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Darnell Grand Master

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Just got off the phone with NVC: "Expedite Approved"! :dance: Package will be sent to the US Consulate in 3-4Days! :dance:

yeeeeeeeeeee haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahwr !!! Excellent !

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Alaska2012
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Darnell, you are not the only one that has been trying... sometimes you just gotta give up trying to help and put the energy on someone who appreciates it!

Trav&Shell
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Sorry but provoking people isn't fun, nor is it polite/mature. If we are all stressed out, maybe we're coming in here to relax/get answers/feel BETTER...not worse. And for the record, every time I s

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Yes, Darnell is is arrogant, with a touch of conceitedness thrown in. He's straight forward and to the point, he doesn't sugar coat it, to the point that it's sometimes rude. Sometimes that's what peo

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Wow. I now own Salty and Pep. My major goal for the past 3 or 4 years is now complete. I actually won the EBay auction that I was trying to win to keep my mind off Consulate #######. What do I do tomorrow?! :P

Well, congrats on that :dance: how about buying a matching plate set? :yes: Of course you keeping yourself busy in that way has a potential of leaving you without any money for the case processing once NVC is all straighten up :D I am trying really hard to concentrate on passing my finals to keep me from calling NVC again this week...... :huh: the activities we have taken upon are trully challanging :yes:

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Wow. I now own Salty and Pep. My major goal for the past 3 or 4 years is now complete. I actually won the EBay auction that I was trying to win to keep my mind off Consulate #######. What do I do tomorrow?! :P

Grats! I remember you talking about that set days and days ago. Glad you won it ;)

As for what to do tomorrow, ummm..... unsure.gif

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Congrats!

yeeeeeeeeeee haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahwr !!! Excellent !

Thank you All!!! :thumbs:

USCIS

05/29/2011: Married

08/12/2011: Sent I-130 packet.

08/15/2011: NOA1, Priority Date

02/22/2012: NOA2 - Approved

02/25/2012: NOA2 - Received hard copy in mail

NVC

03/06/2012: NVC received

03/07/2012: NVC Case Number, BIN & IIN Assigned

03/08/2012: DS3032 sent by email (auto response received immediately)

03/13/2012: Re-send DS3032 by email (auto response received immediately)

03/13/2012: Received (2)Email with DS-3032 Kit and AOS Bill instructions

03/14/2012: AOS bill appears as PAID

03/16/2012: Mailed AOS package (I-864)USPS EXPRESS

03/16/2012: DS-3032 Accepted Via Beneficiary Email (Took 8 DAYS from 1st Email)

03/20/2012: IV bill invoiced & paid $404.00

03/21/2012: IV bill Payment reflecting PAID / AOS checklist received

03/30/2012: IV package DS-230 sent via USPS Priority

04/02/2012: IV package Delivered @ 11:55 am w/signature

04/12/2012: Re-Sent DS-230 Part 1 W/Photocopy of receipt from Hong Kong Police Via USPS EXPRESS

04/13/2012: DS-230 Part 1 package Delivered to NVC ATTN:DR @11:52am

04/17/2012: CASE COMPLETE (41 Days @NVC)

04/22/2012: Request Expedite

04/24/2012: Expedite Approved!(2days)

04/25/2012: Case sent to U.S. Consulate General in HONG KONG

Medical / US Consulate / POE:

04/30/2012: U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong received

05/16/2012: Interview Scheduled May 22, 2012

05/22/2012: Interview APPROVED!!!!!!

05/26/2012: Visa in Hand (9 months 11 days from NOA1)

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Saylin Grand Master

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You can do my Java homework (which I'm still behind on) devil.gif

My Personal Blog - Journey Through Immigration

IR-1/CR-1 Flowchart

Montreal Consulate Pictures/Maps

Wiki for Canadian Spouses for NVC (electronic processing and online forms)

Wiki on NVC Process

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Well, congrats on that :dance: how about buying a matching plate set? :yes: Of course you keeping yourself busy in that way has a potential of leaving you without any money for the case processing once NVC is all straighten up :D I am trying really hard to concentrate on passing my finals to keep me from calling NVC again this week...... :huh: the activities we have taken upon are trully challanging :yes:

LOL I don't think they make matching plate sets! Do they?! Have you ever seen the cute Knorr Sidekicks commercials with the salt and pepper shakers?! :) What finals are you taking? I'd say your tasks are more challenging than mine :P

Grats! I remember you talking about that set days and days ago. Glad you won it ;)

As for what to do tomorrow, ummm..... unsure.gif

Oh no no, I've wanted these things for YEARS. Like, told one of my best friends and she said - "I remember when the commercials first came out 4 years or so ago and you wanted them then!"

