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    consular application for passport

    My husband and I just got naturalised . We are travelling in 2 days to India and we dont have our 16-yr old's passport yet. Can we go to India and apply for it at the consulate?
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    Newark inteview experience march 2nd

    My husband and I finished our interview and oath yesterday.here is a gist of what happened: My husband could not find his DL just before leaving for the interview. We decided to take a chance and go anyway.At the security we showed his Green card instead of DL as ID. We were let in, We gave...
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    (Newark) Interview coming up -some doubts-Pls share me your thoughts

    Hi, The online status has been updated for my husband and me , on Friday, Jan 22, that our cases have been transferred to the local office and our interviews will be scheduled. I have some doubts: 1) Is the oath ceremony on the same day as the interview, in Newark? I saw a posting to the...
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    Citizenship for minor son after parents naturalisation

    Hi, My son is still 16 and a green card holer. He is in India right now. My husband and I are awaiting our naturalisation. Do we have to bring our son to the US once we become citizens in order to get his passport or can we apply at a consular office? Would be a great help if you guys give me...
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    Applying passport for minor son -16 yrs

    My husband and I are awaiting our naturalisation soon. I would like to know how to apply for my son's passport after we become citizens. Should he be physically present in the US at the time of applying? He is a legal Green card holder. Replies will be really appreciated.
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    online update on FP notice

    I applied my N400 on Nov 13th and saw this update on my status today: On December 3, 2009, we mailed a notice requesting additional evidence or information in this case N400 APPLICATION FOR NATURALIZATION. Please follow the instructions on the notice to submit the requested information. This...
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    N400 November 2009 filers

    Can people who have filed their N400 in November please post their timelines here? I have filed posted mine on November 12th to the Texas centre .Recieved receipt on November 24th Thankyou
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    Anyone absent in US while N400 application was mailed out?

    Can anyone please tell me if you were absent when your application for N400 was mailed out? I need to travel and my husband was planning to mail my application in my absence .Please throw some light on the issue if you have knowledge about it. Thankyou
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    No entry stamp on passport

    Hi, I find there is one entry stamp missing on my passport for one of my trips. Will it be a issue at interview time, when calculating number of days on a trip ?
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    Anyone with frequent travel after GC , applying for N400?

    Please let me know if any of you have frequent travel, after recieving the GC, who are applying for or have already got their citizenship . I would like to exchange notes with you , since I have a total of 7,8 trips even though none of them are more than 6 months Thankyou
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    Approximate Lawyer fees and whether to file with lawyer or on own

    Can you please let me know how much I can expect to pay to file a N400 application for my husband and myself ? We're not sure if we have a strong case or not after spending a month on this forum. Pros:We have maintained residence continuously -have leases, utility bills, tax returns -all...
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    Calculating dates on N400 application

    Since I have only entry stamps in India and not exit stamps from the US, I have put in the "Date you left US" as one day before the entry stamp in India. I dont have any other record. Am I safe in doing so?
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    Number of days in US after filing N400

    Hi, Can anyone please tell me , if the number of days spent in the USA AFTER the filing of the N400 count towards total number of resident days as per the residency requirements for citizenship?
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    Leaving employer before green card

    My husband go this GC in Feb 2005. But due to differences with this employer who wanted to lower his pay as well as eliminate the health benefits, my husband turned to a different line of employment in Jan 2005 . How can he tackle this question at the time of interview? He has been continuously...
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    Time of year of mailing N400

    Folks, I was wondering how much of a delay will be there if an application is mailed out during a holiday season like Christmas as opposed to regular times. My application is coming up around Mid-November and wondering if there will be a delay. Anyone with knowledge experience in this , please...
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    Citizenship for minor

    After getting naturalised, can a US citizen parent apply for his minor son's passport at a US consulate abroad, or does the child have to be physically present in the US ?
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    Prefiling jitters - Filing N400

    Hi, I am planning to apply for citizenship , God-Willing, in November 2009 ,when I become eligible . My fear is , I have had to travel extensively to India in the past 2,3 years since my mom has had 4 surgeries during this time and I needed to be with her. I also put 2 of my 3 kids in school...
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    Listing days outside the US

    I am planning to mail in my N400 application through my husband or lawyer, when I am away on a trip to India . In that case, while listing my trips outside the US, starting with the most recent, should I also include this one with no return date indicated? Anyone with any experience in this ?
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    Calculating number of days outside US

    I need a little help in filling out my N400 please. There is a particular trip to India I need help with . I left the US on 12/8/2007 (landed in India on this date) and was back in the US on 06/06/2008 (landed in US on this date) .When I calculate , the no. of days adds up to 180days, but it...
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    No. of days in US before applying N400

    I have another 2 weeks left to stay in the US before I fulfill my no. days spent in USA requirement after GC , before applying for citizenship(N400). What do you think my chances are, of getting approved if I dont complete the 2 weeks in the US?Anyone with similar experience out there?
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