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Hi, I sent my OCI app to CGI SF on Oct8...No acknowledgment yet. Based on people's experiences, I dont think I'll get the OCI in time for my Singapore travel on Dec19. How do I ask CGI SF to send our US passports back now while continuing the OCI app processing? Do I call them or send an...

just saw this link.... http://www.cgisf.org/oc/ocimain.html "Due to some technical problems with printing of OCI cards in India, the registration process has been temporarily suspended. Please do not send in any new OCI application to the Consulate General of India in San Francisco...

Hi, I am submitting application for me, my wife and 2 kids (6yrs and 9mo). What is the TOTAL fee I have to send: $275 TOTAL or $275 X4 = $1100 TOTAL Please confirm. Also, do I have to fill and attach part B separately for each applicant? Or just attaching part B to my part A is enough...

Hi, I became US Citizen in 2009. I am applying for surrender certificate in SF for both me and my wife together. 1) Do I have to send 1 fee of $20 or $40? Their website doesnt make it clear... http://www.cgisf.org/renunciation/ricsc.html 2) Do I have to send the copy or original of the US...

I filed for my parents GC as AOS in US. Will they be eligible for citizenship in 3 or 5 yrs?

My parents interviewed (GC AOS in SF) 3 weeks back. We got the card production email 2 weeks 3 days back. But we havent recd the GC in the mail yet. How long does it take? Also, what next to do now: like order SSN, how to get medicare, eligible for Social Security benefits?, etc... Thanks!

Hi all, just wanted to share the GC interview experience of my parents this month (filed for AOS in San Francisco). Even though the apptmt times were 30min apart, both were called in together. The IO was very nice and cooperative. The first thing he asked was where your son (sponsor) was. My...

Hi, I filed for my parents GC (AOS) in early March. Currently they're in the US as well. They just got an interview letter for late May in San Francisco. PLEASE SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCES RE PARENTS' INTERVIEW FOR GC (AOS). Other Qs: 1) I was wondering if its common for parents to get...

Hi, I filed for my parents GC a couple of months back. My parents have had 10-yr visitor visa which is expiring in May. My parents have come several times to the US but never overstayed (currently they're in the US as well). USCIS just sent interview letters for both my parents. I was...

I have an appointment in 2 weeks. I was thinking of going earlier for fingerprinting for my GC filed through family. Does Oakland (CA) center accept walk-in for GC fingerprinting? Thanks!

I am a US citizen. I am sponsoring my parents for green card. Do I need to attach my picture in any of the forms for my parents' green car app (I-130, I-485 or I-864)? Any quick response would be appreciated! Thanks....

Hi, I am filing the green card for my parents. My mom is 59 years old, and my dad is 60 years old. We went to a civil surgeon for the medical exam, and he said that he does not have vaccine for "influenza" because it is out of season. Per the USCIS website, vaccine for influenza is required...

Hi, I just got my US citizenship, and am planning to file the green card of my parents. The form I-130 says "you must file a separate form I-130 for each eligible relative". What does this mean? Do I fill a separate I-130 form for my mother and father? Do I need to send the applications...

Hi, I am filing the green card of my parents. The form I-864 asks for tax returns: most recent one is required, and last 3 years is optional. Do people have any recommendations based on personal experience? As in, if I send only the most recent one, is it okie? thx!

Hi, I am filing for the green card of my parents. They just came to the US, and live with me now. - They got the phone in India disconnected before coming to the US. So, we dont have any India phone number now. We would prefer not to give any relative's phone number. What phone number should...

Hi, I am filing for the green card of my parents. I-131 Part1 asks for "class of admission". What does this mean? My parents entered the US on a visitor visa few weeks back.

Hi, I am filing green card of my parents. The form I-864 asks for country of domicile. Should I fill it as India or USA? PS: I have been living in the US for 12 years. Recently got US citizenship. My parents are citizens of India, and have 10-year multiple entry tourist visa. They have...

In the form I-130, Q20 asks: "If your relative's native alphabet is other than Roman letters, write his or her name and foreign address in the native alphabet" I am filing for the Green card of my parents (who are Sikhs). Their passport carries the name/address in English. Should I write this...