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Adoption Timeline

July 2006 Began researching adoption adgencies
10/3/06 Agency application
10/16/06 Found Homestudy agency
10/27/06 My Sagem- Morpho Fingerprints
10/28/06 Loren's Sagem- Morpho Fingerprints
2/5/07 Contracted with homestudy agency
2/14/07 Signed contract with adoption agency
2/20/07 First homestudy
2/26/07 I-600A filing date
3/2/07 Second Homestudy
3/23/07 Social worker approved homestudy
3/29/07 receipt of I-600A from USCIS
4/4/07 Received fingerprint appointment letter
4/20/07 Fingerprinted in Newark
5/22/07 I-171H approved!
6/4-6/6 State Documents notarized
6/7/07 Drive notarized documents to Trenton for State Seal
6/14/07 Cleared up error of rejected documents with notary
6/14/07 Michael drives documents back down to Trenton on his Graduation party day
6/15/07 Dossier to SF Consulate
7/6/07 DTV!! (Dossier to Vietnam)
8/7/07 LID (Log in Date)
8/23/07 switched agencies and submitted dossier to new agency
9/7/07 Officially DTV at new agency
12/13/07 Received info from agency that our dossier had been in Phu Tho province and was moved to Hanoi
1/6/08 6 months DTV and 4 months DTV with our agency
2/16/08 Michael's 23rd Birthday
3/7/08 6 months DTV with agency
6/7/08 11 months DTV and 9 months with agency
7/6/08 DTV one year!!!
7/22/08 Refingerprinted at Newark field office
8/6/08 DTV 13 months
8/7/08 11 months DTV with our agency and dossier logged in for one year (LID VN)
8/10/08 Laura's 15th birthday
8/27/08 OUR REFERRAL of Hoang Thi Phuong born 6/5/08!!!
9/4/08 I-600 paperwork completed and overnighted to our agency
10/5/08 Sophia Rose Thi is 4 months!
10/7/08 I-600 filed in HCMC
10/10/08 USCIS receipt of I-600!
10/23/08 Called USCIS in VN to learn that HCMC office was in receipt of our I-600 since Oct 10 but had incorrect e-mail address!!!