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    petitioning without a lawyer

    Thanks Ginnu for your reply, I did all that you mentioned. May be because while she was in US she applied for asylum which was denied and after 2 and half years, she took a voluntary departure to go to Canada. I don't know, I'm kind worry. thanks
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    petitioning without a lawyer

    I'm US citizen, I applied for my wife ( I130) who currently live in Canada. She use to live in US but she left 4 years ago to Canada. I'm going back and forth between Canada and US. After 5 months, i received a letter from the local immigration ( NOT NVC) asking me to come with her for...
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    Hello, I have a question about petitioning for alien relative

    Im US citizen and i'm going to send petition for my wife and my 2 years old son. 1-Should i include both applications in 1 envelop or use 2 seperate ones? 2-Should i send the original birth certificate and it translation or copies will do it? thank you
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    Can kids sign own passport?

    Both parents can sign the kid passport ( Per the clerck at the US embassy in Montreal.
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    Filed for Wife's I-130

    I'm submitting an I- 130 for my 2 year old son ( im us citizen). I did know how to answer for question 17 in section C 17. List husband/wife and all children : Thank you
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    Interview letter received but I am sad

    Yes, i ve been all the time in US and i would travel to Canada for 3 to 4 months and then come back to US. I did maintain my US residency What i tried to say is that the Canadian PR stamp alone is not ground for US citiz. denial. ( This is per lawyer). Matter of fact, i was held at the US...
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    Interview letter received but I am sad

    My US citizeship has been approved eventhough i've had a Canadian PR stamped on my passport. As long as you satisfy the US residency requirement, no questions will be asked.
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    Form G325A

    I Just became a US citizen.My wife was in US and now she lives in canada and i'm trying to petition for her. 1-Should i send the I130 to US consulate in canada or to Chicago? 2- While she was in US, she was denied asylum twice and twice she appealed the decision and then she was granted...
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    Help with immigration to US!!

    Thanks much for your reply. If i applied from Canada. Is there limited time to be in Canada or can i stay for unlimited time, say until her case is approved. Thanks
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    Help with immigration to US!!

    I just became a US citizen. I have a canadian PR and i've been moving between Canada and US for the last 3 years. My wife is also a canadian PR and lives in Montreal with my 2 kids. I'm trying to petition for her to come to US. Can I apply for her while i'm here in Canada or do i have to be...
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    Need to travel to Canada

    Hello all, I just received my US passport and i have a Canadian residency. Most of them time i was living in the US and sometimes in Canada. I'll be driving to canada on my car with US licence plate. 1- At the crossing border, What should i should show? the US passport or Canadian card? Am I...
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    Landing having US GC

    If you are entering the US by land . Just show your green card and thank you very much.
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    Landing having US GC

    Not true. I landed in Canada in June while having a green card and came back to US without any issue. I got US GC stamped in my passport first and then after a week I landed in Canada as Permanent resident. The Canadian authorities seen my US GC stamping in the passport and even thought they...
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    Staying Outside US for more than 6 Months with GC

    Someone has to be outside US for less than 6 months in order to maintain his US residency. How these 6 months would apply throughout 1 year? Let say, i leave the US on october 30th 2005, so i'll be out of US for 2 months in 2005 and then i can still be outside US for another 6 months in year...
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    30 monhts out of the 5 years??

    I know someone has to be outside US for less than 6 months in order to maintain US residency. How these 6 months would apply throughout 1 year? Let say, i leave the US on october 30th 2005, so i'll be out of US for 2 months in 2005 and then i can still be outside US for another 6 months in...
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