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lizb65

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me and my sister and the maid of honour

So I am getting married....

« on: March 04, 2010, 10:01:20 pm »

Yup I am getting married tomorrow or today...lol whatever time zone you are in I guess it depends. I am scared and excited at the same time. I cant help but think about the good and the bad that I have read on here. I hope this man is the man I am meant to spend my entire life with. I will keep you guys updated on how we are. Its been interesting so far....ill let you know how my journey has been on a later update! love you all


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8/24/2005 - started dating
9/13/2006 - broke up
1/24/2009 - back together
USCIS
4/15/2009 - filed I129f
4/24/2009 - received NOA1
8/07/2009 - email received NOA2 is approved
8/14/2009 - received hard copy of NOA2
NVC
8/21/2009- NVC received file
8/22/2009-Trip
8/25/2009- NVC Sent file to SDQ
10/6/2009- found out about cita date
10/19/2009-SO went to pick up packet
10/21/2009- SO goes to get medicals done
10/29/2009- SO returns to clinic with daughter
10/30/2009- SO picks up results
10/31/2009- My trip to STI
11/2/2009- CITA DATE!! APPROVED! drunk

11/6/2009- Domex delivered SO packet
12/10/2009 - POE! FINALLY HOME! banana

03/05/2010- MARRIED

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #1 on: March 05, 2010, 05:24:42 am »

Congrats Liz! Everything will be great!


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Time Line
11/10/07 married my SO
1/5/08 trip 2 DR for 10 days
7/10/08 DR for 10 days
8/23/08 mailed I-130
8/29/08 USICS in Vermont accepted
12/22/08 Case transfered to CA Service Center
12/28/09 DR for New Years and Birthday for 10 days
1/28/09 Received SDO #
2/4/09 Paid AOS fee
2/20/09 5 day trip to DR
2/26/09 Sent Choice of Agent Form
4/4/09 IV fees paid
4/20/09 Sent DS230
5/1/09 RFE - Missing correct BC
5/5/08 Supervisor review
5/18/09 Case Completed
6/15/09 found DTTUSA!!
7/29/09 Called NVC found out about CITA
9/6/09 Flight to DR for Cita
9/9/09 CITA...Placed on AR
9/13/09 Came back to NJ alone Sad

12/28/09-6th trip to see hubby for 10 days
1/5/10 - AR COMPLETE!!!! Waiting for letter from Consulate
1/12/2010 - Letter Received from the Consulate
1/14/2010 - Dropped off passport @ Consulate
1/20/2010 - Paid DOMEX
2/5/2010 - VISA ISSUED!!!
2/12/2010 - VISA DELIVERED
2/24/2010 - POE @ JFK...He is finally here with me
3/19/2010 - Welcome Letter and Premanent Rsidence Card Arrived
4/2/2010 - Went to SS Office
4/8/2010 - SS card arrived

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #2 on: March 05, 2010, 06:19:09 am »

Congrats!!


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12/06/2009 - Engaged to la mujer de mis suenos.

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08/??/2010 - Together in the U.S.A. No more distance between us.

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #3 on: March 05, 2010, 06:59:46 am »

congrats


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1/23/06-----Met My Hubby through sister(over the phone)
5/1/06-----Trip to DR (started dating)
03/30/07---2nd trip to DR
12/17/07--- 3rd Trip to DR to be with my hubby(got preggo)
1/26/08----4th trip Back to DR
4/1/08----5th Back to Dr
6/8/08----6th Trip 2 dr
9/17/08--- Its a boy!!(son Born)
12/2/08---7th trip Engaged
4/5/09----8th trip Plan wedding
7/15/09---private Civil wedding
7/18/09---Beach Wedding Celebration in Samana
*****USCIS*******
11/7/09-----Filed I-130
11/17/09----NOA 1 received
11/17/09----NOA 1 Hardcopy received
01/06/10----9th Trip to DR
02/23/10----NOA 2 Email Appoval
03/01/10---NOA2 Hard copy
********NVC*********
03/02/10---Received SDO# Provided Email address
03/05/10-- COA email sent
03/06/10--- Choice of agent accepted/received
03/09/10--COA FEE bill generated & paid
03/09/10--AOS fee bill generated & paid
03/12/10 --AOS & IV fee bill marked paid
03/15/10-- overnight AOS and ds230
03/16/10--AOS & DS230 received at NVC
03/26/10--Missing Correct BC
04/08/10--overnight BC
4/09/10 --Missing doc received
04/21/10-- CASE COMPLETE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
04/29/10--Cita date given
05/11/10--Medical done
06/2/10-- Cita date
6/2/10 Approved!!!!!!
06/13/10- POE at JFK
07/16/10-Welcome letter
07/22/10-Green card arrived!!!!!1

