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    Visiting the SSN office to change status

    So I left the best for last. I was dreading going to the SSN office here in nyc because the last time I was there to get a replacement card as a Resident Alien it took all morning and the lines were long. I got there at 1 p.m. and it was empty! There is a paper form you fill out and you have...
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    Holy Cow, this sounds like a story JohnnyCash would tell us!

    this is fascinating! April 22, 2007 British Man Arrested After News Report By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 10:40 a.m. ET HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- A British national was arrested after he told a newspaper that he was ''lucky'' to have escaped the notice of immigration...
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    I am DONE in nyc

    I have been a GC holder for many years. I love this country. Now I am an American Citizen. The oath was in Brooklyn Supreme Court today. Underneath the WPA murals that used to hang in Ellis Island, I took the oath with hundreds of others. Waiting for the natz processing of hundreds of...
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    NY Daily News Op-Ed piece re: USCIS rule changes and higher fees

    New citizenship rules tarnish the golden door "Be Our Guest" Column from the NY Daily News For many immigrants, no day in their lives is more important than when they become U.S. citizens. I am the son of immigrants from China: a mother who was pregnant with me when she took the oath, and...
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    FP for I-90 GC replacement 11/16/2006, now filing N-400, will they FP me again?

    Hello Gurus! I got my GC replaced in 30 days or under from USCIS and I sent my N-400 to VSC today (NY DO) 12/04/06. I overnighted the packet. MY GC was family based and I had my FP done for GC replacement efiled I-90 on 11/16/06. Will they make me get FP again for the N-400? I made the...
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    My GC replacement timeline (efile I-90)

    E-filed I-90 replace: 10/30/2006 NOA Receipt letter: 11/01/2006 Biometric Apt. letter: 11/6/2006 Biometrics done: 11/16/2006 NOA Approval: 11/20/2006 GC Ordered: 11/22/2006 GC Mailed: 11/27/2006 Thanks to this board I learned that e-filing is the way to go! I was so nervous...
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    N-400 filing: How to attach pictures and check

    :confused: Forgive me for another dumb question, but how does one attach all the pages together for the N-400? Did anyone use a. paper clip b. fancy acco clip c. staple? The pictures and the checks, should I clip them to the application? Also, does the vermont service center have a...
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    N-400 question re: N/A as an answer to questions that have nothing to do with you

    :rolleyes: First, let me thank all of you who contribute to the best resource about immigration in the US. I love this board, it has helped me replace my lost green card. Now I am taking the big plunge into applying for citizenship. As I fill out the N-400 carefully, I see the following text...
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