The Johnson Family: Fingerprints

Our Adoption Timeline

8/28/09- Arrive home safely :)
8/12/09- Leave for China
7/30/09- TA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
7/13/09- Article 5 issued
7/2/09- NVC cabled paperwork to Consulate
6/26/09- I-800 approved/sent to NVC
6/16/09- LOA!!!!!!!!!! (day 67!)
4/20/09- Preliminary Approval (PA)
4/10/09- LID rec'd and LOI finally gone to China!!!
3/31/09- LOI to agency for our little girl!!!
3/31/09- DTC, BABY!!!!
3/11/09-Recv'd last doc from Sec of State/docs sent to Chinese Consulate
3/3/09-Docs authenticated by Sec of State
2/4/09-home study update for expiring documents
1/22/09-I-800A approval from USCIS!!
12/3/08-Fingerprint appointment
11/1/08-Logged in to USCIS
9/4/08-Home study visit to update for China SN
7/31/08-Turned 30! Now we qualify for China!
7/08 Made final decision that Taiwan is not for us
4/21/08- Home study complete
3/27/08- Second home study visit
3/3/08- First home study visit
2/23/08-Steve's passport arrived--that was quick!!
2/22/o8- Coco's passport arrived (I know, not that exciting, but I've got to take it where I can get it!)
2/5/08- Accepted by agency for Taiwan program
2/1/08- Made the decision to adopt from Taiwan using ASIA

Monday, November 10, 2008

Fingerprints

We got our fingerprint ("biometrics") appointment for USCIS!! It will be December 3rd, so not as soon as I would hope, but one step closer...

5 comments:

Sarah k said...: WOO HOO!!! Awesome possum!! Keep knocking down those steps hon!!!

Sarahk
Taiwankiddo2.blogspot.com; November 15, 2008 at 12:39 AM
Precious Wonders and Little Monkeys said...: CONGRATS CHICA!!! I wonder if the fingerprint appt. go in early deal may work... sometimes they don't really care if they aren't busy. My office said that they aren't busy Tues. and Wed. morning and we just walked in. You never know. Emailing the officer sometimes works as well. Anyhoo... just plotting as I always do! ha ha Congrats on such a huge step! =0) Sara/Sofa I'll talk with ya soon.; November 17, 2008 at 10:49 AM
Carala said...: Hey, that's awesome! What's the next step for you guys. I have no clue how the US process works.

**your kids are so cute!

...Carala; November 17, 2008 at 10:04 PM
momwithfaithandhope said...: One step at a time. This is good news!!!; November 20, 2008 at 2:24 PM
Room for More said...: Hooray! you are getting closer. I talked to Marci today. I will keep you posted. I added you to my blog list. I am so glad I found ya again!; November 24, 2008 at 2:21 PM