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    Multiple I-485/CP applications

    Folks, My wife recently filed for I-485 with her as the principal applicant and myself as a dependant. I recently received my labour approval. Wanted to check if its ok for me to file for AOS or consular processing? In this case, my wife would be the dependant with me as the principal...
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    Gurus pls help: Language proficiency

    Folks, I understand that we have a couple of options to prove proficiency in English - 1) Take the test (IELTS) 2) Provide substitutive evidence I am going with option 2. Have submitted the following - 1) A letter summarising my training in English 2) Transcripts (kindergarten through...
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    FBI fingerprint forms

    Folks, Can one pick up the fingerprinting forms from any authorized office in the US (other than the FBI of course)? Not sure how long they may take to dispatch the forms via mail thanks
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    unable to check status with e-client

    Folks, I just received my file number the other day. Just thought I'd give e-client a go. I get a message indicating that I may not "We were not able to identify you using the information provided. Please try again. At this time, you may use this on-line service to view the status of your...
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    When to request for FBI clearance

    Folks, I just received my file# Generally by when do the immigration folks request for the FBI certificate? To avoid delays I guess it makes sense to have the certificate(s) ready. But then again, I dont want to request for them too early thanks
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    Sending additional docs and online status

    Folks, I wanted to send some additional documents to the immigration office. Note that the immigration folks have not requested these. But I am anticipating they *may* require them while processing my application. Does it make sense to send the papers (via fax) before they ask me to do the...
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    How long does it take to get a file number

    Folks, Its been a couple of months since I sent my application to Buffalo. Generally how long does it take to get a file number? thanks
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    How long does it take to get a file#

    Folks, I submitted my application a couple of months back. How long does it generally take to receive a receipt notice (file number) thanks
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    [2nd try] Using c/o mailing address in PR application

    Folks, Can one use a c/o (care of) mailing address in the PR application? thanks
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    Using c/o mailing address in PR application

    Folks, Can one use a c/o (care of) mailing address in the PR application? thanks
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    [3rd try] Police certification and passport validity for PR application

    Folks, Had a couple of questions 1) My passport is expiring in february '03. I was planning on applying for a new passport sometime in January. Should I renew my passport and then send my PR application or can I go ahead and apply now with my old passport? I want to send my application out...
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    Fee calculation after June 28th

    Folks, Can someone help me calculate the applicable fees for PR? Do we need to pay the processing fees only while filing the application (US $360 for applicant and US $360 for spouse)? When does one pay the Right of Permanent Residence Fee (RPRF)? Do we need to pay any other fees? thanks,
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    Police certification and passport validity for PR application

    Folks, Had a couple of questions 1) My passport is expiring in february '03. I was planning on applying for a new passport sometime in January. Should I renew my passport and then send my PR application or can I go ahead and apply now with my old passport? I want to send my application out...
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    PR and right to work in the US

    Folks, This may sound like a dumb question but I have to ask :-) I know for a fact that a Canadian resident does not need to apply for a visa to visit the US but does the resident need to apply for a H-1 (lke everyone else) to work there? thanks
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    PR - Points and choice of visa application center

    Folks, Had a few questions concerning the PR process - Can an individual file for PR from any visa center? For example: Person residing in the US (on H-1) wants to apply at a visa center in Canada. Is this possible? If so, are the processing times better in Canada or the US? What do the...
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