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    Petition GOI to consider OCI not as a "Visa" but as "limited citizenship"

    Please start the petition for improving oci rights -- i support it Hello, Please start a petition for improving the rights of OCI or considering dual citizenship. This is the right time to bring it up as the bill for NRI voting rights is also coming up. To make it simple I suggest you...
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    OCI - San Francisco Tracker

    Received OCI Hello, I was pleasantly surprised with the speed, looks like SFO is dispatching OCI card on the same day they got it from delhi.The online status is not yet updated but i got OCI card and passports for family. OCI for self and Family: Application Mailed: 6th April Received...
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    OCI - San Francisco Tracker

    I mailed using USPS Expressmail--for sake of tracking due to US passport 10 dollar difference between priority vs express.. so ... For Fees,I used USPS money order as it was easier than cashiers check,I got the money order in the same post office visit as shipping,They use debit card for...
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    OCI - San Francisco Tracker

    Multiple online registrations but ok Hello, Due to website issues I ended up registering multiple times on website and I got 3 or 4 sets of registration numbers for Part1. I mailed only the last set and looks like it is all ok. They link it to the number on the Part1 you mailed. OCI...
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    Incorrect Place of Birth in my passport what to do?

    Hello, I got my passport and it has incorrect Place of Birth, It says "California , USA" when it should have been my home country (INDIA) Did anybody have a similar issue? How was the experience? What documents should I send? I see that I have to send it for correction using DS5504...
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    Use of Voter's registration card excluding use for voting

    Is it OK if I dont register for Vote Hello, I am a USC, Is it legal if I never register to Vote? I dont intend to Vote
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    How long did it take for your passport to arrive (NON-expediated request)...

    Passport Regular application Hello, I applied on Feb 1st Check Cashed on Feb 8th E-mail status available on 10th E-mail status said passports mailed on Feb 16th I got Passport+Nat certificate on 20th Got Passport card on 22nd
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    As expected I got oath letter for my wife today Oath on 2/25 I applied for passport for self today, I just looked up the travel.gov website acceptance facility list and went to a post office without appointment. I was the only one in that PO and was done in 2 mins. I felt like is that...
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Thanks complex ,It made me feel better .. My Wife has not yet got OL but the call to USCIS said her oath is on 2/25 I see a pattern of oath letters being mailed on Friday and reaching on Monday/Tuesday so I am hoping she gets her letter on Monday
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Hello Oath completed today at San Jose... they check the letter at door and collect it at seating place along with GC. Ceremony itself completed within 1 hour.The whole event was very well organized. now to the emotions part of it...(if anybody is interested) Not sure if this is...
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Actually I got my letter 2 weeks back and hence I checked with USCIS to make sure nothing was wrong or I didnt lose any mail from USCIS for my wife.
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    I had called USCIS yesterday via the same route --Rep--Transfer to IO. The IO looked into my wifes case and said she is in the "Oath to be sceduled" state so I should just wait for the oath letter. At least now i know that the case is approved and just that oath letter is delayed (I hope)...
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Oath letter received I received Oath letter for self today... Oath on Jan 28th At campbell. Waiting for wife's Oath letter.
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    court disposition Yes I had a similar letter from Santa clara(yes no signature but just letter on letterhead) but IO did not ask for that, just metioned speeding ticket and I said fine was paid, nothing more. Thanks
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Yes take your Kid Were your interviews at the same time ? >>Yes at the same exact time/minute :-) - Did you have to request the IO or someone else to shift the interviews >>No I did not request and there is no way to do that beforehand.You just drop the letter in the bin and wait...
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    Please share recent experience-- taking toddler to interview in san Jose office

    Kid was allowed Hello, Thanks for all the feedback Finished interview today, Kid was allowed and the IO was very nice , talked about kids talked to the kid and told me not to worry if he was not quiet. So please dont worry about taking kids.
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Interview passed- but few more days for 5yr after GC-So decision pending Hello, My wife and I had an appointment today at San Jose , we went 1 hour early.We took our toddler with us. For me--- The office was almost empty, and within 10 mins of putting the letters in the Bin they called...
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    Please share recent experience-- taking toddler to interview in san Jose office

    Hello, Could people share recent experience in taking a toddler to Interview, I am going to San Jose office. have you seen IOs allowing a 4 yr old ? Or can I ask receptionist to space out interview for wife and myself?
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    Photocpy of my documents for interview? or just originals?

    Saving paper Hello, I see that 5 year tax transcripts etc are also recommended for docs(By people on this thread) So if I put the list i will end up with more than a couple of hundred sheets I just make it a point to avoid photocopy/print as much as possible eventhough its free (Go...
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    Photocpy of my documents for interview? or just originals?

    Hello, Sorry if this sounds like a trivial question , The document list sheet says original and photocopy of documents. It looks like I might have to photocopy my passports etc, and take it for interview If given a chance I want to save paper, could I just carry the originals to the...
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