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Lucy&Jason   807

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21 hours ago, geowrian said:

4/16/2017: Case received at Riyadh embassy

4/21/2017: Requested case transfer to Manila, approved 4/24/2017

5/1/2017: Case received by Manila. Email received with and documents information to obtain before the interview. She was free to schedule the interview online as of this date, too.

Wow!! Everything comes smoothly with your transfer @geowrian i am wondering why others is taking 2.5months for the transfer. What did you do to make that fast? Do you mind sharing to us? I am badly needed some ray of hope now. I am having full of anxiety. 😢😢

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ChinBer
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Hi. Just want to share mine. Well we told the USCIS before we got approved to change the embassy but told us just say so when it is in the NVC. We called the NVC 6x to say that we wanted to transfer i

geowrian
geowrian

I was in the exact same situation. My filiipina fiancee (now wife as of Sunday!) worked in KSA when we filed. But her contract was about to end so we transferred it to USEM. NOA2s were taking ~30-40 d

geowrian
geowrian

Unfortunately, I had no luck in doing so. I sent a letter to request the change, they acknowledged receipt of it (received over 30 days prior to approval), but they did not change the embassy. When I

geowrian Grand Master

geowrian   22,337

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Philippines
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16 minutes ago, S&JW said:

Wow!! Everything comes smoothly with your transfer @geowrian i am wondering why others is taking 2.5months for the transfer. What did you do to make that fast? Do you mind sharing to us? I am badly needed some ray of hope now. I am having full of anxiety. 😢😢

I wish there was something special to disclose, but it was really just a factor of timing (early 2017 wasn't quite as backlogged) + the specific embassies involved.

Timelines:

ROC:

Spoiler

7/27/20: Sent forms to Dallas lockbox, 7/30/20: Received by USCIS, 8/10 NOA1 electronic notification received, 8/1/ NOA1 hard copy received

AOS:

Spoiler

AOS (I-485 + I-131 + I-765):

9/25/17: sent forms to Chicago, 9/27/17: received by USCIS, 10/4/17: NOA1 electronic notification received, 10/10/17: NOA1 hard copy received. Social Security card being issued in married name (3rd attempt!)

10/14/17: Biometrics appointment notice received, 10/25/17: Biometrics

1/2/18: EAD + AP approved (no website update), 1/5/18: EAD + AP mailed, 1/8/18: EAD + AP approval notice hardcopies received, 1/10/18: EAD + AP received

9/5/18: Interview scheduled notice, 10/17/18: Interview

10/24/18: Green card produced notice, 10/25/18: Formal approval, 10/31/18: Green card received

K-1:

Spoiler

I-129F

12/1/16: sent, 12/14/16: NOA1 hard copy received, 3/10/17: RFE (IMB verification), 3/22/17: RFE response received

3/24/17: Approved! , 3/30/17: NOA2 hard copy received

 

NVC

4/6/2017: Received, 4/12/2017: Sent to Riyadh embassy, 4/16/2017: Case received at Riyadh embassy, 4/21/2017: Request case transfer to Manila, approved 4/24/2017

 

K-1

5/1/2017: Case received by Manila (1 week embassy transfer??? Lucky~)

7/13/2017: Interview: APPROVED!!!

7/19/2017: Visa in hand

8/15/2017: POE

 

Lucy&Jason Proficient

Lucy&Jason   807

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On 9/15/2017 at 12:07 AM, geowrian said:

Here's the email we sent that finally worked:

[BENEFICIARY'S NAME]
[BENEFICIARY'S ADDRESS]

[BENEFICIARY'S PHONE NUMBERS]

@geowrian the address and the phone number you put here was then Riyadh? Or the manila address? 

geowrian Grand Master

geowrian   22,337

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (pnd) Country: Philippines
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3 hours ago, S&JW said:

@geowrian the address and the phone number you put here was then Riyadh? Or the manila address? 

Manila, since that's where she was moving upon exit.

Timelines:

ROC:

Spoiler

7/27/20: Sent forms to Dallas lockbox, 7/30/20: Received by USCIS, 8/10 NOA1 electronic notification received, 8/1/ NOA1 hard copy received

AOS:

Spoiler

AOS (I-485 + I-131 + I-765):

9/25/17: sent forms to Chicago, 9/27/17: received by USCIS, 10/4/17: NOA1 electronic notification received, 10/10/17: NOA1 hard copy received. Social Security card being issued in married name (3rd attempt!)

10/14/17: Biometrics appointment notice received, 10/25/17: Biometrics

1/2/18: EAD + AP approved (no website update), 1/5/18: EAD + AP mailed, 1/8/18: EAD + AP approval notice hardcopies received, 1/10/18: EAD + AP received

9/5/18: Interview scheduled notice, 10/17/18: Interview

10/24/18: Green card produced notice, 10/25/18: Formal approval, 10/31/18: Green card received

K-1:

Spoiler

I-129F

12/1/16: sent, 12/14/16: NOA1 hard copy received, 3/10/17: RFE (IMB verification), 3/22/17: RFE response received

3/24/17: Approved! , 3/30/17: NOA2 hard copy received

 

NVC

4/6/2017: Received, 4/12/2017: Sent to Riyadh embassy, 4/16/2017: Case received at Riyadh embassy, 4/21/2017: Request case transfer to Manila, approved 4/24/2017

 

K-1

5/1/2017: Case received by Manila (1 week embassy transfer??? Lucky~)

7/13/2017: Interview: APPROVED!!!

7/19/2017: Visa in hand

8/15/2017: POE

 

 
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