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Processing time for DS-230

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waiting4ever   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: India
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Hi I was wondering what the average processing time for the DS-230 form at the NVC was? Does it take them a month or a few days?

It took them about 10 days to process my DS-230 form.

FORM I-130 PROCESS

Jan. 15, 2007 - Got married in India

Feb. 02, 2007 - Sent Form I-130 via Certified mail

Feb. 05, 2007 - NSC Receives Form I-130

Feb 07, 2007 - NOA-1

Mar. 15, 2007 - Touched

April. 11, 2007 - Touched

April 17, 2007- Approved!!

May 01, 2007- Touched

NVC Processing of I-130

April 27, 2007- Received by NVC

May 14, 2007- IV Bill and AOS fee bill Generated

May 22, 2007- Sent AOS fee bill

May 27, 2007- Received AOS fee bill in mail

June 11, 2007- Received I-864 package in mail

June 14, 2007- Still no IV bill. Called NVC so that they can resend it.

June 18, 2007- Sent completed I-864 package

June 22, 2007- Still no IV bill

June 25, 2007- Finally Received and Paid the IV bill!!

August 05, 2007- Sent DS-230

August 21, 2007- Case Completed at NVC

August 27, 2007- Case Forwarded to Embassy

October 15, 2007- Interview!! Visa approved!!

October 18, 2007- Visa in hand

October 27, 2007- US arrival!!

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RandyandRina Proficient

RandyandRina   2

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Philippines
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Yes, 1-2 weeks approximately

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2007-02-22 **I-130 Sent to VSC

2007-07-02 **I-130 APPROVED at USCIS- CSC

2007-10-10 **CASE COMPLETED at NVC

2007-11-15 **INTERVIEW DATE. APPROVED at USEM!!!

USA

2007-12-02 **Arrival from MNL to JFK (NYC)

2007-12-10 **Visit to SSA

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questworldz   0

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Filed: IR-1/CR-1 Visa Country: Bangladesh
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After I mailed it to them via USPS Next Day, it took them 4 business days to enter it in the system

and then 7 business days to approve it, so about 2 weeks. My buddy filed his on Sep7 and just got

approved today. Seems like 1-2 weeks is a pretty good estimate.

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Detailed timeline at http://esaamquazi.hi5.com

02/07/07 I-130 packet mailed to USCIS NSC

02/08/07 I-130 packet received

02/12/07 I-130 fee deposited

02/19/07 NOA-1, transferred to USCIS CSC.

05/03/07 NOA-2

05/22/07 I-130 packet entered at NVC-Category CR1

06/04/07 AOS Bill & DS-3032 generated

06/07/07 Wife emails DS-3032

06/12/07 DS-3032 entered

06/25/07 AOS Bill arrives. IV Bill Generated

06/26/07 AOS Bill mailed

06/28/07 AOS Bill received

07/03/07 AOS Bill deposited & entered

07/06/07 IV Bill arrives

07/10/07 IV Bill mailed

07/11/07 IV Bill received

07/16/07 IV Bill deposited & entered. I-864 generated

07/27/07 I-864 arrives

08/01/07 I-864 mailed

08/02/07 I-864 received.

08/06/07 I-864 packet entered

08/08/07 DS-230 arrives

08/09/07 DS-230 mailed

08/10/07 DS-230 received

08/13/07 I-864 approved

08/14/07 DS-230 entered

08/23/07 DS-230 approved. CASE COMPLETE!

08/29/07 Case leaves for US Embassy, Dhaka, BD

09/04/07 Case received by US Embassy

09/13/07 US Dept of State: Interview 10/22/07

09/13/07 US Embassy mails packet 4

09/20/07 Packet 4 received by Wife

09/24/07 Medical Exam

09/27/07 Police Clearance: Expected 10/3/07

09/27/07 Medical Results: PASSED

10/01/07 Packet 4 received by Me

10/10/07 Fly out to meet wife

10/22/07 Interview at US Embassy at 8:00 am

XX/XX/XX Visa Granted

11/09/07 Return Flight with wife

11/10/07 Wife and I return to American soil. Live happily ever after.

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