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I am a green card holder who got married in India during November last year to a girl who had obtained her F1 visa before the marriage. She is currently in the US and persuing her studies. Since I am required to file my tax returns as married do I need to register my marriage in the US before I...

Hello! I'd like to ask the board the following two questions: 1) Let's say a US Citizen marries someone abroad. The foreign spouse had a GC at one time that s/he obtained by family based sponsorship from father. If this was long time ago and due to the family's relocation back to their...

Hello - I am currently a GC holder. If I marry someone in India, will it be possible for my spouse to obtain a US Visitor Visa to visit me for a few months - perhaps on a multiple entry visa?

Urgent questions on Citizenship application Hi - I received my GC in 2001. Do I need to wait for a full 5 years before I could apply for citizenship? OR knowing that it could take up to a year for the citizenship process to finish, can I apply for it after 4-4.5 years? how long is it...

Dear Friends, I am a permanent resident of Indian origin who received the Green Card 1 year ago. I would like marry someone from India. I know that the priority dates are severely affected due to the backlogs but I am looking for the best way to get married to an Indian citizen from India...

Hello - I am a Lawful Permanent Resident. If I get married in India to an Indian citizen, what is the quickest way to sponsor and get her over here? (either as a non-immigrant or an immigrant) Thanks.

Hi, I am on a green card and would like to marry a girl who is of Indian nationality residing in the US on a H1b. What is the process of sponsoring her for a green card? Is it possible to apply change of status (I-485) in her name so that she could convert to permanent residency from her...

Is it safe to photocopy a green card? I wonder if there's anything emitted from the copier (ie., light etc.) that could harm the data stored on the card.

hello, i'd appreicate as many opinions as possible as this is worrying me.... I am an Indian citizen and a US Permanent Resident. I am planning on applying for a visit visa to the UK very soon. I intend to visit the UK for some business reason and return to the US after 10 days. I am...

1. Why does it take a long time to receive the plastic card? Have they started performing security checks to manufacture the card?? I wish it was as simple as ordering a book from Amazon.com. They process millions of requests per week. 2. Some of the posts by people on this board state a...

Does anyone know how much the fee is for the passport stamping of I-551?

Does anyone know how much the fee is for the passport stamping of I-551?

Hi, Does anyone know how long it takes for parents of an US citizen to obtain permanent residency? Since parents are classified as Immediate Relatives, they're not required to wait for an immigrant visa number after their I-130 petition is approved. They could directly adjust status while...

Hi, Does anyone know how long it takes for parents of an US citizen to obtain permanent residency? Since parents are classified as Immediate Relatives, they're not required to wait for an immigrant visa number after their I-130 petition is approved. They could directly adjust status while...

Hi, My Indian passport was issued by the Indian Consulate in New York during the year 2000. Does anyone know if the Indian consulates have been issuing such passports? I heard that entry to the US requires such kind. Please comment. Thanks, Indianh1b

Hi everyone, I am not sure where to post this question in this website but decided to put it here because there seems to be a lot activity in this forum. I would like to get people's opinion on my situation. Any input will be appreciated. I work for a company in the US as an H1 employee...

Hi everyone, I am not sure where to post this question in this website but decided to put it here because there seems to be a lot activity in this forum. I would like to get people's opinion on my situation. Any input will be appreciated. I work for a company in the US as an H1 employee...

That'll be those who filed in June, 2002 or before that.

Hi, According to the EAD application form, there are at least two possible reasons for which an EAD could be denied: 1. Failing to establish eligibility. 2. Failing to establish economic necessity. Is it possible for people to get EADs in this economic climate by bypassing those...

Hi, My company will be laying off people very soon and I think I am in that layoff list. My current situation is as follows: H1-B: expiring in 2005 I-140: Applied in 6/2002. Not approved yet. I-485: Concurrently applied in October 2002. Six months will complete in 3rd week of April...