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One of my close friend parents just came from their home country after a 4 and half month stay. They got their GCs sometime in February 2012. After they landed in US at JFK airport they were asked the following: 1) IO: Why did you stayed for over 4 months? parents reply: for health reasons...

We have our oath ceremony tomorrow... just have one question to ask. The oath ceremony notice ask us to bring: Any other Immigration Documents you may have in your possession. What does this mean. Experts please explain. We were thinking of only taking the notice and the Green Cards...

My wife and I are scheduled for oath ceremony tomorrow... She was given the oath ceremony notice at the time of her interview almost 2 months back. There was a confusing online update almost a week later after her interview.. stating.. 'On June 19, 2012 we placed your application in the oath...

My case status online changed a week later after my interview saying that my application is placed in oath scheduling que and a oath ceremony notice is going to be sent out. 3-4 days later I received the oath ceremony notice in mail. Everything looks OK. My wife's case was a bit different...

My wife recently had an interview and she told the IO that she wanted her name changed (last name only). She was just given the N-652 showing showing her case is recommended for approval. Now I am confused after reading some other thread on this forum stating there is a certificate that has...

My wife is going to tell IO to do her name change during the interview. Once she does that I am wondering how things go from there. Will the name change officially happen on the date of interview? Or, will it happen on the date of oath ceremony? what is the process? will IO officer ask her...

My wife received a YL requiring her to bring a state issued ID. Soon thereafter a day later we received her interview letter. I have seen on this forum that usually people get YLs when they check any of the 'yes' boxes in the usually 'No' boxes in N-400 application. And they get interview letter...

I had interview today the the IO gave me a choice between different cities for future oath ceremony - either local city where I live but oath ceremony for 2 months later or a city 50 miles away and oath ceremony 35 days later. I chose the former. The IO was able to check different cities...

Is same day oath offered in Buffalo, New York Different people on this forum have different experiences with OATH process... Some are lucky to get OATH on the same day as their interview others have to wait for couple of months before they are schduled to attend OATH ceremony.. How to know...

My wife's interview date is 12 days after my scheduled interview date. The center is almost 4 hours away from where we live. Is it possible to get my wife rescheduled on the same date as mine for the interview or vice versa? Incase it is possible than what should I do to make this happen...

FP were done on April 18th as per the appointment (no walk-in). Tomorrow it's going to be 2 weeks. Still no updates. Is there a number that I can call to check what is happening to the case? Is there anyone else who has'nt have any updates even after 2 weeks after the FP were done as per the...

While taking the FPs the person taking the FP told us that they can tell for sure if the FPs will be accepted or rejected by FBI.. but they try to do their best. Is there a way to know for sure if the FPs were accepted or rejected by FBI??? A number to call ... Also incase we find out...

My wife had FP appoitment for 04/18/2012. Mine was scheduled for 04/23/12. I anyhow decided to goto ASC alonwith my wife and got my FP done as well. It was a very small ASC. Only has 2 staff people. During the FP the person taking the FP warned me that it is risky to do early FPs as USCIS...

My wife has kept her maiden name uptil now. We used her maiden name while filling out N-400. It's been 2 months since we submitted the N-400 application. Now she has decided that she wants to go ahead with the name change. Is it possible at this stage. If so how can we get her name change...

I am a bit confused about this.. Some people say they got their pictures taken while others say they did not had their pictures taken... Can someone please explain??

If anyone had there FPs or interview done at Syracuse, NY than please post your experiences here

We have two little kids.. Is it OK for us to take our kids alongwith us when getting our FPs done and/or during the interview? Experts please suggest.. Will they take photographs during the FP appointment as well?

Do they allow walk-ins at Syracuse NY? My wife and myself have a FP scheduled at Syracuse, NY on different dates. Do they allow walk-ins at Syrcause, NY? Is there a way to find out? Does the interview normally gets scheduled at the same place as where the FP are done? If later my wife...

I know that there has been discussions about walk-ins but I am still confused regarding my situation.. I mailed in both my wife's and my own application in separate envelopes. The certified mail tracking number showed that my wife's application was received a day earlier than mine. Our...

I have seen on this forum many n-400 applicants applying for citizenship as soon as they complete 4 years 9 months. I would like to know are there any time specific benefits like - you have to be a US citizen for atleast 5 years and so on... to get ceratin citizenship related benefits US...