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    Gay father on LPR bring child born outside US

    What if a gay father on US LPR wants to bring their child to the US born to a donor and surrogate in India. There is no biological mother in this sense. Is it possiblefor the LPR father to bring the child to the US? Kindly refer to the following document...
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    need family + immigration lawyer in pennsylvania

    hello, am looking for a lawyer in pennsylvania who can help with both divorce proceedings and immigration. friend married a USC and now they want a divorce. please recommend/suggest. thanks
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    Urgent help - death of primary applicant

    I urgently need advise for my cousin. He is 35 years old and has a 11 year old daughter and is in India. His wife just passed away due to a freak accident in India. His wife's brother isUS citizen and lives in US. He has gone to India for her funeral arrangements. Her brother had applied for US...
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    EAD renewal receipt number not found

    Hi, I e-filed my renewal application on 4/2/06 for EAD. I am in Texas service center but got a case number starting with 'MSC'....confusing why I did not get a 'SRC'. Anyone know if something has changed recently process-wise? or did I make an incorrect selection somewhere on the form that...
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    ead renewal at tsc paper file or efile?

    My EAD renewal is coming up at TSC. Can anyone share their reent experience with TSC as to which one is faster for renewals - paper file or efile? My current EAD was efiled and was received within 60 days of filing. Also, I have been reading threads on the forum that USCIS is advising...
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    A# error in AP application form

    Hi, I just noticed that in my spouse's AP application, I put my A# (primary) instead of hers. She got the AP approved about 4 months ago and also used it to travel outside US and use AP to re-enter US. Do I still need to notify USCIS of the error on the application form or forget abt it...
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    work for two cos? or out of status?

    Hi, if a person has both an EAD and H1, can they continue to work for the H1 company A and also work for company B on EAD and draw two salaries? or would they be considered out of status and could possible create a problem at the time of GC approval (485)? this is a short term deal as...
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    EAD not approved yet

    EAD approved Hi, My wife's EAD was applied on 5/26/05...there was LUD on 5/26, 6/1, 6/16 and nothing since then. As per the AILA site, as of 6/30, TSC is processing EAD as of 6/13/05. anyone has similar experience? Also, once EAD is approved, how long does it take for the physical...
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    how long to wait for physical RFE notice before panicing?

    Hi, I am the primary 485 applicant and my case is approved. My wife's 485 case was issued a RFE on 6/23/05 but we still have not received the physical notice. What is the 'average' wait time before getting the RFE physically in hand? How much time does one have to respond to a RFE? is it...
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    EAD LUD change on 5/30

    Hi, Applied for EAD online on 5/26/05, saw my case status online with a LUD of 5/27/05. I noticed yesterday that my new LUD for the case was 5/30/05 (memorial day holiday) with no message change. Does this mean USCIS was working overtime on a federal holiday? or is there an automated...
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    Travel outside US while EAD application pending

    Hi, I am the primary applicant and my 485 has been approved. My wife's 485 is still pending. I want to file for my wife's EAD and she has her own H-1 through her employer. Can she travel outside the US while her EAD application is pending? or is her EAD /485 considered abandoned? She does...
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    wrong date on I-94

    When I entered the country on H1B last year, the IIO at the POE stamped my I-94 with 'valid until date' of Jan 10, 2005. The visa stamp in my passport expires on Dec 31, 2005. What I think is that the IIO at POE meant to say Jan 10, 2006 (thereby giving 10 days grace period...which is what he...
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    Primary 485 approved but dependent pending, need AP?

    Hi, I am the primary applicant and my 485 was approved and have already received the plastic card. My dependent was on H-4 (dependent on my H-1) but I imagine thats now invalid. We also applied for his 485 which is still pending. We need to make a trip out of US, and my question is do we need...
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    Primary 485 approved but dependent pending, need AP?

    Hi, I am the primary applicant and my 485 was approved and have already received the plastic card. My dependent was on H-4 (dependent on my H-1) but I imagine thats now invalid. We also applied for his 485 which is still pending. We need to make a trip out of US, and my question is do we need...
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    Primary 485 approved but dependent pending, need AP?

    Hi, I am the primary applicant and my 485 was approved and have already received the plastic card. My dependent was on H-4 (dependent on my H-1) but I imagine thats now invalid. We also applied for his 485 which is still pending. We need to make a trip out of US, and my question is do we need...
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    Name check results

    I dont know who this is relevant for but I just got an email from FBI that my name check is complete and the results were forwarded to USCIS on 3/25/05. They responded to my email I had sent out in 11/04. My GC was approved on 1/20/05 and already have the plastic card in hand. I am not sure...
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    TSC saying no more FP appointments

    Hi All, I had called TSC today and was inquiring about my wife's 485 case. She has not been issued her FP notice yet and my 485 was approved on 1/20/05. The lady on the phone at TSC informed me that the officer has requested a FP notice for my wife's case on 1/14/05 but there are no...
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    passport validity 6 or 12 months?

    do you know how long the passport has to be valid from the day of the CP interview date? is it 6 or 12 months? i have emailed the mumbai consulate about the issue and still am waiting for a response. tks.
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    PP stamping completed in houston

    i went for PP stamping in Houston today and got it completed. it took the IO 3 forms b4 he could get it right. The first time he filled out the form (copying from the screen), he wrote down my DOB incorrectly, I was reading it and pointed it out to him and he apologized and got a new form and...
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    PP stamping completed in houston

    i went for PP stamping in Houston today and got it completed. it took the IO 3 forms b4 he could get it right. The first time he filled out the form (copying from the screen), he wrote down my DOB incorrectly, I was reading it and pointed it out to him and he apologized and got a new form and...
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