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    Newark, NJ - N-400 Timeline

    Deer, I just got my oath letter (see separate post for details). I did call and write to my interviewing officer and left a voicemail last week - not sure whether it helped or not, but have the oath letter for Sep 1. Hope you receieve yours soon. egad
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    Application approved after namecheck issues but no oath letter yet

    Got oath letter hi all, I got my oath letter yesterday. Not bad at all given the "name check" wait I was getting myself prepared for. I called Newark office and left a message with my interviewing office last week, not sure if that helped or not ... ID: June 6 - 06, Told background...
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    Application approved after namecheck issues but no oath letter yet

    All, I had the dual-A file / background check issue during my interview and application was pending (June 6th). However I took an infopass and found out that my application was approved on July 3rd. But no oath letter yet. Newark office. Any experience on how long it takes for someone to...
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    Newark, NJ - N-400 Timeline

    Congrats! Good to hear Deer. I wonder why they dont schedule oath the time they approve. I had a similar problem as you did, my case was approved on July 3rd (took Infopass and also called 800 number to confirm), but no oath letter yet. I'm going to take another infopass. Also wrote to...
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    Newark, NJ - N-400 Timeline

    Lady is bad at Infopass, but guy is okay ... Hey, Since I had a good experience with same Infopass, I can give you some perspective. When I went, I first went to the third floor and stood in a queue - there were two people hearing people out. One was a lady and the other was a guy. All...
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    Newark, NJ - N-400 Timeline

    Hey VP4, did you get your oath letter yet? Its now more than 2 months since you were approved right? Did you take an InfoPass? Just wondering how long these folks take to schedule oath even after they approve the application. Egad
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    Newark, NJ - N-400 Timeline

    Some success with Infopass Brief history of my case: Interview June 6th, 2006. Cleared test, was told "background check pending". I called 1-800-Number, and they said "A file" pending. So confused, I took an Info pass yesterday. Experience below. Had Infopass at 7:45. Went there at 7:30 and...
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    Need advice in sponsoring spouse

    Process is simple Consult a lawyer to verify, but the process is simple if your spouse is in the US. Basically you can apply for I-130 and I-485 at the same time, the next day after your oath, provided you have your medicals etc done by that time. I think as soon as the I-130 is approved...
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    Tracking post-interview wait in Newark, NJ

    No. But I did have a EAD from OPT days with a different A number. However the officer did not mention anything about this during my interview, but rather wrote "background check pending" ...
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    Tracking post-interview wait in Newark, NJ

    Background check becomes missing "A file" ! Interesting development in my case. I called the 1-800 number and after working my way through finally was able to get a rep to open my file. He looked at it and said, "oh they are waiting for a A-file". As I mentioned above, at the end of interview I...
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    Tracking post-interview wait in Newark, NJ

    All, Going through various posts, I notice that a number of people recently have had the "dual-A file" or "background check" issues post-interview in Newark - enough to have our own Newark thread to track how things are being resolved and also share tips on what seems to work and/or not work...
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