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    rejected F shown in POE?

    My sister's F visa was rejected by local US immigration office - will this record shown in POE when she enters through B? If this will show, will this impact her entry to the US and I-94 period?
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    B1/B2 to go to elementry school

    My sister's English-as-second language F visa was rejected in Taiwan's consulate because she would also bring her 8-year-old daughter along. We did not think reapplying in the consulate would help. We are thinking to enter US on B visa and apply for extension, as an alternative. During the...
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    SFO (San Francisco Airport) I94 duration

    Can I take a poll of I94 duration/time that SFO grants these days? Please also let us know if you are coming alone or with a child or as a family etc. I heard that it could be without a date on I94 so that would mean 6 months. Did someone get a date or get something less than 6 months...
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    complicated tax question

    The tax code is so complicated and here is one example. please help. My sister is a Canadian Permanent Resident but she is coming to US to study as a F1 student. I will provide support for her but I am not sure if I can claim her as my dependent on the tax return. Here is what I got from IRS web...
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    how to enter US more than 30 days prior to F1 program

    I wonder if there is way around the restriction to not enter US more than 30 days before classes begin. Is it a possibility that I use B (visitor) to enter US first and then go to Canada or Mexico to re-enter with F visa? School visa consoler told me that my B visa will be invalidated when I...
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    can I sponsor my married sister?

    I am currently Canada PR living in Canada. I wonder if I can sponsor my married sister and niece? I know I can sponsor my parents. If I can't sponsor my sister now, can I sponsor her when I get my citizenship? Any answer is highly appreciated.
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    PERM: identical filing or New

    i am in California EB3 2nd year into RIR. My company is finally certified for filing PERM. It's a high-growth company of about 7000 ppl. The company gave us options to file PERM either identially to preserve PD or file a complete new one. My questions are: 1. I am not from a country that...
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    where did CIS mail I485 approval?

    Will the I485 approval notice get sent to my lawyer or me?? I have scheduled the InfoPass two weeks later (mine was approved on Jan 13). I wonder if I am going to receive the paper notice ontime. Thanks.
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    ** I140/485 approval with FOIA delay and inquiries **

    i finally got my I14/485 approved on Jan 13, 2005. It was a long wait and I was very stressed out because of the uncertainties of my job. I worked on having CIS to answer if AC21 applies to concurrent cases that have been pending for 6 months. I did not have much success after about four months...
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    ** Concurrent I140/485 Approval, FOIA and 485 inquiries **

    i finally got my I14/485 approved on Jan 13, 2005. It was a long wait and I was very stressed out because of the uncertainties of my job. I worked on having CIS to answer if AC21 applies to concurrent cases that have been pending for 6 months. I did not have much success after about four months...
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    how soon to hear back after formal inquiry?

    How soon can I expect CSC to respond after my lawyer open an inquiry? He did that on Nov 15. I saw LUD change on Nov 18. Nothing happened so far.
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    How to get AP case number

    I mailed my AP renewal application on Nov. 9 (paper filing). What's the quickest way to obtain case number? I heard I can try to see the cashed check online, but so far I haven't seen any activities. Any other way to obtain case number? How long should I wait?
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    AP renewal: when check will be cashed?

    My AP renewal application arrived CSC on Nov. 9. I wonder when I can see the check being cashed? I am waiting because the cashed check will give me my case number. Just to confirm if this is the correct address to mail for CSC: California Service Center 24000 Avila Road, 2nd Floor, Room...
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    how to read immigrationwatch data

    http://www.immigrationwatch.com shows that only 81 I140 cases were approved between 10/04 - 10/23. However , it also shows in average there are about one thousand I140 applications each month in 2003 and 2004. if this is true, CSC is accumulating a lot of cases every day! how can the JIT move...
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    help: AC21 memo

    I talked to Senator Lofgren's staff today and promised to send her more information about job portability under AC21 to her, since he is not so familar with the issue. What I am asking her is to issue an inquiry into USCIS to ask about USCIS's stance on applying AC21 when both I140 and 485 have...
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    *** Sign I140 backlog and AC21 petition. Sign even if your I140 has been approved ***

    I know you like to have faster I140 processing! I also know you can take two minutes signing the petition that we will send over to USCIS officials, congressman/women and more! Make a difference here. Those whose I140 has been approved, it's never too late to help folks who are going through...
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    *** Sign I140 backlog and AC21 petition. Help yourself and help everyone ***

    I know you like to have faster I140 processing! I also know you can take two minutes signing the petition that we will send over to USCIS officials, congressman/women and more! Make a difference here...
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    *** Sign I140 backlog and AC21 petition. Help yourself and help everyone ***

    I know you like to have faster I140 processing! I also know you can take two minutes signing the petition that we will send over to USCIS officials, congressman/women and more! Make a difference here...
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    *** Sign CSC I140 backlog and AC21 petition. Help yourself and help everyone ***

    I know you like to have faster I140 processing! I also know you can take two minutes signing the petition that we will send over to USCIS officials, congressman/women and more! Make a difference here...
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    *** Sign CSC I140 backlog and AC21 petition. Help yourself and help everyone ***

    I know you like to have faster I140 processing! I also know you can take two minutes signing the petition that we will send over to USCIS officials, congressman/women and more! http://devforums.immigrationportal.com/anthesys/Production/TrackerPetition/signatoryForm.php?petId=13
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