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    PIO for Asylee dependent

    I need to apply PIO to Indian consulate for my minor and was wondering if it is ok to submit Green card as proof of legal status. The PIO form is asking to submit both parents legal status proof. I am a Citizen and so it my daughter but my wife is still Asylee dependent and has her green card...
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    Became proud citizen today

    After around 9 years of journey, the end was so fulfilling for me. Yesterday as i took the the oath i was wondering. At one end i was happy to be able to complete my journey and fulfill my dream, on the other end was bereaved on losing citizenship of the Country was born and raised in. Country...
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    Laoyover in Hong kong - Visa on RP

    I have a flight that has 8 hours layover in Hong Kong. I heard that you can take a city tour of Hong Kong and use the time. But, can we leave the airport without visa. If we need visa do we need to get one before leaving US or can we get one at the airport ?
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    UK visa on RP

    Does UK issue visa on RP. I heard that the process is very complecated and we have to go thru fp and interview. Anyone pls share your experience. How about schenigan visa. do they accept it ? Also, if i just in transit to another country and visiting london for a day do i still need a visa ...
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    Return old Travel document - Is this new?

    I applied for RP a month ago and now i received a letter asking me to return my old RP(expiring in 2 months). I have never mailed my old travel document before and never had an issue. Is this a new rule or something. I applied for my daughter also and didn't include her TD also( expiring in...
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    RP for UK visa

    Does UK accept RP ? Do i need a visa ? I am planning to use GC + RP for short stoppage in UK to another country . I want to change flights and stay in london for couple of days, just see around. Also, if anyone knows if UK give transit visa on RP. I plan to be there for about 2 days. Please...
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    Visiting mexico by road

    Mexico now requires permanent residents to have GC + passport. But, asylee don't have passport. Any one tried crossing tijuana border from San Diego with just GC , please share. I just want to park my car on this side and walk over. Also, can we stay there for couple of days or it is only 1...
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    Travelling on just GC

    I applied for my RP in feb but it seems i am not going to get it anytime soon. I want to go vacation next month. Any suggestions on if it is possible and safe to travel just on GC. My NP is expired so can't use it. Has anyone done that and what countries if any, can i travel to ? Please...
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    I-131 applied before March 2008

    I heard that USCIS is now asking for FP for anyone applying for I-131 and expecting an extra fee of $80 with application. But all those guys like me who applied before this rule came into effect, are you also getting FP notices. Or are they asking for the fee along with fP notices. I am really...
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    Expedite RTD

    I know there is a sticky note on how to expedite RTD/RP in case of emergency. But, what if you don't have a what might be categorized as an "emergency" I applied for RP in Feb and looking at the speed at which USCIS is processing i won't receive my travel document until Sep(7 months). I am...
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    Visa for Nepal

    Does anyone know if Nepal embassy will issue visa on NP with Asylum stamped on it. When i called them they said they will accept RP or RTD as long as it doesn't say asylee on it. I don't have RP yet for my spouse. She has both RTD and valid NP(w/asyee stamped). Which one you think will work. Any...
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    Green card in 1 year

    Wow...I applied I-485 for my daughter last year in April and now i got the email below. She is already living with me. Current Status: Card production ordered. On April 19, 2008, we ordered production of your new card. Please allow 30 days for your card to be mailed to you. If we need...
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    I-485 and I-131 together

    I read in the filing instruction for I-485, that if you file I-485 and advance parole (I-131) together, then you don't need to include fee for I-131. Does anyone knows if this is true if i am filing travel document instead of advance parole. The form is still the same ??
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    Nepal - Does it accept Travel document

    I called Nepal embassy to see the possibility of getting a visa and seeing my family in the neighboring country ( my home country is India) but they said that they don't accept Travel document. How Bizarre is that. Does anyone have any experience...what about pakistan.do they accept travel document?
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    Biometrics for minor

    I didn't know that INS needs biomerics for 9 years old also. I have a 9 years old and i applied for his I-485. Today got notice for biometric appointment for next week. I can't make it that day and wants to reschedule. Is it possible to reschedule it any other way, than checking the box for...
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    Travel to COP after GC w/o NP

    No plans right now but checking just in case My NP is expired and my COP consulate won't issue me a new one or renew it. What if i have an emergency and need to go to COP. I have my GC. Any experience anyone?
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    Filing I-485 for spouse and daughter – 2 questions?

    Background - My spouse and daughter are here in US as derivatives and I got my asylum based Green card last year. Now I want to apply I-485 for them. Have 2 questions 1) In the form where it asks “Application type” I am confused what to select because now they have 2 options and both are...
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    Urgent - Derivative asylees want to visit home

    My spouse want to visit home urgently. Now her passport was expired 3 months ago. Our home country consulate allows renewal of passport upto 6 months but it has Asylee stamped on it. There is no way they will renew the passport. Also, i know i can apply for TD but that is only for entry to US...
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    How to renew dependent's passport

    My child's passport expired after 5 years and needed to be renewed. If i send request for renewal at my COP consulate then i need to provide proof of my child's legal status. There is nothing stamped on passport.I don't know what to do. Now i have my GC but she is still an asylee. What should...
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    Divorcing derivative Asylee - Need advice

    I was granted asylum in 2000 and applied I-730 for my spouse and kid year later. They came here in 2003. At port of enrty their derivative asylee status had an expiration date of 1 year and IO told her to apply for I-485 immediately. But, when she got here we she became a totally differnt...
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