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Folks - Below is a brief on our activation trip . We hope the given timelines will prove useful. We arrived on August 21st (Friday) with POE at JFK . We entered via the US Citizen's line. When our turn at the immigration officer came up, we handed over our packet and passport . After opening...

Our Activation Trip Folks - Below is a brief on our activation trip . We hope the given timelines will prove useful. We arrived on August 21st (Friday) with POE at JFK . We entered via the US Citizen's line. When our turn at the immigration officer came up, we handed over our packet and...

Hi all We ( wife & I) had our POE on Aug 21 2015 Payment was made on April 8 2015 Subsequent to POE, both our status dates changed to August 25. We observed that there was a change in status date for her yesterday- sept 14 , while mine remained the same since post-POE I.e. August 25 . Also...

Congrats Annanz!

Annanz , I believe you are in Kuwait . The following are done : a. VDRL test to detect if a person has syphillis (STD) b. Blood extraction -for the blood report c. Chest X-Ray d.Physical examination - The doc will also measure your blood pressure and ask some questions related to your condition...

Tatevik - Kuwait Embassy will take 3 working days to reply. This is standard particularly this time of the year when they are dealing with a large number of non-immigrant cases ( F1, B1/B2 etc.) . I hope you emailed them at this address: kuwaitiv@state.gov

Thanks Susie.. your right-you do need to have job (min USD 60k per annum) to be eligible for this.

Has anyone tried using international auto source to purchase/finance a vehicle ? Supposedly they are focused on expats relocating into the US with no credit and negotiate on behalf of the expat , with the dealerships. Appreciate if anyone can share their experience -if any. Thanks

Yes..assuming 'tourist' means arriving on the DV visa , exiting and making the permanent move in October.

SusieQQQ -since you were out for 6+ months after the activation , wouldn't that delay your naturalization process by a further 6 ? Also - for the time you spent out post -activation - do you still report yourself as an immigrant on the tax filings.

Hi Flori- passport was received thanks

Thanks alex for the reply. dv waiting game continues..

hi I was approved for the DV visa last week. visa was showing on ceac as ' issued' since 7 April but till now i have not received a call or email to pickup the passport. should i be worried.:(