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Good day, I received my visa today. I am just wondering if when I can pay exactly my immigrant fee 220$ ? Should I pay it 2 weeks before my flight? 1 week? or a day before my flight?

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2018-05-05 : I-130 Sent          

2018-05-07 : I-130 NOA1        

I-130 RFE     : N/A              

2019-02-15 : I-130 NOA2 😍( Approved ) 

2019-03-29 : Case# Issued                          

2019-06-18 : Upload docs on CEAC              

2019-07-18 : Documentary Qualified 

2019-08-14 : Receive Instruction Interview appointment letter    

 2019-08-19Medical at St. Lukes (day 1)( Passed ) 🙏

2019-08-19 :  Medical at St. Lukes (day 2)( Passed )  🙏

2019-09-06 :  CFO Seminar     

2019-09-09 :  Interview Date / Result  (Approved) 🙏

 

CEAC SITE STATUS CHANGE 

  • Issued 2019/09/09  (01:05pm)
  • Ready 2019/09/10
  • Issued 2019/09/13

 

2019-09-20 :  Visa On hand 

2019-09-29 : US Entry

2019-10-30 : SSN Card

2020-02-15 : Green Card                                    

 

 

 

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You can pay it anytime from now. I paid mine within 5 minutes of opening the envelope with my passport and invoice inside. Some people pay after they arrive. 

Timeline in brief:

Married: September 27, 2014

I-130 filed: February 5, 2016

NOA1: February 8, 2016 Nebraska

NOA2: July 21, 2016

Interview: December 6, 2016 London

POE: December 19, 2016 Las Vegas

N-400 filed: September 30, 2019

Interview: March 22, 2021 Seattle

Oath: March 22, 2021 COVID-style same-day oath

 

Now a US citizen!

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Filed: Lift. Cond. (apr) Country: China
Timeline

Moved from IR-1/CR-1 Progress Reports to General Immigration-Related Discussion.

Our journey:

Spoiler

September 2007: Met online via social networking site (MySpace); began exchanging messages.
March 26, 2009: We become a couple!
September 10, 2009: Arrived for first meeting in-person!
June 17, 2010: Arrived for second in-person meeting and start of travel together to other areas of China!
June 21, 2010: Engaged!!!
September 1, 2010: Switched course from K1 to CR-1
December 8, 2010: Wedding date set; it will be on February 18, 2011!
February 9, 2011: Depart for China
February 11, 2011: Registered for marriage in Wuhan, officially married!!!
February 18, 2011: Wedding ceremony in Shiyan!!!
April 22, 2011: Mailed I-130 to Chicago
April 28, 2011: Received NOA1 via text/email, file routed to CSC (priority date April 25th)
April 29, 2011: Updated
May 3, 2011: Received NOA1 hardcopy in mail
July 26, 2011: Received NOA2 via text/email!!!
July 30, 2011: Received NOA2 hardcopy in mail
August 8, 2011: NVC received file
September 1, 2011: NVC case number assigned
September 2, 2011: AOS invoice received, OPTIN email for EP sent
September 7, 2011: Paid AOS bill (payment portal showed PAID on September 9, 2011)
September 8, 2011: OPTIN email accepted, GZO number assigned
September 10, 2011: Emailed AOS package
September 12, 2011: IV bill invoiced
September 13, 2011: Paid IV bill (payment portal showed PAID on September 14, 2011)
September 14, 2011: Emailed IV package
October 3, 2011: Emailed checklist response (checklist generated due to typo on Form DS-230)
October 6, 2011: Case complete at NVC
November 10, 2011: Interview - APPROVED!!!
December 7, 2011: POE - Sea-Tac Airport

September 17, 2013: Mailed I-751 to CSC

September 23, 2013: Received NOA1 in mail (receipt date September 19th)

October 16, 2013: Biometrics Appointment

January 28, 2014: Production of new Green Card ordered

February 3, 2014: New Green Card received; done with USCIS until fall of 2023*

December 18, 2023:  Filed I-90 to renew Green Card

December 21, 2023:  Production of new Green Card ordered - will be seeing USCIS again every 10 years for renewal

 

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