For people from China with immigrant visa, is the port-of-entry pre-specified, or assigned by NVC/ US Consulate in Guangzhou,
-No.
or they can choose any port-of-entry, such as NY, LA, etc.?
-Yes. They can enter US from any port of entry no matter where they will live in US after they arrive.
On her (petitioner) I-797 (I-824 approval notice):
Notice Type: Approval Notice
Class: IB6
Section: I am requesting that a U.S. Consulate be notified
Consulate: GUANGZHOU
POE: NEW YORK, NY
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The petitioner was entred from New York. Thus the POE may just indicats her POE, not for beneficiary. Correct?
