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Sunshine1311   4

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Hello everyone

Im really grateful to ppl who cared to answer all my queries (specially dwheels76, thats the only one i remember). Yes so my interview has been scheduled on the 4th of Feb Mumbai Consulate. Its been an awesome week filled with surprises.

We got our CC on xmas day.

We havent yet recd an email for the interview but my husband called them. I hope everybody waiting for theirs get them soon. I really appreciate this website and all the members. Thanks a lot.

Lynn n Sam Community Regular

Lynn n Sam   57

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Congrats and best of luck at your interview!

Our CR1 Journey

Met - 1/14/2010 // Engaged - 3/6/2011

K1 filed - 6/8/11 // Interview @ Mumbai Consulate - 1/5/2012: Denied // USCIS final decision - 3/15/2013; administratively closed and free to file again without prejudice

Married in Delhi - 1/30/2014

Sent I-130: 4/7/2014 NOA 1: 4/10/2014

NOA 2: 11/13/2014 (after 217 days)

NVC Received: 11/26/2014 (13 days from USCIS to the NVC)  // Case # & IIN # received - 12/29/2014 (via phone to NVC) Also sent email to get case transferred to New Delhi

NVC Welcome Letter received: 12/30/2014

Submit DS-261: 12/30/2014 // Paid AOS Bill: 1/2/2015  // Received IV Bill & Paid: 1/13/2015 (CEAC shows PAID 1/15/15) // DS-260 submitted: 1/17/2015

AOS & IV packages sent via FedEx: 1/19/2015  // AOS/IV packages received: 1/21/2015 @ 9:58 am (Signed for by: G. Waters) Scan date: 1/21/2015

60-Day Email from NVC: 1/24/2015 2nd 60-Day Email from NVC: 1/26/2015 (OK...I get it, it's taking 60 days.... sigh)

Reply from NVC re: Transfer to New Delhi : 2/16/2015 (Told to contact New Delhi...49 days wasted for no help at all!)

CASE COMPLETE!!: 3/12/2015 (50 days) // Case Complete Email Received: 3/19/2015 (7 days from CC date)

Interview Date Received via phone inquiry to NVC: 3/24/2015 // Packet 4 (Interview letter/Instructions) received: 3/25/2015

Medical Completed: 3/30/2015 // CEAC status: In transit to Mumbai and shows READY as of 4/1/2015

Biometrics Completed: 5/4/2015 // Received call from Embassy 5/11/2015 asking if we want to transfer to Delhi.....huh? One week prior to interview? Ummm.... no thanks!

INTERVIEW!! 5/18/2015 @ 7:30 am ~ Mumbai Consulate  RESULT: APPROVED!!!

Visa in hand: 05/20/2015 (Yay!) ELIS Fee ($165) paid this day as well

POE: 05/29/2015 Newark 

SSN card received: 6/8/2015 (processed on 6/2/2015) // ELIS shows "Optimized" since 5/30/2015  // ELIS changed to "In Process" 07/14/2015. (E-file received 06/25/15)

GREEN CARD RECEIVED!! 7/30/2015

ROC

Sent:  3/22/2017 | $680 Check cashed: 4/3/2017

NOA1: 3/30/2017 (Rcvd 4/3/2017)

Biometrics Appt letter received: 4/22/2017 - Biometrics date:  5/3/2017 - Done. Hubby said they were super friendly in the Pittsburgh field office! 

TBoneTX Grand Master

TBoneTX   46,350

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Filed: Citizen (apr) Country: Ecuador
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*** Thread moved from CR-1 Process forum to the CR-1 Case Progress subforum. ***

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(!).

pmandeep Apprentice

pmandeep   1

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: India
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Same for me, I just saw that my case has been completed online in the website the AOS changed from "Paid" to "N/A". Eagerly waiting for interview date to come up now. :D

12/05/2013 - Married!

12/30/2013 - Day 1 - Mailed I-130 Packet via UPS Next Day Air.

12/31/2013 - Day 2 - Delivery Confirmation at USCIS Chicago Lockbox.

01/04/2014 - Day 6 - Check deposited by USCIS.

01/06/2014 - Day 8 - NOA1 Received via Text Message.

01/13/2014 - Day 15 - NOA1 Hard Copy arrived in Mail (PD: 12/31/2013).

05/24/2014 - Day 146 - NOA2 Hard Copy arrived in Mail.

