Timeline

Our Journey Timeline

February 2012 – Application sent to COTW for India Program – thus begins the great paper chase

End of February 2012 – Medicals and Paperwork for final application complete

March 2012 – Fingerprints and DHR background checks complete

April 2012 – Homestudy visits

May 2012 – Homestudy approved by State and sent to USCIS.  Application sent to USCIS

June 2012 – Officially registered with C*RA!!!!

July 2012 – USCIS I-800A approval received!!!

January 9, 2013 – Matched with our Baby Girl, “A”!!

February 16th, 2013 – C*RA allotted her to us in the system!

February 2013 – Updated dossier paperwork and Homestudy

March 4th, 2013 – Received word that our official referral paperwork is in the mail!

March 18, 2013 ~ Signed official referral and power of attorney documents.

March 26, 2013 – Mailed i800a supplement to uscis.

April 17, 2013 – Complete dossier mailed to India!!

April 22, 2013 – Received i800a Supplement 3 Approval

April 23, 2013 – Mailed i800 Application
May 22, 2013 – i800 Approval date! (Received in the mail on the 28th.)

May 28, 2013 – Emailed DS230 to Embassy

June 3, 2013 – Received word of ARC approval! (not sure of exact date)

June 4, 2013 – Received Article 5 Letter!

August 22, 2013 – Received NOC. Found out on August 27.

October 11, 2013 – Preliminary Court Approval

October 21, 2013 – Written Orders Received

December 12, 2013 – Travel to India!!!

December 15, 2013 – Met Anjali!

December 16, 2013 – Passport Received

December 18 2013 – Court Appearance

December 19, 2013 – Final Written Court Orders

December 20, 2013 – Flew to Delhi

December 24, 2013 – Home sweet home!

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