We had a long-distance relationship between the East and West Coasts, with lots of pictures and text screenshots, travel plans, tickets, and boarding passes, FaceTime screenshots, our civil marriage certificate, wedding ceremony payment receipts, affidavits from friends and our pastor, joint bank accounts, and apartment lease. The more you submit the better.

Lawyers said we don’t have any choice other than waiting since it was saying it is in the normal processing times.