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    Limit of stay on advance parole question

    Hi Guys, Is there a limit to how long you can stay outside the country on advance parole. My wife wants to go back for a couple of months. On the advance parole application, I saw that the lawyer put in 1 month as the length of stay outside the us. Is it ok to go for 2 months. Any...
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    Referral Question

    I need to do a referral at the CSC. I can have he paralegal at the lawyer's office send a fax referral or I can call the toll free number and request a referral. Is one method more effective then the other. Any thoughts on which one I should do. Also, can i do both? This regarding the...
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    Referral Question

    I need to do a referral at the CSC. I can have he paralegal at the lawyer's office send a fax referral or I can call the toll free number and request a referral. Is one method more effective then the other. Any thoughts on which one I should do. Also, can i do both? This regarding the...
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    Temporary EAD Question

    thansk needgc123 for your response. Is this a policy to issue EAD again? Do you have a source for this information or have you seen any body else get a second temporary EAD card. Also, how many days after the RFE response can one get a EAD from the local office. osm
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    Temporary EAD Question

    Hi Guys, Can one get a second temporary EAD from the local INS office. In my case it is Phoenix. I applied for the EAD card renewal in April 2003. After several referrals to the case, finally got an RFE in December. The RFE was replied on 12/30/03 (notice date). Haven't received any word...
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    Temporary EAD Question

    Hi Guys, Can one get a second temporary EAD from the local INS office. In my case it is Phoenix. I applied for the EAD card renewal in April 2003. After several referrals to the case, finally got an RFE in December. The RFE was replied on 12/30/03 (notice date). Haven't received any word...
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    What are my options. GURUS Please write your opinion

    Hi Guys, I have a problem with my work permit renewal. It was filed on May 15 2003 (ND). After several inquiries I got an RFE on it in early december. The RFE response was sent Dec 30th 2003 (ND). In the mean time, i have a 180 day work permit extension. That card is expiring Feb. 26th...
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    travelling to pakistan on AP

    My Experience Hi Guys, I came back from vation on Parole document in Jan 2003. I traveled from Lahore, but in my case the H1-b visa was still valid. I landed in LAX in Jan. Got in on the parole document. I didn't have any problem at the airport. They didn't ask for any documents and stuff...
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    New CSC Just in Time Report 11/21/03

    http://www.shusterman.com/cgi-bin/ex-s-link.pl?egov.immigration.gov/graphics/cris/jsps/Processtimes.jsp?SeviceCenter=California Processing Date for I-485 is still 12/16/02 osm
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    EAD Approvals (Specify New or Renewal)

    kenboo, I don't think EAD is linked to FP. They used to do fingerprints a couple of months after you apply for I-485. Most people have to do another set of fingerprints after 15 monhts. So BCIS changed the policy. The last i heard, they will call for finger prints about 9 months before the...
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    EAD Approvals (Specify New or Renewal)

    Still Pending Mine is still pending no RFE 4/16/03 (ND) EAD Renewal WAC03-150-XXXX Lawyer send an inquiry in September, the response said that we will let you know when we had made a decision. I got a letter at my residence with this response. I have send a second inquiry through the...
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    my AP

    Mine is pending too. 4/16/03 (ND) Have send one inquiry through lawyer. The response to the inquiry was "case is pending, you will be notified when a decision is made" I have send another inquiry last week by calling the 800 number. Haven't heard a response for that inquiry yet...
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    Have you heard this before

    Gurus, Have you heard this before. I have been calling the BCIS automated case status number since last week to check my pending work permit renewal (I-765) application and the message says that the system is down. But when I put the WAC number for my I-485 application it gives me a status...
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    EAD Approvals (Specify New or Renewal)

    EAD pending ND 4/16/03 My EAD is pending since 4/16/03 (ND). My lawyer send BCIS an inquiry in September. I got a letter back from BCIS two weeks later. The letter has 10 to 15 typed responses with a check box in front of them. The response that was checked in my case was that the applicaiton...
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    Received Inquiry Response from CSC

    Hi Guys, My application for renewal of work permit is pending since 4/16/03 (ND). My lawyer had send CSC an inquiry earlier this month. I received a response to the inquiry in a letter mailed to my residence on Saturday. Not much to report here. It is a typed letter with about 15...
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    AP & Special Registration

    I was in the same situation as you. I was using AP for the first time. I am from a country that is on the special registration list. This is what happened to my In Jan from LAX. I got in the H1-b line. When i got to the desk, the officer said that AP's need to go through secondary inspection...
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    Expired Passport : Valid Visa

    I was in a similar situation. My valid visa was on a passport that had expired. The new passport had no visa on it. Both the passports were stapled together. I went out and came back. Port of entry was Los Angeles airport (LAX). I didn't have any problems. This was a couple of years ago. I...
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    Employment Authorization Card

    Does any body know if I can take copies of the receipt notices to the local BCS office for the temporary card? My lawyer has the original receipt and he has send me copies. I can have him mail me the copies but it will take some time. He is in a different city and not very fast. osm
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    Employment Authorization Card

    Thanks niladri30 From what you are suggesting, I should get the temporary one right away. Do you have a list of things i need to take with me to the Local INS office to get the temporary EAD. Thanks again, osm
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    Employment Authorization Card

    Hi Guys, I need some advise on Employment authorizatoin card. My current card is expiring on September 16th 2003. I applied for an extension on April 16(ND) 2003. The case has not been approved and there is no FRE. Should I go ahead and get a temporary card or wait another couple of...
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