tbooth

3rd September 2012 - Sent I-130
6th September 2012 - I-130 officially filed and received email
5th October 2012 - I-130 Approved
8th November - Notice of approval and Case number received (Letter Dated 5th November).
9th November 2012 - Sent back DS-230 and DS-2001
13th November 2012 - Medical
20th December 2012 - Visa Interview Letter (Dated 13th December)
14th January 2013 - Visa Interview

Denise and Dan

Update

06/12/12 Filed I-130.
06/14/12 Notice of receipt and money taken.
08/04/12 I-130 RFE - Affidavit from USC, 3 affidavit from friends, bona fides of marriage , copy of commingling assets.
08/16/12 RFE information sent.
08/21/12 I-130 approved, letter received today.
09/07/12 Received case number
10/30/12 Medical .... Not planning to move until the end of February 2013
01/14/13 Interview

chris197337

1st Novemeber 2012 - Sent I-130
7th November 2012 - I-130 officially filed
30th November 2012- Notice of Approval of Relative Received
6th December 2012- Notice of approval and Case number received
2nd January 2013 - Sent back DS-230 and DS-2001
4th January 2013 - Medical

Mildred Hubble

20 Oct 2012: Sent I-130 to London
23 Oct 2012: I-130 Delivered
24 Oct: I-130 Officially Filed
21 Nov: I-130 Approval Received

tbooth

3rd September 2012 - Sent I-130
6th September 2012 - I-130 officially filed and received email
5th October 2012 - I-130 Approved
8th November - Notice of approval and Case number received (Letter Dated 5th November).
9th November 2012 - Sent back DS-230 and DS-2001
13th November 2012 - Medical
20th December 2012 - Visa Interview Letter (Dated 13th December)
14th January 2013 - Visa Interview
18th January 2013 - Passport delivered with a visa in it

movingonhome

14th September 2012 - I-130 officially filed and received email
13th October 2012 - Received notice of I-130 approval
5th November - Date of letter with case number
early November 2012 - Sent back DS-230
27th November 2012 - Medical
28th November 2012 - sent back DS-2001
15th January 2013 - Date of letter with visa interview appointment
15th February 2013 - Visa Interview

uk4love

01/28/2013 - Sent in I-130 Form to PO Box Address via 1st Class Royal Mail
02/01/2013 - Pending charge appearing on Credit Card for $420
02/03/2013 - Requested French Police Certificate Online from Casier Judiciaire National (free)
02/04/2013 - Received email response from Casier Judiciaire National that request has been processed
02/04/2013 - Received email Notice of Receipt of Petition for Alien Relative
02/04/2013 - Mailed standard request for UK Police Certificate via 1st Class Royal Mail

TimandRae

Just a quick update on where we're up to. After slowing things down for a while, we've decided the hell with it and are ploughing on with our application so the timeline looks something like this:

August 30th 2012 - I-130 mailed to London
September 5th 2012 - I-130 officially filed and money taken
October 5th 2012 - Petition approved!
January 19th - DS-230 Part One sent
February 6th - Police Certificate received
February 7th - DS-2001 sent
February 20th - Medical scheduled.

Phew!

chris197337

As an update. I probably could have had the medical earlier too but was in the US for most of December on holliday.

jloto

Updated timeline, nearly there .....

18th September 2012 - I-130 officially filed and received email
20th October 2012 - Received notice of I-130 approval
27th November - Date of letter with case number
20 December 2012 - Sent back DS-230
3rd Jan 2013 - Medical
10th Jan 2013 - sent back DS-2001
1st March 2013 - Visa interview date (although not physically received appointment letter yet)

LeaPea

2013
Jan 3 - Sent out I-130 Petition via next day special delivery
Jan 4 - Petition Filed
Jan 15 - Date of approval of petition
Feb 18 - Sent out for expedited police certificate
Feb 21 - received police certificate
Feb 26 - Mailed out DS-230 parts 1 & 2
Feb 28 - Had Medical Exam
... currently awaiting interview letter

Sheilauk

2013

Jan 10 Petition filed
Feb 4 Approval given but letter lost in post
Feb 26 Approval letter received by email
March 4 DS 230 Part 1 and Application of Readiness Form 2001 sent Special Delivery
March 22 Medical

jloto

And I'm done!

18th September 2012 - I-130 officially filed and received email
20th October 2012 - Received notice of I-130 approval
27th November - Date of letter with case number
20th December 2012 - Sent back DS-230
3rd Jan 2013 - Medical
10th Jan 2013 - sent back DS-2001
1st March 2013 - Visa interview date
7th March 2013 - Passport delivered with Visa

richbogle84

07 November 2012....I-130 Mailed
08 November 2012....I-130 Delivered
09 November 2012....I-130 Fee Taken [AMEX]
09 November 2012....I-130 Officially Filed
15 November 2012....I-130 'Notice of Receipt' Received via Email
05 December 2012....I-130 Officially Approved
14 December 2012....I-130 Notice of Approval Received via Post
11 January 2013.......Case Number Received
11 January 2013.......Booked Medical
21 January 2013.......Attended Medical
28 January 2013.......DS-230 & DS-2001 Mailed
29 January 2013.......DS-230 & DS-2001 Delivered
02 March 2013.........Interview Appointment Letter Received
07 March 2013.........Interview Attended -- Visa Approved!

CR-1 Visa approved exactly four months from date of posting Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative to USCIS in London

Mamajellybean

21 Feb- posted I-130
25 Feb- credit card charged
25 Feb- petition filed
08 Mar- petition approved
12 Mar- notice of approval received