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Pre-Travel Expenses

 

GWCA Application Fee.................200.00

           

GWCA Contract Fee 1st.................2250.00

         

FHS&A Fee..............................2000.00

 

I600a Fee.................................460.00

 

Fingerprints Fee........................100.00

                     

Birth Certificate  (Tina)......................25.50

Addtl Birth Certif (Tina)......................33.50

Birth Certificate  (Tony)......................15.50

Divorce Verification (Tony)..................15.50

Marriage Certificate (SC).....................31.95

 

Physical Exams..................................35.00

2nd Physical Exams............34.00

 

Florida State Criminal History..............46.00

 

Passports (Tina and Tony)................110.00

 

  Secretary of State:         Maryland:  5.00        
                                          Indiana:    Free              
                      South Carolina: 2.00
 
Department of State:  ........................12.00
        Sent Tony's Birth Cert. and our marriage
         license, since they will go to the Chinese
         Consulate in DC
 
Local Police Background check.............30.00
 
1 document to Chicago Consulate.........25.00
 
2 documents to DC Consulate................45.00
 
10 documents to Houston Consulate......205.00
 
2nd Payment to GWCA...................2250.00
 
China registration fee.....................585.00 
 
P.R.C Visa................50.00 each person
Courier Service for Visa.........70.00
 
Total=8685.95
 
 
Travel and China Expenses
 
Airfare......American Airlines Stand-by
FLLDFWNRT  First Class= 425.56
Northwest ZED Fare
NRTPEK=200.00
Northwest Full Fare
CANNRTDTWFLL=1700.00
 
Hotel's and Intra-China Travel=3224.00
(Provided by GWCA)
Hotel in DTW for layover=95.00
 
Visa for Tina and Tony=60.00 (30 each)
 
Baby's Visa=325.00
 
Baby's Passport=200.00
 
Baby's Medical Exam=20.00
 
Orphanage Donation=3000.00
 
China's Legal Fee's=700.00
 
Food/Goodies/ETC=2000.00
 
Total=11949.56
 
 
 
Complete Total=20635.51