USCIS (192 days, August 24 2011 to March 2 2012. No RFE's).
NVC (30 days, March 12 to April 11. Case expedited due to NVC errors).

Montreal US Consulate, awaiting interview date (14 days, April 12 to April 26).

05/09/2012 - medical in Toronto - passed!
05/22/2012 - interview - passed!
05/25/2012 - visa in hand!!! biggrin.png
06/09/2012 - POE @ YWG (Winnipeg Int'l Airport)

Removal of Conditions submitted March 24, 2014, received March 26, 2014

"RFE" for page 3 of application received, date March 27, 2014. Package re-submitted with all papers re-attached.

04/07/2014 - NOA1 Date

05/07/2014 - Biometrics in Charlotte, NC

11/05/2014 - APPROVED! Citizenship in 5 months!

11/10/2014 - NOA2 in hand.

11/20/2014 - 10 yr GC in hand! :D

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Saylin Grand Master

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Oh no no, I've wanted these things for YEARS. Like, told one of my best friends and she said - "I remember when the commercials first came out 4 years or so ago and you wanted them then!"

Well, I think you first mentioned it in the March thread :P

My Personal Blog - Journey Through Immigration

IR-1/CR-1 Flowchart

Montreal Consulate Pictures/Maps

Wiki for Canadian Spouses for NVC (electronic processing and online forms)

Wiki on NVC Process

Immigration Timeline (Click "Show" to see full immigration timeline)

 

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Trav&Shell Proficient

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Just got off the phone with NVC: "Expedite Approved"! :dance: Package will be sent to the US Consulate in 3-4Days! :dance:

Congrats!!!!! :dance: :dance: :dancing: :dancing:

Well, I think you first mentioned it in the March thread :P

You're probably right :) I was losing them then :)

USCIS (192 days, August 24 2011 to March 2 2012. No RFE's).
NVC (30 days, March 12 to April 11. Case expedited due to NVC errors).

Montreal US Consulate, awaiting interview date (14 days, April 12 to April 26).

05/09/2012 - medical in Toronto - passed!
05/22/2012 - interview - passed!
05/25/2012 - visa in hand!!! biggrin.png
06/09/2012 - POE @ YWG (Winnipeg Int'l Airport)

Removal of Conditions submitted March 24, 2014, received March 26, 2014

"RFE" for page 3 of application received, date March 27, 2014. Package re-submitted with all papers re-attached.

04/07/2014 - NOA1 Date

05/07/2014 - Biometrics in Charlotte, NC

11/05/2014 - APPROVED! Citizenship in 5 months!

11/10/2014 - NOA2 in hand.

11/20/2014 - 10 yr GC in hand! :D

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Wow. I now own Salty and Pep. My major goal for the past 3 or 4 years is now complete. I actually won the EBay auction that I was trying to win to keep my mind off Consulate #######. What do I do tomorrow?! :P

Plan our days out when I get to the 'Peg!! two weeks!!

USCIS- 260 Days

6/8/11~ Mailed I-130 Application, withdrew Canadian PR application
6/16/11~ NOA1 email and text message Case routed to CSC (Priority Date)
7/12/11~ The 'Money Order' Incident/Returned to Tennessee
8/03/11~ TOUCHED!
3/2/12~ APPROVED! NOA2!

