicago Lockbox.

Day 5: 03/01/12: Email acceptance confirmation received for Forms: I-130, I-485 & I-765.

Day 13: 03/09/12: NOA1s received for Forms: I-130, I-485 & I-765. Biometrics letter also received and scheduled for March 27th.

Day 24: 03/20/12: Email notification for RFE.

Day 27: 03/23/12: Hardcopy RFE received in the mail.

Day 31: 03/27/12: Biometrics completed.

Day 40: 04/05/12: Mailed off the RFE.

Day 44: 04/09/12: RFE Delivered.

Day 46: 04/11/12: USCIS received RFE and case updated online.

Day 55: 04/20/12: EAD approved!

Day 60: 04/25/12: Received 2nd "EAD in Production" Email.

Day 61: 04/26/12: EAD Mailed.

Day 63: 04/28/12: EAD in hand!

Day 74: 05/09/12: Interview date scheduled for June 12th.

Day 75: 05/10/12: Interview letter in hand.

Day 108: 06/12/12: Interview.

Day 110: 06/14/12: Received I-485 & I-130 approval emails.

Day 114: 06/18/12: Received I-130 & I-485 Approval hardcopies.

Day 115: 06/19/12: Received GC in production email.

Day 116: 06/20/12: Received "GC mailed" & "USPS picked up your GC" emails.

Day 118: 06/22/12: GC arrived in the mail

March 16th 2014: Eligible to file ROC.

March 16th 2015: Eligible to file for naturalization.

Posted

Awesome! Congratulations!

It does feel good to be done with the USCIS, albeit temporally :lol:

Hopefully they don't keep you waiting too long on the case status update :)

I hope not!! Thank you so much for your support, especially!! :)

06/25/12-2 Year Green Card Approved

05/13/14-Mailed ROC

05/15/14-NOA Receipt Date

05/19/14-Check posted to account and NOA received in mail

Posted

15 mints interview - approved on the spot

Congrats! That's awesome news :)

02/18/2012: Wedding Day

03/19/2012: Medical Part One
03/22/2012: Medical Part Two
04/16/2012: AOS Package Sent
04/17/2012: Package Delivered
04/24/2012: 3 NOAs Received
05/22/2012: Biometrics Letter (05/31/2012)
05/25/2012: Early Bio Walk-In
06/07/2012: Interview Letter (07/11/2012)
06/28/2012: Received EAD Card
07/11/2012: Approved on the Spot!
07/19/2012: Received 2-Year Green Card smile.png

05/27/2014: ROC Package Sent

05/28/2014: ROC Package Delivered

06/02/2014: Check Cashed

06/02/2014: NOA1 Received (Receipt Date: 05/29/2014)

06/09/2014: Biometrics Letter Received

07/01/2014: Biometrics Appointment

11/26/2014: ROC Approved! (Received Letter on Dec 1)

12/09/2014: Received 10-Year Green Card!!

Posted

Congratulations.

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AoS

Day 0 (4/23/12) Petitions mailed (I-360, I-485, I-765)
2 (4/25/12) Petitions delivered to Chicago Lockbox
11 (5/3/12) Received 3 paper NOAs
13 (5/5/12) Received biometrics appointment for 5/23
15 (5/7/12) Did an unpleasant walk-in biometrics in Fort Worth, TX
45 (6/7/12) Received email & text notification of an interview on 7/10
67 (6/29/12) EAD production ordered
77 (7/9/12) Received EAD
78 (7/10/12) Interview
100 (8/1/12) I-485 transferred to Vermont Service Centre
143 (9/13/12) Contacted DHS Ombudsman
268 (1/16/13) I-360, I-485 consolidated and transferred to Dallas
299 (2/16/13) Received second interview letter for 3/8
319 (3/8/13) Approved at interview
345 (4/3/13) I-360, I-485 formally approved; green card production ordered
353 (4/11/13) Received green card

 

Naturalisation

Day 0 (1/3/18) N-400 filed online

Day 6 (1/9/18) Walk-in biometrics in Fort Worth, TX

Day 341 (12/10/18) Interview was scheduled for 1/14/19

Day 376 (1/14/19) Interview

Day 385 (1/23/19) Denied

Day 400 (2/7/19) Denial revoked; N-400 approved; oath ceremony set for 2/14/19

Day 407 (2/14/19) Oath ceremony in Dallas, TX

Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Bahamas
Timeline
Posted

15 mints interview - approved on the spot

Awesome! One down few more good reports to come. Fifteen minutes. Can't wait for the details.

