You Move Mountains: Beautiful Elk Rutting Season

Adoption Timeline

3/22/14 - Decided to Go For It

3/25/14 - Application Submitted to CCAI

4/3/14 - Orientation meeting at CCAI

4/25/14 - First home study visit

5/2/14 - Meeting with MD about med conditions

6/14/14 - Sent documents to US Dept. of State

6/23/14 - Home study approved

6/23/14 - CCAI sent I-800A Application to Immigration

7/3/14 - USCIS received I-800A Application

7/10/14 - Biometrics appt. date / Dept. of Homeland Sec.

7/21/14 - Fingerprints taken at USCIS (biometrics)

8/7/14 - Received I-800A approval by mail

8/8/14 - I-800A notarized and certified

8/22/14 - Dossier to China (DTC)

8/27/14 - Log in Date (LID), start the wait for a referral

10/27/14 - Still waiting for a match....

10/31/14 - Our Match Day!

11/25/14 - Letter Seeking Confirmation from Adopter (LOA)

12/2/14 - I-800 Filed

12/16/14 - I-800 Provisional Approval received

12/23/14 - NVC letter received with GUZ number

12/23/14 - DS-260 submitted to US Dept. of State

1/13/15 - Article 5 sent from US Consulate to CCCWA

1/16/15 - Travel Approval (soft copy) received!
2/2/15 - Adoption / Gotcha Day