06/07/2014 - Day 160 - NVC Receives the Case File (I dont really know the exact date, it's a Guess!)

06/20/2014 - Day 173 - NVC Case Number Assigned

07/09/2014 - Day 192 - AOS Invoice Received

07/23/2014 - Day 206 - AOS Bill Paid (Payment Portal shows paid on 7/24/2014)

08/01/2014 - Day 215 - DS-261 Submitted

08/04/2014 - Day 218 - AOS Package Mailed

08/08/2014 - Day 222 - AOS Package Delivered

09/11/2014 - Day 256 - IV Application Fees Invoiced

09/11/2014 - Day 256 - IV Application Fees Paid (Payment Portal shows paid on 9/12/2014)

09/15/2014 - Day 260 - IV DS-260 Form Submitted

09/15/2014 - Day 260 - IV Application Documents Mailed

09/19/2014 - Day 264 - IV Application Documents Delivered

10/19/2014 - Day 294 - Received a Checklist from NVC/Checklist fixed up and documents sent back!

10/23/2014 - Day 298 - Checklist Delivered and Scanned at NVC

10/26/2014 - Day 300 - Mailed Wife's PCC to NVC

11/07/2014 - Day 313 - PCC Delivered and Scanned at NVC

11/29/2014 - Day 335 - Sent a request to expedite the file at NVC

12/10/2014 - Day 346 - Request for expedite Denied

12/30/2014 - Day 366 - Case Complete (AOS changed to N/A and later confirmed via Phone)

12/30/2014 - Day 366 - Case Completed and Interview Date Scheduled

02/10/2015 - Day 408 - Interview Day - VISA APPROVED!!! :dance:

02/25/2015 - Day 423 - Landed in US!!!! :wub:

Thank You Visa Journey for all the help and support! :)

pmandeep Apprentice

pmandeep   1

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: India
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Update: Called up NVC and found out that my case is complete and Interview date scheduled for Feb 10th 2015 at 7:30am. :dancing:

Edited by pmandeep

12/05/2013 - Married!

12/30/2013 - Day 1 - Mailed I-130 Packet via UPS Next Day Air.

12/31/2013 - Day 2 - Delivery Confirmation at USCIS Chicago Lockbox.

01/04/2014 - Day 6 - Check deposited by USCIS.

01/06/2014 - Day 8 - NOA1 Received via Text Message.

01/13/2014 - Day 15 - NOA1 Hard Copy arrived in Mail (PD: 12/31/2013).

05/24/2014 - Day 146 - NOA2 Hard Copy arrived in Mail.

06/07/2014 - Day 160 - NVC Receives the Case File (I dont really know the exact date, it's a Guess!)

06/20/2014 - Day 173 - NVC Case Number Assigned

07/09/2014 - Day 192 - AOS Invoice Received

07/23/2014 - Day 206 - AOS Bill Paid (Payment Portal shows paid on 7/24/2014)

08/01/2014 - Day 215 - DS-261 Submitted

08/04/2014 - Day 218 - AOS Package Mailed

08/08/2014 - Day 222 - AOS Package Delivered

09/11/2014 - Day 256 - IV Application Fees Invoiced

09/11/2014 - Day 256 - IV Application Fees Paid (Payment Portal shows paid on 9/12/2014)

09/15/2014 - Day 260 - IV DS-260 Form Submitted

09/15/2014 - Day 260 - IV Application Documents Mailed

09/19/2014 - Day 264 - IV Application Documents Delivered

10/19/2014 - Day 294 - Received a Checklist from NVC/Checklist fixed up and documents sent back!

10/23/2014 - Day 298 - Checklist Delivered and Scanned at NVC

10/26/2014 - Day 300 - Mailed Wife's PCC to NVC

11/07/2014 - Day 313 - PCC Delivered and Scanned at NVC

11/29/2014 - Day 335 - Sent a request to expedite the file at NVC

12/10/2014 - Day 346 - Request for expedite Denied

12/30/2014 - Day 366 - Case Complete (AOS changed to N/A and later confirmed via Phone)

12/30/2014 - Day 366 - Case Completed and Interview Date Scheduled

02/10/2015 - Day 408 - Interview Day - VISA APPROVED!!! :dance:

02/25/2015 - Day 423 - Landed in US!!!! :wub:

Thank You Visa Journey for all the help and support! :)

 
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