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Old May 10th 2014, 12:16 pm
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7th Jan 2014 - I-129F petition pack sent.

8th Jan 2014 - I-129F petition pack delivered to Dallas USCIS, .

10th Jan 2014 - Emailed acceptance of petition by USCIS. Form I-797 to follow in mail.

23rd April - I-797 arrived in mail

10th May - Letter arrived from embassy Immigrant Visa Branch with LND case number and interview checklist
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Old May 17th 2014, 9:39 am
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Thought I'd start my Timeline.

26th March 2014 - Finally post I-29F Petition pack to Texas. Luckily noticed before sealing envelope that OH hadn't signed the cheque! Oops.

31st March 2014 - I-29F petition received by USCIS in Texas.

4th April 2014 - E-mail confirming case has been accepted.

10th April 2014 - I797received in mail

11th April 2014 - Online case status at Initial Review Stage, and "your Alien Registration Number was changed".

16th May 2014 - RFE Requesting proof that we have met in the last two years.
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Old Jun 6th 2014, 4:41 pm
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7th Jan 2014 - I-129F petition pack sent.

8th Jan 2014 - I-129F petition pack delivered to Dallas USCIS, .

10th Jan 2014 - Emailed acceptance of petition by USCIS. Form I-797 to follow in mail.

23rd April - I-797 arrived in mail

10th May - Letter arrived from embassy Immigrant Visa Branch with LND case number and interview checklist

26th May 2014 - DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application submitted
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23 Jan 2014 - I-129F petition submitted via an Immigration lawyer

22 Apr 2014 - Email from Lawyer confirming approval of I-129F

8th May 2014 - Letter confirming LND case number

16th May 2014 - Medical took place

5th June 2014 - DS-130 submitted

7th June 2014 - Interview date received

28th June 2014 - Interview booked in @ 9am
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Old Jun 13th 2014, 2:45 am
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9th December 2013 - Package posted to Dallas lockbox
16th December 2013 - Application fee taken from bank account
16th December 2013 - Email acceptance received from USCIS
12th June 2014 - I129F APPROVED! 3 days short of 6 months! :-D
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Originally Posted by BunnyGirl
9th December 2013 - Package posted to Dallas lockbox
16th December 2013 - Application fee taken from bank account
16th December 2013 - Email acceptance received from USCIS
12th June 2014 - I129F APPROVED! 3 days short of 6 months! :-D

Yay!
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Good time to start our timeline...

June 13, 2014 - I-129F petition pack set to Lewisville, TX via USPS Express Mail - signature required
June 16, 2014 - I-129F petition pack received by USCIS signed K COLTRAIN, Lewisville TX via USPS Express Mail
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Originally Posted by BunnyGirl
9th December 2013 - Package posted to Dallas lockbox
16th December 2013 - Application fee taken from bank account
16th December 2013 - Email acceptance received from USCIS
12th June 2014 - I129F APPROVED! 3 days short of 6 months! :-D

Thank goodness!!! I've been watching you for a little while and am so pleased it is here at last!
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June 13, 2014 - I-129F petition pack set to Lewisville, TX via USPS Express Mail - signature required
June 16, 2014 - I-129F petition pack received by USCIS signed K COLTRAIN, Lewisville TX via USPS Express Mail
June 19, 2014 - NOA1 received via e-Mail & Text

it's not much but it feels so, so, so nice!
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Old Jun 20th 2014, 7:48 am
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Thanks guys, that was a long 6 months!

9th December 2013 - Package posted to Dallas lockbox
16th December 2013 - Application fee taken from bank account
16th December 2013 - Email acceptance received from USCIS
12th June 2014 - I129F APPROVED! 4 days short of 6 months! :-D
19th June 2014 - case forwarded to NVC
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Still early but here is our progress...

06/06 -Mailed I129F to Dallas Lockbox.

06/12 -USCIS Acceptance Notification (NOA1) Case forwarded to CSC

06/16 -Case received - Initial Review process
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June 13, 2014 - I-129F petition pack set to Lewisville, TX via USPS Express Mail - signature required
June 16, 2014 - I-129F petition pack received by USCIS signed K COLTRAIN, Lewisville TX via USPS Express Mail
June 19, 2014 - NOA1 received via e-Mail & Text
June 20, 2014 - Alien Registration Number changed, placed in Initial Review
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Thought I'd start my Timeline.

26th March 2014 - Finally post I-29F Petition pack to Texas. Luckily noticed before sealing envelope that OH hadn't signed the cheque! Oops.

31st March 2014 - I-29F petition received by USCIS in Texas.

4th April 2014 - E-mail confirming case has been accepted.

10th April 2014 - I797received in mail

11th April 2014 - Online case status at Initial Review Stage, and "your Alien Registration Number was changed".

16th May 2014 - RFE Requesting proof that we have met in the last two years.

21st June 2014 - Arrived for a 2 week visit, entered via Newark and cleared immigration with no problems.

23rd June 2014 - Posted response to RFE, having gathered a multitude of documents, receipts, more photo's and a 1 page statement........and now we wait.
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Old Jun 24th 2014, 2:07 pm
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So, here is my timeline...

20 May 2014 - posted I-129F petition pack to Lewisville
27 May 2014 - NOA1 received via email - confirmed CSC
30 May 2014 - Alien Registration Number changed.
13 June 2014 - Email rec'd - RFE
20 June 2014 - RFE received in Mail - unchecked boxes on form!!! (how did we miss that?)
23 June 2014 - RFE mailed back to USCIS
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Thought I'd start my Timeline.

26th March 2014 - Finally post I-29F Petition pack to Texas. Luckily noticed before sealing envelope that OH hadn't signed the cheque! Oops.

31st March 2014 - I-29F petition received by USCIS in Texas.

4th April 2014 - E-mail confirming case has been accepted.

10th April 2014 - I797received in mail

11th April 2014 - Online case status at Initial Review Stage, and "your Alien Registration Number was changed".

16th May 2014 - RFE Requesting proof that we have met in the last two years.

21st June 2014 - Arrived for a 2 week visit, entered via Newark and cleared immigration with no problems.

23rd June 2014 - Posted response to RFE, having gathered a multitude of documents, receipts, more photo's and a 1 page statement........and now we wait.

24th June 2014 - RFE response received at CSC at 10.44am

24th June 2014 - E-mail from USCIS changing to status to Request for Evidence Response Review at 10.45pm
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