NVC Electronic Processing- Montreal- 19 Days

3/21/12~ Received case number & IIN 20 Days after NOA2
3/21/12~ Sent in opt-in email
3/22/12~ Opt-in accepted
3/23/12~ DS-261 Submitted, never accepted
3/29/12~ AOS bill invoiced and paid
3/30/12~ AOS shows PAID- AOS Package emailed/received, DS-3032 emailed/accepted
4/2/12~ IV bill invoiced and paid
4/3/12~ AOS Checklist documents emailed(first time)
4/4/12~ IV shows PAID- DS-260 submitted/ IV Package emailed/received
4/4/12~ AOS Checklist documents sent again for CYA (second time)
4/5/12~ IV package accepted! No Checklists!
4/6/12~ AOS Checklist emailed(third time)
4/9/12~ AOS packet accepted (finally)
CASE COMPLETE!!

Interview 354 days from NOA1/ 362 days from initial filing date
5/29/12~ Medical@ Medisys, Montreal
6/4/12~ Interview APPROVED!!!
08/07/2012~ POE Emerson, MB/Pembina, ND by land
08/09/2012~ HOME!! 424 days from initial filing date!
08/14/2012~ SSN Received
09/10/2012~ Received Green Card

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Plan our days out when I get to the 'Peg!! two weeks!!

Ok. You up for sushi on Corydon? :) Oh yeah - I live way way in the west end now, so buses are gonna be FUN...lol. Let us see....*insert scheming here...*

USCIS (192 days, August 24 2011 to March 2 2012. No RFE's).
NVC (30 days, March 12 to April 11. Case expedited due to NVC errors).

Montreal US Consulate, awaiting interview date (14 days, April 12 to April 26).

05/09/2012 - medical in Toronto - passed!
05/22/2012 - interview - passed!
05/25/2012 - visa in hand!!! biggrin.png
06/09/2012 - POE @ YWG (Winnipeg Int'l Airport)

Removal of Conditions submitted March 24, 2014, received March 26, 2014

"RFE" for page 3 of application received, date March 27, 2014. Package re-submitted with all papers re-attached.

04/07/2014 - NOA1 Date

05/07/2014 - Biometrics in Charlotte, NC

11/05/2014 - APPROVED! Citizenship in 5 months!

11/10/2014 - NOA2 in hand.

11/20/2014 - 10 yr GC in hand! :D

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Just got off the phone with NVC: "Expedite Approved"! :dance: Package will be sent to the US Consulate in 3-4Days! :dance:

CONGRATS!!!

I never thought i would be so happy to pay a bill

congrats... thats good news :)

USCIS

Sept. 22, 2011 - NOA1

March 13, 2012 - NOA2 (via text/email)

NVC

March 19, 2012 - Case received at NVC (in building)

April 02, 2012 - Received case #, IIN, submitted email addresses

April 03, 2012 - AOS bill invoiced & paid; 'IN PROCESS'

April 03, 2012 - emailed DS-3032

April 04, 2012 - AOS fee cleared from bank account

April 06, 2012 - DS-3032 acceptance email received

April 10, 2012 - AOS payment 'PAID'; AOS package sent

April 16, 2012 - AOS accepted/completed

April 25, 2012 - IV bill invoiced & paid; 'IN PROCESS'

April 27, 2012 - IV payment 'PAID'; IV package sent

May 01, 2012 - NVC case complete!!!

May 09, 2012 - Received interview notification email

May 10, 2012 - Case was sent to embassy

May 16, 2012 - Medical Appointment

June 04, 2012 - Approved

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LOL I don't think they make matching plate sets! Do they?! Have you ever seen the cute Knorr Sidekicks commercials with the salt and pepper shakers?! :) What finals are you taking? I'd say your tasks are more challenging than mine :P

Awwwww those are cute...... :thumbs: well let's see: there's commercial law, international law, labor law and evidence :dance: you can probably guess I am in law school, which does not make it Any easier to go through this immigration process :bonk:

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Awwwww those are cute...... :thumbs: well let's see: there's commercial law, international law, labor law and evidence :dance: you can probably guess I am in law school, which does not make it Any easier to go through this immigration process :bonk:

They are so cute - did you see the one where Salty puts on a black balaclava so people will think he's pepper? It doesn't work so he tries to rob a bank?! LOL. Goofy salt shaker. Anyway...wow, law school doesn't make this any easier? This is a tough process, though...mostly mentally I think!

