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Here is what it exactly says: "All bags such as travel bags, back packs, briefcases, suitcases, leather, jute or cloth bags and zip folders. Only a plastic bag containing your application related papers would be permitted." Plz reply as soon as possible. All of you guys must have gone...

Hello everyone, I have an appointment scheduled for H1B stamping at New Delhi. I checked on vfs and embassy's website regarding the things one can carry inside but quite unsure yet. My question is, can't we carry simple folders with transparent plastic holders(for pages) inside? I remember...

I guess there should be someone who was F1 has booked appointment for H1B here. I would really appreciate your inputs regarding my query...I really need to book appointment ASAP. Thanks a lot in advance. Waiting for your reples. Best Regards.

Hi Immigstories, Yea I am trying to book appointment for month of may. Just fed up of the questions that sometime are not to the point in many scenarios like the one I mentioned in my original query. Looking forward to see some replies...plz guys let me know if you have any clue...

Hello Everyone, I was F1 student and came to US in 2004 & then visited India for a couple of weeks(left for India in 2005 end & came back to US in early Jan 2006) & have been in US since then. While filling DS-156 (online), Question 29 says "Have you ever been to US? When? For how long...

Hi everyone, Is there a need to fill DS-156 & DS-157 online while we are booking the date for H1B stamping? Can we simply skip both of them and just submit the petition details & book the appointment? If yes, then how can we skip filling them? And in that case, we will be filling them up...

Hi, Thanks for replying. Yea I am filing 2006 return. I lived in US for 183+ days in 2006 but I was a student(F1 visa) and on OPT(which is F1 too I guess) after I finished school in 2006. And on F1 visa I would be an exepmt individual where I can not count days for my substantial presence...

Hi, I have a general question for the people who were on F1 & their status got changed to H1B. My status got changed in early November in 2006 to H1B from F1. So, now will I be considered as a resident alien or non resident alien? I was going to file taxes based on that because IRS has...

Hi, No replies?????? :( :( :( Please help me out here. Its hard to believe that NONE of you have gone through or will go through H1B stamping procedure. I am trying to tap my resources but can't find correct answer to my question so seeking for help here. Can I book the dates for...

Hi, If I'm trying to book a date for H1B stamping in India(Delhi). Can't I do it 3-4 months ahead? The link https://www.vfs-usa.co.in/Frame.aspx?param=1vOyPNPpMLPmBW/csMaisvoIsqcIqS3VnJOEyJCm8TDtxNSrRdCMUA0yItMHyjcg only shows me dates for the month of february in Delhi/Chennai/Mumbai(The...

Hi, Thanks man !! I called at 1-800-375-5283. Pending application and then they give you an up to date bullcrap information saying it has been taking 60-75 days right now. But, if you still want to talk to a customer representative then it would give you that option. Reach that customer...

Approved !! Hi, Finally !! My application got approved. RD: May 26, 2006 Approval Date: August 14, 2006. Though I got the email in morning and I saw it when I was so depressed and was turning on my computer to print out the letter and fax it to USCIS. It says new card has been...

I might get fired before starting the job if I dont get the card within this week. :-( Everyone's card got approved after LUD was updated recently. Only my case is strange where despite a LUD on August 14... no approval is posted.

Hi, I just spoke with customer service guy at USCIS. I said that the time period has already gone over the normal processing time of 60-75 days and today is 82nd day. I also told him that my employer has been waiting on me to join and it has already passed the joining date. So, he said he...

Hi Priya, Thanks a lot !! I really appreciate your help. I received a new LUD Aug 14, 2006. I hope it means......it may get approved by tonight/tomm !! ????? Any views? :confused: Best Regards.

Hi, I am sorry I missed this part in last post...... Request case update? Isn't it same as what I know now...like RD, ND and dates as per USCIS website? Please elaborte on this part. I would ask accordingly. Thanks. Best Regards. Leo

Hi Priya, Thanks for the help !! I will fax myself tomm and will request my employer to fax a request too. I tried calling their customer service center before but the lady kept repeating your case will be processed when we reach that date. She neither added any comment nor did she let...

If you guys know anyone with RD May 24, 25 and 26 who got approved at TSC then please mention here. My RD is May 26 and my employer has asked me thrice already about the card. So, Any kind of update/information would be appreciated !! Does faxing help? I have job offer letter with a date...

Why only my card is stuck????? :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: My RD is May 26th and I don't know what the F is going on. :mad: :mad: June cases got approved and May 23rd cases got approved too. :confused: My school immigration advisor once told me that USCIS system...

June 28?????? WT hell. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! June 6 then June 14 and now June 28th? What about us? I am May 26th case still waiting for nothing. My start date was August 7 and its already August 11.