Recent content by mimijean1234

Hello All. I have a quick question: My mother got her immigration visa this April, and arrived here at the U.S. in mid May as a new immigrant. I just paid the 165 dollar immigrant fee for her. Just want to make sure: Besides that, is there anything else she or me need to do (I am her...

My mother has inquired the issuing agency of the birth certificate: The English translation is attached to the Chinese version as the standard procedure and it could not be detached (attached by glue). In this case, can anyone here suggest an alternative way to solve the problem? Is it...

Thank you Jackolantern. One additional quick question: I've searched on the USCIS website and the USCIS requires that applicants "submit certified translations for all foreign language documents. The translator must certify that s/he is competent to translate and that the translation is...

Thank you Jackolantern. But the problem here is that in my original birth certificate, the English translate is attached to the Chinese version (The Chinese version is the first page, the English translation the second page and there is a third page certifying that the English translation of...

Hello All. I am a U.S. citizen and I plan to petition my mother to immigrate to the U.S. I am about to file the I-130 form but now I have a question about the name difference: I was originally from China and my birth certificate is in Chinese with an official English translation. The...

Around 20 days. I received my YL in late August, and my IL in mid September.

Hello All. One quick question on the interview: I will have the N-400 interview this week. The problem is that when I filled in the N-400, I forgot to make a copy. Now I could remember everything else I filled in, the only thing that I could not remember exactly is the weight. If in case...

Thank you so much. I've got my interview appointment letter. :)

Hello All. A quick question concerning my naturalization interview: I got my fingerprints done in July and in late August, I received a yellow letter from USCIS saying "This is not an interview notice, subject: Pre-Interview Case File Review...Prior to forwarding your case for interview...

Hello All. A quick question concerning status update on USCIS website: Now my status shows that the case is placed in line for interview scheduling. I am just wondering when the USCIS sent out the interview letter, will there be another status update showing something like "On date ***, we...

Thank you so much. :)

Thank you so much. Another question is that do I need to fill in any forms or notify USCIS in advance about my trip, or should I just tell the IO during the interview about my most recent trip?

Hello All. A quick question concerning international travel during my naturalization application process: On July 6th, my online status with USCIS changed to "in line for interview scheduling" (I had my fingerprint done on July 3rd). However, I will be traveling out of the U.S. to Taiwan...

Hello all. Just a quick question about filing my N-400 and other relevant documents: If I choose to mail it by certified mail, does that mean I should mail it to the address for express mail and courier deliveries, that is, the address with Suite numbers rather than the P.O. Box address...

Hello. I became a U.S. permanent resident in June, 2007 and I am now planning to apply for citizenship. Some questions on filling out the N-400 Form: 1) I am now a PhD student but also work as a teaching assistant in my school (on campus). In this case, should I only mention my student...