Reply With QuoteYay, congrats!
I checked the website today to find out our I130 has been approved!
Our Timeline:
2000 (Dec) - My first daughter was born
2001 (Aug) - Hubby EWI (1st and only, been here since)
2003 (Jul) - We met salsa dancing at my friend's bachelorette party
2003 (Aug) - We started dating
2007 (Aug) - We got engaged!!
2008 (Aug) - We married exactly 5 years after we met and started dating
2008 (Nov) - Had our baby girl! Hubby is step-dad(and only dad) to my older girl
2010 - Learning about the immigration process
2011 (June 6th) - Mailed I130 and hired Michael Davis
2011 (Oct 11) - I130 approved
Possibly waiting for the new processing of the waivers...
Awards:
Yay, congrats!
Timeline:
08/2003 - Hubs EWI from El Salvador
08/08/08 - Married in NYC
11/22/11 - Visa Interview
04/16/12 - Expedite request submiited, approved 2 days later
05/17/12 - Waiver approved!!! (6 months)
05/27/12 - Stepped in the US as LPR
02/27/15 - Eligible for citizenship
**Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Romans 12:12**
Getting started - Process overview*Selective Service applies to male immigrants*FOIA request
Useful links - Lockbox filing timelines* User Recommended Attorneys*Guide for NVC* TPS AOS after Advanced Parole
I-601-Resources for Proving Extreme Hardship*How to Assemble I-601 packet*Sources of evidence
Hablo Espaņol*New Years 2013 Challenge*El Salvador Interviews Log
**Nothing I say should be considered legal advice. Consult with an experienced attorney regarding your specific case.**
user08 (10-12-2011)
Awards:
Congratulations!!!
Just getting started?
Here are some guides to help you learn more about the process:
Help! My foreign spouse/fiance is or was illegally present - what do I do?
EWI, bans, and what you should know BEFORE filing
Self-Test for Waiver Inadmissability
What to look when hiring an attorney
Guide for the IR-1/CR-1 visa process (spouse) - consular filing *** NVC Flowchart for the IR-1/CR-1 visa process
Guide for the K-1 visa process (fiance) - consular filing *** NVC Flowchart for the K-1 visa process
AOS process for immigrants eligible to adjust status within the US
Other useful guides:
All About the I-601: Resources for Proving Extreme Hardship
Guide to Removing Conditions for Conditions Visas (I-751)
Guide to Select Service
How to Enlist the Help of Your Elected Officials
Member Recommended Attorneys
**Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer and am only drawing on personal experience. Please consult with an experienced attorney regarding your case specifics before taking any action.
user08 (10-12-2011)
Congratulations!! you are one step closer!!Originally Posted by user08
user08 (10-12-2011)
congrats!! That didn't take too long!
2005: Husband attempts to cross border, stopped by immigration, fingerprinted, turned back
2006: Husband EWIs.
7/2008: We met @ work
3/2009: We started dating
3/2010: Our son is born
5/22/2011: We get married :wedding2
10/20/2011: We submit FBI fingerprints. Fingerprints back 12/28/2011 showing just 2 Driving w/o a License.
1/18/2012: Send FOIA request to CBP
1/24/2012: Our daughter is born!
10/17/2012: Got results from FOIA request...voluntary return. Ok to continue!
user08 (10-12-2011)
congrats!!!!!
Link to my timeline:
http://immigrate2us.net/forum/showth...98#post1192198
Nov. 2, 2011: Case Closed at NVC
Dec. 2, 2011: Medical Exam at 11am
Dec. 5, 2011: Visa Interview at 8:30am...Eligible for waiver!!!
Dec. 27, 2011: Waiver Turned In
July 9, 2012: Waiver Approved
July 20,2012: Updated info sent in
July 25,2012: Got email, visa will be ready tomorrow at 3:30!!
Aug. 2, 2012: Hubby is home!!!!!
Aug. 13,2012: SS Card Arrived!
Aug. 16,2012: Welcome Letter Arrived!
user08 (10-12-2011)
Congrats and good luck!!
WE WERE NOT DEFEATED
MARCH 18 2010 -MEXICO CITY
user08 (10-12-2011)
Congrats! Welcome to the part where the fun really starts... NVC!
user08 (10-12-2011)
Wooowhoooo!!! Moving on to NVC
user08 (10-12-2011)
woooohoooooo, congrats r in order...
11/90: Met 20 years ago, lived together for 3 wonderful years
10/93: Deported, and we lost contact with my soul mate
08/2010: He found me in FB after 17 years,
10/10: Went to Honduras and met up FINALLY with the LOVE OF MY LIFE
12/31/10: Married 2/11: Filed for the I-130
2/17/11: Was sent to the California Service Center
currently waiting:6/7/11: Case transferred to NBC in Lee Summit
6/17/2011 as of this date we still have not received an e-mail or text that our case was transferred to NBC
8/08/2011: Interview on the 12th of Sept. in Atlanta, GA.
9/12/2011: I-130 interview completed in Atlanta, GA. Looked positive: But desperately waiting for an answer
9/28/2011: APPROVEDfound out on the USCIS web site/ 10/03/2011: received NOA2, USCIS requested for us to send out an I-824...
10/19/11: I-824 sent out to NBC...10/31/11: I-824 received by NBC, notice received by email and text message
11/19/11 received an NVC case # in the mail. 12/01/11 sent out AOS packet 12/03/11 sent out IV packet
user08 (10-13-2011)
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