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jdk98 1) It takes about 4-6 weeks to get actual PR card. You do not need to stay in Canada to receive that. When you land, give someone's address in canada where the cards can be mailed. Yes, you can come back without new stamp as long as you have new approval with you and you are entering...

Landing documents As part of landing documents, I received just a form for each of us. What are the additional things which should be carried? Along with landing documents, I received immunization record form for my child. Is it a must to be taken at the time of landing or not ? Thanks !

vfs-monitor only for Chennai and Mumbai Hi, vfs-monitor.com is not for Delhi, If you know of any such thing for Delhi, please let me know.

Is your extension approved ? When was it filed and how long it takes. Mine is pending for 3 months.

list of documents Hi, Please tell us what happened at the interview. Would you give me a complete list of all the documents required for H4 stamping in New Delhi Consulate as I plan to get it stamped next week. Do they ask for recent photographs ? thanks

DOS Phone number Hi, Can anyone tell me what is the best time to call DOS as I have been trying to talk to them for more than 10 days and it gets disconnected after option #1 and then #6. Is it the right number to talk to DOS Washington people : 202-266-3122 thanks

cooval, I sent 2 photographs this time, being on the safer side. snpr, Your information about the fee is correct. People who sent the application before Nov. 1 are sending additional $35 because fees increased on Nov. 1 . Earlier it used to be $65 and $ 75.

Hi Cooval, My case is exactly the same. I got it back on Dec 27 and sent it back the same day with another draft of $35. I wrote 221(g) on the envelope enclosing all documents but didn't write it outside(on fedex envelope). Do you think this may delay the process. When did you send it...

Resubmittal I was originally received on 28th oct. I got it 2 days back

Resubmittal My application was received before 1st of November but I got the papers back without stamping saying that another draft of $35 is required. I have two questions. 1. Did any of you whose application was received by DOS before Nov 1 send the visa reciprocity fees for $100 or...

thanks Thanks for sharing your experience.

Name Change Thanks for your suggestion. Since I have the exact same situation, I would like to know few more things. How did you handle name change in social security office, IRS etc. I have converted to H4 here recently and if I change the name, will they object while stamping in India(Delhi)...

Name Change Can you tell me what happened when you applied for H4. Did consulate gave h4 only after the name was changed or it was just a question asked in the interview. I am planning to get my visa stamped from Delhi Consulate and I have a different last name from my husband. thanks

Spouse name endorsement for h4 I am in a similar situation. I want to get h4 stamped in my passport during my visit to india next month. Is it mandatory to endorse husband's name in the passport. I would appreciate if people can share their experience in this regard. Any one has idea how...

Thanks Jim! Can anybody tell me how long it is taking for COS ( H1b to H4) these days from their experience/friends. Further I would like to ask - can I apply for COS with the copy of my husband's I-797 since he has already sent his visa for revalidation ( H1 from his previous company...

How much time it takes Thanks Jaxen ! Can anybody tell me how long it is taking for COS ( H1b to H4) these days from their experience/friends. Further I would like to ask - can I apply for COS with the copy of my husband's I-797 since he has already sent his visa for revalidation ( H1 from...

I have a valid H1B stamp on my passport but I am not working for past 8 months. I want to know : 1) COS to H4 is less risky here in US or India because I don't have recent paystubs. 2) If INS asks for paystubs , and I don't produce any, will they debar me from entering US for sure or can...

Jim/Jaxen pl. reply I have a valid H1B stamp on my passport but I am not working for past 8 months. 1) COS to H4 is less risky here in US or India because I don't have recent paystubs. 2) If INS asks for paystubs , and I don't produce any, will they debar me from entering US for sure or...

Jaxen pl. reply If this is so, what is your opinion. Converting here in US is a better option or in India. I want to avoid any risk.

h1 to h4 Hi, I am in a similar situation. I have a valid H1B stamp on my passport and now I want to convert to H4 but I don't have recent paystubs. Jaxen, can you clarify it further - is it better to visit India and get new H4 instead of H1 to H4 conversion here. By risk of doing it from...