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    Citizenship interview...what to expect?

    Folks, Our family applied for naturalization last year and our son (18 years +) got his interview for later this month, first. The notice suggests just a few documents for him to bring including selective service enrollment. I just wanted to get opinion from the forum members on what other...
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    Advance parole for international travel with Citizenship application pending?

    Thank you! Your response is much appreciated!
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    Advance parole for international travel with Citizenship application pending?

    Dear forum members: I am a Green card holder for many years now and I've applied for citizenship/N400 application recently a few months ago- pending processing. I am now required to make an international business travel for a few days. My question: Do I need to get an advance parole for travel...
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    N-400 processing

    Folks: My 18 year old is still on GC, but eligible for USC. I know he needs to file his own N-400...my questions: 1. On N-400 does he have to put his own tax returns details...or will it still be parent's? What if he had no earnings ? 2. Is it even possible that the rest of the family moves to...
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    N-400 processing

    Folks, I have travel plans for this summer and for the end of the year and I plan to spend about 2 weeks each time. Do you guys think I'll be good to travel both times...? How long does it take to get US passport to travel after US citizenship certificate is received? Appreciate your inputs...
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    No Plastic Card/Welcome Letter

    elmz, Sorry about your situation. But this is what happened in my case- all our cards were sent to an incorrect address and were returned to CSC- the cards however were sent just like most others within 3-4 weeks after DOE but we did not receive them for over 8 or 9 weeks. Our attorney's...
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    No Plastic Card/Welcome Letter

    elmz, Just out of curiosity did you go for CP or AOS ?? And did you receive a new SS card for yourself and your family ? I am assuming that if a SS card is issued with conditions for working removed from your existing SS card that itself is a good sign...I hope I am right ? Senior...
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    No Plastic Card/Welcome Letter

    Folks, My DOE entry was 12/26/03 from LA and thus far no welcome letter or signs of plastic card. This seems kind of abnormal after seeing so many posts in this forum. I checked with BCIS and they told me to file a G-731C form and send them over to California Service Center as my POE comes...
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    Plastic Card

    Not received them yet folks! I've decided not to check my mails on a daily basis anymore !!! Do you guys really think there are reasons for concern if I do not receive at least my welcome letters by this week ?? This will be my 5th week and my POE was LA, FYI. Would appreciate if you...
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    Plastic Card

    Hi Raju, Thanks for your quick response! I have not received the welcome letter or the plastic card yet. Can we not enquire based on the A# stamped on the passport ?? But even if we can with the A# who should I contact ? Thanks, RK
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    Plastic Card

    Folks, Is there a way to enquire the status of plastic card in case we don't receive them in time ?? I've seens posts saying there are delays in receiving plastic cards if the POE is SFO or LA - Any recent experiences ?? My POE was LA on 12/26/03. Thanks, RK
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    Important : L1 Visa

    L1 is a temporary worker visa and your employer will file a petition for your L-1 visa- I am assuming that you have secured a job in the US already ?? There are cases with multiple rejections on B1/B2 but successful temporary worker visa issued. I would think your employers attorney should be...
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    I-551 Stamping

    Thanks Kd1403, this greatly helps! RK
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    I-551 Stamping

    Folks, Could someone confirm what the I-551 stamping should read, my stamping has an A#, class, validity (1 yr) and the stamping reads -"Processed for I-551 temporary evidence of lawful admission for Permanent residence, etc, etc". I just want to make sure this is how it should be on our...
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    Plastic Card and SS Card

    Hello Folks, Some questions on Plastic Card and SSN card: 1) How long after entry back to the US should we expect the plastic card and the welcome letter ? 2) The instruction sheet provided with the IV says the SS administration will send the new cards automatically within 2-3 weeks after...
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    Successful CP Interview

    Yes, my consular post was Singapore as Raju has mentioned but, my experience I guess should help Cpers nevertheless. And you're right the lady indeed was a local Indian! She in fact suggested that I go to the local Indian High Commission and get the PCC as my passport was issued from there! My...
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    Successful CP Interview

    Folks, Like most of CP interviews mine also went pretty well and today I received the immigrant visa packets also. The details are as below: EB Category: EB1 I-140 Approval: June 03 Interview Date: 12th Dec Medical screening: I had to take 3 shots to complete the course and my wife...
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    X-Ray and Immunization Waivers

    Folks, Can you guys confirm if there are exceptions to medical screening for pregnant women ?? X-rays and certain shots are generally not recommended for pregnant women and I would assume that the medical screeners are considerate enough. Please share your experience. RK
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    I-134, Please help

    I got my I-134 notarized and I realized that my attorney's office had missed some minor details in the forms. I was advised to hand-fill those missing info but I would like to ensure if that is OK. I have 2 depedents and I have two I-134 and on both forms, Item #8 my wife's details were...
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    Name Check

    gccp2003, is your wife's name a very common local name ? Senior Members, any clue or idea if additional screening (Name Checks) are done for most commonly occuring local names or .... ?? Appreciate your comment. RK
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