February 14- Our Itinerary

2/21 Leave the U.S. for Guangzhou.

2/22 Families still en route…

2/23 Families arrive in Guangzhou.

2/24 Group: A group meeting will be held to prepare paperwork, fees and gifts.Your CCAI rep will be giving you detailed instructions regarding your daily schedule and paperwork.

2/25 Please be sure you are dressed in Business Casual attire for today’s events. Thank you! Go to the Provincial Civil Affairs Office this afternoon to receive your child. Congratulations! The children will be delivered by the Orphanage Director and orphanage staff.

2/26 Adoption Registration and Notarization.An optional shopping trip to the local department store for supplies. Pay as you go.

2/27 Receive your child’s adoption registration certificate today.Apply for your child’s passport.

2/28 Free time. Optional city tours are available. Waiting for adoption paperwork.

3/1 Your child’s visa physical exam and visa photo will be today. You will be walking to the clinic. Bring baby/child supplies (bottle, diaper, water, snack, etc.). Be ready to go!3/2-4 Free time. Rest, shop, tour Waiting for adoption paperwork.

3/5 Group meeting today (only 1 parent per family please) to prepare paperwork for the Consulate appointment.

3/6 Receive your child’s passport today.3/7 Today is your Consulate appointment.

3/8 Go to the U.S. Consulate to take the oath in the afternoon. Note: The U.S. Consulate prohibits your adult travel companions from entering the building. Your adult travel companions must remain at the hotel.

Receive your child’s visa packet at the U.S. Consulate.DO NOT OPEN YOUR CHILD’S VISA PACKET!

3/9 Families leave Guangzhou for the U.S.3/10 Welcome Home to Georgia!

Comments

WOOOOOOOOHOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!! Less than a week before you leave. I know you are getting excited. Are you staying at the White Swan?
Posted by: Melissa Ward on February 15, 2007 at 06:56 A.M.

hurray! We will be praying every step of the way!
Posted by: Frank & Darlene on February 15, 2007 at 06:11 P.M.