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Hi there. If you haven't seen this thread, have a look!

"IR1/CR1 Backlog makes the NY Times"

http://www.visajourn...s-the-ny-times/

It is a nice article. You may want to share it with friends, family. Sukie suggested writing to the author.

(Sorry if it's cross posting. Just want to get the word out. This is a good opportunity to generate momentum with the media)

Saylin's wiki: http://www.visajourney.com/wiki/index.php/NVC_Process

DS260 Word format (I created based on screenshots Jan/Mar 2014): http://www.mediafire.com/view/?a5xs2cvq92ev9qp

USCIS

NOA1 - 7/24/2013

Transfer to CSC - 1/14/2014

NOA2 - 1/24/2014

NVC

Case Received at NVC - 2/4/2014

Case/ Invoice Numbers Received - 3/12//2014

AOS and IV fees invoiced and paid - 3/14/2014

AOS mailed - 3/20

AOS received at NVC - 3/25

IV docs mailed - 4/1 (meeting with lawyer 4/7)

DS260 submitted - 5/1 (Husband called NVC 5/7 and was told docs/AOS were received and would take 30 days from DS260 submission to complete review)d

Case Complete!!!! - 5/22

Interview scheduled for July 18 - 5/29 APPROVED!!!!!

Review of interview: http://www.visajourney.com/reviews/view-dos-cis-reviews.php?entry=14872

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NOA2 received July 30 2014, Nebraska NOA1 Feb 3 2014

RobbieG
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Fellow Feb filer here who is waiting for Case Complete at NVC. I want everyone that is still waiting for NOA2 to know that I am thinking of them still and keeping all of my positive ENERGY toward the

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Sent I-130 January 24,2014 Received January 31,2014 NOA1 February 3,2014 Now case is under initial review so now the wait starts.. Sent it to Phoenix and got immediately transferred to Nebraska f

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Gee&Cee   41

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Hi there. If you haven't seen this thread, have a look!

"IR1/CR1 Backlog makes the NY Times"

http://www.visajourn...s-the-ny-times/

It is a nice article. You may want to share it with friends, family. Sukie suggested writing to the author.

(Sorry if it's cross posting. Just want to get the word out. This is a good opportunity to generate momentum with the media)

Saylin's wiki: http://www.visajourney.com/wiki/index.php/NVC_Process

DS260 Word format (I created based on screenshots Jan/Mar 2014): http://www.mediafire.com/view/?a5xs2cvq92ev9qp

USCIS

NOA1 - 7/24/2013

Transfer to CSC - 1/14/2014

NOA2 - 1/24/2014

NVC

Case Received at NVC - 2/4/2014

Case/ Invoice Numbers Received - 3/12//2014

AOS and IV fees invoiced and paid - 3/14/2014

AOS mailed - 3/20

AOS received at NVC - 3/25

IV docs mailed - 4/1 (meeting with lawyer 4/7)

DS260 submitted - 5/1 (Husband called NVC 5/7 and was told docs/AOS were received and would take 30 days from DS260 submission to complete review)d

Case Complete!!!! - 5/22

Interview scheduled for July 18 - 5/29 APPROVED!!!!!

Review of interview: http://www.visajourney.com/reviews/view-dos-cis-reviews.php?entry=14872

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Hey guys! Just sent our I-130 last feb. 04,2014 and ot was delivered yesterday. Anyone here who are feb filers too? Let's our countdown begins..

Hi guys! Just got an E-mAil & txt msg today from Uscis saying they recieved my I-130 today and it was routed to Texas service center. I sent it to Phoenix lockbox. It says it takes 7-10 days to recieve the i-797 through mail. I hope TSC is processing papers faster. Goodluck to us!

