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I have my GC interview on 10/12 and my passport expires 10/27. I wanted to find out if I can send the passport to Indian Consulate in NYC today or tomorrow and get the renewed passport before the interview. Was wondering if anyone who has sent the passoprt for renewal to NYC by Express mail...

I have a quick question - I sent all my forms on the 11th of July for GC application through my wife (a USC). My passport expires 15th October. I was thinking of sending my passport for renewal and it takes about 2 to 4 weeks to get it back. My question is, from now to about 4 weeks (until I...

Thanks to a lot of posters here (especially PraetorianXI, dr_lha and Anahit ) who guided me through the application process, I finally applied ! Sent all the documents [I-130,I485,I-765,I-864,I-693] to Chicago Lock box: 7/10/2007 Tracking confirmed, USCIS received it on: 7/11/2007 July...

Hi, I have my packet ready and close to sending it to Chicago today, except I need these 2 things. I searched the forums and I got a partial answer to this. With the I-130 form I have 2 copies of G-325A forms. One I filled completely, signed it myself and in the heavy bordered box at the...

Anyone knows what's the average cost to hire a lawyer and file the family based green card ? Basically the whole package from start to end - Lawyer cost + filing fees + any other misc. I tried contacting couple of firms to get some idea but everyone asked me to get an appointment with them. I...

Hi, I live in Ohio, and am getting married to a USC around June and then planning to file for my GC through her, around mid July 2007. I am currently on H1 and it expires (6 years) on the 11th of November 2007. I want to leave my employer and look for other jobs. Now, my question is 1...

My 6 years on H1 end in November 2007. I need to change my current employer. I have an approved LC and I-140 from my current employer. When should I change the employer and what will be the condition required if I need my H1 visa extension in the 7th year ? I read that I need at least a...

hi, I got my I-140 approved about a month back. I contacted my lawyer to ask about the next stage in processing (whichj I assumed would be filing I-485 ). My lawyer responded back to me saying there is no next step for the moment. Now we just have to wait for the PD to get current and then we...

I have an approved LC and an approved 140. My employer has not filed for the 485. I am currently in my 6th year. He has applied for my 3 year extension. (I might even have received it, but haven't heard from him). Yesterday, I heard from other colleagues that my employer is being sued for...

I need to get my Visa stamped with the new employer I am with. I am a "Landed Immigrant" in Canada, though I still live and work in the United States. Do I need to go the US Consulate in Canada (only) to get my visa stamped or I can go to Mexico (Matamoros in my case) and do it there too ...

Hi, I was employed by consulting firm A and working at my client B. 2 months back I left A (for obvious reasons) and joined C, but am still working at the same client B. My previous employer A has not paid me my last 2 weeks pay and when I asked him for it, he sent me a threaten letter...

Hi all .. apologise if this certain query does not belong to this part of the portion .. but it is kind'a related. I was with company A and have moved to company B about 15 days back. Company A had a bad management and after numerous promises and number of months they did not apply for my...

Hi I am currently in the US. I was employed by company A and have my visa stamping on that company's name, ending January 18, 2005. I was employed by company B, 4 months back, but I am now changing to company C .. as the second(B) company had some problems. This third company has already...