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    PLEASE LOOK THROUGH FAQ & OTHER DISCUSSIONS BEFORE POSTING

    Folks, I am not trying to moderate or act smart, but please be considerate. This is a free discussion board and unecessary postings, duplicates, etc waste a lot of bandwidth. Not to mention the costs involved. I understand the concern as I\'ve been through it myself, but least you can do is...
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    Post CP Interview guide

    For those folks who want to plan further than the interview :-) ------------------------------------ 1. Getting your immigrant visa pkt: After the interview, the consulate will give you a sealed envelope with a temp visa page stapled on top for each immigrant. Donot open the envelope...
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    Can Tax transcripts issued by IRS be used in leu of tax returns ?

    Chennai consulate is apparently asking for tax returns of the last 3 years. Are the tax transcripts (which are easily available from IRS) good enough for this purpose ? Thanks
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    ************** Jan. Chennai CP Part II ****************

    Folks, Since we are such good chatter boxes, the other thread has become very long. So thought we can continue chatting away over here :-) Thanks for the suggestion Sup.
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    What is considered as a valid Marriage Certificate

    Married CP folks, Are there any guidlines as to what is considered as a valid marriage certificate for the purpose of CP ? My specific question is regarding relegious marriages (if you don;t have a "registered" marriage). The loop hole that most of the people I know used to use...
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    Combining CP and marriage

    I am getting married about a week before my interview. I had some questions and was hoping that somebody here could give me an answer or atleast a clue a) Is it better to courier my wife\'s papers or go and give it in person (Chennai consulate) ? b) What are the chances of getting the...
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    Getting back passport from DOS, any recent experiences ??

    I sent my H1 in for stamping in Oct. Since they are now saying it takes 12 weeks, I sent a fax with info (as mentioned on the DOS web site) to have it returned. It is now 10 days, but I still haven\'t heard from them. I also sent a reminder a couple of days back. Has anyone tried this...
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    Combining CP & Marriage - documentation

    Folks who combined marriage and CP (or are planning to), could you please clarify these. a) Would the spouse need to submit IRS9003, if they have never been in US before ? b) Do we submit a revised DS230 part 1 and OF169, including spouse for self at the time of applying for her/interview...
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    Valid H1 needed for travel ??

    I am sure many folks have done this but just wanted to comfirm a) Is an "unexpired" H1 visa stamp needed for traveling to India from US b) Is it needed while traveling back after CP (assuming success)
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