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    Travel through Frankfurt on AP - German Consul General Clarifies

    Transit Visa in Frankfurt ND0902 Your comment regarding Air-India not allowing passengers to deplane in Frankfurt is incorrect As recently as May 24th, I was on Mumbai-Frankfurt-Chicago flight and they did allow us to get down in Frankfurt. I understand it is purely an operational...
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    charlotte passport stamping experience

    Passport stamping experience (contd..) Folks Another little detail , I should have mentioned a. the approval notice says that the immigration style photos have to be taken within 30 days For Triangle residents - in case you already dont know- Mr.Jasu Patel of Foto 40 is THE expert on...
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    charlotte passport stamping experience

    This is an account of my passport stamping experience. Before I go into the details of actual stamping , let me give basic information Receipt Date : April 5 2002 Approval date : May 26, 2004 Approval notice received on : June 2nd 2004 (courtesy copy) Went for passport stamping - June 3...
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    EAD renewal gap

    There are many views on this. some lawyers strictly advice one should work during the gap some individuals take the chance of continuing to work even during the gap, as it is highly unlikely INS can find out . Because even the W2 is issued on yearly basis. However there is a provision...
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    Approved!! April 2002 receipt date

    I 485 - Receipt date - 5th April 2002 Fingerprinting June 2003 Approval date 26th May 2004 NO RFE, was with the same employer during the entire duration. do not remember whether EB2 or EB3 3 EADs and 3 Advance Parole, 3rd advance parole pending approval. Have...
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    Online EAD experience- Please advise

    EAD Online Application problem I too have the same problem I tried two different credit cards and got the same message you explained I am waiting to see the charges in both credit card statements. My experience was on 29th of April. I did not even bother calling INS Service center as...
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    Approved EAD not received-suggestions please..

    Few more questions.. Thanks Ginnu for the valuable suggestion Just a few more questions. a. Can you please give me the correct address for writing such general correspondence b. Can I also send a fax . If so what is the correct fax number I will do the following a. Send a...
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    Approved EAD not received-suggestions please..

    EAD, AP gurus , please help I moved to a new address after filing EAD Renewal application Receipt date - 02/18/2004 Moved to new address on - 04/01/2004 Called National Customer service Center on 04/14/2004 and they changed address Also filed AR11 At that time the EAD status...
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    Is Transit Visa Required for Paris?

    Transit visa in Paris I think the agent gave wrong information I travelled through Frankfurt while on AP, on January 11th. The Airline Security officials in Frankfurt airport , just looked at my AP document and let me board the flight I believe that AP not required for going through...
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    Anyone with latest EAD approvals from TSC?

    EAD Approval I had applied in February for my 3rd EAD Here are the details Receipt Date - Feb,18 2004 Approval Date - April 8th - the status updated in the uscis website. says card has been mailed. Card not received in hand yet. I am a bit concerned whether card will arrive in...
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    Entry on Advance Parole - experience in different US Airports

    AP Entry into US wonderfull[B] past fingerprints when I entered on AP in January through Dulles Airport I was sent into secondary, and they manually made me take an imprint from a stamp pad and then affix them on the advance parole document Kind of odd, because , they did not make...
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    Entry on Advance Parole - experience in different US Airports

    AP experience Hi First time I am reading about getting 3 originals. I am in Texas Service center and about to apply for 3rd AP now All I got was 2 originals. I dont even know that people get 3 originals I have always had just 2 originals. In fact last year March 2003, in Chicago, I...
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    Entry on Advance Parole - experience in different US Airports

    AP in different airport This is difficult to answer. Generally , most airports seem to send you into secondary inspection by default. I remember in Dulles Washington DC in January this year, the officer at the counter, just made a folder, containing a. two originals of AP, b. passport ...
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    Entry on Advance Parole - experience in different US Airports

    Folks Just wanted to share my experience with travelling on advance parole and entering through different US airports. True to form, USCIS, (INS) seems to have no consistent pattern in handling Advance Parole at the immigration counter at different ports of entry. Here is how my...
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    FYI: Using AP via Frankfurt

    Using AP Visa Frankfurt Thanks!!! That was a very useful piece of information. I am travelling Bangalore-Frankfurt-Dulles on the 11th and was very nervous about it I almost was on the verge of cancelling the ticket. Thanks again hsubbu
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    Change of employer in another state

    More than 20 months have passed since my I-485 filing with Texas Service Center Fingerprinting also completed in June 2003 If I were to take up a new job with a new employer based in another jurisdiction - (eg. Vermont) will my case be transferred to that service center after I have filed...
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    AP May 2003 filers?

    AP Approval I had filed for 2nd AP in April Notice date - 7th April Approval date - 21st October AP Papers actually received in hand - 11/11/2003 So even a 7 month wait for AP could be termed "normal" in the wonderful world of TSC. thanks! Hari
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    EAD Approved, AP Still waiting

    I feel stupid . It was a typo Advance Parole Notice date - 04/07/2003 Approval date - 10/24/2003 so it is really closer to 7 months
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    EAD Approved, AP Still waiting

    AP Approved-TSC Finally Advance Parole approved TEXAS SERVICE CENTER Receipt date - 05/07/2003 Approved on - 10/24/2003 as we can see it is just a little under 7 months for AP approval. Checked and obtained the status from the BCIS website. Yet to receive notice in hand...
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    TSC Processing Times

    Folks Just saw another link in Texas Service Center I-485 thread that the processing times for 07/31/2003 have been released The I-131 date was 02/19/2003 (correct me please if it was 02/10/2003) on 15th July The date is STILL 02/19/2003 on 31st July For two weeks TSC cant even more...
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