Adjustment from H1B


03/09-married and happy
04/20-mailed aos, 130,ead,131 to chicago from florida via UPS.
04/23-ups delivered at 9:03 am
04/25-uscic texts and emails for four docs.6:02 pm (case sent to NBC.)
04/26- both checks cashed
05/01-four paper NOAs in the mail
05/01-biometrics appt mailed
05/03-bio appt rcvd. scheduled 05/21. hialeah ASC
05/08-RFE mailed.
05/12-RFE rcvd. USC husband 2011 taxes, proof of IO employment authorization???
05/14-mailed rfe requested info to MSC.
05/16-successful walk in at Hialeah. 20minutes no questions asked.
05/18- RFE response review email text 5:00 pm
06/22- Card/ Document Production
06/30-Ead ap combo in hand
07/24-interview scheduled 08/27/2012
08/27/2012-interview-approved. Texts/emails at 6:30pm
08/30- Card production texts
09/04/2012-Welcome to America. Green Card in hand!

I751 REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS

Mailed to VSC 06/18/2014.

NOA dated 06/25/2014.
Check cashed 06/27/2014.

Biometric appointment 07/22/2014

Early walk in 07/09/2014

Posted

Congrats chimcham and myafi!!

2012

Apr. 4 - Filed AOS package
Apr. 6 - 4 NOAs
Apr. 18 - Biometrics appointment notice for May 14.
Apr. 24 - online status changed to Request for Initial Evidence (pesky tax transcripts)
Apr. 28 - RFE notice arrived in the mail
Apr. 30 - Responded to RFE
May 3 - Online status changed to "Request for Evidence Response Review"
May 9 - Successful early walk-in biometrics in Milwaukee
June 5 - Online status changed to "Testing and Interview" - Interview date: July 11. Online interview location: NBC
June 6 - EAD/AP card in production; NOA 2 in the mail. Interview location: local office
June 12 - EAD/AP picked up by USPS
June 14 - EAD/AP in the mail
June 15 - applied for a SSN
June 22 - got SSN
July 11 - Interview - approved on the spot!
August 8 - online status changes to approval. GC should arrive in "up to 60 days". Yah, we're out of plastic in Wisco.

2014

June 3 - filed for ROC

June 25 - NOA1

Sometime mid July - the letter for biometrics came in, while I was abroad; I pushed the date back to August

Sometime in August - biometrics on the right day, didn't go for early

August 25 - RFE, deadline Nov 14

Nov 10 - sent out RFE response

Nov 19 - card ordered, no interview

Nov 30 - green card arrived

Posted

Thank you everybody , I am writing now from my cell, so when I got the chance I will write the interview experience in detail when I got home , and I just got the card production email for my GC

AOS

day 1 -- 04/11/2012-- package sent to Chicago

day 2 -- 04/12/2012-- package was received.

day 43-- 05/23/2012-- Notice for an interview is received for 06/26 @ 2pm

day 63-- 06/12/2012-- Received a Text & email for an update- Card production EAD/AP

day 77-- 06/26/2012-- interview / approved on the spot.

day 86-- 07/05/2012-- Received my GC in the mail.

ROC

day 1 -- 04/07/2014 -- ROC Package delivered to VSC

day 16 -- 04/23/2014 -- Walk-in Bio.

day 197 -- 10/20/2014-- Approval Letter received dated 10/16/2014

day 202 -- 10/25/2014-- GC received

Posted

I hope not!! Thank you so much for your support, especially!! :)

You're welcome Andrea, it was a pleasure and I am happy for you!

Hopefully we will meet again at the ROC stage :)

Background Information

-Dec 2006: Arrived with an F1 visa

-Dec 2007: Met USC.

-Dec 2009: Got Engaged.

-Jan 2010: Fell out of Status.

-Oct 2010: Married USC.

-Feb 2012: Filed I-130/AOS

I-130/AOS Timeline

Day 0: 02/25/12: Mailed concurrent I-130/AOS Package to the Chicago Lockbox

Day 2: 02/27/12: Package arrived at the Chicago Lockbox.

