Recent content by zima3

I can relate As most Indians (as myself) can attest we have to go through this stupid visa process (even if you're a genuine visitor you have to prove you will not stay and even if you are a genuine resident you have to prove that you will not leave). If your parents are being denied a...

I think this is a valid question I think we are trying to trivialize this issue, I believe this is very valid. I've been working as a federal government contractor since 1998, I started my GC application 1999 and got my GC in 2007 (whole 8 years), the reason was a backlog for my labor (any one...

Hi there, I work for the federal government as a contractor and understand that contractors' 485 applications are being delayed as their names register a 'hit' on the FBI name check as they usually have a security clearance. I just wanted to know if there were any federal government...

AP/PR Experience Hi Deba, After I posed this question, I've travelled multiple times to Canada (Windsor) using my PR and my expired H1 visa stamp to the US without any problems (I had my AP as backup). My wife who does not have an H4 but only the AP was questioned the first time when she...

Ask Triple Citizen Hi GC2K6, I have a similar question to yours, could you ask Triple Citizen this question, he knows a lot about canadian immigration. In my case me and my family are Canadian PR's and I have a father who lives in India. I would to sponsor my sister and brother, who...

Is a child born in the US to Permanent Resident parents a Canadian Citizen? Hi there, I have a related question. Me and my wife are both Permanent Residents of Canada. Our daughter was born last year in the US where we are living (but are planning to move to Canada in the next few days). I...

Hi all, I am a Canadian Permanent Resident and have my Adjustment of Status pending in the US. The time on my Canadian PR is running out and I would like to settle in Canada and work in the US for at least the next few months (I'd like to see if I get stuck in Name Check with my 485)...

Hi all, Is there a bias against Indians in approving AOS Applications? I just looked at the 485 approvals at NSC for this year and all the one's that are approved are from almost every country except India. If you look at the Indian's who have filed around the same time as the others their...

Is name check a problem for certain names/ethnicities? I recently filed for my 485 and have been following this thread. After being in this mess for more than 7 years, I'm now afraid that the name check might be the next big hurdle for me to cross. Does any one know if the name check is a...