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    Travel to India using PIO card.

    I am going to India, end of this month on a visit and I had got my PIO card recently from the Indian embassy. When I got my ticket, the travel agent was saying that I should get the visa to travel to India but I was under the opinion that I don't need any visa to India if I have the PIO card...
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    India Dual Citizenship Mega Thread (Merged)

    Got my PIO Card in 3 days. Hi All, I had applied for PIO card (in person) on Tuesday in Washington D.C. and I was surprise to see in the mail that I had received my passports along with the PIO card today. When I applied I was told that it will take atleast 3 weeks, but I don't think that is...
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    India Dual Citizenship Mega Thread (Merged)

    Hi, I don't think that is true, I have applied for the PIO card in Washington D.C. I have personally visited the embassy and submitted my application. They took my Indian and American Passports and charged $310 + $15 (for Express Mail). I was told that it will take 3 weeks to get my passport...
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    question on signature in passport.

    I got my passport today and I did not see my signature in the passport. When I went to apply the passport, the person in th post office told me that they would scan the signature on to the passport, now that I don't see my signature do I need to sign the passport where it says the signature of...
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    PIO processing time at San Francisco Consulate

    Hi auri, I also got my citizenship recently and I am planning to apply for my PIO card in Washington D.C. DO you hav any idea like what kind of documents are needed for PIO card. Also, do I need to submit xerox copies of my parents passports along with my application. Any info on this is...
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    Information needed on Passport and PIO card.

    Hi All, I applied for passport on expeditious basis on Nov 18th and when I try to check the status, it says that it cannot find the information regarding my case. Usually how many days does it take to get the passport if you apply on expeditious basis with two way overnight deleivery...
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    N400: is it better to use an attorney or not

    I agree with most of the people here, you do not need a lawyer for the citizenship as the form is simple and you do not have things complicated as the green card. Most of my questions were answered by the folks here in this forum and I really think you do not need a lawyer. Also, there is a site...
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    Never Recieved Letter/Interview Date Has Passed

    Hi Pelejr3, I was also in the same boat as you (didn't received any IL from the INS office), but in my case I was keeping tracking of the people in this forum who got the IL with the PD around mine and I waited for couple of weeks and took the Infopass appointment. When I went there I found...
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    Info regarding signing the naturalization certificate.

    Thank you all for the replies. On the certficate it says to print and sign. During the interview I was asked to sign in cursive way and I did it and the officer told me that I should do the same thing on the certficate. But the person in the post office was saying that generally people at the...
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    Info regarding signing the naturalization certificate.

    Hi All, I went to post office to apply for my passport and the guy at the passport counter made me to sign my certificate (even though I had written my name as they ask to do at the oath ceremony). The guy told me that my passport application would be rejected if I don't print my name and...
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    Can someone share there interview experiences at Fairfax, VA District office.

    Hi Gurus, Can someone share there interview experiences at Fairfax office. I have my interview coming up next week and it is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. and I would like to know is it OK to go early or we should be at the office exactly at 10:00 a.m. Also do I need to read any other info other...
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    Information on Interview in FairFax, VA. office.

    Hi Gurus, Me and my wife are having our citizenship interview next week in fairfax, VA. As both of our interviews are scheduled at 10:00 A.M., Will both of us will be interviewed by the same officer or different officer. Even though I was asked to get the green card and passport for...
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    Did any one with Arlington DO got the IL recently.

    Hi All, Did any one with the Arlington DO got there IL recently. My priority date is May 10th and I have not heard any thing from the Arlington DO. My status also changed to diffrent message one month back. Any info on this is greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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    Got the Interview Notice

    Hi Bamako, My priority date is May 11th, I had my finger prints done in last week of july and my status chnaged online in 1st week of september. g10783
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    Got the Interview Notice

    Hi Gaude, Congrats, It seems like Boston DO is quick in sending the IL as soon as the status changes. My status was updated two weeks back and I have not heard anything. My DO is Arlington, VA. g10783.
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    Haven't received interview letter even after status changed two weeks back.

    Hi All, My online case status changed two weeks back and I have not received any communication so far. Browsing through the posts in this forum I have seen people getting interview letters soon after the status has changed. Is it common or do I need to go to DO and find out. My DO is...
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    Any idea how many days it takes to get Interview letter after the status is changed.

    Hi Ip_everywhere, Thanks for your reply, I have seen people with the priority date around mine got there letters already. Any way what is your DO and priority date. Thanks.
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    Any idea how many days it takes to get Interview letter after the status is changed.

    Hi All, I have noticed that my case status was updated on 09/10/2005. It use to have some standard message saying that case will take about 365 days, but now it says "The status for this Receipt Number cannot be found at this time in this automated system.Please check your case receipt number...
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