Friday, June 6, 2008

Kazakhstan Timeline

Our basic adoption timeline with Kazakhstan:

Dec. 2007 - Began applications with adoption agency and social worker agency
Dec. 2007 - Began paperwork gathering
May 3rd, 2008 - Received US Citizenship and Immigration clearance
May 12th - Mailed completed dossier to adoption agency for review
May 30th - Dossier in translation
June 4th - Dossier arrived at Kaz Consulate in NY for review
July 28th - Dossier is in Kazakhstan

China Timeline

Our basic adoption timeline with China:

Dec. 2005 - Began applications for adoption agency and social worker agency
Jan. 2006 - Began paperwork
June 1st - Received US Citizenship and Immigration clearance
June 16th - Mailed completed dossier to adoption agency
August 10th - Completed dossier was "logged in" with China's Center of Adoption Affairs (CCAA)
September 27, 2007 - Dossier passed through the CCAA review room into the matching room
July, 2008 - Dossier is still in the matching room