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Dear All: I live in Fairfax County, Virginia. Applied for U.S. citizenship in April 2015. Receipt date: 23 April 2015. Went in and did the fingerprinting on 20 May 2015. It has been almost three months since my finger printing was done, still waiting for my interview date. Is that normal? How...

My wife and I just applied for citizenship and included our daughter’s (GC holder) info in our applications. My daughter will turn 18 on May 5th. Do I need to file a separate application for naturalization for her when she turns 18 next month or she will be naturalized automatically once my wife...

Hi: I have couple of questions regarding my advance parole travel 1) Has any one recently traveled to U.S. on AP via Doha, Qatar on Qatar Airways? Are the airport people in Doha familiar with AP? Any experiences? 2) Can I fold my AP document to make it small and handy to carry. I was...

Does any one know the fax number for TSC? I need to request them to send me the I765 RFE that got lost in the mail. Thanks in advance. Ari

Hi, I filed for my EAD along with I485 at TSC on 05/07/07. The notice date on the receipt is 05/09/07. It has been more than 4 months but no news so far. My wife (dependent) got hers about a month ago. I saw a LUD on my case on 09/07/07, but nothing has happened after that. Is this normal...

Hi, Can any one suggest me a civil surgeon in the northern virginia area that can do the medicals for I485 stage and knows what they are doing? I already have the list from USCIS but looking for any practical experiences from members. Thanks, Ari

Hi, I have a question. For credit card application purposes, is an H1B holder considered permanent resident? Thanks Ari

My wife's (H4 holder) VA DL is about to expire after 5 years. Can anyone suggest how she goes about renewing it (since she does not have a SSN due to H4 status)? We tried to do it online but the system does not allow it. Can anyone suggest a way? Any recent experiences? Which DMV? Thanks

Can one continue EB2-NIW (self petition) and RIR Labor (Employer sponsored, pending at the BEC) at the same time? Thanks

Hi, I have a question on behalf of my cousin. Her father (US citizen) filed I130 petition for her (Category : Married Sons or Daughters of US Citizens). The priority date is July 2002. It got apprved a week ago (Vermont Service Center). Now what is her next step? Does she just wait now...

Hi, Have a question on behalf of a friend. She will return to US on AP on May 21st and her passport is valid till November 07. Does she need to renew her passport before arriving? Does it need to be valid atleast six months beyond her arrival date (as some people I know are...

Has any body here (on H4) claimed in-state tution at a university in Virginia? If so, what type of documents they had to submit as a proof? Does the expiration date in I94 matter? Thanks, Ari

Do I need a new LCA if filing for the extension of my current H1B (working for the same employer/position)? Will my current LCA be enough to file the extension? My salary though has increased 10K than what was stated in the LCA. Thanks, Ari

Friends, I am on H1 status. Can I claim a child tax credit for my 6 yr.old daughter (on the federal tax return) who is on H4 status and has a TIN number? Thanks, Ari

What are the supporting docs needed to file an H1B extension? Would appreciate any response. Thanks, Ari

Hi, Need a calirification. As of 11/14/2003, VSC is processing January 04 1999 cases of I130 (both U.S. citizen applying for married brother/sister and U.S. citizen applying for married son/daughter). But, on the other hand state department visa bulletin shows they are processing cases...

Hi, Has anyone in this message board from a SR country recently had visa interview at a U.S. consulate in Canada? Specifically an F1->H1 interview. How long is it taking? What is the success rate? Any personal interview experience would be appreciated. Thanks, Ari2002

Hi, DV2005 instructions say that (quote) "the Department of State will send DV lottery entrants an electronic confirmation notice upon receipt of a completed EDV Entry Form" (unquote) When I submitted my application this morning, I only got a message in a new window saying that my...

Hi, My brother-in-law (who is a U.S. citizen) had filed for an immigration petition for my wife (his sister) a while back. But when my father-in-law became a U.S. citizen, he had also filed a separate petition for his daughter (my wife) since the whole process takes about 6/7 years compared...

Hi, My company lawyer had filed a labor certification for me earlier this year to Virginia SWA. I know the wait time is very long. But just wondering how people check the status of their application (via online/phone)? The lawyer sent me a copy of the letter that the SWA had sent us after...