Saturday, March 25, 2006

Itinerary (that is a wierd word)

4/1 Leave the U.S. for Hong Kong.

4/2 Arrive in Hong Kong.

Go to the Regal Kowloon Hotel. Free time. **it will be like 10 pm! probably no partying or sightseeing for us**

4/3 Pre-paid tour of Hong Kong. **not so into this. but oh well**

4/4 Leave Hong Kong for Guangzhou on China Southern flight



4/5 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.


4/6 Adoption registration and notarization and apply for your child’s passport.


4/7 Your child’s visa physical exam and visa photo today. You will be walking to the clinic. Bring baby/child supplies (bottle, diaper, water, snack, etc.). Be ready to go!

4/8-10 Free time.
Optional city tours are available.

4/11 Receive your child’s adoption registration certificate & notary paperwork.


4/12 Receive your child’s passport.


4/13 Today is your Consulate appointment.

If you have medicines you are not using, please consider making a donation by leaving these items with your local rep. Thanks!

4/14 Go to the U.S. Consulate to take the oath in the afternoon. Please bring as few items with you to the Consulate
as possible. Backpacks, baby bags or purses are not permitted inside the Consulate.
Cell phones or cameras are not allowed in the U.S. Consulate or on the U.S. Consulate grounds.
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!

4/15 Leave Guangzhou for Hong Kong on China Southern flight

Leave Hong Kong for the U.S.

2 comments:

vintagechica said...

Wooohooo...the best part of the itenerary (yes, it is a weird word to type) is the "Leave Hong Kong for the US" part!!!!! Im so excited for you Tracy I cant stand it!!!

Arwen said...

I don't know, I thought the best part of the itinerary was, "Go to the Provincial Civil Affairs Office this afternoon to receive your child."

You get to meet her on April 5th, which is only a little over a week from now. How exciting!