08/17/2013 got married

02/04/2014 I-130 sent

02/05/2014 Priority date

02/10/2014 NOA 1 received by mail

03/05/2014 I-130 approved/ NOA 2

03/12/2014 NVC Received

04/15/2014 case # & IIN # assigned

04/15/2014 received DS-261/ I-864 bill invoice

04/16/2014 pay I-864

04/16/2014 filled up and submitted DS-261

04/21/2014 I-864 fee shows PAID

04/22/2014 received IV bill invoice thru e-mail but not ready to pay yet

04/24/2014 sent AOS package

04/24/2014 payed IV fee..Finally :dancing: :joy:[/color] :dancing:

04/25/2014 IV fee debited from my account

04/28/2014 AOS received ny NVC

04/30/2014 send IV packet thru USPS express mail..

05/06/2014 AOS & IV package being reviewed

05/07/2014 IV fee shows PAID

05/07/2014 DS-260 filled up & submitted

05/21/2014 received checklist for AOS financial evidence proof of employment

05/23/2014 sent proof of employment via USPS

05/29/2014 received checklist AGAiN for financial evidence which I already sent. Called NVC and asked, they said they havn't received any mail yet.

05/29/2014 IV docs approved no checklist (thank you)

06/02/14 NVC NVC scanned checklist for AOS

07/07/14 CASE COMPLETE!!!! Wooohoooo!!! :)

07/10/14 received interview e-mail letter

08/07/14 INTERVIEW DATE (to be rescheduled after two months for sputum culture)

07/14/14 medical at st. Lukes but need to do sputum test on July 30,31, & Aug 1.

07/30/14 1st day sputum test

07/31/14 2nd day sputum

08/01/14 3rd day sputum

10/01/14 called St. lukes Hosp. For sputum results.... ? praise GOD NEGATIVE

10/01/14 called US Embassy manila to schedule an interview (10/21/14 interview date)

10/21/14 INTERVIEW DATE..... APPROVED!!!

11/09/14 ARRIVAL in the USA!!!! Yoohooo!!!???

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Dualie   185

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I mailed ours out on 30 Jan 2014 and hubby got an email on 07 Feb saying it was received and notice of receipt would follow in 7 to 10 days. Then the LONG wait for NOA2...

ROC

01/18/2017   Sent in I-751

01/26/2017   Check cashed

01/28/2017   Received NOA dated 01/20/2017

02/16/2017   Biometrics done

10/24/2017   Traveled to Minneapolis for I551 stamp

02/26/2018     Case received by Field Office - S. Paul

05/012018     Case transferred to another USCIS office for processing 

N-400

02/02/2018    Filed N-400 online

02/05/2018    NOA online - NOA letter 02/09/2018

02/21/2018     Biometrics walk-in

 

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essysita   24

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Sent I-130 January 24,2014

Received January 31,2014

NOA1 February 3,2014

Now case is under initial review so now the wait starts.. Sent it to Phoenix and got immediately transferred to Nebraska for processing

So I'm not too far behind you! Good luck!

We got our NOA1 via email today. Hooray! We sent it to Phoenix lockbox and was routed to Nebraska Service Center as well. Hoping for the best for all of us! :)

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I am the beneficiary.

NVC journey

March 2014

2014-03-10 - NVC Received

April 2014

2014-04-08 - Case number assigned

2014-04-16 - Got Invoice Identification Number (IIN)

- DS-261 submitted

2014-04-17 - AOS invoice available

2014-04-19 - AOS paid

2014-04-21 - IV invoice available

2014-04-25 - AOS invoice shows "PAID"

2014-04-28 - IV invoice paid

- AOS packet sent

May 2014

2014-05-01 - IV invoice shows "PAID"

2014-05-02 - DS-260 available

2014-05-06 - AOS packet received / scanned at NVC

2014-05-26 - IV packet sent

- DS-260 completed

2014-05-30 - Checklist for AOS (Found out by calling NVC)

June 2014

2014-06-02 - IV packet received / scanned at NVC

2014-06-06 - Email for AOS checklist received

2014-06-07 - Response to AOS checklist sent

2014-06-11 - AOS checklist response delivered at NVC

2014-06-16 - AOS checklist response received / scanned at NVC

July 2014

2014-07-10 - IV packet and DS-260 reviewed and accepted

2014-07-25 - CASE COMPLETE!!!!!

