Comments on: What is this new law for family-based immigration about? http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/ Tue, 22 May 2012 11:42:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Be Known http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/comment-page-1/#comment-428 Be Known Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:00:36 +0000 http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/#comment-428 This happened to us as well on thursday, but in Warsaw. Read this article for more information. You may file the I-130 form by sending it to the U.S. At the bottom of the article it gives you a link and directions on how to file the I-130. Now I'm just wondering how long it will take to approve the petition. GoodLuck! This happened to us as well on thursday, but in Warsaw. Read this article for more information.

You may file the I-130 form by sending it to the U.S. At the bottom of the article it gives you a link and directions on how to file the I-130. Now I’m just wondering how long it will take to approve the petition. GoodLuck!

]]> By: dognhorsemom http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/comment-page-1/#comment-427 dognhorsemom Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:46:58 +0000 http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/#comment-427 That is correct, and the announcement was as much a surprise to us as it was to you. The reason has to do with a law recently passed in the US that requires that all immigrant visa petitioners be checked through the US criminal database. Embassies and consulates don't have access to this particular kind of name check; DHS does. That's why only they can accept petitions from now on. You need to file the petition at the nearest CIS office. Since you live in France, you do not have to file in the US; you can file in Rome. Here is all the contact information you need: That is correct, and the announcement was as much a surprise to us as it was to you. The reason has to do with a law recently passed in the US that requires that all immigrant visa petitioners be checked through the US criminal database. Embassies and consulates don’t have access to this particular kind of name check; DHS does. That’s why only they can accept petitions from now on.

You need to file the petition at the nearest CIS office. Since you live in France, you do not have to file in the US; you can file in Rome.

Here is all the contact information you need:

]]> By: DAR http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/comment-page-1/#comment-426 DAR Sat, 17 Jan 2009 13:15:09 +0000 http://www.familylawmadeeasy.com/blog/what-is-this-new-law-for-family-based-immigration-about/#comment-426 Can't you mail it? Lots of things are filed by mail. I suspect they must have had some problems with foreign offices, but I don't really know. Can’t you mail it? Lots of things are filed by mail.

I suspect they must have had some problems with foreign offices, but I don’t really know.

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