Travel outside the country during naturalization process

[RSingh09]

Hi,

I am in the process of getting US citizenship. Currently, I have a green card and a valid Indian passport. My citizenship interview is scheduled for 9/15/21 post which the oath ceremony would be within 30 days of the interview ~10/15/21. I am planning to travel to India on my Indian...

[Jot18]

This is a guide on surrendering your Indian Passport after becoming naturalized US Citizen.



Step 1: Visit this Link and fill in the form. The filled form should look something like this Sample. Pay close attention to the date formats as it varies throughout the application.After...

[221g_green]

Hi Forum Members,

I went to India for my H1B Stamping and was eligible for dropbox. Below are events,

21 Jan 2020: Dropbox at Delhi
29 Jan 2020: Passport Received with Slip to appear for interview.
30 Jan 2020: Interviewed and issued a 221g Blue Slip.
31 Jan...

[Kraty100]

I'm touring the US from India on a B1/B2 tourist visa currently. I'm planning to tour the UK on the way back to India. Am I allowed to apply for a UK visa from the US with a US B1/B2 tourist visa stamp? I know people with H1B work visa can apply for a UK tourist visa being in the US but not sure if...

[psharma10]

I have a valid Indian passport and got my L1-B visa approved recently for a visa duration for 3 years. I will be traveling to the US during mid-March.
Once I enter the US, can I still travel to India for short Business trips(2-3 weeks) and re-enter the US on the L1 visa? The project I currently...

[Himi_2089]

I recently got married in USA.. I kept my maiden name as my middle name n took husband’s surname as mine too.. now my green card has my middle name initial along with given name n driving license has full middle name in between given n surname..
Now my Indian Passport is to be renewed n i don't...

[akshaytimmalapur]

Hello Everyone!

Hope you are doing great!

I have a small question and I am asking here because I could not find a proper answer on the internet.

So me and my friends wanna visit Iceland this summer. We are gonna fly from France to Iceland via London (where we need...

[im42]

I would like to fly round-trip from USA to India via YVR and back, on a flight operated by Air Canada (code sharing with United Airlines) in Oct-Nov 2019. I hold a passport from India and a valid multiple entry Canadian Visitor's visa.

1. Would I also need to apply for a Canadian Transit Visa in addition

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[bi3423]

I am not sure if Indian passports have a book number. There is a file number at the back but I am not sure if thats the same thing.

[ashokmrl]

I have a clarification regarding correction of my date of birth in my passport. Actually my date of birth was entered wrong in my original school records and the same was continued in my passport. I later approached District Court for advising SSC Board to correct my date of birth. Based on facts and...

[sacsanvai]

I filled out the Renunciation form online in the ckgs website and completed submitting it online and also finished making the payments(renunciation process + shipping labels). Upon printing the form(to be mailed to CKGS), during review, I noticed I made a mistake with the first and last name being...

[Menakka]

Hi everyone...
I am on H4 Visa and my passport is going to expire. My question is will the Passport renewing office in USA return the old passport soon or will they only sent my mail if we select pick up option. I am asking this question because I have only my passport as my ID as im in H4. I...

[maci]

I am currently in California and my Wife and Son are in India. I have to apply for a passport for my son.

I was told that i need to get sworn affidavit from Indian Embassy(in my case SFO)?

My question is what documents are needed to apply for that affidavit?
What...

[sirish11235]

All

I am travelling to Kenya , Nairobi on an Indian passport to visit my relatives. I am attending H-1b visa interview at the US consulate in Nairobi. I am currently on my 7th year in H-1b with approve I140 from my employer. I have the following questions

1. Any experience/suggestions...

[ankit_jain]

I hope someone can answer this query.

I am on H1B visa and my wife on H4 dependent visa staying in Chicago.
My wife is pregnant and we had few concerns for the child being born in US.

1) After the child's birth, we will be moving back to India. So will the child...