Newark interview - disappointment - and new XLS sheet
Short story:
INS officer check most of mine and my family papers , and told me and my wife , that everything is fine. But, INS needs accomplish background CIA checks on me and my wife. After they finish with CIA check (4-8 weeks more waiting), they will send us approvaL letters.Then we should go to Newark
again and stamp our passports.
Long story:
Left Plainsboro at 11:40. Due to traffic in Newark, arrived at INS at 1:10. Our interview was scheduled at 1:40. At 1:25 we gave our invitations to receiptionist.We did not take our lawyer with us. We were called to the interview at 1:50.
Interviewer was nice young lady. She took our fingerprints ( except my daughther). We gave our oath and show had began.
I was the first victim:
1.
Q: Passport. Check birth date, place of birth and other passport data. When came to USA
A: Bluh -bluh
2.
Q. Employment letter, paystubs, when start working for current company?
A. Gave her employment letter (I never change my company in USA, so my case is pretty simple),4 last paystabs.
3.
Q: W-2 and tax returns.
A: Gave her 2 last W-2 and copyes of 2 federal tax returns.
4.
Q
iploma.
A
iploma and translations.
5.
Q: Birth and marriage sertificatee
A: Original and translations.
6.
Q: Affadavit of support for wife and my daugther.
A: Sign both affadavits right before her. She certify them.
Them she told me, that everything look good, but she cannot approve my application before she gets results of CIA check. It will take another 4-8 weeks, and then (if everything fine with me according to CIA) she will approve it.
From my wife she asked:
passport, diploma, birth sertificate, marriage sertificate. Asked regular questions similar to mine.
From my daughter she asked:
birth sertificate.
We left INS building at 2:45.