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this is my situation, been in the US for more than 10 years as an asylee. Now, my asylum gets cancelled. Hired a lawyer who advised me to pursue the asylum and the cancellation of removal since I am eligible to apply for the later. Now, my wife does not have status in the US. We applied for...

Well after many years of waiting for GC (applied in 2003) I receive a letter today that USCIS intents to terminate my asylum. Has anyone heard of this before and what are the chances to have this overturned?

I wanted to see if this has happened to anyone else. File transferred from Nebraska to Chicago asylum office. Anyone in this situation where the file has been transferred to the ASYLUM office not the local USCIS office? Please post below if your file is transferred to local ASYLUM office. Thanks,

I was wondering if it is possible to change asylum status to H1B. I got married after my asylum got approved. So, my wife does not benefit anything from me. She is ilegal in the US. Since my GC is taking forever I was thinking about this option today, so she can benefit something from me, that...

Has anyone tried this lately, getting a canadian visa on a RTD? I tried last week and I was denied. This is after I received 4 canadian visas in the last 2 years and after traveling many many times to Canada. My application was the same. No changes at all. The reason for denial was 1...

This is the response from my laywer I hired regarding my case. Can anyone elaborate on this. What do you think this means? And what should I do? "I have completed an inquiry into your pending case and the Asylum office responded that they are continuing to do background checks on your case...

I was wondering when I land to Canada from US, would I need to pay tax or customs on valuable stuff such as cars, computers, other electronics???? Thank you,

Does anyone know, if you are going in person to get your passports stamped at Detroit consulate for skilled worker visa, do you have to have all your family members with you or can the principal applicant take all the passports with him? Thanks in advance.

Hi guys, I was granted asylum in2002. Applied for GC in 2003. Case transferred to Chicago asylum office in 2006. Since then I have not heard anything. Got a lawyer and I was told my case is under background review. Filed DHS9001 and they told me some cases may take longer than others (still...

Hey, I am an asylee granted 2002. I am still waiting on the I-485 which has been transfered to chicago asylum office. my lawyer says is under "background investigation". I called the 800 number and talked to an IO. he was very nice and told me he sees nothing in the system. anyway, I was...

Hey guys, my uncle applied for a canadian visitor visa. He was interviewed by the immigration officer and the immigration officer accused him of making false statement into a government form. My uncle tried to explain that he did not understand the question and he did not intent to make a false...

I have a pending I485 based on asylum since 2003. Sept 2006, my application has been transfered to Chicago Asylum office. Called the office many times, wrote many times, called USCIS many times, hired a lawyer and still there is no answer why my application has been transfered to the Asylum...

I will be landing as PR next few weeks. I have found this blog very informative and helpful. Thanks to all replying and keeping this blog alive. I have couple of questions about landing process. Does customs charge tax for personal items such as computers, cars, furniture ect....? I read about...

My cousin applied for Quebec skilled worker. After the interview in Vienna, the interviewer told my cousin she was going to take off some points due to her french not being at the advanced level. (she was given advanced level points for french). Now, she received mail saying that she does not...

I applied for canadian skilled worker program(done physicals 2 weeks ago). Well, asylum in US granted 2002. Applied for GC in 2003. Had 2 fingerprints and 2 physicals done. Sept 2006, my file was transferred to the Chicago Asylum Office. Called them many times to find out the status. Did not...

I am asylee since 2002. Applied for GC 2003. In 2006 my case was transferred to the Chicago Asylum office. I asked the reason why my case was transferred. I was told "we need to complete investigation on you background check". What does this mean? Is this a police background (FBI) check or is...

Just wanted to have an idea on the process for cnd skilled worker visa. I completed my physical in june. My wife was pregnant at the time and did not do hers. Two weeks ago, we completed my wife's and my child's physical. When do I expect to be contacted from the cnd consulate in Buffalo...

My situation is this. I am an asylee in US since 2001. GC still pending. I cant apply for my wife since I became an asylee before I got married. She has no status in US. I applied for Cnd PR and just got medicals done. My question is this: Can I still land in cnd and keep my Asylee status in US...

My I-485 was transfered to Chicago asylum office for processing since sept 06. I am the primary applicant. Applied for GC Aug 2003. Had 2 set of fingerprints done and 2 medical examinations done. After that my I485 was transferred. I have called and written to this office mutiple times to check...

My I-485 was transfered to Chicago asylum office for processing since sept 06. Applied for GC Aug 2003. Had 2 set of fingerprints done and 2 medical examinations done. After that my I485 was transferred. I have called and written to this office mutiple times to check why is taking so long, but I...