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Consular Route for Parents GC I was advised by a consular officer who was at my Oath Ceremony to go the consular route as they did not have to wait for Visa to be available.. He said it would take around 6 months. He said the 2 most important thing were: 1 Affidavit of Support and 2 Medical...

nope, it has no effect...

congratulations, but I would not pass judgement on other people..

You sign the phos at the time of the interview. One of these signed photos is kept by INS and the other is affixed on the certificate of Citizenship that you will get at the Oath Ceremony

"Most times, they always look at all your pages in the passport at the interview"

Re: re : got citizenship means if your full name is John Patrick Kennedy in the form, then your signature has to include all 3 names even if your usual signature does not...

re : got citizenship Rahul: Nope. In fact we had not gone outside US at all for like 5 years. The Interview officer seemed very surprised and kept asking " you mean you haven't even been to Canada?" !!!. The one thing they do ask at the interview is to sign your full name including...

See timeline below: Updated info for PITTSBURGH, PA timeline: Date N-400 Sent : July 13, 2003 Date N-400 received by VSC: July 21, 2003 Priority Date: July 21, 2003 N-400 receipt letter: Aug 04, 2003 FP Notification letter: Aug 14, 2003 FP Date Aug 27, 2003 Interview date: Mar 24, 2004...

Re: Re: India PIO Card After US Citizenship Did he have to send original US and Indian passport? Thanks Kashi

PD : PRIORITY DATE FD: FINGERPRINTING DATE

Is is quicker to file I-130 under consular processing in Mumbai or File I-130 and I-485 concurrently while in US. Pittsburgh I 485 priority date is Aug 2003.

Is is quicker to file I-130 under consular processing in Mumbai or File I-130 and I-485 concurrently while in US. Pittsburgh I 485 priority date is Aug 2003.

Re medicare I believe one can get Medicaid which is not the same as Medicare. If you have no funds avaialble to you in the US and are a Senior and you have a GC, you can get Medicaid, which is a provided by the county/State. This is different from Medicare...

One of the thing that we always think about is having sufficient medical coverage for our dependents who are coming from India. If your parents come here on a GC you have sponsored, are they eligible for Medicare assuming they are above 62 yrs old and retired?. What does this cover and...

Re: Tourist visa for I-130 JoeF: I agree, but what if you already have a 10 yr multiple entry Tourist Visa. In that case, the only document that needs filled out is the I-94 application on the plane. Or will the officer check the passport during the consular interview for GC and if he/she...

CD: I am currently researching the process. What I have found out so far is: 1.Send in form I-130 for each parent along with your Birth Cert which should have names of both parents, copy of your Nat Cert and copy of Parents Marriage Cert to VSC or applicable INS. 2. If the CIS approves...

I am filing I-130, Application to sponsor my Parents for GC. I will be selecting the consular option for them. I will be sending the I-130 with copy of my birth certificate with their names on it, their marriage cert and copy of my Cert of Nationalization. These are the only docs they seem to...

interview details waitingvsc: Interview was at 9.00 am and it was exactly on time. The new Pittsburgh INS office is excellent with free parking. It lasted around 15 minutes. The only documents I had to show was GC, License and Passport. The officer first swore me in and went over the N400...

Re: Location Pittsburgh, PA