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #4 on: March 05, 2010, 07:04:13 am »

congrats!!!


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Met:July 1st 2004
Official: August 14th 2004
Married: February 29th 2008
I-130 SENT 5/13/08
I-130 NOA1 5/21/08
Trip to see Hubby: July 3rd-7th
Trip to see Hubby: November 7th-11th
I-130 TRANSFERRED TO CSC 11/11/08
I-130 APPROVED 12/03/08
NVC REC'D AND CASE NUMBER ASSIGNED 12/09/08
REC'D DS-3032/I-864 BILL 12/17/08
PAID I-864 BILL 12/18/08
SENT DS-3032 12/24/08
REC'D IV FEE BILL 12/30/08
PAID IV FEE BILL 12/31/08
NVC REC'D IV FEE BILL 1/16/09
SENT DS-230 1/20/09
SENT I-864EZ 1/22/09
CASE COMPLETE! 1/29/09
FOUND OUT ABOUT CITA: March 11th 2009
MEDICAL: March 23rd, 2009
Paid BP fee: April 7th, 2009
Trip to see Hubby: April 14th
Cita: April 16th, 2009!!! APROVADO!
Visa Picked up @ Domex SDQ: April 17th 2009
POE JFK: April 22nd, 2009 yeah

Received Welcome Letter: May 4th/11th 2009
GC Arrived: May 18th 2009
Applied for SS: May 22nd/Rec'd June 4th 2009

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #5 on: March 05, 2010, 07:52:01 am »

Liz! congrats honey, I want to see lots of photos!

Luv


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NOA1 02/24/09 + NOA2 09/15/09 + CITA 02/16/2010 APPROVED!
= 357 Days POE 02/24/2010 Married 02/25/2010

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #6 on: March 05, 2010, 08:06:48 am »

Congratulations and best wishes, all will be fine, relax and enjoy.


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Service Center : Vermont Service Center
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I-129F Sent : 2010-03-09
I-129F NOA1 : 2010-03-30
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I-129F NOA2 : 2010-05-27
NVC Received : 2010-05-29
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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #7 on: March 05, 2010, 10:14:44 am »

FELIZIDADES


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MY TIMELINE
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07/24/06   Met
08/01/09   MARRIED

USCIS
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10/22/09   Mailed I-130 for husband
10/23/09   Received signed Return Receipt by Email
10/29/09   Received signed Return Receipt by mail
11/02/09   NOA1 (Husband)
11/03/09   Touched (change of address)
12/17/09 Mailed I-130 for stepson
12/18/09   Received signed Return Receipt by Email
12/24/09   Received signed Return Receipt by Mail
12/31/09   NOA1 (Stepson)
02/25/10   NOA2 Text & Email (Husband)
03/02/10   NOA2 Hardcopy (Husband)
03/03/10   NOA2 Text & Email (Stepson)
03/09/10   NOA2 Hardcopy (Stepson)

NVC
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03/05/10   SDO# received (Husband)
03/08/10   Provided email & emailed COA (Husband)
03/09/10   SDO# received (Stepson)
03/09/10   COA & AOS generated (Husband)
03/10/10   Provided email & emailed COA (Stepson)
03/10/10   Paid AOS Fee Bill
03/11/10   COA generated (Stepson)
03/12/10   AOS Fee Bill marked Paid
03/13/10   Mailed AOS (Husband & Stepson)
03/15/10   AOS received by NVC
03/17/10   AOS entered into system
03/24/10   6th trip
03/24/10   COAs accepted & IV Fee Bills generated
04/18/10   Paid IV Fee Bills
04/20/10   IV Fees marked Paid
04/21/10   Mailed DS-230 (Husband & Stepson)
04/22/10   DS-230 received by NVC
04/28/10   AVS states documents received 4/27/10
05/06/10   ***CASE COMPLETE***
05/24/10 Found out about cita
07/21/10 ***CITA*** (CR-1 & CR-2)

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #8 on: March 05, 2010, 11:24:23 am »

Congratulations !!!!


