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    AP/131 E-File Questions

    I e-filed my AP yesterday and was wondering if I should mail my supporting documents to a lockbox or the address mentioned in the e-filed confirmation receipt? Also the new free schedule takes effect tomorrow, so do I have to mail/postmark my supporting documents by today or it doesn't...
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    Current Status: Request for Additional Evidence Sent

    So I finally get an 485 RFE for both my case (primary) and my spouse. Just an email, nothing in the mail. This will be my first RFE in the tens of applications I sent to USCIS over the last 8 yrs. And that too when my case has no chance of approval for years to come. Anywa, will keep you posted...
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    Pending EB3 India Cases

    Please click on your PD year if you are from India and filed under EB3 only
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    EAD Renewal Gap options

    Can someone help me with telling which options are legal/possible if my EAD approval doesn't come in time (its a renewal case, not new): 1) I keep getting paid and get a letter that I am on PTO (paid time off). 2) I keep working but not get paid (seriously - the project will suffer a lot if...
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    LUDs on both 485s (primary and dependent)

    Just saw a 01/10/08 LUD on both my 485 applications (primary and dependent). I am no where close to being considered for approval considering my PD (Oct 2002, EB3, India) but I guess someone at USCIS is really bored :) Or maybe its my time to say "Hello, RFE!". I also had previous 140/131...
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    EB3 India cases still pending

    This is a poll of EB3-India applicants whose cases are still pending. Please select the PD which applies to you. Thanks!
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    called tsc io (8/10)... friggin tb skin test rfe on da way

    Spoke to a TSC IO who asked me if I had received an RFE yet which I haven't yet. She asked me to get a TB skin test done in the meantime (while waiting for the RFE) and respond to the RFE with the results once I get it. I think I will just wait for the RFE to be in my hands first. Well at...
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    Pop Quiz: What is this tune?

    Who hasn't heard it before?
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    So who's left?

    Lets do a head count of all the ppl still waiting for approval! Sorry about not including EB1s, PDS and other details. Cannot fit more than 10 options.
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    Wow! What morons!

    They apparently posted this video themselves: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCbFEgFajGU
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    My analysis of TSC Processing

    DISCLAIMER #1) This is a general trend of what I've observed in these forums and there obviously will be exceptions to these trends. DISCLAIMER #2) Don't ask me for proof of these trends. I can't be bothered too. Take it with a grain, pinch or bag of salt if you wish to. 1) First, foremost...
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    Does this apply to EB GC applicants?

    from immigration-law dot com: 06/16/2007: Status of Employment-Based Nonimmigrants Pending Extension Petition Beyond 240 Days for Security Check Delays * The USCIS authories confirmed that the alien is not authorized to stay and work beyond 240 days of expiration of the current I-94...
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    Not approved yet? Please Vote here

    Please vote the combination which applies to you! Only vote if you are case is still pending but your PD is current
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    Anyone with LUD or APPROVAL even when told Name/Security Check pending

    Please post here if you had an APPROVAL or LUD activity since the last FP, even after being told by either TSC or FBI that NC or Security Check is pending. I am trying to get a sense of how significant and/or reliable this information is.
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    PD Current and Name Check Pending

    I just found out from FBI that my name check is pending. What can I do now? Anyone out there who was able to successfully get this expedited? Please share your experiences, both successes and continuing efforts so that I can gain and learn from it. I am afraid retrogression may strike again...
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    Are we all screwed?

    According to the new GRAND BARGAIN rumor, the new law will not increase EB quota and instead replace EB Green Card system with Merit/point based one. Big question is what happens to existing pending cases? Do we get shunted to the new system with new PDs or carry over the PDs or the EB cases...
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    WTF...look at the June 07 Visa Bulletin!

    Hurray...I am current (India Eb3 moves to 01 June 2003) http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_3236.html "E. EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA AVAILABILITY DURING THE COMING MONTHS The current level of demand in many of the Employment-based categories has been much lower than anticipated. As...
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    Fingerprint processing

    Our fingerprints were taken over 17 months ago but I haven't received any notice yet, to retake them. Is this normal? Do I wait for a notice from them or is there something I should to get it expedieted? Thanks.
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    EB3 India Poll

    This is to get a sense how things have moved since the last poll on EB3-India applicants conducted here: http://immigrationportal.com/showthread.php?t=199116 Please vote on the PD YEAR, ONLY if your case is STILL PENDING and you are from India waiting on an EB3. If your case was approved and...
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    This is it guys...retrogression may be a thing of the past soon.

    Watch this space. I will add comments with new updates. As of now there has been a breakthrough in agreeing to a bi-partisan version of the comprehensive immigration reform bill. It will be tabled and cleared through the senate by tomorrow. Only 2 things left... 1) conference to reconcile...
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