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Old Aug 31st 2007 | 12:10 pm
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Hello Everyone,

I've been meaning to do this for a while, and now since I've entered the US on my visa, it would seem to be the right time.

So here goes -

August 10th 2005 - Posted I-130 and G-325A to the California Service Center.

January 23rd 2006 - Recieved notice that I-130 was successful, and our application has now been passed to the NVC.

March 5th 2006 - My wife and I both recieved Choice of Agent forms (DS-3032).

March 6th 2006 - Recieved request for Affidavit of Support fee.

March 13th 2006 - Mailed fee for the Affidavit of Support (I-864).

March 21st 2006 - Mailed back Choice of Agent form (DS-3032).

April 17th 2006 - Recieved request for Filing fees (Fee for DS-230 = $380).

April 20th 2006 - Recieved Affidavit of Support form (I-864).

May 3rd 2006 - Mailed Affidavit of Support form (I-864).

July 22nd 2006 - Mailed Fee for DS-230 to the NVC.

September 10th 2006 - Requested Police Records.

September 30th 2006 - Recieved DS-230 part 1 form.

October 3rd 2006 - Police records recieved.

October 10th 2006 - Mailed DS-230 part 1 form.

March 4th 2007 - Recieved interview date from US Embassy, London, UK.

March 26th 2007 - Completed medical examination prior to Immigration interview.

April 2nd 2007 - Completed Immigration interview, and Visa is granted!

July 26th 2007 - Entered the USA on Immigration visa.

August 20th 2007 - Recieved Notice of Action, Welcoming me to the USA.

August 27th 2007 - Recieved permanent resident card.

That's pretty much it. If anyone has any questions, I'll do my best to answer.

Thanks for taking the time to read my post.

C_B
 
Old Aug 31st 2007 | 1:06 pm
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Congrats again, C_B!

I'll just nitpick that you actually were an Immigrant Visa holder.. class IR-1, but people have been confused by looking to try and find info for an "IR" or "CR" visa & coming up short at travel.state.gov etc

 
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Originally Posted by meauxna
Congrats again, C_B!

I'll just nitpick that you actually were an Immigrant Visa holder.. class IR-1, but people have been confused by looking to try and find info for an "IR" or "CR" visa & coming up short at travel.state.gov etc


Meauxna, I thank you again, and I graciously request a mod alter the title of this thread to represent it's true substance!

Thanks again Meauxna!

C_B
 
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Originally Posted by California_Bound
Meauxna, I thank you again, and I graciously request a mod alter the title of this thread to represent it's true substance!

Thanks again Meauxna!

C_B
There ya go!

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Old Sep 1st 2007 | 12:00 pm
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There ya go!

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Thanks Rene!

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Contratulations....
 
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Contratulations....
Thankyou!

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