Our Timeline

11-09-09  Submitted part 1 application to Dillon
11-17-09  Dillon approved part 1 application
11-23-09  Completed pre-adoption online workshop
12-22-09  Submitted part 2 application to Dillon
01-19-10  Dillon approves part 2 application
02-04-10  First meeting with social worker
02-18-10  Second meeting with social worker
04-05-10  Home study approved
04-30-10  Submitted I-600A to USCIS
06-10-10  Fingerprinted at USCIS
08-17-10  Received I-171H from USCIS
08-18-10  Submitted dossier to Dillon
10-12-10  Submitted addition information requested (blood test results)
11-01-10  On IHNFA waitlist
12-30-10  Revised psych report requested by IHNFA.
01-31-11  Revised psych report submitted
02-16-11  Revised psych report re-submitted (Fedex truck robbed)
03-08-11  Dossier approved.  #47 on wait list
05-01-11  #28 on wait list
07-11-11  Submitted re-fingerprint request to USCIS
08-31-11  Fingerprint appointment at USCIS
10-13-11  #15 on wait list
11-01-11  One year on wait list
01-25-12  Met with social worker to update home study
02-07-12  Updated home study finalized
02-09-12  Submitted request for new I-171H to USCIS
02-13-12  USCIS issued new I-171H
03-17-12  #11 on the wait list
05-07-12  #8 on the wait list
06-20-12  #3 on the wait list
07-12-12  We receive a referral of a 19 month old little boy!
07-13-12  We accept our referral!
08-03-12  We learn of dates for our first trip
08-21-12 through 08-26-12 Our first trip!
11-08-12  IHNFA completes our report and it is submitted it to court
01-09-13  The judge signs off and we make arrangements for second trip
01-16-13  We fly to Honduras for our second trip
01-17-13  We sign the adoption decree!  Noah is officially our son!
01-24-13  We get Noah's new birth certificate
01-25-13  We get Noah's new passport
01-28-13  I-600 appointment at the US Embassy
01-31-13  I-600 approved
02-05-13  U.S. visa issued
02-06-13  We fly home!!!