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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Canada
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Hey Everyone:

I activated my green card on Feb 4th 2006 and today I recieved the welcome letter. Am I supposed to get the actual green card the same time or around the same time. Hopefully someone that has had this experience can respond.

Thanks in advance,

Kevin

MARRIED YEAY!! October 7th, 2004

~.~.~ Our CR-1 Time Line ~.~.~

CSC Journey:

01-November-2004 - I-130 Petition sent to CSC

03-November-2004 - CSC received petition

18-November-2004 - I-130 NOA1 received!!!!

03-February-2005 - FINALLY "TOUCHED" after 93 days...

04-February-2005 - RFE for Marriage Cert

15-March-2005 - FINALLY RECEIVED MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE!!!

16-March-2005 - Mailed RFE w/ Marriage Cert back to CSC...we're on our way...

23-March-2005 - CSC received Marriage Certificate

29-April-2005 APPROVED!!!!

I-130 - 162 days at CSC

NVC Journey

31-May-2005 received case number from NVC

31-May-2005 received AOS Fee

02-June-2005 NVC recv'd AOS Fee

31-May-2005 received DS-3032

09-June-2005 NVC recv'd DS-3032

24-June-2005 received AOS Packet

27-June-2005 NVC recv'd AOS Packet

27-June-2005 received DS-230 Fee Bill

29-June-2005 NVC recv'd DS-230 Fee Bill

16-July-2005 received DS-230 Visa Application

18-August-2005 NVC recv'd DS-230 Visa Application

25-October-2005 CASE COMPLETE!!!!!

30-January-2006 Interview scheduled at Montreal

30-January-2006 Interview complete - Visa Approved

31-January-2006 Pick up stamped visa & Passport at US Embassy

4-February-2006 Joining my wife in the US!

27-February-2006 Recieved Welcome Letter. Actual green card has not arrived

3-March-2006 Applied for SSN. Actual green card still has not arrived.

6-March-2006 Recieved PR(green card) Card in mail.

Kev (Canada) & Belle (USA)

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Canada
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My husband received his in seperate envelopes but on the same day.

It took about 3 weeks for me

-------2004 [CR1]

06-25 - [day 01] sent I-130

07-08 - [day 14] NOA1 (receipt)

08-12 - [day 49] NOA2 (approval)

09-15 - [day 83] NVC emailed with a new case #

09-22 - [day 90] received I-864 fee bill from NVC

09-27 - [day 95] received DS-3032 from NVC

09-28 - [day 96] sent DS-3032 to NVC

09-29 - [day 97] sent I-864 fee bill to St. Louis

09-30 - [day 98] DS-3032 arrived at NVC at 1050hr.

09-30 - [day 98] I-864 fee bill arrived at St. Louis at 1132hr.

10-07 - [day 105] I-864 fee bill arrived at NVC

10-20 - [day 118] case still under "administrative processing" at NVC

11-08 - [day 137] IV bill generated

11-17 - [day 146] received IV bill from NVC

11-19 - [day 148] received I-864 AOS forms

11-24 - [day 153] sent IV fee bill to St. Louis

11-27 - [day 156] IV fee bill arrived at St. Louis

12-11 - [day 170] sent I-864 forms to NVC

12-14 - [day 173] DS-230 generated by NVC

12-22 - [day 181] DS-230 received from NVC

12-31 - [day 190] DS-230 sent to NVC

-------2005

01-03 - [day 193] DS-230 received at NVC

01-12 - [day 202] RFE

02-05 - [day 225] sent missing docs to NVC

02-08 - [day 228] NVC received docs

02-15 - [day 235] CASE COMPLETE!!!!

03-07 - [day 255] case forwarded to consulate

04-06 - [day 285] INTERVIEW DAY!!--- SUCCESSFUL[/color]

04-10 - activated visa at YVR POE

-------2005

01-22 - K3 approved

02-07 - NVC forwards petition to post

02-15 - received packet from consulate

K3 abandoned... going for CR1

---------2009

02-23 - [day 1] sent N400 docs

02-24 - [day 2] N400 docs arrived in Phoenix at exactly 10:41am

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kevinisidro   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Canada
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Hey Everyone,

Just got the mail today and recieved my green card. Kind of upset though cuz its not green. LOL j/k

Kevin

MARRIED YEAY!! October 7th, 2004

~.~.~ Our CR-1 Time Line ~.~.~

CSC Journey:

01-November-2004 - I-130 Petition sent to CSC

03-November-2004 - CSC received petition

18-November-2004 - I-130 NOA1 received!!!!

03-February-2005 - FINALLY "TOUCHED" after 93 days...

04-February-2005 - RFE for Marriage Cert

15-March-2005 - FINALLY RECEIVED MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE!!!

16-March-2005 - Mailed RFE w/ Marriage Cert back to CSC...we're on our way...

23-March-2005 - CSC received Marriage Certificate

29-April-2005 APPROVED!!!!

I-130 - 162 days at CSC

NVC Journey

31-May-2005 received case number from NVC

31-May-2005 received AOS Fee

02-June-2005 NVC recv'd AOS Fee

31-May-2005 received DS-3032

09-June-2005 NVC recv'd DS-3032

24-June-2005 received AOS Packet

27-June-2005 NVC recv'd AOS Packet

27-June-2005 received DS-230 Fee Bill

29-June-2005 NVC recv'd DS-230 Fee Bill

16-July-2005 received DS-230 Visa Application

18-August-2005 NVC recv'd DS-230 Visa Application

25-October-2005 CASE COMPLETE!!!!!

30-January-2006 Interview scheduled at Montreal

30-January-2006 Interview complete - Visa Approved

31-January-2006 Pick up stamped visa & Passport at US Embassy

4-February-2006 Joining my wife in the US!

27-February-2006 Recieved Welcome Letter. Actual green card has not arrived

3-March-2006 Applied for SSN. Actual green card still has not arrived.

6-March-2006 Recieved PR(green card) Card in mail.

Kev (Canada) & Belle (USA)

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