Immigration Forum / USA / March 2006

I came to the states as F1 student , got my green card when I was 25.5
, never knew about the selective service so I never registered for it .
I am 29 now and want to apply for citizenship. What should I do about
the question which ask about the selective services ? , my answer will

      I am looking to apply for H1 shortly but the question thats
eating my mind is if it might be rejected because I took 6 years to
complete the (normally takes 4 years) bachelors engineering degree and
managed to get only 59.6 percent ( = second class) while passing out.

My I-40 has been filed by my company.  It has already been approved and
I have received my work permit.  Now I am waiting on Adjustment of
Status (I-485) .
Since I now have my work permit, do I have to continue working for the

My husband works for a company, that hasnt been doing well lately, on a
L1 visa. His GC is under process and we are waiting for the I-140
approval. If the company gets bought out, what would happen to our
current visa status? is there a way to continue in the same company (

I am H1 and my wife is on H4. I know that in order  to covert to H1
,She need sto file H1 and the quota comes under FY 2006 if she files in
Apr 2006.
Let me know how many weeks/months does it take to process if she files

if anyone knows of a way to change a student status F-1 to a dependent
F-2, without leaving the country. thanking you - birat

I just connected everything together with paper clip--the application,
2 photos, copy of my green card and checks. Put the whole thing in a yellow
manila evelope. Is that OK?

Hi we are emigrating to Australia but are going to visit the USA on the
way.
Do we need a visa to enter the USA.The family all have passports but
mine and the main squeeze run out in Feb 07, so are old passports that

My fiancee is a Ireland citizen who holds US Green card, while I am an
indonesia citizen. At present, he is proceeding the process to get US
citizenship that going to take time to complete.
We are planning to get married within this year in Indonesia for church

Hi to all! Could anyone tell me exactly what types of visa are available for my Ukrainian fiance who has Canadian PR (while I'm American PR) to come and stay in the USA legally (living, working as well)? As I heard till she gets Canadian citizenship she's unable even to apply for ...

Is there such a thing as receiving a temporary card that extends your
OPT for 4 more days beyond the days written on the OPT card?  My hire
for some weird reason turned out to be 4 days more than a year and in
the beginning my chair said to not worry about it and he'll find me an

I'm a Canadian citizen and reside in HK for years.  My boyfriend just
moved to LA months ago for his new job with a H1 visa status. I visit
my bf last Christmas and still in US now.  When I enter US, the
immigration officier didn't give me a chop on my passport.  In this

My wife and step-children are scheduled to have their immigrant visa
interviews the end of this month at the US Consulate in Montreal.  After
speaking with visa center representatives, they have made a general
comment that one can still get denied of a visa at the interview.

the instructions arent exactly clear on whether i should sign the photos
that
I'm sending with my N400 form. Do I need to sign them before i send them in
or at some point during my citizenship interview.?

How often they updateing Processing Dates on official web site? Last one was
feb 22nd.
I e-filled for my mother I-90 for 10 years renewel G.C. with receipt date of
January 31st and she is waiting for appointment in Chicago to take