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RitzF2A   1

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Thank you vj! Im now reunited with my husband as of this afternoon! And I truly cannot describe the happy feeling. Getting the interview letter was merely the first step, getting there was another story altogether...

Cheers to all future reunifications! I've been blessed to have made it this far... And in the end everything was worth it.

Additional timeline:

April 2 - received interview letter

April 15 - 16 - Medical (approved)

May 17 (originally May 13) - Interview (approved)

May 23 - visa was released from the embassy

May 24 - visa on hand from 2go

May 24 - PDOS at CFO (pm)

May 25 - flight to Honolulu, HI at 8:00pm

May 25 (Hawaii time zone) - 1:00pm arrival

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PD 2011-01-14
Interview Day: 2013-05-17
Visa Issued at USEM: 2013-05-20
Visa Released : 2013-05-23
Visa On Hand: 2013-05-24
PDOS : 2013-05-24
POE Honolulu : 2013-05-25
SS ID on hand: 2013-06-03
Driver's Permit: 2013-06-06 valid for 1year, Roadtest pending availability which is 3 months sad.png

Green Card (USCIS Form I-551): 2013-06-24

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ljmp_10   105

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Congrats sis!!!! So happy for u! Advance bday gift for ur hubby!

N-400 Timeline:

Applied online - 07/24/19 

Receipt notice - 07/24/19

Biometrics notice online - 07/26/19

Biometrics - 08/12/19

Interview notice - 11/22/19

Interview - 01/02/20

Oath Notice - 01/07/20

Oathtaking - 01/22/20 

Estimated Completion Time: May 2020 (10 months from date applied :clock:)

COMPLETED 4 MONTHS EARLIER!!!! :dance: :dance:

 

US Passport Timeline for myself and my daughter (derivative):

Applied at our local USPS - 02/15/2020

US DoS Received application - 02/19/2020

Online Status (In Process)

Application Status (Approved) - 03/03/2020

Application Status (Shipped) - 03/03/2020

Received both passports - 03/05/2020

 

IF YOU HAVE DERIVATIVE/S, YOU CAN APPLY FOR PASSPORTS AT THE SAME TIME AT THE POST OFFICE USING JUST 1 ORIGINAL NATURALIZATION CERTIFICATE!!!

 

I-130 Petition for Parents Timeline IR-5:

Applied online - 01/24/2020 (Priority Date 01/24/2020)

NOA1 - 01/24/2020 (IOE******* and was assigned Potomac Service Center current processing time 7.5 - 9.5)

Touched - 01/28/2020; Touched - 02/15/2020

Status Changed for Dad’s “Case is Being Actively Reviewed by USCIS” - 01/15/2021

Status Changed for Mom’s “Case is Being Actively Reviewed by USCIS” - 01/19/2021

NOA2 - Dad’s - 01/19/2021         Mom’s - 01/20/2021

NVC Received - Dad’s - 01/22/2021 MNL*** assigned       Mom's - 01/23/2021 MNL*** assigned

AOS Bill - Paid 1 AOS for 2 related cases 01/23/2021 (ceac shows in process) 01/27/2021 (ceac shows PAID) ($120)

Complete I-864ez form -  01/30/2021

Pay IV Bill - 01/28/2021 for both (in process) ($325 each) showed PAID 01/29/2021

Submit Civil Documents -uploaded on 01/31/2021

Case Completed at NVC - both parents DQ'd 04/06/2021

Expedite Request - 09/03/2021 Expedite Under Review -10/21/2021 Expedite Approved - 10/25/2021 Swab RT-PCR 12/26/2021Medical clear 1 day 12/28/2021 Interview Appointment Date thru CGI 03/07/2022 passed Visa on Hand  03/10/2022 PDOS CFO 03/15/2022 Paid Green Cards 04/04/2022 POE 04/18/2022(Chicago O’Hare)

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Tintin and Mike   127

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Filed: Citizen (pnd) Country: Philippines
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Welcome to US and best of luck!

K1
05/22/12 - Mailed I-129F
08/17/12 - Approved I-129F NOA2 (85 days)
11/19/12 - Approved Visa!! (179 days)
12/01/12 - POE Honolulu, HI
12/21/12 - Wedding Day!
AOS, EAD and AP
01/05/13 - Mailed I-485, I-765 and I-131
01/09/13 - USCIS accepted case and received text
01/11/13 - Cashed check
01/08/13 - Received NOA1
01/18/13 - Received Biometrics Appointment Notice
01/22/13 - Early Biometrics Walk-in (scheduled Feb 7)
01/27/13 - We're pregnant!!
02/04/13 - Received Appointment Notice
03/04/13 - Approved EAD and AP (58 days)
03/12/13 - Received EAD and AP combo card
03/12/13 - Interview and Approved GC (63 days)
03/20/13 - Received Green Card

10/3/13 - Baby #1 arrived

2/17/14 - Pregnant again! LOL

10/20/14 - Baby #2 arrived
ROC
01/09/15 - Mailed I-751

01/12/15 - NOA

01/16/15 - Received NOA Letter

01/20/15 - Mailed DMV 1yr Extension

02/05/15 - Received Biometrics Letter

02/09/15 - Early Bio (Walk-IN)

02/19/15 - Biometrics Appointment

06/15/15 - Approved
06/15/15 - Card Ordered and Mailed

08/22/15 - Card Received

N-400 on or after 12/15/15



and they'll live happily ever, ever after...
Relationship Journey: Our pursuit to happiness

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RitzF2A   1

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Thank u sis ljmp_10! Yes it is indeed an advance bday gift for him...

