Well, today we received an official looking document from The Department of Homeland Security verifying that they received our I800A & all the $$ for our application fee and fingerprints. Now we wait for another letter telling us when and where to go for our fingerprints.
Whoever said everything comes to those who wait is probably still waiting : )
Zander's Homecoming
Our Blessing's Timeline
07/11/11 Our journey to adoption begins with agency selection.
11/15/11: *Home study Completed
11/25/11: *I-800a to USCIS (12/6/11, Ltr. from USCIS recv'd application) 12/10/11 Fingerprint date rec'd, 1/3/2012 Fingerprinting.
1/19/12: *LOI sent
1/23/12: *Immigration app. rcivd from USCIS (2-3 mon.).
2/1/12: *Pre-Approval for Zander - We're Matched
2/13/12: *Dossier docs. certified/authenticated. (2-3 wks)
2/15/12: *Dossier sent to China (DTC)
2/23/12: *Ammendment to home study sent to USCIS to include Zander's specific special needs
2/27/12: *Log-in date rcvd (LID) from CCCWA (3-4 wks after DTC)
4/30/12: *Letter of Acceptance (LOA) rcvd from China (2-3 mon. after LID) 62 Days! Woo Hoo!
5/8/12: *800 paperwork submitted to USCIS.
5/21/2012: *800 provisional app. rcvd. (3 wks after submission)
5/25/2012: *Info. for visa sent by USCIS to National Visa Center. (NVC)
6/4/12: *Info. for visa cabled to the US Embassy in GZ by the NVC. (App. 2 weeks after information sent by NBC to NVC)
6/18 *Article 5 letter received. (2 weeks from cabling)
6/19: *Article 5 letter couriered to the CCCWA.
7/3/12 *Travel Approval received from CCCWA (3-4 weeks from being received by CCCWA)
7/3/12: *Apply for Consulate Appointment
8/14/12: *Receive Consulate Appt. (Appt. 2 business days after app.)
7/31/12: *Travel (2 weeks after receiving TA)
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