Immigrant Visa (DCF: I-130 Filed in UK) - TIMELINE ONLY!
#47
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Joined: Jun 2014
Posts: 6


CR-1 (Immigrant Visa for new marriage) Application
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3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
[As of 22 June, we're still waiting for the appointment letter ... ]
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3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
[As of 22 June, we're still waiting for the appointment letter ... ]

#48

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 June 2014: case number received by post, letter dated 19 June
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 June 2014: case number received by post, letter dated 19 June

#49
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Joined: Jun 2014
Posts: 6


CR-1 (Immigrant Visa for new marriage) Application
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3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
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3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
15 July - Interview

#50
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Joined: Jun 2014
Posts: 4


CR-1 Application
14th April - mailed I-130 petition to USCIS
28th April - payment taken [no receipt of petition email received]
21st June - receive letter from USCIS stating I-130 approved 14th May
Now waiting for case number!
14th April - mailed I-130 petition to USCIS
28th April - payment taken [no receipt of petition email received]
21st June - receive letter from USCIS stating I-130 approved 14th May
Now waiting for case number!

#51
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Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 66












Updated timeline:
22nd March 2014 - I-130 and supporting documents sent
27th March 2014 – Receipt acknowledged
10th May 2014 - I-130 Approved
24th May 2014 - Case number received
**At this point I spent some time gathering all my documentation**
5th June 2014 - DS-260 and notification of readiness submit
19th June 2014 - Medical examination in Knightsbridge completed
My status was updated to 'Ready' on the CEAC tracker sometime before my medical. Now I'm waiting on my interview date and one of my police certificates.
22nd March 2014 - I-130 and supporting documents sent
27th March 2014 – Receipt acknowledged
10th May 2014 - I-130 Approved
24th May 2014 - Case number received
**At this point I spent some time gathering all my documentation**
5th June 2014 - DS-260 and notification of readiness submit
19th June 2014 - Medical examination in Knightsbridge completed
My status was updated to 'Ready' on the CEAC tracker sometime before my medical. Now I'm waiting on my interview date and one of my police certificates.

#52
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Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 49





19th May 2014 Confirmation of receipt of I-130 received by email. Processing time quoted as 45-60 days from date
4th July 2014 Case number received for myself and 3 children. Medical booked for Friday 11th July.
4th July 2014 Case number received for myself and 3 children. Medical booked for Friday 11th July.

#53
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Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 66












Updated:
22nd March 2014 - I-130 and supporting documents sent
27th March 2014 – Receipt acknowledged
10th May 2014 - I-130 Approved
24th May 2014 - Case number received
**At this point I spent some time gathering all my documentation**
5th June 2014 - DS-260 and notification of readiness submit
19th June 2014 - Medical examination in Knightsbridge completed
9th July 2014 - Letter received with interview date (25th July)
Still missing a police certificate! Oh No!
22nd March 2014 - I-130 and supporting documents sent
27th March 2014 – Receipt acknowledged
10th May 2014 - I-130 Approved
24th May 2014 - Case number received
**At this point I spent some time gathering all my documentation**
5th June 2014 - DS-260 and notification of readiness submit
19th June 2014 - Medical examination in Knightsbridge completed
9th July 2014 - Letter received with interview date (25th July)
Still missing a police certificate! Oh No!

#54
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Joined: May 2014
Posts: 20


5 July 2014 I-130 for husband mailed
10 July 2014 payment taken
10 July 2014 payment taken

#55
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Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 49





19th May 2014 Confirmation of receipt of I-130 received by email. Processing time quoted as 45-60 days from date
4th July 2014 Case number received for myself and 3 children. Medical booked for Friday 11th July.
11Th July Medical undertaken at doctors W1 in London for myself and 3 children
4th July 2014 Case number received for myself and 3 children. Medical booked for Friday 11th July.
11Th July Medical undertaken at doctors W1 in London for myself and 3 children

#56
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Joined: Jun 2014
Posts: 4


10th July - received email stating embassy had sent me a letter with the case number on 19th June and provided case number (I did not receive the letter)
10th July - booked medical for 22nd July
13th July - submitted DS-260 and readiness form

#57
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Joined: May 2014
Location: London --> San Francisco
Posts: 15


28 December 2013: Civil Partnership (UK)
14 May 2014: Marriage (Iceland)
9 June 2014: I-130 sent
17 June 2014: Email from USCIS dated 11 June, 45-60 days to process
16 July 2014: NOA 2 approval letter dated 15 July 2014
14 May 2014: Marriage (Iceland)
9 June 2014: I-130 sent
17 June 2014: Email from USCIS dated 11 June, 45-60 days to process
16 July 2014: NOA 2 approval letter dated 15 July 2014

#58
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Joined: Jun 2014
Posts: 6


Quote:
Originally Posted by abd3721 View Post
CR-1 (Immigrant Visa for new marriage) Application
================
3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
26 June - Interview letter received
15 July - Interview
Originally Posted by abd3721 View Post
CR-1 (Immigrant Visa for new marriage) Application
================
3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
26 June - Interview letter received
15 July - Interview
17 July - visa printed (and presumably sent to DX Secure for delivery)

#59
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Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 49





19th May 2014
Confirmation of receipt of I-130 received by email. Processing time quoted as 45-60 days from date
4th July 2014
Case number received for myself and 3 children. Medical booked for Friday 11th July.
11th July
Medical undertaken at doctors W1 in London for myself and 3 children
23rd July 2014 Received notification of interview for 11th August 2014
Confirmation of receipt of I-130 received by email. Processing time quoted as 45-60 days from date
4th July 2014
Case number received for myself and 3 children. Medical booked for Friday 11th July.
11th July
Medical undertaken at doctors W1 in London for myself and 3 children
23rd July 2014 Received notification of interview for 11th August 2014


#60
Just Joined
Joined: Jun 2014
Posts: 6


CR-1 (Immigrant Visa for new marriage) Application
================
3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
26 June - Interview letter received
15 July - Interview
15 July - visa approved
17 July - visa printed (and presumably sent to DX Secure for delivery)
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3 March - Got married
5 March - Mailed in I-130 Petition to USCIS
12 March - I-130 petition began processing
14 March - USCIS charged us a bunch of money
8 April - I-130 petition approved by USCIS
7 May - Received a letter from the IVU with a Case Number
13 May - Submitted DS-260 Notification of Applicant Readiness
30 May - Got Medical exam, although supplementary info was requested from our GP
13 June - Faxed remaining medical info to the Knightsbridge Doctors
16 June - Knightsbridge sent Medical exam results to embassy
18 June - Status changed to "Ready" at https://ceac.state.gov/ceacstattracker/status.aspx
26 June - Interview letter received
15 July - Interview
15 July - visa approved
17 July - visa printed (and presumably sent to DX Secure for delivery)
29 July - Flying to the US :-)
