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No difference. In fact, my 3rd as more painfully slow than even first. I was not a green card holder then.

Use the USCIS issued Receipt Numbers that start with LIN21xxxxxxx

Like I had posted at the start of this thread, I discovered that the USCIS takes more than 6 months and more to processes USCIS Form I-571, AKA Refugee Travel Document, in the COVID-19 era. Based on historical Processing Timelines (in Months), you can see below that it takes an averagely of 6...

Thank you all for sharing your experiences and congratulations. I am patiently waiting to apply in 2 1/2 months

Individuals granted Asylee and refugee status without green cards in hand are advised if they are planning to travel in the future. They must obtain a Refugee Travel Document (RTD) in advance to travel abroad [they are eligible to apply for that document if they are in the U.S. the process can...

congratulations on becoming a US citizen!!!

I’ve been in the US for a while and I’ve seen political offices change and administrations come and go. The court rulings to change regulations at department of homeland security but doesn’t come that fast enough it takes years. Sometimes executive actions create more chaos like we saw in 2016...

Politics may have used the last anti-immigrant rhetoric to have travel documents revamped during the previous Trump administration from 2019 to meet Real ID act requirements USCIS used the opaque vague wording ‘ to create a secure document and prevention of Fraud etc...excuse.’ nothing has...

You are probably okay if you have RTD+ GC. This is what France's immigration website says https://france-visas.gouv.fr/en_US/web/france-visas/airport-transit-visa VISA not needed if you have US visa or residence. I could check as COVID-19 has changed the rules. Check with Air France USA.

I have applied for my travel documents three times. I’ve always opted for refugee travel documents. I come from a country that is very difficult to get European visas with my nationality. The paperwork from USCIS is enough; I don’t want to deal with embassies again. The first one I applied for...

Quora in various threads here has always been so long you did not travel to your COP ''Country of Oppression directly'' on that travel, and you can prove, and you were not at risk of traveling near COP or travel was emergency, etc. you may be okay. The risk is always to prove to the immigration...

After 24 hours, the case turned into document production.

I discovered that the Refugee Travel Document takes more than 6 months plus to process in the COVID-19 era; please share any insights you have

What is meaning of “Name was Updated” status on USCIS case update site?

Congratulations! Guys please wish me luck! I have been been in this road since 2013 and I am eligible to apply N400 this August

Congratulations for your next step

I am still hoping to apply this year- Its been a long road since 2013

Yes and sometimes NO ... Depends with your comfort. I decided to get RTD to avoid the hustle that being afraid traveling NP especially if it gets lost abroad it gets asylees in hot water

I just read from USCIS that It takes about 8-10 Months to process RTD. That is a long time to process a document just valid for 11 months. I applied for mine back in August 2020. I was not expecting to have it maybe in 2021