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so.. im real confused here... ive read on here and have been told that usually at the US embassy, it can take up to 2-3 weeks for them to prepare a K1 case for interview. so im still here in the USA until september 5th and wasn't expecting anything to have moved at the embassy yet.. however i just checked and within 1 day of the embassy in london receiving my case, it has been prepared and is ready for interview and my packet 3 arrived in the mail today. im so so confused, i thought this was supposed to take weeks? i'm not complaining, im grateful its moving fast but im so confused as to how

August 13th 2012: Met online on BF3 for PS3 wink.png
October 15th 2012: Connected via email, Facebook and were on Skype 24/7
November 14th 2012: Started our relationship
February 8th 2013: He traveled to the UK and we met for the first time ♥
February 14th: He proposed (eeeeeek)
April 19th 2013: Mailed our I-129F to VSC
April 30th 2013: He shipped off from the UK to U.S Army Boot Camp for 3 and a half months (waaaaa) sad.png
July 9th 2013: Transferred to TSC
July 23rd 2013: Approved biggrin.png (No RFE's)
August 19th 2013: NVC received packet
August 20th 2013: Case number received
August 21st 2013: Case left NVC and sent to Embassy
August 27th 2013: Embassy received case
September 10th 2013: Packet 3 received
September 11th 2013: Packet 3 returned
October 8th 2013: Medical
October 11th 2013: Received appointment letter
October 29th 2013: Interview (Approved) :DD
November 6th 2013: Visa in hand :DD ♥
November 19th 2013: POE, Newark International Airport
November 22nd 2013: Driving from NY to GA
November 25th 2013: Wedding♥

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Sometimes they're just really on the ball. :) Be pleased. You can prepare for the next bits now.

* I-130/CR-1 visa by Direct Consular Filing in London
3rd May 2013 - Married in London

7th May 2013 - I-130 filed
4th June 2013 - NOA2 (approved)
16th July 2013 - Interview (approved)
30th July 2013 - POE San Francisco
29th August 2013 - 2 year green card arrived

 

* How? Read my DCF London I-130 for CR1/IR1 Spouse Guide

* Removal of Conditions (RoC) via California Service Centre
1st May 2015 - 90 day RoC window opened
6th May 2015 - I-751 filed (delivered 8th May, cheque cashed 18th May)
7th August 2015 - Approved / GC production

27th August 2015 - 10 year green card arrived

* Naturalisation (Citizenship) via Phoenix Lockbox

* San Francisco Field Office:
1st May 2016 - N-400 window opened
20th August 2016 - N-400 filed

26th August 2016 - NOA1
13th September 2016 - Biometrics

12th January 2017 - Biometrics (again)
30th May 2017 - Interview (approved)
7th June 2017 - Oath

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so.. im real confused here... ive read on here and have been told that usually at the US embassy, it can take up to 2-3 weeks for them to prepare a K1 case for interview. so im still here in the USA until september 5th and wasn't expecting anything to have moved at the embassy yet.. however i just checked and within 1 day of the embassy in london receiving my case, it has been prepared and is ready for interview and my packet 3 arrived in the mail today. im so so confused, i thought this was supposed to take weeks? i'm not complaining, im grateful its moving fast but im so confused as to how

You aren't actually ready for interview until you send forms, have a medical, gather your documents, and notify them you are ready for interview. Then they will assign a date.

England.gifENGLAND ---

K-1 Timeline 4 months, 19 days 03-10-08 VSC to 7-29-08 Interview London

10-05-08 Married

AOS Timeline 5 months, 14 days 10-9-08 to 3-23-09 No interview

Removing Conditions Timeline 5 months, 20 days12-27-10 to 06-10-11 No interview

Citizenship Timeline 3 months, 26 days 12-31-11 Dallas to 4-26-12 Interview Houston

05-16-12 Oath ceremony

The journey from Fiancé to US citizenship:

4 years, 2 months, 6 days

243 pages of forms/documents submitted

No RFEs

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