| Journey to Jia |
| Found Jia on Great Wall's waiting child list 1.21.10 |
| Travel to China to meet Jia and bring her home. |
| CCAA issues our Consulate Appointment (this determines when we ned to be in China) |
| CCAA issues our Approval to Travel to China |
| CCAA approves our Dossier and issues our Letter Securing Consent to adopt Jia. We can now communicate with her. |
| Send USCIS Approval and Dossier Documents to CCAA. (Once reviewed by CCAA, we get a 'Logged in Date' from CCAA.) |
| Get fingerprinted and wait for approval to adopt from USCIS |
| Send Home Study and Immigration Application (I-800a) to US Immigration Office (USCIS) |
| Complete Home Study (Local agency writes a detailed report about our ability to parent) |
| Receive Pre-Approval Letter from CCAA (Jia is on hold for us) 2.3.2010 |
| File Letter of Inent to Adopt with CCAA (China's Adoption Authority) 1.25.2010 |
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| Blue - Done |