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    G-325A addresses question: list address during short visit to USA?

    Hello, I haven't posted here for ages but I have a question regarding past addresses on the G325A form. I am a US citizen, applying for permanent residency for my wife (a Hungarian citizen; she's been teaching at the University of Toledo, in Ohio on H1B since 2012.) When filling out her...
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    Urgent: filling out I-130/I-485. Spouse has new passport with "Dr." in the name

    Hello, I haven't posted here for years, but this time I would appreciate some quick help if possible. I have just become a US citizen. I am applying for a green card for my wife. She is a professor at an Ohio university (on H1B) and we've lived together for a couple years now in the States...
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    H1B consular processing. Do you have to appear at consulate only at time of visa stamping?

    I know my question may sound confusing. Let me explain what I'm asking here. If a US employer/sponsor files for an H1B and the process is done through consular processing (beneficiary is abroad), is the beneficiary required to appear at the US embassy/consulate for any reason before the visa...
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    H1B consular processing. Do you have to appear at consulate only at time of visa stamping?

    I know my question may sound confusing. Let me explain what I'm asking here. If a US employer/sponsor files for an H1B and the process is done through consular processing (beneficiary is abroad), is the beneficiary required to appear at the US embassy/consulate for any reason before the visa...
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    B1/B2 visitor status extension affecting potential future H1B application?

    I am posting this here in the B extension section, perhaps I'll get more answers. Just like my subject says, would a b1/b2 extension of stay in the US hurt the chances of success of any potential future H1B application? Situation: A friend of mine's (from Hungary) duration of stay in the...
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    B1/B2 visitor status extension affecting potential future H1B application?

    Hi all, Just like my subject says, would a b1/b2 extension of stay in the US hurt the chances of success of any potential future H1B application? Situation: A friend of mine's (from Hungary) duration of stay in the US will expire on January 14th and she's thinking about filing for a 6-month...
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    Another 6 months duration of stay question

    I think I know the answer to this, I'm just open to others' opinion too. I apologize, my post is a little lengthy but please bear with me. This is regarding making sure that a 6-month duration of stay is given to the individual described below: A Hungarian friend of mine is planning a visit to...
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    H1B consular processing. Possible travel to US on B2 visa while H1B is being processed?

    Hi, My girlfriend, who is a citizen of Hungary and has a fresh PhD in pharmaceutics (from Hungary), is trying to relocate to the U.S. We are exploring options, possibly an H1B visa to get her here. We have leads and things are looking good. My question is, once she files the H1B through...
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    H1B consular processing. Possible travel to US on B2 visa while H1B is being processed?

    Hi all, My girlfriend, who is a citizen of Hungary and has a fresh PhD in pharmaceutics (from Hungary), is trying to relocate to the U.S. We are exploring options, possibly an H1B visa to get her here. We have leads and things are looking good. My question is, once she files the H1B...
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    I-94 NOT taken away at departure (DTW airport)

    Hello, I haven't posted here for quite a while but I have an issue or I should say my girlfriend may have one... She is a Hungarian citizen. She spent 10 weeks here in Toledo, OH in the summer as a pharmacy PhD exchange student on a J Visa. (By the way, her visa says the two-year home...
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    Poll: which box is checked on your approved AP?

    OK, I've asked this in other sections of the forum with no answer. So I'm posting a poll. Which box on your approved and valid Advance Parole (I-512L) document is checked? "Approved" or "Conditions/comments" On mine the "Conditions/comments" has the little X and next to it says...
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    AP document: which box is checked on yours? "Approved" or "Comments"?

    I have my AP that I received a few weeks ago for my family based case. I've had Advance Parole in the past for my Employment based case, and they had an X at the "Approved" box. But my new family based case AP has an X at the "Conditions/Comments:" box and next to it says: "As an alien...
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    Travel with AP, GC approved but not received yet?

    At the end of my successfully approved GC interview last week we asked the officer that if we wanted to travel abroad in about a month what happens? He said in case I don't receive my GC in the mail by then I can use my AP to enter the US. He did not take the AP back for this reason. He added...
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    AP - which box is checked? "Approved" or "Conditions/comments"

    I have a question. Which box is checked on your Advance Parole? "Approved" or the one below: "Conditions/comments" On mine it's the "Conditions/comments" and next to it says: "As an alien paroled pursuant to section 244.14 of the Immigration and Nationality Act" I had an AP a couple of...
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    MSC case status online - nothing showing up. Ideas?

    As you can tell from my signature below, I'm pretty far advanced with my FB GC, in fact my interview is in a week. Still, none of my processes show up at the USCIS Case Status online. I've even received my EAD and AP, and even those say validation error, and cases cannot be found etc. I...
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    Copy or original? I-485 receipt notice at interview

    My family based GC interview is on April 14th. My wife and I are pretty much set and prepared, we've been married for almost 4 years, there shouldn't be any problems. However, I have a question. My legal status currently is based on a pending employment based petition: I-140 approved, I-485...
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    The term: CERTIFIED COPY. What exactly? ASAP please

    I've just received my interview letter. I have 5 weeks until the interview. The notice obviously has a checklist to assist in what documents my wife and I will have to bring to the interview. The term: Certified Copy, what exactly do they mean? Does it mean that I have to contact the court...
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    February 2009 filers

    Did a search and didn't find a Feb 2009 filers topic. So here it is. I sent in my I-130, I-485, I-131, I-765 package on January 30th, and they received it on February 1st. So I consider myself a February filer :)
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    Possible to have two EAD's at the same time? EB and FB?

    My wife and I are working on putting together my family based green card stuff. She's a naturalized US citizen and now she's petitioning for me, husband. But I already have a pending an employment based AOS, category 3. However, my employment green card is still 1-2 years away based on visa...
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    USC petitioner's birth certificate with I-130?

    I think I know the answer for this but I just need confirmation. My wife became a US citizen recently, she's petitioning for me, husband. As far as I know, she does NOT have to submit her birth certificate with the I-130 package, only her Certificate of Naturalization, correct? (her US...
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