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    URGENT - Spouse last name changed during naturalization and OCI processing issue.

    Folks, Just wanted to update the resolution for my Spouse's name change documents... Visited USCIS office with an Infopass appointment and explained the situation. The kind officer issued a form G-24 with both names (birth name + naturalized name) included and made a copy of the US...
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    Name changed during naturalization... has anyone got a stamp behind the USC certification?

    Hi Anyone have got a stamp on the back of US Citizenship certificate while changing name during naturalization? please advice. My wife applied changed her last name during N400 process and while applying for OCI, Travisa is asking for Name Change Document - Missing Please provide an...
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    URGENT - Spouse last name changed during naturalization and OCI processing issue.

    True, Only her last name changed to my last name. Also she eliminated her middlename. Any suggestions? Travisa want to send the file back if not reponded in 10 days.
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    URGENT - Spouse last name changed during naturalization and OCI processing issue.

    Sorry... I did not get any responses from the OCI forum hence posting it here to get some suggestions. Hi, Spouse changed her last name changed during US Citizenship naturalization and applied for OCI. Application is on hold for... "Name Change Document - Missing Please provide an...
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    URGENT - Spouse last name changed during naturalization and OCI processing issue.

    Hi, Spouse changed her last name changed during US Citizenship naturalization and applied for OCI. Application is on hold for... "Name Change Document - Missing Please provide an official document detailing your change of name. Acceptable documents include a court order, a stamp on the...
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    How to deal with different names on Indian and US passports

    Sorry if I'm over-reacting... I have my father's name as my middlename... how can someone dictate that you drop it? it is individual's choice. This is strange that an officer asked to drop part of the name. May be you should consider appealing. Working with Indian system is so complicated...
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    Need help with filing with OCI + Renunciation.

    Hi Gurus, I'm filing OCI + Renunciation of Indian Citizenship (combined) for Spouse and Self at TRAVISA - SFO. My questions are: 1) Do you need to submit seperate Travisa Order form for Renunciation? I selected the option of renunciation along with OCI application. 2) What is self...
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    How long is it taking to get the US Passport.

    Status Update - Passport. Gurus... Just a status update. My wife's passport came in on Monday (10/8)... pretty fast indeed... Her passport was processed on 10/2 that is five days from submission.
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    How long is it taking to get the US Passport.

    Hello, Can anyone of you gurus share their experience of how long is it taking to get the US Passport with regular processing. My spouse and I submitted our passport applications on Sept 27th for the 4-6 week processing and now she wants to travel to India by the end of Oct. Kind of stuck...
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    Happy Day! Became an US Citizen.

    All, Today is an milestone day in my life. I became an US Citizen exactly at 10:22AM on Sept 5th 2012. I thank all the forum members who have provided insights, suggestions and supported me all the way from my Green Card days to Citizenship. This is a fantastic forum with lot of ‘kind...
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    Interview experience at SFO – DO and some good to know points.

    Hi Jackolantern I'm from India and birth certificates are hand written and it does not have the extra letter. When I had my Drivers license then they had the extra letter in the middle name and hence passport matched the DL and the IO wanted to have it the same in the Citizenship...
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    Interview experience at SFO – DO and some good to know points.

    Hi HoneyBear My interview was on Aug 2nd and I was NOT given an oath letter... I did not ask the IO because my wife's interview as on Aug 6th and I wanted both of us to have the oath on the same day. Thanks!
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    Interview experience at SFO – DO and some good to know points.

    Had a successful N400 interview at SFO-DO and wanted to let users know couple of points. 1. Always carry your Driver’s License or state issued ID for the interview… right from entering the building to Immigration interview the ID was being requested. My wife has an habit of not carrying her...
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    Pros and Cons for asking to reschedule N400 interview.

    Hello Bobsmyth, Thanks for the valuable info... San Francisco DO is 40miles from the place I live and going there to get the interview rescheduled is more or less the same as having two separate interviews.. :) I decided to stick to the current slots. Thank YOU.
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    Pros and Cons for asking to reschedule N400 interview.

    Cafeconleche, Jackolantern thanks for your advice, I have decided NOT to request a reschedule and stick to the current slots. Your advice is deeply appreciated. Thank You!
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    Pros and Cons for asking to reschedule N400 interview.

    Hello All, My N400 interview is scheduled for Aug 02, '12 at the San Francisco office. However, my wife's N400 is scheduled for a different date of Aug 06, '12 even though our applications were submitted together and submitted Fingerprints sameday. I was planning to call USCIS to re-schedule...
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    Second Fingerprinting notice confusion

    ofttit substituted Hi, Further updates on this second fingerprinting issue. I did indeed receive an second notice issued a day before (06/18) my fingerprinting done (06/19). I checked the status on 06/20 and the status was updated to 'in queue for scheduling...' I checked my status today and...
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    Second Fingerprinting notice confusion

    Hi, On June 5th ’12 raised a ticket with the USCIS for not receiving Finger print notification and the very next day my status was updated for FP sent and today was the appointment day. Just finished fingerprinting and returned, checked the status online and they seem to have sent second FP...
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    Frustrating start N-400

    Folks, Yesterday (June 05 '12 ) raised a ticket with USCIS for not receiving a FP notice. Today my status has changed online to 'On June 6, 2012, we mailed you an appointment notice to have your fingerprints taken...........' May be it's our (applicant's) responsibility to keep reminding...
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    USCIS phone number to request fingerprint.

    Try: 1-800-375-5283 --1-2-2-2-1-1
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