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    I-130 Petition for Mom - questions

    Hi All: I recently filed for my mom to the Nebraska Service Center: My mom is with me on Tourist Visa for next 5 months. I was confused as to whether I can file her AOS alongside I-130, so I error'd on the side of caution and did not apply for AOS, assuming that CP (counselor processing)...
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    Interview process - what happens during the appointment

    I always though that the interview is the day for which you need to prep for a citizenship exam (much like driving license test), and the USCIS would be mailing a booklet for us to prepare from. On the contrary from the immigration letter, it seems to be rather a full-blown verification...
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    Health coverage for a new immigrant

    My mom would join me as a new immigrant. I want to ensure she has access to a doctor, emergencies and prescriptions if need be. She is 65 yrs. I believe as new immigrant she does not qualify for Medicare nor can purchase Medicare (or Medicaid) coverage, Part A (emergencies) or Part B (doc...
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    Health coverage: if you are a new immigrant

    My mom 65 yrs would be joining me as a new immigrant. She is very healthy but I want to ensure she has access to a doctor, emergencies and prescriptions as needed. I believe as new immigrant she does not qualify nor can purchase Medicare (or Medicaid) coverage, Part A (emergencies) or Part B...
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    Sponsoring brother - how long it takes?

    guys, I am so confused on this I-130 thing and the priorities - P1/P2 stuff, I just dont get that .... So how do I find out as to how long it would approximately take for me to sponsor my little brother (living in Pakistan, 18+) after I attain my citizenship?
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    N-400 Application questions - Confused

    Guys, I have a couple of questions, please chime: 1. Part 10-D, Question 16: I was briefly arrested for Driving with suspended license. So I marked 'yes' and in the explanation area I put 'Charges Dismissed'. I understand that I am not required to submit proof, but since I have it with me...
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    Processing times in Charlotte, NC

    Hi guys, I am set to apply for Citizenship. I wanted to know: - how long it is taking currently in Charlotte office? - I need to wait a little, till April for filing my 2010 taxes. Would applying for citizenship right now, hurt my processing times? or should I rather wait ... first file 2010...
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    Canada Citizenship - mental illness

    Hello All: My sister a Permanent Resident of Canada is about to apply for her Canadian citizenship. At moment I am full of grief, as she has been diagnosed of 'Schizophrenia'. My question is: - does this preclude her from becoming a Canadian citizen I somehow remember from my USA...
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    When to Apply Soonest for Citizenship

    Guys I cant believe I am back to this forum after a lapse of almost 5yrs. WOW, what a journey. Alright, so I will have these 5 historic yrs completed on September, 2009. I have lived all this time in US and worked my ass off, and I'm too thrilled and want to apply ASAP. Earlier I...
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    cant find my PR Card - Replacement

    hi, I cant find my PR Card anymore. I realize I need to file I-90 either by mail or electronically, and its pretty costly, around $270 Could someone who has gone through this process or knows about it, as to how I could expedite this, or make it easier. How long does it take, and what...
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    Case Type: I-181, repeat notices

    I "think" this shouldn't be a big deal ... but Nebraska has till now send me repeat I-181 notices (creation of record of PR). Interestingly, the Receipt Date which is is same for both is even 3 weeks prior to my Interview last month, however the Notice Date is different for each ... the last...
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    Did anyone receive such a message ???

    My transfer message does not state, that i'll be called for an interview, nor does it state that its transferred to speed up processing, it says that the local office will notify me in writing when decision is made. Did anyone else besides me got such thing ? On August 20, 2004, we...
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