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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Mar 11th 2013, 10:30 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By lorenei
Re: Removing conditional status from Green Card?

Congratulations! And yeah 9 months seems like a long time but at least it all worked out with no problems :D
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Mar 11th 2013, 5:43 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By lorenei
Re: Removing conditional status from Green Card?

Thank you all!



Oh wow, thanks so much for pointing this out.. for some reason I was under the impression that it would be a quick process, would have been so stressed when months passed by with no...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Mar 10th 2013, 3:46 am
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By lorenei
Removing conditional status from Green Card?

Dear all,

You have been so much help to me when I was filing for my CR1 visa a year and a half ago. Time sure flies by fast, I made many new friends, took up a hobby I never thought I would (dog...
Forum: USA Sep 28th 2012, 3:40 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,182
Posted By lorenei
Re: Moving Companies... Who did you use?

Oh wow that's terrible... My husband and I used Excess Baggage Company and didn't have any of these problems. They also provided us with free boxes and bubble wrap in the UK to pack our stuff. The...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas May 11th 2012, 6:38 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,934
Posted By lorenei
Re: police caution applying for visa

Disorderly behaviour in public perhaps? I had a friend who got a caution for that.
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas May 11th 2012, 6:36 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 633
Posted By lorenei
Re: Skype help please

Heh indeed, while I was going through the process of getting my CR1 visa my husband and I would constantly complain about the US immigration laws to each other over Skype because we just wanted to be...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas May 11th 2012, 6:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 941
Posted By lorenei
Re: Hubby is filing for divorce :(

Wow that is shocking! I'm sorry you are having to go through this :(
Forum: USA May 6th 2012, 6:52 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,182
Posted By lorenei
Re: Moving Companies... Who did you use?

When my boxes got here none of them looked like they had been opened so I guess not! Our total fee for customs was $35 extra on top of what we payed for our shipment which was ~£450 for 7 large to...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas May 6th 2012, 6:47 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 243
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Forum: USA May 6th 2012, 7:20 am
Replies: 130
Views: 5,871
Posted By lorenei
Re: How much is rent?

We are just moving near Aspen, CO, the place we are going to rent is a house that was split up into two apartments - ours is a 3 bed and it's $1650 a month. The view we see from our window is worth a...
Forum: USA May 6th 2012, 7:10 am
Replies: 45
Views: 2,537
Posted By lorenei
Re: utilities - gas and electric -bills

We live in a 2 bedroom condo in Colorado, we don't have gas, just electric and it goes from about $120 to $190 a month - depending on how cold the month is!
Forum: USA May 6th 2012, 7:04 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,182
Posted By lorenei
Re: Moving Companies... Who did you use?

We used Excess Baggage for our move - http://www.excess-baggage.com

They were a lot cheaper than all the other moving companies I got quotes from and they provided me with plenty of good quality...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas May 6th 2012, 6:44 am
Replies: 2
Views: 243
Posted By lorenei
Been in the US for 5 months, moving next week, which form do I need to fill out?

Just wanted to begin this post by saying that this forum has been a huge help to me on my Green Card journey :D

So I've been happily living in the US with my husband since late Nov 2011, he recently...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 24th 2011, 12:03 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 553
Posted By lorenei
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 24th 2011, 11:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 553
Posted By lorenei
Flying to USA on my CR-1 for the first time today

Hi guys, I'm just sitting here at Heathrow waiting to board my flight...so naturally I've been reading BritishExPats :P I just have one small question about the I-551... On my visa it says that once...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 21st 2011, 10:20 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,184
Posted By lorenei
Re: What happens to your luggage while you are being checked at the POE?

Flying to Dallas so I think the latter will be the case for me :(
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 20th 2011, 5:37 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,184
Posted By lorenei
Re: What happens to your luggage while you are being checked at the POE?

Thank you everyone for the advice :) So tomorrow I am going to buy lots of stickers to put on my bag (I'll buy some of those letter ones to spell out my name across it) and I'll hurry to the...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 19th 2011, 8:58 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,045
Posted By lorenei
Re: My wife is pregnant and I need to be in the US

Thank you :)



Does your wife live in the UK on a tourist visa or does she have any sort of permanent resident status here? If she doesn't then she should submit an I-130 petition to the USCIS in...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 19th 2011, 8:47 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,184
Posted By lorenei
Re: What happens to your luggage while you are being checked at the POE?

Thank you for the info :) Yeah I'm a bit nervous about my checked baggage being lost or stolen because I'm not there to pick it up, so I'm hoping it will go smoothly!
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 19th 2011, 8:20 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,045
Posted By lorenei
Re: My wife is pregnant and I need to be in the US

It seems that at the moment the process takes 4-5 months from start to finish for most people (of course this is not definite information as it might take longer for some reason). My hubby and I...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 19th 2011, 7:25 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,184
Posted By lorenei
What happens to your luggage while you are being checked at the POE?

I'm flying to USA on the 24th of Nov (with my CR-1 visa in hand :thumbsup:) and I was just wondering what happens to the luggage that you checked in while you are being checked by the immigration? As...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 19th 2011, 12:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By lorenei
Re: I-864 supporting documents

When I had my interview last week I had all the original paystubs and tax returns and copies of each. The person checking documents only took the copies from me, and gave the originals back to me...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 18th 2011, 11:11 am
Replies: 34
Views: 1,961
Posted By lorenei
Re: Oh Gosh! Help...

Yaaay! Congratulations!!! :thumbsup:
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 16th 2011, 7:14 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,961
Posted By lorenei
Re: Oh Gosh! Help...

Don't worry, it's natural to be nervous. I was convinced I'd get a rejection as well for all kinds of reasons, I had my interview last week and honestly the most stressful part of it was all the...
Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas Nov 16th 2011, 7:03 pm
Replies: 1,660
Views: 92,924
Posted By lorenei
Re: DCF - I-130 Filing in London. Join In Here!

My medical was on the 4th of Oct and my interview was on the 7th of Nov :) I think I got lucky in a very weird way... after not hearing anything from the embassy for two weeks after my medical I was...
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