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I130 SPEED - real thing? Jackolantern/aztekbs/WBH Just wondering if this speed in processing is for real and a long term thing or there is a chance of things going back to old time frame ( 4 to 5 years?).... Would the October bulletin suggest this is real thing as I read somewhere that the...

Wonderful!!! Thanks a lot for your timely information... It saved me lot of hassles

HI I plan to apply for my wife I130 now hoping she will get it in next 3 1/2 years. Any experiences of Indian nationals in this aspect on how fast the process has been. Later if I get my citizenship before her I130 approval can I apply for her green card as wife to a US citizen even when I...

All, I am GC Holder working on citizenship in next 3 1/2 years... My wife is in India and cannot come here. Can i apply for her citizenship along with me with proof of marriage? or she would have to get a GC as my deperndent once i become citizen and later work on her citizenship...

All, I got GC in 2005 and spend close to year and half in US. I went overseas in 2007 for studies and managed without reentry permit by coming back often. They sent me to secondary inspection once. However I did not spend much time in US during that year. I then stayed in US for about 5...

Hi I have been out of the country for the last two years with the reentry permit and am back. I am resuming my continous and physical presence starting from my return. I am assuming I need 2 1/2 years physical presence and 4 year 1 month continuous presence right? I read somewhere if I was...

clarification Does this mean I need to accumulate 2 1/2 years of physical presence now in the next 4 years 1 month? I guess all my past physical presence wont count any more right? thanks Harsha

Hi all I have already done 1 year of my physical presence in US after getting Green card. However I was away from the country for an year and just got back. I might have lost my continuous presence clock and was wondering if I need to do 2 1/2 years more for physical presence or just 1 1/2...

follow up question ..... Assuming that my clock will be reset, would it be correct to assume I would have to do the remaining 1 1/2 years of physical presence in the 4 years 1 month and not the entire 2 1/2 years of physical presence again? I already have a year or so of physical presence...

Update Just to update the robot asked me and I replied honestly 5 months and he put that on my passport. Am not sure what ramifications that has well on my citizenship etc....... Am not sure what I could do to preserve my continous residency as I have a valid reason and I hope naturalization...

Hi All I have left the US in end of november last year and have been back in may for the 6 month visit and now coming back in october end again. I am doing my one year MBA overseas and plan to be back by end of this december in US. The last time I showed my papers and everything went smoothly...

Hello all Could you please tell me if this works. I plan to be in the country for 2 1/2 years and then go overseas. Maintain my status by reentry permit for remaining 2 1/2 years and also continous presence by travelling once in 6 months. Then come back or apply from overseas for my...

Hi I had to leave the US for doing my MBA in december 2006 and plan to return in beginning of January in 2008. (One year MBA). I have been maintaining my continuous presence requirements by not being out of country for more than 6 months. The last time the immigration official asked me...

HI I got my green card in august 2005. I was in US till November 2006 and had to leave the country for doing my MBA overseas for one year. I have already made one trip to keep my continuous residency requirement and plan to do another one in couple of months. I plan to get back to US...

amigos Would 7k be a sufficient bank balance when inviting parents. thanks Harsha

american samoa Does any one know if american samoa is part of the united states immigration thing. May be I could visit and get my passport stamped?? Looks lik eit is close to singapore.

Hello gurus I will be in singapore next year and I want to make a trip to US territory on a weekend just to keep my continous presence alive. Wondering what my options are to short trip Mailland US of course Hawaii, alaska Does any one know if these belong to US territory and...

GC/ citizenship I will be out of the country for one year period nov 30th 2006 to dec 2007. thanks Harsha

Hello I am a GC holder who is leaving the country on nov 30th to overseas for b school. Am I correct in that I need to visit within a year to keep my GC status and I need to be back once within every 6 months to keep my continous presence requirement for citizenship. Is this six month...

Friends, I got my GC one year back and starting next january, I will be studying overseas in MBA program for one year. Could someone let me know what are the implications with respect to maintaining status / need of residence permit etc. I can travel back every six months if needed to...