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"means-tested" ? Thanks a lot guys for the info. A question though: What does "means-tested" mean ?

I am a US permanent resident. I had to leave my job recently. I wish to claim for Unemployment Insurance in California. Does claiming UI can determine me as a Public Charge since it is a form a State-Federal cash assistance ? Please advise.

Hi Joef, can u please advise me on the following : I applied for canadia PR few months back but sent an application to withdraw it as soon as I got my US GC. So I never got canadian PR. Can I still have problem with US GC in future as you say that the databases are linked now a days ?

I applied for canadia PR few months back but sent an application to withdraw it as soon as I got my US GC. So I never got canadian PR. Can I still have problem with US GC in future as you say that the databases are linked now a days ?

Do the immigration officials at Mumbai Airport recognise I-551 ? I mean can there be any problem while coming back to US (I am planning to visit India in few weeks and haven't received my card yet). Can US consulate in Mumbai provide some documentation in case there is some problem...

I checked with one of my friends. His DOE and stamp date were same. But he got stamped few years back. Has anyone else got the same issue too ?

Thanks. Do u know what DOE means ?

I got my passport stamped today. But the DOE entered by officer is 09/01/04 ? Is this a typo ? Do I need to get it corrected ?

You were asked about your sponsering employer. Can it be a problem if you change job after getting GC at POE ?

I had taken infopass appointment for myself at SFO office. In the meantime I got approval for my wife too. Do I need to take separate appointment for her or can we go together for stamping on my appointment date ? I read somewhere on this forum that there is a new specification for ADIT...

I haven't received my approval notice yet. Though I got an e-mail that my case was approved on 2nd. Will I need to file Form I-824 (Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition) with CSC to get a duplicate of approval notice ? From the posts on this forum, it looks like I...

I didn't try for stamping last week since I thought I will get the notice soon. Though I haven't received my approval notice yet. When does the notice get sent actually ? Is it on the day the case is approved or when the online status changes ? I got approval e-mail one week after the...

when I try to schedule an appointment through infopass, I get the following error: "You cannot schedule any more appointments at this time." Though I haven't scheduled any appointment before. Did anyone get this message too ?

My I-485 was approved last week, but neither I nor my lawyer has received the approval notice yet. Can I take a printout of I-485 approval on USCIS website for PP stamping to SFO office ?

Does it mean I will need to go for "deferred inspection" even after having a valid AP in hand ? Can there be any problems with deferred inspection ? interview etc. ?

Can there be any problem in entering US if my I-485 gets approved while I am out of US ? I will use AP to re-enter and heard that after I-485 is approved, AP is nullified automatically.

Since there are a lot of 2001 and 2002 filers still waiting - does it mean that the cases will be transferred to local offices to reduce the workload ? If transferred is there any way to track the case ?

My online status changed to RFE generated today. Shall I send the response to CSC directly or do I need to respond to it through my lawyer ? How many days after RFE can I expect to get approval ? Also, what shall be the format of EVL ? since I am hoping it may be RFE for EVL.

Can I do early FP at San Jose ASC ? My FP is scheduled at Oakland ASC in September. Please advise.

Does anyone have experience of doing an early FP at Oakland ? I am planning to go for an early FP there this week (3 weeks earlier).