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Hi Guys, I did not have a birth certificate when I first applied for I485. I had submitted affidavits from my parents instead. INS sent RFE 10/04 asking for bc. i was born in sierra leone and after much negotiations with the authorities there received bc. but it only had my middle name + last...

Hi Guys, I did not have a birth certificate when I first applied for I485. I had submitted affidavits from my parents instead. INS sent RFE 10/04 asking for bc. i was born in sierra leone and after much negotiations with the authorities there received bc. but it only had my middle name + last...

Hi All, Need more help from you guys. Here is a brief history of my case: When I initially applied for 485, i didnt have bc. I submitted affidavits from my parents and relative. They RFEd in 10/04 and asked for bc. since i was born in Sierra Leone, i contacted authorities and...

my only problem was that the bc did not have my first name. it had middle and last names

I already replied to the RFE and included the embassy bc and a church bc. i havent included any affidavits. hope this will not be a problem first name was given after birth was registered. bc was issued by the ministry of health and sanitation, registrar of births and deaths, it is issued...

Thanks. here are my details: VSC I140 - RD 04/03 AD 04/04 FP - 08/04 I485 - RD 07/03 RFE(for birth cert) 10/04

actually i got the birth certificate from freetown. but now i have the following questions. 1. In the bc, there is only middle name and last name. I plan to submit that along with embassy bc. What are the chances for any problems then? 2. initially when i applied I485, i had submitted...

Hi Guys, I am planning to reply to an RFE for my I485. Does anyone know if there is anything special to be done like 1. Courier service to use - USPS, Fedex etc? 2. Envelope to use. On USCIS website they mentioned to use return envelope provided. but i did not receive any. 3. Any...

Hi All, thanks to you all's advices, i approached the sierra leone consulate and they got me a 'birth-certificate'. However i still have a few questions: 1. In the bc, there is only middle name and last name. I plan to submit that along with embassy bc. What are the chances for any...

Hi kp_123, Could you please let me know what you are doing. I am in a similar situation but i dont even have hospital record and i was born in sierra leone from where it is virtually impossible to get anything. Thanks, i485xxx

Any idea what NOID means? thanks, I485xxx

what is a NOID? thanks, i485xxx

anyone knows what happens if i reply to RFE and they dont accept the documents? Will they send RFE again or will they stop processing? I am planning to reply to the RFE with an embassy birth certificate. I am wondering what they will do if they dont like that?

Clarification: I am actually Indian national but born in Sierra Leone since my parents were working there at that time. So non-availability certificate from Indian municipality will not work. Will the Indian embassy bc be accepted by INS? Thanks

urgent birth certificate Hi Mad, I did not understand the blood antigen testing and its relevance to birth certificate. Could you please explain in detail? also, i do not have any other record(census, school records, etc) showing my place of birth as Sierra Leone. What is the...

Hi all, My details are as follows VSC I140 - RD 04/03 AD 04/04 I485 - RD 07/03 AD - I just received an RFE for 485 asking for birth certificate. Here is my situation. I was born in Sierra Leone(in West Africa) but dont have any bc. On my passport place of birth is Sierra Leone...