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Timeline :

Wife

12/18/09 - Married

****USCIS Process****

1/08/10 - I-130 sent
1/11/10 - USCIS received
1/15/10 - Check cashed
1/19/10 - NOA 1 received - CA Service Center
4/03/10 - NOA 2 hard copy - March 30, 2010

****NVC Process*****

4/06/10 - called NVC received SDO# / provided email address
4/08/10 - Received NVC email / Generated AOS & COA
4/08/10 - Sent Choice of Agent E-mail to NVC
4/08/10 - AOS fee bill generated & paid online
4/12/10 - AOS Fee Bill Marked Paid
4/13/10 - Mailed AOS (I-864)
4/13/10 - IV Bill Generated and PAID ($400) per NVC
4/14/10 - AOS received by NVC
4/14/10 - IV Marked Paid
4/15/10 - COA (DS3032) accepted
4/15/10 - mailed DS-230
4/16/10 - DS 230 received by NVC
4/28/10 - CASE COMPLETE !!!
7/26/10 - CITA !!!! (6 mths 15 days)

Daughter

****USCIS Process****

3/23/10 - I-130 sent
3/24/10 - received
4/01/10 - check cashed
4/05/10 - NOA 1 received - March 24, 2010 CSC

Ronda

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #9 on: March 05, 2010, 11:32:01 am »

CONGRATULATIONS!!! I thought you had already gotten married last year! congrats for you and hubby and beautiful baby girl wav


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Married Feb 4,2006
Sent I-130 and I-129F
Entered wait list 6-6-6
(Returned to US for med care 4/12/06, Son born in US 8/29/06; moved back to DR 12/25/06)
Cita Feb 26 2008!!!
Family moved to US 3/13/2008
Pregnant; Expecting baby BOY 1/2/09
Sent AOS for hubby and daughter 7/21/08
Got NOAs for everything 8/15/08
Biometrics Appointment 9/3/08
EAD Sandy received 10/1/08
EAD Yilianny received 10/24/08
Baby Sebastian born 1/4/2009
AOS Interview 1/28/2009
Greencards arrive 2/9/2009!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #10 on: March 05, 2010, 11:52:38 am »

congratssssssssss


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Timeline:
I130 mailed on March 7, 08 Vermont
NOA1 -Recvd' March 12, 08
NOA2 -Recvd' November 12, 08
SDO# Assigned 11/14/08
AOS AFFADAVIT Fee Generated and Paid Online 11/24/08
AOS Fee Collected, WOW that was fast i did it last night 11/25/08
IV BILL GENERATED 12/2/08 AND PAID ONLINE
IV BILL COLLECTED 12/3/08
IV DS230 MAILED 12/3/08 PM
IV DS230 RCVD 12/4/08
THE WAIT STARTS AGAIN NOW
12/24/2008 CASE COMPLETED AT NVC

CITA; APRIL 8, 2009 APPROVED
APRIL 14, POE NEWARK (TOGETHER)

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #11 on: March 05, 2010, 04:27:44 pm »

good luck


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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #12 on: March 06, 2010, 01:52:28 am »

My condolences Liz. rolling on the floor laughing

-Tim


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I am in love again......here we go for another ride.

2/2010 - Met another wonderful girl from the DR via CJ on this board.
6/29/2010 - Renewed my passport to see my lady.
7/25/2010 - First trip to meet my new love.

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Re: So I am getting married....

« Reply #13 on: March 06, 2010, 03:56:19 am »

LOL at Tim..

But Congrats Liz!! I hope your big day is everything you expect it to be and more! Yes, we look forward to seeing lots of pics! Best Wishes to you and your future!