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My understanding is that the purpose of affadivit is to ensure that the immigrant will not burden the U.S. government before the immigrant get U.S. citizenship. If you read the affadivit carefully, what it says is that the sponsor is responsible for and should reimberse the US. goverment if the...

In my parents' cases, they got their EAD the same day they submitted their applications--they submitted in AM, and EAD done in PM in the local office. They were also asked to do their fingerprints for both I-485 and EAD the next day at the local document support center (the officer write them a...

I am in the same boat. My parents were asked to take finger prints even though they have done that end of last Sept. I asked FBI and local office (they submitted to local office in Salt Lake City, UT) and we were told that fingerprints were on file and complete and there's no need to redo it. We...

I filed for my parents' I-130 and I-485 September 2003 locally and had finger prints done the next day in the local supproting center. It' been almost 6 months and we just recieved a notification for both of them to take finger prints. It's kind of odd because FBI told me that their finger...

Kuru- How did you find the status of your name check? Could you share the FBI phone numer for name check? Thanks! David

Me, too... Same for me...I've been waiting for >2 mos after interview. My wife and I passed our interview the same day by the same officer but she has become a citizen last mo while I am still waiting...don't know what to do... I send a letter to my Senator's office but no response from...

Hi, all experienced citizenship forum participants: I'd like to ask for input and advice on my case. My wife and I passed our citizenship interview late july and my wife recieved her oath letter 4 weeks after and now she alreay became a citizen, while I am still waiting for my Oath notice. I...

Peter Jennings became a US citizen recently but still retain his Canadian citizenship--he has dual citizenship. Is this illegal? Please comment. Peter Jennings becomes a U.S. citizen Wednesday, July 9, 2003 Posted: 11:40 AM EDT (1540 GMT) Jennings revealed to friends at a Fourth of...

Thanks again, JoeF! Your the best! David

I am a US citizen petitioning for my parents' GC--I am sending a package of application including I-130 and I-485. I am confused about where to send the package-- 1) On the BCIS websites the instructions say I need to send it to the "Local BCIS Office" having jurisdiction over my place, and...

JOEF, Thank you for your reply...you are truly an immigration law guru! I want to say thank you for your free service to this foram for all the needy people here! In my mind, you are a hero... David

My parents got their green card recently under my sponsorship (I am a US citizen). Some of our friends's parents in similar situation are receiving U.S. benefits such as subsidized housing and even Medicaid. I hesitated to let my parents take advantage of this because I recall that there were...