Recent content by nicemdu

I posted my forms for the DV to the KCC and still went ahead and applied for a J1 visa as well. I went through an appropriate cultural exchange program to receive sponsorship for the J1 visa, attended my J1 visa appointment at the US consulate in Sydney, and was approved. I have received my...

Will do! :) I'll probably be checking in here every day from now on to see how others are going. I guess I'm playing the waiting game until I hear back from KCC.

Well I posted the forms off today anyway. I may have even gone a little overboard with listing certain things. When it asked to list every school I had been to, I assumed it meant every single high school I attended. I moved around quite a bit and so I had to list down 8 different high schools -...

I'm going to post off my forms today as well, in the hopes that getting the ball rolling early will bring the next step sooner and secure an early interview for October. If I could enter the US by the end of the year on my new green card I'll be over the moon, or even early next year. I will try...

Thank you so much for your response, it really helps. Do you know how long you can delay completing the process for the DV? I was planning to go for my J1 and arrive in the US on J1 visa in November this year. Can I return to Australia mid or even late-2014 and then complete the paperwork for...

I'm in Australia and am in the low 200s. I've read the bulletin and other pages on this message board but I'm still a little confused. Does my low number mean I can expect an interview soon? Or will all interviews take place in 2014? Also, another question, for someone waiting for an...