USCIS (192 days, August 24 2011 to March 2 2012. No RFE's).
NVC (30 days, March 12 to April 11. Case expedited due to NVC errors).

Montreal US Consulate, awaiting interview date (14 days, April 12 to April 26).

05/09/2012 - medical in Toronto - passed!
05/22/2012 - interview - passed!
05/25/2012 - visa in hand!!! biggrin.png
06/09/2012 - POE @ YWG (Winnipeg Int'l Airport)

Removal of Conditions submitted March 24, 2014, received March 26, 2014

"RFE" for page 3 of application received, date March 27, 2014. Package re-submitted with all papers re-attached.

04/07/2014 - NOA1 Date

05/07/2014 - Biometrics in Charlotte, NC

11/05/2014 - APPROVED! Citizenship in 5 months!

11/10/2014 - NOA2 in hand.

11/20/2014 - 10 yr GC in hand! :D

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Ok. You up for sushi on Corydon? :) Oh yeah - I live way way in the west end now, so buses are gonna be FUN...lol. Let us see....*insert scheming here...*

I'll have poppa or momma Sheeshka's car. They work opposite shifts, so there's always something I can drive when I'm there :) Sushi on Corydon it is! and China Fortune on Concordia another day!

USCIS- 260 Days

6/8/11~ Mailed I-130 Application, withdrew Canadian PR application
6/16/11~ NOA1 email and text message Case routed to CSC (Priority Date)
7/12/11~ The 'Money Order' Incident/Returned to Tennessee
8/03/11~ TOUCHED!
3/2/12~ APPROVED! NOA2!

NVC Electronic Processing- Montreal- 19 Days

3/21/12~ Received case number & IIN 20 Days after NOA2
3/21/12~ Sent in opt-in email
3/22/12~ Opt-in accepted
3/23/12~ DS-261 Submitted, never accepted
3/29/12~ AOS bill invoiced and paid
3/30/12~ AOS shows PAID- AOS Package emailed/received, DS-3032 emailed/accepted
4/2/12~ IV bill invoiced and paid
4/3/12~ AOS Checklist documents emailed(first time)
4/4/12~ IV shows PAID- DS-260 submitted/ IV Package emailed/received
4/4/12~ AOS Checklist documents sent again for CYA (second time)
4/5/12~ IV package accepted! No Checklists!
4/6/12~ AOS Checklist emailed(third time)
4/9/12~ AOS packet accepted (finally)
CASE COMPLETE!!

Interview 354 days from NOA1/ 362 days from initial filing date
5/29/12~ Medical@ Medisys, Montreal
6/4/12~ Interview APPROVED!!!
08/07/2012~ POE Emerson, MB/Pembina, ND by land
08/09/2012~ HOME!! 424 days from initial filing date!
08/14/2012~ SSN Received
09/10/2012~ Received Green Card

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Trav&Shell Proficient

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I'll have poppa or momma Sheeshka's car. They work opposite shifts, so there's always something I can drive when I'm there :) Sushi on Corydon it is! and China Fortune on Concordia another day!

And we need to find a half decent Poutine restaurant - actually, I think we have a restaurant that specializes in poutine LOL. And I work 7 to 3:30 now, right on Broadway! Close to most buses and stuff for getting places too :)

USCIS (192 days, August 24 2011 to March 2 2012. No RFE's).
NVC (30 days, March 12 to April 11. Case expedited due to NVC errors).

Montreal US Consulate, awaiting interview date (14 days, April 12 to April 26).

05/09/2012 - medical in Toronto - passed!
05/22/2012 - interview - passed!
05/25/2012 - visa in hand!!! biggrin.png
06/09/2012 - POE @ YWG (Winnipeg Int'l Airport)

Removal of Conditions submitted March 24, 2014, received March 26, 2014

"RFE" for page 3 of application received, date March 27, 2014. Package re-submitted with all papers re-attached.

04/07/2014 - NOA1 Date

05/07/2014 - Biometrics in Charlotte, NC

11/05/2014 - APPROVED! Citizenship in 5 months!

11/10/2014 - NOA2 in hand.

11/20/2014 - 10 yr GC in hand! :D

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