Thank u tintin and mike... Im now currently adjusting heavily on the time zone... Makes me crazy especially with mealtimes hehe!

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PD 2011-01-14
Interview Day: 2013-05-17
Visa Issued at USEM: 2013-05-20
Visa Released : 2013-05-23
Visa On Hand: 2013-05-24
PDOS : 2013-05-24
POE Honolulu : 2013-05-25
SS ID on hand: 2013-06-03
Driver's Permit: 2013-06-06 valid for 1year, Roadtest pending availability which is 3 months sad.png

Green Card (USCIS Form I-551): 2013-06-24

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ljmp_10   105

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Thank u sis ljmp_10! Yes it is indeed an advance bday gift for him...

Thank u tintin and mike... Im now currently adjusting heavily on the time zone... Makes me crazy especially with mealtimes hehe!

Can you please share your experience from departure at NAIA up to POE? Thank u so much!!!!

N-400 Timeline:

Applied online - 07/24/19 

Receipt notice - 07/24/19

Biometrics notice online - 07/26/19

Biometrics - 08/12/19

Interview notice - 11/22/19

Interview - 01/02/20

Oath Notice - 01/07/20

Oathtaking - 01/22/20 

Estimated Completion Time: May 2020 (10 months from date applied :clock:)

COMPLETED 4 MONTHS EARLIER!!!! :dance: :dance:

 

US Passport Timeline for myself and my daughter (derivative):

Applied at our local USPS - 02/15/2020

US DoS Received application - 02/19/2020

Online Status (In Process)

Application Status (Approved) - 03/03/2020

Application Status (Shipped) - 03/03/2020

Received both passports - 03/05/2020

 

IF YOU HAVE DERIVATIVE/S, YOU CAN APPLY FOR PASSPORTS AT THE SAME TIME AT THE POST OFFICE USING JUST 1 ORIGINAL NATURALIZATION CERTIFICATE!!!

 

I-130 Petition for Parents Timeline IR-5:

Applied online - 01/24/2020 (Priority Date 01/24/2020)

NOA1 - 01/24/2020 (IOE******* and was assigned Potomac Service Center current processing time 7.5 - 9.5)

Touched - 01/28/2020; Touched - 02/15/2020

Status Changed for Dad’s “Case is Being Actively Reviewed by USCIS” - 01/15/2021

Status Changed for Mom’s “Case is Being Actively Reviewed by USCIS” - 01/19/2021

NOA2 - Dad’s - 01/19/2021         Mom’s - 01/20/2021

NVC Received - Dad’s - 01/22/2021 MNL*** assigned       Mom's - 01/23/2021 MNL*** assigned

AOS Bill - Paid 1 AOS for 2 related cases 01/23/2021 (ceac shows in process) 01/27/2021 (ceac shows PAID) ($120)

Complete I-864ez form -  01/30/2021

Pay IV Bill - 01/28/2021 for both (in process) ($325 each) showed PAID 01/29/2021

Submit Civil Documents -uploaded on 01/31/2021

Case Completed at NVC - both parents DQ'd 04/06/2021

Expedite Request - 09/03/2021 Expedite Under Review -10/21/2021 Expedite Approved - 10/25/2021 Swab RT-PCR 12/26/2021Medical clear 1 day 12/28/2021 Interview Appointment Date thru CGI 03/07/2022 passed Visa on Hand  03/10/2022 PDOS CFO 03/15/2022 Paid Green Cards 04/04/2022 POE 04/18/2022(Chicago O’Hare)

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julitathomas0810   30

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Thank you vj! Im now reunited with my husband as of this afternoon! And I truly cannot describe the happy feeling. Getting the interview letter was merely the first step, getting there was another story altogether...

Cheers to all future reunifications! I've been blessed to have made it this far... And in the end everything was worth it.

Additional timeline:

April 2 - received interview letter

April 15 - 16 - Medical (approved)

May 17 (originally May 13) - Interview (approved)

May 23 - visa was released from the embassy

May 24 - visa on hand from 2go

May 24 - PDOS at CFO (pm)

May 25 - flight to Honolulu, HI at 8:00pm

May 25 (Hawaii time zone) - 1:00pm arrival

Congrats !!!!! God Bless you !

