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22 June 2006
This is our "Log In Date" (LID)!
19 June 2006
Our Dossier has been delivered to the CCAA!
13 June 2006
Our Dossier was mailed to China!
8 June 2006
We passed critical review and sent to translation!
26 May 2006
We are in critical review!
26 May 2006
Received e-mail from CCAI stating that our dossier passed
check-in and that soon we will receive a phone call or e-mail regarding critical review!
23 May 2006
Picked up our I-171H at the
Los Angeles Chinese Consulate &
FedEx'd our now completed dossier to CCAI.
22 May 2006
Dropped off our I-171H at the
Los Angeles Chinese Consulate.
22 May 2006
I-171H certified by the
California Secretary of State. Took 5 to 10 minutes over the counter in Los Angeles. I was there when they opened.
19 May 2006
I-171H (Notice of Favorable Determination Concerning Application for Advance Processing of
Orphan Petition) approved! by
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
4 May 2006
We picked up our authenticated documents from the
Los Angeles Chinese Consulate.
We just need our I-171H to finish up our paper chase.
26 April 2006
Dropped off our documents at the
Los Angeles Chinese Consulate.
Because Monday is a 3 day holiday for them we can not pick our documents up until next Thursday.
24 April 2006
A kind lady named Julianna W. walked our home study through the
Secretary of State's office.
19 April 2006
We finally received our copy of the finalized home study from
Partners for Adoption.
12 April 2006
Our finalized home study was mailed to USCIS. Hopefully we will have our 171-H in about four to five weeks.
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11 April 2006
Today we visited CCAI and found the staff to be great group of people. The agency is running like a well oiled machine
right down to the offices being layed out in the same order as the adoption process proceeds.
2 - 10 April 2006
This week we hit our first road block as our home study 1st Draft was due on 2 April and we did not get it until April 10th.
Partners For Adoption took control and got it finished as our social worker was having personal issues.
1 April 2006
Today we did our USCIS fingerprinting in Riverside at the Application Support Center by Tyler Mall.
31 March 2006
Recieved our fingerprinting appointment from USCIS.
28 March 2006
Received Our Marriage Certificate back from the San Fancisco Chinese Consulate. Didn't expect to see it until next week
27 March 2006
Received Paul's Birth Certificate back from the D.C. Chinese Consulate. Didn't expect to see it until next week
19 March 2006
Today we had our final home study visit at our home. Everything went great. The social worker loved our house and
community.
17 March 2006
Mailed Birth & Marriage Certificates to the D.C. & San Francisco Chinese Consulate for authentication.
15 & 16 March 2006
Received Birth & Marriage Certificates back from MD & NV Secretary of States.
10 March 2006
Scheduled home visit with the social worker. That will be at 10 a.m. on Sunday the 19th.
10 March 2006
All notarized documents certified by the
California Secretary of State. Took 5 to 10 minutes over the counter in Los Angeles. I was there when they opened.
9 March 2006
USCIS in Los Angeles received our I-600A application.
9 March 2006
All notarized documents certified by the Orange County Clerk.
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8 March 2006
All documents notarized except Home Study & I-171H because our Home Study is still in progress.
7 March 2006
Faxed BC, ML & Passports to Social Worker
Partners for Adoption.
4 March 2006
First Visit With Social Worker Partners for Adoption.
3 March 2006
Marriage Certifcate FedEx'd to Nevada for State Certifiation
AUTHENTICATION OF SIGNATURE.
28 Feb 2006
Paul's Birth Certification FedEx'd for State Certification & Federal Authentication
Maryland Secretary of State &
U.S. Department of State.
27 Feb 2006
Social Worker called us at 10 a.m.
Partners for Adoption.
27 Feb 2006
Call PFA at 9:15 a.m. - Social Worker 7 Days Late
Partners for Adoption.
23 Feb 2006
Received Paul's Birth Certificate VitalChek.
21 Feb 2006 -
Ordered Paul's Birth Certificate VitalChek.
17 Feb 2006
Live Scan D.O.J. Fingerprinting
17 Feb 2006
Paul's Employment Verification Letter.
9 Feb 2006
Danielle's Employment Verification Letter.
8 Feb 2006
Retainer Agreement signed by Partners for Adoption.
4 Feb 2006
Autobiographies E-Mailed to Partners for Adoption.
3 Feb 2006
Home Study Retainer Agreement to Partners for Adoption.
3 Feb 2006
Home Study Application Approved! by
Partners for Adoption.
25 Jan 2006
Application Approved! by CCAI.
20 Jan 2006
Application Received by CCAI.
18 Jan 2006
Application and Check Sent To CCAI
13 Jan 2006
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