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Hi sundaram, The quantiferon blood test (the one you had) is non-reactive to BCG vaccine than compared to the skin test which may come false positive in those vaccinated with BCG (I was vaccinated with BCG myself but have always had negative skin tests). Positive quantiferon+Normal Chest X-ray...

After applications are received at the lockbox facility Here is some additional info about what happens once our cases are received at the lockbox facility (Source credit: 2010 forum member capeolive): USCIS utilizes a Lockbox facility for fee receipt and data collection, and the National...

Tuscany, Funny you say that, I am just trying to help. I will take it as a compliment, thank you! Besides, there are many others in this forum who are more knowledgeable. Here is my PERSONAL take on the subject: 1. I would file all applications concurrently (i.e., file I-485, I-765...

Congrats to shariifka!!! Great news! Thanks for sharing.

Congrats leongsce!!! It must feel like no other to finally have and hold the small plastic that changed your life! I know you will take good care of it! My best to you and your family!

Congrats to Summet!!! You deserved a great IO after all you've been through! Congrats for being a LPR of the US of A!!!

Per my understanding, the Chicago lockbox facility also deals with FBAS (Family Based Adjustment of Status) petitions. Since our DV applications are not Family Based petitions, I believe it should be AOS. This was also discussed in 2010 forum a while back. You may send it like this: U.S...

Per CDC Technical Instructions for TB Component, you are considered Medically cleared for the purpose of USCIS if you are saying TB treatment was recommended and not required per health department. Did they ask to perform a sputum/culture test? Do you know if he checked "Class B Latent TB"...

Hey Summet, I know you will come out with flying colors today! Come back with great news! ALL THE VERY BEST TO YOU!!!

Tuscany, Thanks for reposting this checklist. I do want to make a correction for the address, the 'Attn' should be "AOS" not "FBAS". Also see the following link for general rules for assembling paperwork...

Hi khayat, If you ever applied for work authorization (OPT) through USCIS, you will have an A# assigned to you which you can find on your OPT card (that is if you have one). If not, just write "n/a", if you have one and don't know its no big deal, USCIS will look it up for you.

Tuscany, I agree with natta. Here are the e-mail responses I received from KCC (twice at two different times) about the fee: 1st reply: "Thank you for your inquiry. If you paid the $375 fee before July 13, 2010 then the $440 fee is not applicable. KCC Diversity Visa Kentucky Consular...

Hi feel, The mandatory vaccine are the ones you mentioned (i.e. MMR, TD, Varicella), with the exception of seasonal flu vaccine (given during flu season December through March or as early as September). Also, if you've had history of chicken pox (Varicella), you are considered immune (the 2nd...

Hi leongsce, Thank you for posting your interview experience here, I hope you get your GC soon and hope to see you around. Good luck to you and your family, wishing you all the success and happiness that you deserve!

Hi all, I live in Jacksonville, FL and was hoping to find a Good civil surgeon. I am not so much concerned about $$ but I am looking for a physician who knows what he's doing in terms of ME for immigration. Please, please share one if you've had good experience with any here in Jacksonville...

CONGRATULATIONS Summet!!! All the best for your interview! I know you will do great!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!! So happy for you!!! All the best!

Hi Tuscany, Here is the link to Visa Bulletin: http://travel.state.gov/visa/bulletin/bulletin_1360.html The latest VB (September 2010) shows advance notification for October. Please add your case details (case number, field office if known, date you received NL1, date you sent the forms to...

Hey, Congrats and Good Luck! Thanks for sharing!