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I am USC living in my home country(now foreign :)). And want to know how long is the usual time to sponsor and take my spouse and parents with me to US. I can provide enough bank balance in my bank accounts in US.(close to 200K + 100K 401k, well I think it should be enough?) spouse was an LPR in...

I applied for passport in Post Office today and she had me pay 2x60 for expedite, since I applied for passport book and passport card. Is this normal? I thought you just pay 60 for expedite passport book. If she has infact had me pay more than I should have, Can I request a refund from...

I am getting a visa and going to India. I will be coming to US every 6-8 weeks for a week or two. Would it be better to apply here and get OCI stamp here in US the next time I come, or would it be better to just apply in India? I would not have a US address, Can I just send them a self...

Guys, appreciate if you could comment on this. Can we keep a copy of N-400 in front of us during interview? just in case to avoid any confusion when you answer questions. like some of questions can be hard to remember... like details on outside trips.. previous address dates.

I might have a situation where I never received my FP notice and was somehow lost in mail. (Phone IO told me that my FP notice was send about a week ago) What should I do? If I call phone USCIS, are thry going to send another one with a later date? Can I schedule an infopass and have them...

Hard for me to understand my DO's processing time for N-400 went backwards 25 days after one month of processing... make me laugh and cry at the same time. Does it mean anything though?

I remember reading about it somewhere but can't find that thread. Should we put N/A in all empty spaces, that would sound lame. like for instance Part 1. Que D would you like to change name - checked NO Should we still put N/A in part 2 of that question which says "If yes print" similarly...

Hey guys, just noticed. my GC has a Resident since 06/17/2004 and expiry as 09/02/2014. I thought that GC are issued for 10 years while in my case it is ~ 10 yrs, 3 months. The reason it made me worry was in case my GC issue date is messed up in their system and if I apply they might reject...

Was filling n-400 I noticed something. When filing for I-485, I had used my friend's house address, since I was living in an apartment and didn't want to miss any mails while I was away or change apartment. Now when I fill addresses on n-400 that address is not even listed? Is that okay? or...

I have a situation, My LPR spouse and US born kids have been living abroad since last 1+year and I will be applying for citizenship next month. and there is no immediate plan to have them come back to US. 1. Do you guys have any experience/thoughts on having this any effect on my application...

I came back to US today and had an interesting experience to share. A bit background: I work on 1099. I am looking to apply for citizenship on March 17th 2009 based on 5 yr rule. Was out for 6 weeks in 2005 Was out for 5.8 months 2007-08 was out for one week in Oct 2008 Was out for 3 weeks In...

One of my friend had to go out of country and could not come back to US and now its been about 16 months and want to come back now. I saw on consulate website, you can apply for returning resident visa, what are the requirements and odds to get it approved? Is that a lengthy cumbersome...

I plan to apply Mar 18th based on 3 months before completing 5 years on GC. I am planning to make a trip out of country for 2 weeks in Feb and also make a couple of 2-3 weeks trip outside US after applying for US citizenship. Does it have any impact on my application? Do I have to be...

I searched but could not find any posting on his. It would be nice if gurus can list down all steps that happens during application to oath and normally how long it takes. These are the things I know of, please fill in the gaps: 1. Application filed. 2. check cashed (within 1-2 weeks of...