i-131

Hi everyone, I'm a Canadian applying for GC using NIW program (approved I-140), currently living and working in the States on L1B visa. I plan to fill and send I-765 (EAD) along with my I-485, but I'm wondering since I can always enter the States using my Canadian passport, do I still need to...

I am reading the article from U.S. Customs and Boarder protection about child born abroad, and it mentioned: "Your child is not required to obtain an immigrant visa to travel to the United States provided that: He or she was born during the LPR mother’s temporary visit abroad, The child’s...

Hello, I am looking for some suggestions/answers here... I applied green card for my mother in May 15th , 2022. finished Bio metrics in June. No update so far. she need to travel now for my father first death anniversary in Dec last week. I did call USCIS and asked for expedition request , some...

I just applied for N-400 I left the country back on January and came back in June (5 months) this is for a US nonprofit that stills needs a lot of work on the ground I would like to back as soon as I can to continue building the nonprofit Ideally July - November (4 months) so that would be 9...

Was looking on some advice for what is going on in the world of USCIS since calling them or checking their website for updates is a pretty horrible user experience. My wife and I (usc) are in the process of applying for an AOS since we got married in August of 2020. We ended up getting all...

Hi, I recently received my GC and planning to apply for re-entry permit. I have few questions regarding the Form I-131. Can someone help? My questions are below. 1) In Section 9 of form I-131 (the Preparer's section), do I need to enter my details when I fill the forms for my wife and kids? If...

So, I submitted what I hope will be my last RTD application earlier this week. Starting this thread in case it helps other people. Posting here for RTD #5. Like I have shared elsewhere, I have had mostly 'bad luck' when it comes to dealing with USCIS in the past 16 years, including issues to do...

Hi there, I am trying to find out the risks of using an I-131/re-entry form to work overseas for about 14 months. I don't have any intention of applying for citizenship in the near future, so not being able to apply for 4 years is not a deterring factor. These are my immediate questions: 1) I...

My situation: - On my 485 interview, I was told I could get a notice in 2 weeks to redo medicals but it's been 2 months and I haven't gotten anything. So, there is a possibility that 485 could be approved or they need some more input from me. - In the meantime I have to travel outside of US to...

This seems like an obvious question but I couldn't find a satisfactory answer. My son studies overseas. He has a reentry permit that expires in January and school starts again in September. I know he needs a new I-131 and has to be in the US to apply. Why? The first step is to mail in the...

Hi, I am in a very stressful position right now, I have a valid I-131 (my first ever) that expires late September 2018, the plan was to go back to the States and reapply for my second I-131 before the current one expires, however I do not have money nor am I actually able to get time away from...

Hi all. I have 2 pending re-entry permits to collect at my local embassy (mine and my child's). I emailed the embassy after Christmas last year asking if they have any documents for me, but the answer is no. (i thought 1 month after Nov 27 is enough for them to be delivered to my embassy...

Just to share my experience. I applied for re-entry permit back in September (Sept 15th to be exact, of the date the applications got received). Applied for both mine and my child's. We each got I-797C dated a couple of days later (my child has Notice Date 1 day earlier that mine though)...

Hi all. I have some questions here. Currently I am out of the USA - but will be in USA within 1 month. The expected duration of stay would be exactly 3 months. Within that 3 months, i would like to apply the following documents: 1. Green Card replacement I-90 for myself (my GC is MIA -...

I am currently living in US on my Valid H1B status. I have my family based I-485, I-131 and I-765 pending. Can I travel outside of US and come back on H1B with all those pending application? Also I just got my H1B renewed so when I go back to my country I will have to go get H1B Visa stamp...

Hi! I am completing the form I-131 which my university said I should complete as part of my adjustment application and I am a bit confused. Do i choose for application type: 1a (I am a permanent resident or conditional resident of the USA and am applying for a reentry permit) or 1d: I am...

my situation is i have gotten my green card two year back but i had to travel back home for family and medical emergencies. I had my form 1-31 approved for the 2 years i stayed back home. Now i came back to US to stay and again some emergency came up and i have to go back probably for a year...

Hi All, I am holding a green card and a spouse of US Citizen. My two kids are US citizen too. Currently I am following my husband who has been assigned a long project outside US. My husband is working for US company. I got my re-entry permit effective on September 2014 and valid for two years...