September 2014

2014-09-05 - Interview

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I just saw wyatt cox's timeline. He filed his I-130 last January and got his NOA2 today :)

Oh wow!! I hope ours will be that fast too.,.;)

I just saw wyatt cox's timeline. He filed his I-130 last January and got his NOA2 today :)

Oh wow!! I hope ours will be that fast too.,.;)

08/17/2013 got married

02/04/2014 I-130 sent

02/05/2014 Priority date

02/10/2014 NOA 1 received by mail

03/05/2014 I-130 approved/ NOA 2

03/12/2014 NVC Received

04/15/2014 case # & IIN # assigned

04/15/2014 received DS-261/ I-864 bill invoice

04/16/2014 pay I-864

04/16/2014 filled up and submitted DS-261

04/21/2014 I-864 fee shows PAID

04/22/2014 received IV bill invoice thru e-mail but not ready to pay yet

04/24/2014 sent AOS package

04/24/2014 payed IV fee..Finally :dancing: :joy:[/color] :dancing:

04/25/2014 IV fee debited from my account

04/28/2014 AOS received ny NVC

04/30/2014 send IV packet thru USPS express mail..

05/06/2014 AOS & IV package being reviewed

05/07/2014 IV fee shows PAID

05/07/2014 DS-260 filled up & submitted

05/21/2014 received checklist for AOS financial evidence proof of employment

05/23/2014 sent proof of employment via USPS

05/29/2014 received checklist AGAiN for financial evidence which I already sent. Called NVC and asked, they said they havn't received any mail yet.

05/29/2014 IV docs approved no checklist (thank you)

06/02/14 NVC NVC scanned checklist for AOS

07/07/14 CASE COMPLETE!!!! Wooohoooo!!! :)

07/10/14 received interview e-mail letter

08/07/14 INTERVIEW DATE (to be rescheduled after two months for sputum culture)

07/14/14 medical at st. Lukes but need to do sputum test on July 30,31, & Aug 1.

07/30/14 1st day sputum test

07/31/14 2nd day sputum

08/01/14 3rd day sputum

10/01/14 called St. lukes Hosp. For sputum results.... ? praise GOD NEGATIVE

10/01/14 called US Embassy manila to schedule an interview (10/21/14 interview date)

10/21/14 INTERVIEW DATE..... APPROVED!!!

11/09/14 ARRIVAL in the USA!!!! Yoohooo!!!???

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AlexandCarlos19   5

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Haven't filed yet this is really hard i'm going to try to at least Feb, 28 XD wish me luck and good luck to you all on your long journey!!!

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Just got our NOA1 today via text/email..originally filed at Chicago Lock box now moved to Vermont...here's wishing our batch is the lucky batch with speedy NOA2's..Good luck everyone!!!

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I also sent my application to the Chicago Lockbox on Feb 5th, it arrived and was signed for by JC as well :) Anyone elso out there applying from outside the states? Or from Brazil? Good luck to everyone!

19/1/2010 met in Spain

08/2011 moved to his home country, Brazil

27/01/2012 got married!

06/02/2014 sent I-130 package to Chicago Lockbox

11/02/2014 I-130 package received in Chicago

18/02/2014 NOA1- routed to Nebraska Service Center

21/07/2014 NOA 2

12/08/2014 NVC Recieved

21/08/2014 Sent AOS

30/09/2014 Sent IV Package (should have sent together.... thought that I had to pay fees first)

26/10/2014 Scan Date AOS

20/09/2014 Scan Date IV

03/12/2014 Checklist for AOS, operator said that ALL IS WELL with IV Docs

08/12/2014 Scan Date for corrected AOS

04/02/2015 Expedite request approved

06/02/2015 Case Left NVC

09/02/2015 Case "ready" on CEAC site

23/02/2015 Interview date email from RDJ consulate

24/04/2015 Interview date RDJ consulate

24/04/2015 APPROVED pending arrival of medical exam

04/05/2015 Case "issued" on CEAC site

05/05/2015 Visa/passport in the mail

07/05/2015 Visa in hand!!!!

