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Hi GCSucks, Dont worry about the name check thing. THough I know it sucks big time since I went through it. But the good news is that, god forbid, in case one gets selected for the name check, the process has become considerably efficient. Most of the cases are resolved within a month, except...

Thanks KD and Zinga IT was a tough wait. THose 3 weeks were like decades. But all's past now. Good luck to all of the ppl in waiting and COngrats to all that have finished the process

Hi KD, Do all the applicants get new SSN number? Or its only for the dependents? My wife was on an H4 and hence didnt have an SSN, but now after getting the GC, she will get one. But since I already have an SSN, am i gonna get a new one? Also are we supposed to apply for the SSN at the...

Hi All, Had a successful CP Process finally. Sorry for the delay in posting. Had my trip extended due to name check. Did my medicals at Lilavati about 3 days before the interview. Pretty straight forward procedure. Same details as some of the other posts on this forum. Tho just as an FYI, they...

Congrats to everyone for getting the GC!!! Divekar, special congrats to you for your contributions to this forum and your success. Im preparing for mine. Nervous and excited. Lets hope all goes well.

Is there anybody out there.....(think pink flyod ;-) Anyway, guys where is everyone for the November interviews?? Please post your dates, schedules etc. Mine is on 20th November. Getting flights has been tough. But managed to block a couple via Delta. Should be confirming them this week...

Hi All, I have got my date on 20th November at Mumbai. Anyone on same date or around that date in Mumbai please post a msg. I think now I have to start going through the document requirements. THe list given by KDivekar in the Oct-03 post is good. Good luck guys.

Hi, I too have sent an email to Mumbai consulate today asking for tentative interview dates. Lets see when and what reply comes in. Shall update the thread. Thanks.

Hi KDivekar, Thanks for the point. I shall make sure that next time I call them, the name is entered properly in their search. Thanks.

Hi Guys, My case was sent to Mumbai consulate on 27th August. Called them up twice and both the times they gave me different information. First they said that the case had been received and I should check next month for the interview date. The second time they said they havent yet received the...

Hi Divekar, Regarding the transit visa, you may want to confirm further. The point is its not a big deal getting the transit visa so no harm in getting one. But based on my conversations with the french embassy and even the airlines, there was no need for a transit visa. I flew to mumbai in...

Hi All, Thanks for all the replies. Considering the amount of stress and ambiguity it generates to keep knocking on the consulates door (or rather the phone) I decided that it was best to visit Houston personally. Went to the consulate Monday evening between 4 - 5 pm and collected my PCC. The...

Hi All, Thanks for all the replies. Considering the amount of stress and ambiguity it generates to keep knocking on the consulates door (or rather the phone) I decided that it was best to visit Houston personally. Went to the consulate Monday evening between 4 - 5 pm and collected my PCC. The...

Hi All, Could anyone please post their experience in getting a PCC from Houston CGI(Consulate General of India) I have applied for my PCC and its been 40 days now. But havent heard back anything from them. I tried contacting them, but the person in charge of the PCC services is never at her...

Thanks for the reply Raju. Though there are some very unclear ideas about as to where is one supposed to the PCC from, I think you are right that she will need to get a PCC from passport office and local police station. Thanks for your reply. as

Hi everyone, I wanted to know if its ok to get a PCC from India directly when going for the CP process. My wife is India and Im in US. So I can apply for the PCC from the Indian Embassy in US, but my wife is gonna stay in India till we get the interview at US consulate in India. So there is...

Hi All, Im travelling to India via Paris. My stamp on the passport has expired, BUT I do have the H1 extension documents with me (the I-797) Do I need to take a transit visa for Paris airport in this situation? Please help. Thanks. AS

Thanks for the reply guys. I also asked my lawyer this question, and the lawyer said that I should include speeding violations if any. So I guess I shall include this information. Lets hope for the best. Thanks. AS

Hi All, I need help with point 31 on the DS-230 form or the BIOGRAPHIC DATA form. The question for point 31 is... Have you ever been charged, arrested or convicted of any offense or crime? In this question if I have a speeding ticket do I need to specify that? If yes, does this impact...

140 Approved Hi All, I 140 approved. EB3 AD : 04/30/03 See you all in the CP thread.