Adoption Timeline

Emily and Grace's Adoption Timeline

8.21.12 - Contract to adoption agency (International Family Services)
9.17.12 - Homestudy documents sent to IFS
10.13.12 - Homestudy visits done
12.5.12 - Homestudy done!
12.5.12 - I-800A sent
12.29.12 - E's referral received
12.30.12 - E's referral accepted
1.3.13 - I-800A fingerprints appointment
1.23-13 - I-800A approval!
1.25.13 - Dossier completed and sent to IFS
1.28.13 - G's referral received
1.29.13 - G's referral accepted
3.4.13 - Dossier to China!
3.8.13 - Move into new house
4.6.13 - Homestudy update visit done
4.23.13 - Homestudy update done/I-800A supplement 3 sent
5.16.13 - LSCA!
5.17.13 - LSCA signed and returned
5.18.13 - I-800A approval supplement 3 approval!
5.20.13 - I-800's and I-864's sent
6.26.13 - I-800 Approval
7.3.13 - NVC
7.12.13 - Article 5
7.19.13 - Travel Approval
7.29.13 - Visas
8.2.13 - Off to China!
8.4.13 - Gotcha Day for G
8.12.13 - Gotcha Day for E