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    NSC Plastic cards received

    Passports (2) stamped : Seattle office, June 26, 2001 Plastic cards emitted: April 09, 2002 Received by mail at my address: April 12, 2002 Regular letter coming from: INS NSC, PO Box xxxxx, Lincoln Nebraska
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    Please put in your objection to the 30 day visitor rule at

    What\'s the reason given mostly? If I read correctly, I think that if we could prove a good reason to stay longer, the officer would give more than 30 days. Otherwise, it would be an automatic 30 days. What reasons should we give to make the objection solid. Such as: - INS would be swamped...
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    Citizenship within 2 years

    Yes, you could... If you are an athlete with international standard, ready to be qualified and will compete for the US in the Olympic 2004 in Athens, then your congressman would sponsor a private bill to get you the citizenship. This is not a joke, because it has been done before...
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    green Card

    Card vs status Your card expires but your permanent residency status does not. You should not have any problem to travel. If you like to have some reassurance for yourself, just bring along the copy of the reply from the INS saying that you are renewing your card.
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    Received PR Card

    She might be right For NSC, I have seen 8 months period as being fast. Some others have to renew the stamping and wait further. Therefore, the official line might very well 18 months. And when you call, the person at the other end has no other option but recite the official line. You...
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    Received plastic card from NSC

    Congratulations! It\'s good news from NSC. It has been quite some time on the plastic card front. Thanks for sharing
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    NSC Plastic taking 18 months!

    It could be less I have seen in this forum, people obtained the plastic card around 6-8 months from NSC. It is quite difficult to generalize. My friend got hers in 6 months, her husband still has no news. What\'s the reason? I really don\'t know. I guess that having the plastic card is much...
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    INS Satellite Offices

    No You can do only FP most of the time. That\'s all
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    NSC green cards

    Please give details... It appears that NSC gives priority to other cases,. such as the approval of the 485\'s. Your case took 7 months, from June 2001 to Jan 2002. It\'s is long compared to the other centers. But when I got my passport stamped, the INS officer told me that it would take...
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    NSC green cards

    Did anyone talk to an INS officer?... ...About the Plastic card at NSC. Please give some highlights about the conversation. When I got the passport stamped, the agent told us it would take between 6-8 months for the card. Since Sep 11, I am under the impression that INS sped up new cases. I...
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    NSC green cards

    Keep the tread going Folks, just provide data please
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    NSC green cards

    Last time someone got a plastic from NSC I recall someone having the passport stamped (AOS 485 appoved) towards the end of April 2001 got the plastic card from NSC. Could somedy confirm?
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    NSC green cards

    NSC seems to sleep on the switch I don\'t recall the lastest date someone who had the passport stamped at NSC, has received the plastic card. Really I don\'t find the importance to receive the plastic card while one already had the GC status (passport stamped with an A#). My GC status was...
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    Alien Number:8-digit or 9-digit

    It was announced A new category of aliens group announced by Mr. John Ascroft. It\'s probably related to a prevention measure !!!
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    NSC Plastic Card

    Conditional permanent residence ..is granted when your spouse is a US citizen. It\'s conditional for 2 years, after that both the spouses have to submit a request to release the conditions and the status will be "unconditional" permanent resident. If there is divorce during the...
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    Recieved Plastic card

    NSC Good news Thanks for sharing. At least, NSC seems to move a little bit. 8 months seems to be an average time for Seattle office, according to some of my friends
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    EAD application after passport stamping

    EAD pending application The following situation happened to me at NSC: - My previous EAD was about to expire (2-3 months) while I did not receive my 485 approval; my lawyer suggested me to apply for an EAD renewal, to avoid any possible work interruption. That\'s what I did - The 485...
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    TSE Exam

    My suggestion The real point is that your conversational English need improvement. The TSE is simply the daily English. If you fail TSE, one of the reasons might be that you studied English from the books with a lot of grammar but no practice. Take a conversational or a ESL (English as a...
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