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    Secondary Inspection - 3rd time's a charm

    Hello, I landed at JFK airport last night from an international flight and this time they did not send me to the secondary inspection. Last two times I was sent there, once for a "name match" and another for "random interview". This time they just stamped my passport and wrote "ARC" on it...
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    For my friend.

    I am posting this question as I am concerned for a friend of mine who is dating a guy that is in the GC process. So this is the story that I know: The guy got married to a US citizen who sponsored him for the Green Card. The guy says they got divorced before he received his GC and claims...
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    Second Time Travel After GC

    Hello, I had shared my first time international travel after receiving the GC here: http://forums.immigration.com/showthread.php?t=284392 Thought, I'd share my second time travel too as this time it was a slightly different experience when entering the US. This would be my first time...
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    Transfer case to Buffalo

    Hello, A friend of mine was looking into transferring their case to Buffalo from Islamabad. Is this possible, if yes, would anyone know the procedure? BTW, my friend has a multiple entry visa to the US and I suppose they would use my address for mailing purposes? Would greatly...
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    First Time Travel After GC

    Hello, Just thought I'd share my travel abroad for the first time experience after I received my GC. I'm just going to skip to the part when I arrived back. BTW, I went back to the old country of Pakiland. At the airport in US, I don't remember them swiping my GC. The officer looked at...
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    Surrender!!!

    Hello, So, after 6 years or so, I am planning to go abroad to the old country for a visit now that I have finally received the "pata" (that's what us desis call the GC colloquially). My question is simply which I-94 to surrender at the airport. I know one of them would be the white one...
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    Don't know if I should laugh or cry.

    Dear Friends, I am glad to announce that I received my physical Permanent Resident Card in the mail yesterday. It has been a long, eventful journey and has taken a lot of years out of life, but I strongly believe in “All’s well that ends well”. So here is the journey timeline: Came to US...
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    Re-applying for Canada PR

    Hello, A few years back I had applied for Canadian PR and received it. Unfortunately, for various reasons I did not land before the expiration date. I am thinking now of re-applying for Canadian PR again. I wanted to ask if anyone has done this already and what is the basic procedure? I...
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    I-485 still getting processed?

    Hello, Not sure if this question has been asked before, so thought I'd ask. While one's PD is retrogressed but I-485 has been applied, does the I-485 still gets processed while the PD is being waited on to become current? I mean stuff like background check, name check etc, are these all...
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    Case transfer internationally

    Hello, I am quite sure this question has been asked before but if someone could quickly help me out here. A friend of mine has applied for Canadian PR back in her country where the processing of skilled applicants is significantly longer than that in the US, 3 years+ from what I have...
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    ICE Interview for I-140

    Hello Everybody, I am now involved in what I consider to be a strange situation. Before I go about explaining my problem, here is a bit of background, I do not remember the exact dates: Labor: RIR Nov 2002, EB3 world. Labor: Approved sometime earlier this year, i.e., 2006 I-140: Applied...
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