Adoption Timeline - Alex

OUR ADOPTION TIMELINE

• - Adoption Finalized.
• 2012- Home! 
• 2012 Fly home
• 2012 - Gotcha Day
• 2012- Meet baby in Seoul
• November 28, 2012- Fly to Seoul
• November 15, 2012- TRAVEL CALL!!
• November 9, 2012 - Visa Interview
• November 1, 2012 NVC logged out and file sent to Embassy in Seoul
• October 31, 2012 NVC (National Visa Center) logged in
• October 24, 2012- progress report from SWS with a DVD
• 2012-  October 23, 2012  I-600 approved
• October 12, 2012 - Happy 1st Birthday Alex!
• September 13, 2012 - Legals approved, I-600 filed and sent to USCIS/ Approved from State
• September 12, 2012 - Legals given to Karen Slaney - Foreign Adoption Coordinator w/ state of WI
• September 11, 2012 - Legals arrive to Anne at Children and Families First
• September 10, 2012 - legals arrive in US.
• August 17, 2012 Email update - Echo normal, MRI normal, height 67cm and weight 9.5kg
• August 13, 2012 Fingerprinting (again) expired July 19, 2012
• July 16, 2012 Acceptance sent to Korea
• July 14, 2012- mailed referral acceptance to AIAA.
• July 13, 2012- accepted referral (email to AIAA)
• July 12, 2012 - received referral paperwork
• February 21, 2012 I-600 Addendum approved (child up to 24 months of age)
• June 28, 2011 I-600A Approval - fingerprints expire on July 19, 2012
• April 20, 2011- Fingerprinted at USIS
• March 17, 2011- A.I.A.A. director approves application and sends to Korea - told 6-9 months before we get a referral
• March 16, 2011- A.I.A.A. accepted official application.
• March 15, 2011- I600A received and filed with the Dept. of Homeland Security
• March 8, 2011- submitted I600A
• March 4, 2011-received Foster Home Licensing
• March 3, 2011- mailed/submitted formal application to A.I.A.A.
• February 28, 2011- received formal application from A.I.A.A.

• October 18, 2010 first meeting with social worker Anne
• October 8, 2010- submitted pre-application to AIAA
• October 4, 2010- decided to adopt baby #4