Day 5: 03/01/12: Email acceptance confirmation received for Forms: I-130, I-485 & I-765.

Day 13: 03/09/12: NOA1s received for Forms: I-130, I-485 & I-765. Biometrics letter also received and scheduled for March 27th.

Day 24: 03/20/12: Email notification for RFE.

Day 27: 03/23/12: Hardcopy RFE received in the mail.

Day 31: 03/27/12: Biometrics completed.

Day 40: 04/05/12: Mailed off the RFE.

Day 44: 04/09/12: RFE Delivered.

Day 46: 04/11/12: USCIS received RFE and case updated online.

Day 55: 04/20/12: EAD approved!

Day 60: 04/25/12: Received 2nd "EAD in Production" Email.

Day 61: 04/26/12: EAD Mailed.

Day 63: 04/28/12: EAD in hand!

Day 74: 05/09/12: Interview date scheduled for June 12th.

Day 75: 05/10/12: Interview letter in hand.

Day 108: 06/12/12: Interview.

Day 110: 06/14/12: Received I-485 & I-130 approval emails.

Day 114: 06/18/12: Received I-130 & I-485 Approval hardcopies.

Day 115: 06/19/12: Received GC in production email.

Day 116: 06/20/12: Received "GC mailed" & "USPS picked up your GC" emails.

Day 118: 06/22/12: GC arrived in the mail

March 16th 2014: Eligible to file ROC.

March 16th 2015: Eligible to file for naturalization.

Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Spain
Timeline
Posted

Approved!

Full detail: http://www.visajourney.com/forums/topic/374975-aos-approved/

Notifications must be sent in batches every 15 minutes: we got notified at 17:45 and 18:00 today.

No word about when the card will be produced, but I anticipate it is going to be soon.

The journey started with the adjustment of status on April 3 2012:

April 5 2012 (day 2) — Package delivered to Chicago Lockbox
April 6 2012 (day 3) — Notice: fingerprint fee accepted
April 9 2012 (day 6) — Received emails and texts, checks were cashed
April 14 2012 (day 11) — Received notices of action, alien number assigned
April 16 2012 (day 13) — Biometrics appointment notice received by mail (for May 9 2012, day 36)
April 17 2012 (day 14) — Successful early walk-in for fingerprinting/biometrics (22 days early)
May 21 2012 (day 48) — Interview appointment notice received by mail (for June 26 2012, day 84), also by email and text message (18:30)
May 31 2012 (day 58) — EAD card in production, (first) notice received by email and text message (17:45)
Jun 1 2012 (day 59) — AP approved, notice received by email and text message (18:30)
Jun 5 2012 (day 63) — EAD card in production, (second) notice received by email and text message (18:15)
Jun 6 2012 (day 64) — EAD card mailed to the address on file, notice received by email and text message (17:45)
Jun 8 2012 (day 66) — EAD card received by mail
June 26 2012 (day 84) — Interview, received notices of approval (two, for I-485 and I-130) by email and text message (17:45 and 18:00, respectively)
June 29 2012 (day 87) — Card in production, notice received by email and text message (18:45)
July 2 2012 (day 90) — Card mailed to the address on file, notice received by email and text message (18:15)

...it continued with the removal of conditions on March 28 2014 (1 year, 9 months, and 2 days after approval of adjustment of status):

March 31 2014 (day 3) — Package delivered to Vermont Service Center (14:11)

April 3 2014 (day 6) — Checks were cashed

April 4 2014 (day 7) — Received notice of action from VSC (receipt date: April 1 2014)

April 14 2014 (day 17) — Biometrics appointment notice received by mail (for May 6 2014, day 39)

April 18 2014 (day 21) — Successful early walk-in for fingerprinting/biometrics (18 days early)

October 29 2014 (day 215) — Conditions lifted, letter received on November 4 (day 221)

November 4 2014 (day 221) — Card in production, notice received by email and text message (Nov 5, 13:15)

November 10 2014 (day 227) — Card mailed to the address on file, notice received by email and text message (19:40)

...it concludes with the application for naturalization, starting on March 31 2015 (2 years, 9 months, and 5 days after approval of adjustment of status):

April 10 2015 (day 10) — Package delivered to Texas Lockbox (04:24)

April 15 2015 (day 15) — Checks were cashed

April 18 2015 (day 18) — Received notice of action (receipt date: April 10 2015)

