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Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!

Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!

Old May 16th 2016, 6:44 am
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February 13 - mailed I-130 to London Embassy for husband
February 17 - ordered police certificate
February 22 - credit card charged
April 21 - RFE received (sent US Birth certificate, RFE - asked for US passport)
April 26 - I-130 Notice of Approval (arrived the 29th)
May 4 - LAN number issued
May 5 - booked medical for May 10th
May 5 - DS-260, DS- 2001, booked interview June 14th
May 10 - medical - passed
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Old May 17th 2016, 10:14 am
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21 Mar 16 I-130 sent to Embassy
31 Mar 16 Notice of receipt via email and payment taken
13 May 16 - I-130 Notice of approval (Arrived 16th May)
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Old May 24th 2016, 10:36 am
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20 Jun 2015 - Applied for ACRO online
27 Jun 2015 - I-130 petition sent
30 Jun 2015 - ACRO certificate arrived (10 days)
06 Jul 2015 - Petition properly filed, payment taken, email receipt received (9 days)
11 Aug 2015 - I-130 approval letter received (36 days)
22 Aug 2015 - Letter with LND number arrived (11 days)

15 Sept 2015 - Everything postponed until April 2016
29 Mar 2016 - DS-260 filed online
4 April 2016 - Sent off for new ACRO (rather be safe than sorry)
8 April 2016 - Medical booked for 4 May 2016
30 April 2016 - Submitted "Notice of Applicant Readiness"
4 May 2016 - Medical completed - passed
24 May 2016 - Booked interview for 29 June 2016
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Old May 27th 2016, 8:41 am
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21 Mar 16 I-130 sent to Embassy
31 Mar 16 Notice of receipt via email and payment taken
13 May 16 - I-130 Notice of approval (Arrived 16th May)
24 May 16 - Letter received with LND number
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Old Jun 8th 2016, 9:38 am
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21 Mar 16 I-130 sent to Embassy
31 Mar 16 Notice of receipt via email and payment taken
13 May 16 - I-130 Notice of approval (Arrived 16th May)
19 May 16 - Requested vaccination record (Still waiting for this as at 08/06/16)
24 May 16 - Letter received with LND number
27 May 16 - Applied for ACRO certificate
06 Jun 16 - Submitted DS-260 online
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Old Jun 8th 2016, 12:06 pm
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29 Jan 16 - I-130 sent to Embassy by registered post
1 Feb 16 - 1st MMR jab with Doctor (only one M and an R showing on my record!)
2 Feb 16 - Sent off for Police Certificate (arrived a week later)
5 Feb 16 - Payment taken for I-130
7 Mar 16 - 2nd MMR jab (vaccination record now up to date)
31 Mar 16 - I-130 approval letter received (dated 29 Mar)
2 Apr 16 - Letter with LND number arrived (dated 1 Apr)
4 Apr 16 - Booked medical, completed DS260 form (online) and submitted 'Notification of Applicant Readiness'
12 Apr 16 - Attended medical - no issues (just needed Tetnus booster)
28 Apr 16 - Recived letter with interview scheduled for 2 June
9 May 16 - Registered with courier
2 Jun 16 - Attended interview + approved!
8 Jun 16 - Documents delivered by courier

