Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!
#31
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Originally Posted by Comtessa1 View Post
July 2008: Married
17 December 2013: I-130 application posted to Embassy
3 February 2014: Notice of approval of I-130 received.
11 February 2014: Case number received by post
Mid-March: Medical (further information required from GP, so some delays getting letters)
23 March 2014: Submitted DS-260 and notification of readiness
July 2008: Married
17 December 2013: I-130 application posted to Embassy
3 February 2014: Notice of approval of I-130 received.
11 February 2014: Case number received by post
Mid-March: Medical (further information required from GP, so some delays getting letters)
23 March 2014: Submitted DS-260 and notification of readiness
21 May 2014: Embassy interview

#32
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Location: Lambeth
Posts: 10


30th April 2014: I-130 filed. It begins!

#33
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Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 52


7th Feb 2013....Married.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Next step - Knightsbridge Medical.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Next step - Knightsbridge Medical.
Last edited by JeremyK; May 2nd 2014 at 8:26 pm.

#34
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Joined: Mar 2014
Location: Lambeth
Posts: 10


30th April 2014: I-130 filed. It begins!
9th May 2014: Received email saying processing time is 45 to 60 days from date receipted.
EDIT: wording was off.
9th May 2014: Received email saying processing time is 45 to 60 days from date receipted.
EDIT: wording was off.
Last edited by joewilson; May 13th 2014 at 5:09 pm.

#35
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Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 49





14th May 2014 I-130 filed for myself and three children

#36

18-Feb-2014 Application I-130 posted
03-Mar-2014 Petition filed
14-Mar-2014 I-130 Approved
19-Mar-2014 Notice of I-130 approval received
24-Mar-2014 Police check requested
26-Mar-2014 case number recvd, with interview checklist letter from embassy
09-Apr-2014 Police check cert received
03-Mar-2014 Petition filed
14-Mar-2014 I-130 Approved
19-Mar-2014 Notice of I-130 approval received
24-Mar-2014 Police check requested
26-Mar-2014 case number recvd, with interview checklist letter from embassy
09-Apr-2014 Police check cert received
Last edited by Veronica77; May 14th 2014 at 7:21 pm.

#37
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Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 52


7th Feb 2013....Married.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Attended medical.
14th May 2014...Ceac status updated to Ready (ceac status tracker).
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Attended medical.
14th May 2014...Ceac status updated to Ready (ceac status tracker).

#38

Time to start tracking our progress!
17 May 2014: I-130 posted to USCIS London
17 May 2014: I-130 posted to USCIS London

#40
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Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 52


7th Feb 2013....Married.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Attended medical.
14th May 2014...Ceac status updated to Ready (ceac status tracker).
20th May 2014...Received letter for interview date - 5th June.
5th June 2014...Upcoming Interview date.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Attended medical.
14th May 2014...Ceac status updated to Ready (ceac status tracker).
20th May 2014...Received letter for interview date - 5th June.
5th June 2014...Upcoming Interview date.

#41

17 May 2014: I-130 posted to USCIS London
23 May 2014: received email stating petition received and payment accepted (international bankers draft), estimated 45-60 days processing time
23 May 2014: received email stating petition received and payment accepted (international bankers draft), estimated 45-60 days processing time

#42
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Joined: Dec 2013
Posts: 7


Originally Posted by Comtessa1 View Post
July 2008: Married
17 December 2013: I-130 application posted to Embassy
3 February 2014: Notice of approval of I-130 received.
11 February 2014: Case number received by post
Mid-March: Medical (further information required from GP, so some delays getting letters)
23 March 2014: Submitted DS-260 and notification of readiness
22 April 2014: Received notice of interview
21 May 2014: Embassy interview
July 2008: Married
17 December 2013: I-130 application posted to Embassy
3 February 2014: Notice of approval of I-130 received.
11 February 2014: Case number received by post
Mid-March: Medical (further information required from GP, so some delays getting letters)
23 March 2014: Submitted DS-260 and notification of readiness
22 April 2014: Received notice of interview
21 May 2014: Embassy interview

#43

17 May 2014: I-130 posted to USCIS London
23 May 2014: received email stating petition received and payment accepted (international bankers draft), estimated 45-60 days processing time
3 June 2014: petition approval letter and payment receipt received by post, letter dated 28 May
23 May 2014: received email stating petition received and payment accepted (international bankers draft), estimated 45-60 days processing time
3 June 2014: petition approval letter and payment receipt received by post, letter dated 28 May

#44
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Joined: May 2014
Location: London --> San Francisco
Posts: 15


Tracking now! 
Civil Partnership (UK) 28 December 2013
Marriage (Iceland) 14 May 2014
I-130 sent 9 June 2014

Civil Partnership (UK) 28 December 2013
Marriage (Iceland) 14 May 2014
I-130 sent 9 June 2014

#45
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Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 52


7th Feb 2013....Married.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Attended medical.
14th May 2014...Ceac status updated to Ready (ceac status tracker).
20th May 2014...Received letter for interview date - 5th June.
5th June 2014...Interview date.
5th June 2014...6:30am realised I had stupidly forgot to register online with the DX Courier. Hurriedly registered.
5th June 2014...Checked DS-260 status while I was online 'Completed'.
5th June 2014...8am Appointment...Approved!
5th June 2014...10pm checked DS-260 status again, now 'Issued'.
11th June 2014..Received Visa package (four working days).
16th June 2014..Gave 1 months notice to jobs.
6th Jan 2014....Sent in I-130.
7th Jan 2014....I-130 received and signed for.
9th Jan 2014....$420USD charged to credit card.
10th Jan 2014...Received NOA1 email dated 9th Jan, stating 30 - 45 days for processing.
13th Feb 2014...Petition Approved.
19th Feb 2014...Received NOA2 letter in the post with credit card receipt.
4th Mar 2014....Received case number in the post.
DELIBERATE PAUSE.
7th Apr 2014....ACRO request sent off.
7th Apr 2014....Booked medical for 9th May.
15th Apr 2014...Requested immunisation history from GP (they quoted up to 21 days to produce it).
28th Apr 2014...ACRO received (most likely it was earlier, but I was away visiting family).
2nd May 2014....Received immunisation history from GP.
2nd May 2014....Submitted DS-260 & readiness form.
9th May 2014....Attended medical.
14th May 2014...Ceac status updated to Ready (ceac status tracker).
20th May 2014...Received letter for interview date - 5th June.
5th June 2014...Interview date.
5th June 2014...6:30am realised I had stupidly forgot to register online with the DX Courier. Hurriedly registered.
5th June 2014...Checked DS-260 status while I was online 'Completed'.
5th June 2014...8am Appointment...Approved!
5th June 2014...10pm checked DS-260 status again, now 'Issued'.
11th June 2014..Received Visa package (four working days).
16th June 2014..Gave 1 months notice to jobs.