April 26 2014 (day 26) — Biometrics appointment notice received by mail (for May 6 2014, day 34)

April 27 2012 (day 27) — Successful early walk-in for fingerprinting/biometrics (7 days early)

November 30 2015 (day 244) — In line for interview, notice received by email and text message

November 30 2015 (day 244) — This signature was updated

Posted

Updated list:

Interviews

Aimee K - 13th June (Baltimore, MD) [Pending]

Camo - 15th June (Dallas, TX) [Approved]

chimcham - 25th June (Hartford, CT) [Approved]

Daeras - 26th June (Philadelphia, PA) [Pending]

DC2011 - 26th June (Washington, DC) [Pending]

lupa222 - 26th June (Oakland Park, FL) [Pending

myafi1985 - 26th June (Washington, DC) [Approved]

mycdngrl - 26th June (Denver, CO) [Pending]

wifi - 29th June (Houston, TX)

ALuciansWifey - 9th July (West Palm Beach, FL)

aimeelouise - 10th July (Phoenix, AZ)

Hypnos - 10th July (Dallas, TX)

saudiwife - 10th July (Memphis, TN)

coocoo - 11th July (Milwaukee, WI)

Gilbermon - 11th July (Houston, TX)

Purple Viper - 11th July (Boston, MA)

aayitrun - 12th July (Boston, MA)

PCD - 12th July (Washington, DC)

Freedove7 - 16th July

Kay&Jon - 19th July

ibee - 24th July (Philadelphia, PA)

SOflaherty - 24th July (Atlanta, GA)

Waiting Without Interviews

Mrsaveemac (Miami, FL)

Shooli (Los Angeles, CA)

ThatAnneGirl (Orlando, FL)

marbal12 (Baltimore, MD)

meandmybeloved

Waiting to hear on how Daeras, DC, lupa and cdngrl did today.

Widow/er AoS Guide | Have AoS questions? Read (some) answers here

 

AoS

Day 0 (4/23/12) Petitions mailed (I-360, I-485, I-765)
2 (4/25/12) Petitions delivered to Chicago Lockbox
11 (5/3/12) Received 3 paper NOAs
13 (5/5/12) Received biometrics appointment for 5/23
15 (5/7/12) Did an unpleasant walk-in biometrics in Fort Worth, TX
45 (6/7/12) Received email & text notification of an interview on 7/10
67 (6/29/12) EAD production ordered
77 (7/9/12) Received EAD
78 (7/10/12) Interview
100 (8/1/12) I-485 transferred to Vermont Service Centre
143 (9/13/12) Contacted DHS Ombudsman
268 (1/16/13) I-360, I-485 consolidated and transferred to Dallas
299 (2/16/13) Received second interview letter for 3/8
319 (3/8/13) Approved at interview
345 (4/3/13) I-360, I-485 formally approved; green card production ordered
353 (4/11/13) Received green card

 

Naturalisation

Day 0 (1/3/18) N-400 filed online

Day 6 (1/9/18) Walk-in biometrics in Fort Worth, TX

Day 341 (12/10/18) Interview was scheduled for 1/14/19

Day 376 (1/14/19) Interview

Day 385 (1/23/19) Denied

Day 400 (2/7/19) Denial revoked; N-400 approved; oath ceremony set for 2/14/19

Day 407 (2/14/19) Oath ceremony in Dallas, TX

Posted

so weird that I'm the only one here in California... No one to compare notes with!

Adjusted from B-2, April 2012

Day 0 (Apr 23rd) - Sent AOS package (I-130/I-485/I-131)

Day 2 (Apr 25th) - Package arrived at Chicago Lockbox

Day 7 (Apr 30th) - Received Email confirmation for all 3 forms, checks cashed

Day 14 (May 7th) - Received all 3 paper NOA's and a biometrics appointment for May 23rd

Day 15 (May 8th) - Completed walk-in Biometrics appointment

Day 70 (July 2nd) - Received Text/Email notifying me AP (I-131) has been approved

Day 86 (July 18th) - Received AP documents

Day 109 (Aug 10th) - Received Interview notice for September 12th

Day 142 (Sep 12th) - Interview - Approved on the spot.

Day 148 (Sep 18th) - Received Card Production text.

Day 151 (Sep 21st) - Card delivered

 
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