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If any case from CSC to NSC is approved, please post here.

Since there will be no 485 in CSC any more, I think we can close this sub-section in forum. Good bye!

This question may be anwsered before but I can't dig it out. Do I have to replace/update SSN card after getting GC? Since there is an annotation of my SSN("valid for work only with INS authorization..." ). I know somebody did that but not sure the necessity. thanks,

My wife's case is gone after a LUD on 11/07: :confused: :confused: :confused: "The status for this Receipt Number cannot be found at this time in this automated system. Please check your case receipt number to see if it is correct. If you have questions or concerns about your case status...

I got bunch of approval emails from USCIS. I’m surprised that my PD just became current in Oct bulletin (China EB3), 4 days only! I guess they pre-adjusted case before that. However, my wife’s one is still pending, hope she is not in NC hell.

According to the latest fact sheet of USCIS regarding Immigration Security Checks: "In about 80 percent of the cases, no match is found. Of the remaining 20 percent, most are resolved within six months. Less than one percent of cases subject to an FBI name check remain pending longer than six...

Hi, Has anybody got NO LUD change after taking the 2nd code 1 fingerprint? I did mine two week back but no LUD change at all. When I did my first one, it changed two days later. Wonder what's going on...:confused::( :mad: GCIsTortoise

I copy the report from siliconvalley.com to here though not related to I-485, but you can smell the mood change. Bush: Increase H-1B visas KEEP AMERICA COMPETITIVE, HE URGES CONGRESS By Jim Puzzanghera Mercury News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - In a move welcomed by Silicon Valley...

Hi gurus, My wife (H4 holder) obtained SSN after she got EAD. I wonder if child can obtain SSN or have to wait GC. thanks in advance

I'm going to use AP to reentry. Just wonder at port of entry, which queue should I follow? I remeber there are two queues: for non-immigration visa holder and citizen. Anybody has experience? thanks,

I'm planing to use AP to go back my home country. My status is H1b/AOS. I wonder if I need to surrender I-94 at port of exit. Any idea? thanks,

C. Untimely Processing and Systemic Problems with Employment-Based Green Card Applications There are significant issues with USCIS’ timely processing of employment-based immigrant visa applications. Although there is a statutory annual allotment of 140,000 employment-based immigrant visas...

Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Annual Report to Congress, June 2005 D. Background and Security Checks The purpose of having security checks of applicants for immigration benefits is to: 1) identify security and public safety risks and deny benefits to those who are not...

As per my attorney, CSC is processing EB3 case aggressively these days. We will see lots of approval till mid of July due to various processing phases. EB3 approval wouldn't have clear cut at 1st July. Hope the best!

I got I-140 with sub-labor under EB3. Now my own labor had been approved few months back which is under EB2. I'm considering filing another I-140 with own labor. Lawyer said this may complicate your case. Any suggestion? Or I should simply wait EB3?

Hi guru, As per my laywer, H4 holder can't maintain/extend H4 status after using EAD. What if, in case, I-485 got denied, how can H4 holder maintian his/her legal status? Can he/she convert back to H4 status without going outside country to obtain H4 visa if main H1B is still valid? thanks,

https://egov.immigration.gov/cris/jsps/Processtimes.jsp?SeviceCenter=California I-140/I-485: April 01, 2005 That's fast though I haven't seen lots of approvals. What the heck?

Hi Guru, I have approved I-140 based on the sub labor under EB3. I also got my own labor cleared under EB2. Now EB3 is stuck. Can I file another I-140 under EB2? What is pros and cons?

Info from AILA got via an attorney. There are about 25,000 immigration visa number consumed in April 2005 alone. It will consume 84% visa number from year 2005 by end of July. It can be predicted that visa number in all categories will be used by end of Sept, 2005. That is to say, no visa...

I came across the bad news about the unavailibity of EB3 from now on. That's really sucks. I used pre-approved labour under EB3 and got I-140, but now my own labor had been approved few weeks back which is under EB2. That bas news forces me to consider filing another I-140 under my own labor...