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Congrats

Congrats

Congrats

January 13, 2012 - Start talking
June 20, 2012 - Visit 1
September 21, 2012 - Visit 2
December 31, 2012 - Visit 3
February 20, 2013 - Visit 4 (proposal the 24th)
April 15, 2013 - Package sent
April 18, 2013 - NOA1
May 30, 2013 - Visit 5
August 22, 2013 - Visit 6
August 29, 2013 - RFE
October 4, 2013 - NOA2 (after 5 months 2 weeks 2 days)
October 9, 2013 - NOA2 Hard Copy
November 8, 2013 - NVC case number (after 5 weeks)
November 15, 2013 - Embassy in Lima received the case
November 29, 2013 - Visit 7
January 3, 2014 - Visit 8
January 6, 2014 - INTERVIEW APPROVEDJanuary 11, 2014 - Visa in hand
May 1, 2014 - Visit 9
May 4, 2014 - POE
June 24, 2014 - MARRIED :star:
July 29, 2014 - Sent AOS
August 6, 2014 - NOA1
September 4, 2014 - Biometrics

October 17, 2014 - Travel&Work permit Approved

December 3, 2014 - AOS INTERVIEW - APPROVED

December 11, 2014 - Green Card in hand

September 7, 2016 - ROC sent

September 12, 2016 - NOA1
October 18, 2016 - Biometrics

October 17, 2019 - I-797C received

November 15, 2019 - Biometrics 

October 6, 2020 - Interview

November 18, 2020 - Naturalization ceremony
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RitzF2A   1

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Thnks everyone... Ok sis, wait bbwelo lng ako hehe!

__________________________________________________________________
PD 2011-01-14
Interview Day: 2013-05-17
Visa Issued at USEM: 2013-05-20
Visa Released : 2013-05-23
Visa On Hand: 2013-05-24
PDOS : 2013-05-24
POE Honolulu : 2013-05-25
SS ID on hand: 2013-06-03
Driver's Permit: 2013-06-06 valid for 1year, Roadtest pending availability which is 3 months sad.png

Green Card (USCIS Form I-551): 2013-06-24

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RitzF2A   1

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Sis I will just make a separate post at the PH forums. :)

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PD 2011-01-14
Interview Day: 2013-05-17
Visa Issued at USEM: 2013-05-20
Visa Released : 2013-05-23
Visa On Hand: 2013-05-24
PDOS : 2013-05-24
POE Honolulu : 2013-05-25
SS ID on hand: 2013-06-03
Driver's Permit: 2013-06-06 valid for 1year, Roadtest pending availability which is 3 months sad.png

Green Card (USCIS Form I-551): 2013-06-24

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zhaiiyanna   0

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Thank you vj! Im now reunited with my husband as of this afternoon! And I truly cannot describe the happy feeling. Getting the interview letter was merely the first step, getting there was another story altogether...

Cheers to all future reunifications! I've been blessed to have made it this far... And in the end everything was worth it.

Additional timeline:

April 2 - received interview letter

April 15 - 16 - Medical (approved)

May 17 (originally May 13) - Interview (approved)

May 23 - visa was released from the embassy

May 24 - visa on hand from 2go

May 24 - PDOS at CFO (pm)

May 25 - flight to Honolulu, HI at 8:00pm

May 25 (Hawaii time zone) - 1:00pm arrival

Welcome to hawaii! Hope to see you around :)

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velrich   50

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congrats!

Petitioner LPR upgraded to USC June 22, 2012
August 22, 2012: case complete
October 18, 2012: Interview (APPROVED)
October 26, 2012: Picked up visa from DHL (delay caused by Sandy)
December 15, 2012: POE Atlanta....................became USC July 2016!!!!

Mothers' Journey (My sister is the petitioner)

September 10, 2013: Sent I-130 (UPS next day service)

September 12, 2013: Received text to confirm delivery

September 16, 2013: Received NOA 1

March 22, 2014: Received NOA 2

April 8, 2014: File Received by NVC

May 26, 2015: Interview (approved)..........now LPR (delays caused by 2 RFE)

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Athena June   37

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Finland
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Congratulations!

My F2A/IR-1 journey:

USCIS:
4 August 2011: I-130 sent (while husband permanent resident)
8 August 2011: Priority date
16 April 2013: NOA2

NVC:

7 May 2013: Case number received, DS-3032 sent

15 May 2013: AOS bill received and paid

16 May 2013: AOS package sent

17 May 2013: DS-3032 accepted

20 May 2013: IV bill received and paid

21 May 2013: IV package sent

11 June 2013: response to IV checklist sent

13 June 2013: Case upgraded to CR1

2 July 2013: Case completed

28 August 2013: Interview - approved!

21 September 2013: POE

18 November 2013: Green card received

My husband's citizenship journey:

8 February 2013: N-400 sent
4 March 2013: Biometrics
24 April 2013: Interview
12 June 2013: Oath ceremony

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