Approved! (parent's app)
Finally, parents' apps were approved.
11/16/10 Mailed apps for Mother and Father
12/21/10 FPs done (Newark, NJ)
3/10/11 Interview (oral approval given)
3/15/11 (Welcome to the US) Letter recd.
(Country of citizenship: India)
No RFE
Interview experience:
- checked original certificates, asked when arrived (they arrived on B-2 -visitor visa Ans. July 2010)
- asked why want to stay in the US (Ans. children)
- asked date of marriage (of parents)
- asked birth dates
- Note: Only the applicant was allowed to accompany parents, not the spouse.
- Make sure all the documents are in order. (all you need is birth certificates, and marriage certificates. Father did not have birth cert., so provided three supporting docs: - non availability cert. from the municipality, school leaving certificate, and two affidavits from close relatives (two brothers)
Thanks everybody, and best wishes to your journey ....
Finally, parents' apps were approved.
11/16/10 Mailed apps for Mother and Father
12/21/10 FPs done (Newark, NJ)
3/10/11 Interview (oral approval given)
3/15/11 (Welcome to the US) Letter recd.
(Country of citizenship: India)
No RFE
Interview experience:
- checked original certificates, asked when arrived (they arrived on B-2 -visitor visa Ans. July 2010)
- asked why want to stay in the US (Ans. children)
- asked date of marriage (of parents)
- asked birth dates
- Note: Only the applicant was allowed to accompany parents, not the spouse.
- Make sure all the documents are in order. (all you need is birth certificates, and marriage certificates. Father did not have birth cert., so provided three supporting docs: - non availability cert. from the municipality, school leaving certificate, and two affidavits from close relatives (two brothers)
Thanks everybody, and best wishes to your journey ....