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congratulations Congratulations sfbayguy...nice to hear that you are done with the journey :D

You have to surrender your greencard at the oath ceremony, and therefore, you have nothing to show your citizen status at POE without a US passport.

Great preparation. You will have a smooth one :D

sfbayguy I was asked to present both nat cert and passport of my husband. I did not bring his passport since he was out of town for business trip and on the other hand I thought nat cert is good enough for proof of his citizenship. I was then asked to mail back copy of his passport. I think it...

http://boards.immigrationportal.com/showthread.php?t=183801 If you don't mind, maybe we can continue on the old thread so more SF folks can track the timeline together. And you should find answer to your first question in this thread. About your 2nd question - You are still a PR before the...

if you don't mind, we may continue this topic on the old thread so it's more efficient for Oakland folks to track the timeline http://boards.immigrationportal.com/showthread.php?t=187028&highlight=oakland

good luck hey, sfbayguy, good to hear your update... as i remember you are filed under 3 years marriage...so prepare all necessary documents and you will be fine...keep us posted

Yes, but you have to show a CONFIRMED ticket which departure date is within 2 weeks. Otherwise, expedited service at post office is your only choice.

it took 7 business days for expedited plus 2 way express. that's my experience. i would put my nat cert in the safe deposit box...

that's about the right amount http://travel.state.gov/passport/get/fees/fees_837.html Passport Fee: $97 Expedited Fee: $60 2 way express mail: $13.65 x2 = 27.30 Total: $184.30 From the $97 passport fee, $30 execution fee is payable to post office. So you should have written seperate...

yours should be on its way I didn't request the change of wordings since the lady read the tracking number to me from her computer. I assumped as long as "their" computer is right then it's everything. However, the wordings did change after a couple of days from "rountine to express delivery"...

Passport received today I received my passport today. Mailed on Friday 10/14, received today 10/25 Total processing time is 7 business days (expedited plus two way express delivery)

Passport Received Today I received my passport today. Mailed on Friday 10/14, received today 10/25 Total processing time is 7 business days (expedited plus two way express delivery)

My dad went to renew his B1/B2 visa a month ago in Asia. I think this is his 2nd or 3rd time renewing the visa after having been on B1/B2 for 20 years and every time the visa is issued right the way without any problem. The consular told him that someone with the same name as him already got...

Naaz2004 congratulations!!