We are almost there!!!!

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Hubby just received documents I sent him yesterday, we are hoping to mail our packet by Friday, Feb. 14., yay can't wait to join the waiting queue!!!

I am the beneficiary

11/15/2011 - Married

USCIS Journey
06/20/14 - Mailed I-130 package to Pheonix via usps
06/23/14 - Delivered (usps tracking)
06/26/14 - email NOA1 received (case transferred to Nebraska Service Center)
07/03/14 - received hard copy NOA1
01/02/15 - NOA2 (text and email notice) - approved in 6months 1week
01/10/15 - Received hard copy NOA2
01/12/15 - Case shipped to NVC

NVC Journey
01/16/15 - NVC received case
02/18/15 - Case number & IIN assigned
02/20/15 - Submit DS-261
02/25/15 - Paid AOS bill
03/27/15 - Paid IV bill
04/07/15 - Complete and submit DS-260
05/14/15 - Mailed AOS and IV package
05/18/15 - AOS and IV package delivered
05/21/15 - Scan Date!!!!
06/24/15 - Case Complete email received
08/27/15 - Interview Letter received via email (letter dated 08/26/2015)

Consulate
09/01/15 - Medical Completed
09/16/2015 - Interview (APPROVED) :dancing::dancing::dancing:
09/18/2015 - ISSUED (CEAC status) :dancing: :joy: :dancing:
09/23/2015 - Visa in hand :dancing: :joy: :dancing:
12/05/2015 - POE (NY-JFK)!!!!!!

12/28/2015 - GC in hand

12/30/2015 - SSC in hand

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Tala202   27

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Canada
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Just sent ours in! Now begins the nerve-wrecking wait...

I am the beneficiary.

July 2010: Met in Germany

Sept 14th 2012: Started Relationship (visited each other 20+ times since then)

May 1st – Aug 31st 2013: J1 Stay in US

Dec 23rd 2013– Jan 4th 2014: Trip together to Germany

Jan 30th, 2014: Married in VA!

Feb 11th, 2014: Back in Montreal

USCIS Journey

Feb 13th, 2014: Sent I-130 packet overnight (delayed by DC storm)

Feb 18th, 2014: I-130 received by USCIS (PD)

Feb 20th, 2014: NOA1 (email)

Feb 25th, 2014: NOA1 (paper)

June 11th, 2014: NOA2 (email)

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Ok, today NOA1 came.

My case was sent to NebraskaClockWatch2.gif

I've now just begun to wait for NOA2.

:ph34r:

USCIS
02.06 2014: I130 sent (Our PD)

02.13 2014: NOA1 from NSC
08.08 2014: NOA2 from NSC
08.14 2014: Shipped to NVC

NVC

09.04 2014: Case Number & IIN assigned

09.10 2014: AOS & IV fee invoiced and paid

09.12 2014: Payment status shown as "Paid"

10.07 2014: Submitted DS-260 via CEAC online

10.08 2014: AOS & IV package sent

10.14 2014: Case received e-mail from NVC (scanned date 10.09)

12.11 2014: Case Complete e-mail from NVC

12.12 2014: P4 e-mail from NVC, interview date & time scheduled

Embassy of US in Tokyo

01.09 2015: BIO

01.26 2015: Interview -> Approved!

02.03 2015: Temporary CR-1 printed on my wife's passport

02.10 2015: The first entry in US

03.20 2015: CR1 green card in hand

:idea:

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