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Is this accurate? Something I read on another website..: ========= The process of becoming a U.S. citizen is called “naturalization.” You can apply for naturalization once you meet the following requirements: Live in the U.S. for at least 5 years as a permanent resident (or 3 years if...

I got my green card last year and after a 2 months (around October) was married . My wife is a US citizen. How long do I have to wait before I am eligible to apply for US citizenship? Regards, lrugnevm

I am a lawful permanent resident( got it a month ago) and want to sponsor my parents green cards. uscis.gov mentioned that a permanent resident can apply for this. Had a few questions: 1. Is it quicker if they arrive here and then I apply for their green cards? This entails as per the...

Hi, I got my passport stamped yesterday. The stamp is valid till the end of august, because that is when the passport expires. I am renewing the passport in July. Q1.How long does it take to receive the actual card in mail?( a week..two weeks...a month,...?) I am also changing...

Thank you hanging_in_there I appreciate the recommendations hanging_in_there. I agree that we are not at a freedom and its to the discretion of the officer to decide what happens. Its been such an arduous task getting the green card, that I am not thinking of the future in those ranges...

Thank you everyone ..for all the tips. I will wait for the letter before making the appointment. Sorry to hear about your case call_me_shrek. Hope that was resolved soon. and also hope my case approval was not an erroneous email. -lrugnevm

Hi, Once the email is received about the 485 approval, how long does it take to get the actual notice? It is a week now since I received my approval in email, but I did not get any letter so far. Can I trust the email? Or is there any catch here? Also, do I need to receive the letter before I...

Thank you in_durham -lrugnevm

Thank you in_durham -lrugnevm

Thank you saras and jdr That was very helpful saras76 and jdr. -lrugnevm

Hi, Had a few questions: 1.Does I485 approval mean the applicant is a green card holder ? Is it the end of the application process? Or are there any other steps involved? 2.Does the I485 approval mean the applicant is now a permanent resident and is not dependant on an employer to stay in...

Thank you hopefull1 and floridagc As of now, I do agree with hopefull1 in that with the limited resources, we should allow uscis to do its job. As for the recommendation floridagc had, I agree with that for those who have been in the system for such a long while that it has become a torture...

why and when does one send email/mail to fbi? I read some posts mentioning about email/snail mail to fbi. Why do we have to send them an email/mail? What circumstances/notices/indicators have the people received, before they sent the emails/mails? When does one determine it is time to...

what day and time are best to get early (walk in) biometrics done in atlanta? I tried to get this done on friday last week around 2 pm, but there were too many people. Does anyone know when I can walk in and get the biometrics done, without waiting too long?( This is way before the actual...

what are the best day and time for early fp in atlanta? I tried to get this done on friday last week around 2 pm, but there were too many people. Does anyone know when I can walk in and get the biometrics done, without waiting too long?( This is way before the actual appointment which is on...