All ready to go now. Whole process completed in under 19 weeks from start to finish, doing every stage at the earliest possible opportunity.
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Old Jun 9th 2016, 3:17 pm
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April 6th- sent I-130
April 14th- email received/ payment taken
April 28th- police certificate requested
May 5th- vaccination info requested from GP ( they advised will be ready in 10 days due to having to go through old paper notes)
May 12th- police certificate received
June 3rd- immunisation record received
June 9th- I-130 approval received (dated 6th June)
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Old Jun 14th 2016, 2:15 pm
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February 13 - mailed I-130 to London Embassy for husband
February 17 - ordered police certificate
February 22 - credit card charged
April 21 - RFE received (sent US Birth certificate, RFE - asked for US passport)
April 26 - I-130 Notice of Approval (arrived the 29th)
May 4 - LAN number issued
May 5 - booked medical for May 10th
May 5 - DS-260, DS- 2001, booked interview June 14th
May 10 - medical - passed
June 14 Interview- Approved
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Old Jun 16th 2016, 1:37 pm
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2 April - Posted I-130
8 April - I-130 filed (no email received)
May - Applied for and received ACRO
3 June - Date of Notice of Approval (NOA)
16 June - NOA received
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Old Jun 16th 2016, 1:41 pm
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April 6th- sent I-130
April 14th- email received/ payment taken
April 28th- police certificate requested
May 5th- vaccination info requested from GP ( they advised will be ready in 10 days due to having to go through old paper notes)
May 12th- police certificate received
June 3rd- immunisation record received
June 9th- I-130 approval received (dated 6th June)
June 16th- LND Number received
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Old Jun 19th 2016, 6:53 pm
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18 Jan 16 - I-130 sent to Embassy
22 Jan 16 - Email received re: confirmation embassy had i-130
26 Jan 16 - Sent off for Police Certificate (arrived 10 days later)
End Jan 16 - Sorted medical records/ vaccinations etc.(quite complicated, as I have had all the vaccines, but was missing evidence. And can't have any additional vaccines dues to medical condition. So instead my local doctor kindly did a blood test to show I am immune to M,M and R).
19 Mar 16 - I-130 approval letter received
11 Apr 16 - Letter with LND number arrived
12 Apr 16 - Completed DS260 form (online)
13 Apr 16 - Booked medical (for 14 April)
13 Apr 16 - Submitted 'Notification of Applicant Readiness'
5 May 16 - Booked interview for 3 June
3 June 16 - Interview - approved!!
9 June 16 - Passport collected from courier
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Old Jun 20th 2016, 2:39 pm
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Default Re: Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!

February 13 - mailed I-130 to London Embassy for husband
February 17 - ordered police certificate
February 22 - credit card charged
April 21 - RFE received (sent US Birth certificate, RFE - asked for US passport)
April 26 - I-130 Notice of Approval (arrived the 29th)
May 4 - LAN number issued
May 5 - booked medical for May 10th
May 5 - DS-260, DS- 2001, booked interview June 14th
May 10 - medical - passed
June 14 - Interview- Approved
June 20 - passport with Visa arrived
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Old Jun 20th 2016, 6:03 pm
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Default Re: Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!

April 6th- sent I-130
April 14th- email received/ payment taken
April 28th- police certificate requested
May 5th- vaccination info requested from GP ( they advised will be ready in 10 days due to having to go through old paper notes)
May 12th- police certificate received
June 3rd- immunisation record received
June 9th- I-130 approval received (dated 6th June)
June 16th- LND Arrived
June 16th- completed DS-260
June 16th booked medical ( for 22nd June)
June 16th submitted notification of readiness
June 16th booked interview (July 26th)
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Old Jun 22nd 2016, 8:40 pm
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Originally Posted by Jackie3
April 6th- sent I-130
April 14th- email received/ payment taken
April 28th- police certificate requested
May 5th- vaccination info requested from GP ( they advised will be ready in 10 days due to having to go through old paper notes)
May 12th- police certificate received
June 3rd- immunisation record received
June 9th- I-130 approval received (dated 6th June)
June 16th- LND Arrived
June 16th- completed DS-260
June 16th booked medical ( for 22nd June)
June 16th submitted notification of readiness
June 16th booked interview (July 26th)
June 22- medical attended, all okay, just needed MMR and tetanus boosters (done there for £80)
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Old Jun 24th 2016, 12:51 pm
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Default Re: Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!

2 April - Posted I-130
8 April - I-130 filed (no email received)
May - Applied for and received ACRO
3 June - Date of Notice of Approval (NOA)
16 June - NOA received
24 June - LND number received, DS-260 completed, Medical and Interview booked, Submitted notification of readiness
30 June - Medical
7 July - Interview
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