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you don't need to do anything at this time. When their PD becomes current, NVC will contact them and you, and they will fill out DS-230 for whoever his current wife would be at that time and children if any at that time.

Submitting your DV question in different topics in a Family-based immigration subforum doesn't help you much. If you don't get your DV visa by Sep 30, you don't get any benefits. However, your husband can file I-130 for you as soon as he becomes an LPR (green card holder), and, hopefully...

and that would be next to impossible since home study usually takes several months.

Just like the US, Russia only recognizes you as a Russian citizen, even if you have 5 other citizenships received after the Russian one. You are free to get however many you want to. However, if you intend to become a Russian citizen while holding some other citizenship, you need to officially...

how does it work? you will have three petitions: one for each parent, and one for your brother. When parents become LPR, they can each file a petition for your brother as well.

about an hour - long enough to get their naturalization certificate if they are naturalized + legal age for marriage. If they are born citizens - they need to be of legal age for marriage.

all of J1 visa entrants have D/S on their I-94.

also Work and Travel students are on J-1 visa, and it doesn't involve any govt funding. And that's what Kristina was participating in - Work and Travel.

there are 8+ subcategories to J-1 visa, and I think most of the visas don't involve any kind of scholarship. A lot are actually going to Work and Travel students, who are not subject to HRR.

apparently, it's a DV visa, since the deadline is Sep 30. TB test does not take 8 weeks. It takes 3 days at the most, and if it's positive, people have to do X-rays. If it's clear, you are good to go. If it's not clear but doesn't show active TB, that's when you need to take the meds. You...

you don't need your passport stamped unless you don't get your GC within a reasonable time (30-60 days). You don't need to return anything. You should updated your SSN card.

yes, it's called Department of State. www.travel.state.gov

it's not a special category. It's just a category. it is illegal to enter on a non-immigrant visa with immigrant intent. They may get into a whole bunch of trouble if they apply for a GC soon after entering on a tourist visa. Do them and the rest of the parents a favor: don't do it. Your...

in most cases she needs only two forms of ID to enter into a marriage. If she is not married to a US citizen, she has no basis for applying for a GC.

well, we don't know the mother's immigrant status. We don't know stepdad's status. We don't even know if they got married before the OP turned 18. We don't know who filed I-130 on her behalf. So, on what basis is she supposed to file I-485?

you must have a DS-2019 form to go with your visa.

your A# is on your EAD. However, you will still get a different "immigrant" A# when you file for AOS. Since your status expires in March 2011, you are still in F-1 status.

I-134 is used for DV visas. I-864 is for family-based immigration.

since when are the wives required to live with their father-in-laws?????? especially, in the US?

they cannot apply for anything until NVC contacts them and tells them to apply for their visas by filing DS-230, agent forms, affidavit of support, and finally moves their cases to the consulates.