A popular subject on message boards is how long it takes to get the
dossier together, translated, and through the system. Here is our
timeline for the 'major' events in the life of our dossier:
Early/mid June--start talking about adopting
June 30, 2004--homestudy interview done
July--doctor appointments, references, background checks, etc. to complete homestudy
July 12, 2004--BCIS fingerprints done
August 17, 2004--homestudy complete
September 13, 2004--I-171H received
September 24, 2004--dossier complete
October 1, 2004--dossier sent to translator
October 15, 2004--dossier out of translation
October 20, 2004--dossier sent to Kazakhstan Consulate in New York
November 23, 2004--dossier sent to Kazakhstan
January 10, 2005--dossier clears Kazakhstan government Ministries
February 4, 2005--Letter of Invitation received!!!
And just in time for us to book 21-day advance
purchase tickets. Woohooooooo! Go Team Kazakhstan! We are scheduled
to arrive in Almaty on February 28.
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