Will that shorten my wait time or extend it for approval?

Asked 5 months ago - Alameda, CA

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I called and spoke with an ISO, my I-130 just got transferred from NBC to San Francisco local field office on 1/10/13. My priority date from my receipt was 11/19/12

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I am a US citizen (age 29) and married my wife (age 25) on 10/9/12 in Taishan, Guangdong China.

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  1. Licensed in CA

    San Francisco Immigration Attorney
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    Answered January 17, 2013 17:36. Since it is at the local office it should speed up the adjudication (decision).

    Samuel Ouya Maina, Esq. 415.391.6612 s.ouya@mainalaw.com Law Offices of S. Ouya Maina, PC 332 Pine Street,... more
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    Fremont Immigration Attorney
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    Answered January 17, 2013 20:20. I agree with Samuel. It should speed up the process.

    This response is general in nature and cannot be construed as legal advice, given that not enough facts are known.... more

  3. Houston Immigration Attorney
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    Answered January 17, 2013 22:00. Unless there are red flags and the file has been transferred to the local office for you to be called in for an interview.

    The information offered is general in nature and not meant to be relied upon as legal advice. Please consult an... more

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