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Filed: K-1 Visa Country: Ghana
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wow,i did not even look at mine..I just placed it at a nice place till my final day of departing..I am loving it here in NC and moreover,God is so much wonderful because in Ghana,before it will be 6;00pm,the sun totally set but here in Greensboro NC,when its 8:00pm,the sun is still up.wow and also when i arrived at JFK and i was inside the terminal,i never knew that,it was that so much cold outside and when i got outside ,i nearly rushed back inside the terminal as it was soooo much cold..I have to wait for some mins for my brothers to pick me up because my fiancee was preparing the home for me .There was one airport security female that assisted me by giving to me her cell phone to call my brother when i got to the outside of the terminal where my brother suppose to be to picked me up as i was delayed inside due to alot of people arrival.I will advice everyone who will be going to the states for the first time not to come during weekend especially when their POE is JFK because JFK is always busy and if u are on trasit,u may missed ur flight to ur final destination..I spent over 3 hours in the queue waiting to be checked out and another thing is that,The airline which i board(Royal Air Maroc) did not give me the form I-94 in the airplane as suggested but gave me another form which also delayed me as i have to be given the form I-94 to be filled at the airport..Another experience was that,after my brothers picked me from the airport,we went to my elderly brother's house whom is living in Bronx for them to welcome me to America and after spending some hours with him and his wife,my second brother and his wife starts our journey from Bronx NYC to Greensboro NC.It took us even more that from Ghana to New York to get to North Carolina because my brother and his wife drove me by road and it took us 12 hours to get to Greensboro,NC.I love it here and i am using to the atmosphere and their culure..That is my side of the stories to my lovely other african..Air Maroc is very cheap but their final destination is JFK and its also departs in Accra early around 5:55am and their check-in starts 01:00AM till 03:30AM.Thank u and i wish all of u the best.And that remains me..Those of u who will be travelling with Royal Air Maroc have to be very alert because when u rich Cassablanca,they did not speak English and u have to ask other passengers to show u where is JFK passengers are.It will be at the same gate 20-21.Thanks

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ecuador
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*** Thread moved from main AOS/Family-Based forum to the K-1 Case Progress subforum -- original post describes POE (tail-end of K-1 process; not an AOS process issue). ***

06-04-2007 = TSC stamps postal return-receipt for I-129f.

06-11-2007 = NOA1 date (unknown to me).

07-20-2007 = Phoned Immigration Officer; got WAC#; where's NOA1?

09-25-2007 = Touch (first-ever).

09-28-2007 = NOA1, 23 days after their 45-day promise to send it (grrrr).

10-20 & 11-14-2007 = Phoned ImmOffs; "still pending."

12-11-2007 = 180 days; file is "between workstations, may be early Jan."; touches 12/11 & 12/12.

12-18-2007 = Call; file is with Division 9 ofcr. (bckgrnd check); e-prompt to shake it; touch.

12-19-2007 = NOA2 by e-mail & web, dated 12-18-07 (187 days; 201 per VJ); in mail 12/24/07.

01-09-2008 = File from USCIS to NVC, 1-4-08; NVC creates file, 1/15/08; to consulate 1/16/08.

01-23-2008 = Consulate gets file; outdated Packet 4 mailed to fiancee 1/27/08; rec'd 3/3/08.

04-29-2008 = Fiancee's 4-min. consular interview, 8:30 a.m.; much evidence brought but not allowed to be presented (consul: "More proof! Second interview! Bring your fiance!").

05-05-2008 = Infuriating $12 call to non-English-speaking consulate appointment-setter.

05-06-2008 = Better $12 call to English-speaker; "joint" interview date 6/30/08 (my selection).

06-30-2008 = Stokes Interrogations w/Ecuadorian (not USC); "wait 2 weeks; we'll mail her."

07-2008 = Daily calls to DOS: "currently processing"; 8/05 = Phoned consulate, got Section Chief; wrote him.

08-07-08 = E-mail from consulate, promising to issue visa "as soon as we get her passport" (on 8/12, per DHL).

08-27-08 = Phoned consulate (they "couldn't find" our file); visa DHL'd 8/28; in hand 9/1; through POE on 10/9 with NO hassles(!).

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ghana
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Welcome, and Greensboro is a great city. Good Luck there.

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Ghana
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wow,i did not even look at mine..I just placed it at a nice place till my final day of departing..I am loving it here in NC and moreover,God is so much wonderful because in Ghana,before it will be 6;00pm,the sun totally set but here in Greensboro NC,when its 8:00pm,the sun is still up.wow and also when i arrived at JFK and i was inside the terminal,i never knew that,it was that so much cold outside and when i got outside ,i nearly rushed back inside the terminal as it was soooo much cold..I have to wait for some mins for my brothers to pick me up because my fiancee was preparing the home for me .There was one airport security female that assisted me by giving to me her cell phone to call my brother when i got to the outside of the terminal where my brother suppose to be to picked me up as i was delayed inside due to alot of people arrival.I will advice everyone who will be going to the states for the first time not to come during weekend especially when their POE is JFK because JFK is always busy and if u are on trasit,u may missed ur flight to ur final destination..I spent over 3 hours in the queue waiting to be checked out and another thing is that,The airline which i board(Royal Air Maroc) did not give me the form I-94 in the airplane as suggested but gave me another form which also delayed me as i have to be given the form I-94 to be filled at the airport..Another experience was that,after my brothers picked me from the airport,we went to my elderly brother's house whom is living in Bronx for them to welcome me to America and after spending some hours with him and his wife,my second brother and his wife starts our journey from Bronx NYC to Greensboro NC.It took us even more that from Ghana to New York to get to North Carolina because my brother and his wife drove me by road and it took us 12 hours to get to Greensboro,NC.I love it here and i am using to the atmosphere and their culure..That is my side of the stories to my lovely other african..Air Maroc is very cheap but their final destination is JFK and its also departs in Accra early around 5:55am and their check-in starts 01:00AM till 03:30AM.Thank u and i wish all of u the best.And that remains me..Those of u who will be travelling with Royal Air Maroc have to be very alert because when u rich Cassablanca,they did not speak English and u have to ask other passengers to show u where is JFK passengers are.It will be at the same gate 20-21.Thanks

Congrats!!! I live in North Carolina as well I hope my hubby likes it when he gets here....he lives in Accra now and we just recieved our NOA2 sooo I hope to have him home soon!!!!! Congrats!!!! Wishing you the best!!!!

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