Time Line

LOI - Letter of Intent
PA - Pre-approval
DTC - Dossier to China
LID - Log in Date for Dossier
LOA/LSC - Letter of Approval/Letter Seeking Confirmation
NVC - National Visa Center

TA - Travel Approval
CA - Consulate Appointment

June 9, 2010 - LOI sent to China


June 13, 2010 - Received PA 


November 25, 2010 - I-800A Received at NBC


January 13, 2011 - I-800A Approval - Had to redo FP


February 7, 2011 - DTC!  Received in China on 02/11/11


February 18, 2011 - LID


March 21, 2011 - LOA!  Issued on 3/17/11, only 28 days! 


April 11, 2011 - I-800 Provisional Approval



April 21, 2011 - NVC Notification issued


May 11, 2011 - Article 5 picked up 


May  27, 2011 - TA!!!!


June 13, 2011 - Gotcha Day!

June 14, 2011  -  Official adoption day! 



June 22, 2011 - CA