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How to Apply SSN

You can apply for an SSN card at the SSA office preferably within the 90 days or 2 weeks after your arrival in the US. You need to bring a valid or unexpired Arrival/Departure Record I-94 Form together with your passport. You need to go to this website: https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/  You  just need to print the I-94 Form and the  SSN FORM  at   https://www.ssa.gov/forms/ss-5.pdf . And please don't forget to also bring your passport.
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APPLY FOR A MARRIAGE LICENSE

Before we get married we went to the county office and apply for the marriage license at the  vital records office and paid the Marriage License fee of $72. Remember that you both need to appear at the  County Clerk of the Superior Court’s office, and present valid I.D., and submit a marriage license application form.

The 90 DAYS

After the day I arrived in Arizona we drove back to California to meet his parents and his sisters.                                                                                                         Oceanside, California                                                                                      La Jolla, California During the 90 days we had a lot of ups and downs. Differences. Language Barrier etc. But we were both thankful that we were able to overcome all the trials. (((fastforward))) ...

FLIGHT TO THE USA

I left Manila, Philippines on October 12, 2015 via 2 hours lay over in Hongkong and Los Angeles. It was a long and tiring flight but it was worth it. IMMIGRATION AT THE PORT OF ENTRY: LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA When i get to the airport in Los Angeles, California I got interrogated by an officer. It's strange that he asked me if i was related to my husband's ex fiancee. Lol fastforward>>>>>>>>> I answered all the questions. While I was waiting for my flight to Phoenix my friend tour me around LA and I arrived in Phoenix, Arizona at 6 pm tired and happy! The first thing I GOT---- my favorite SEE's Candies. LOL

Track Passport via 2GO

Track your passports via 2GO E-Trace. You need to create an account. http://supplychain.2go.com.ph/customersupport/etrace/index.asp  if you can't open this link you can also use Google and search for  2GO Etrace.

Track your Visa Status

You need your Manila Case Number to be able to check the status of your visa after the approval/interview. Go to   https://ceac.state.gov/ceac/ Enter your Manila Case Number; MNL___________. My visa was approved September 22, 2015. I have been checking the status online on September 24, 2015 Status was " Administrative Processing " - it means the embassy is processing your visa (stamp/delivery) On September 27, 2015 - The status is " Ready" And on September 30, 2015 - it was " ISSUED " Picked up the Passport/Visa at 2GO on October 1, 2015.

Changing Address and Tracking Passport/Visa

If  you change your mind and wants to pick up your visa/passport or change your delivery address you can do the following:  Go to or Log-in  https://cgifederal.secure.force.com/?language=English&country=Philippines  or  http://www.ustraveldocs.com/ph/  This is the portal where you Schedule your Interview you can also call ( 02) 976-8500, (02) 976-8501, and (02) 976-8502. Best time to call is at around 9am to 10am Monday to Friday.       After you Log-in... Click CONTINUE.. And.. SELECT your Options and CONTINUE.. After updating your Delivery Address you will receive a CONFIRMATION..