Passport expiration while in administrative processing

[z3r0c00l]

My parents had their immigrant visa interview at an embassy outside the US in April 2022. After the interview they were told that their visa was refused under section 221(g) and were told to submit photograph evidence. The embassy did not return their passports. My parents submitted the requested evidence...

[navneethbaliga]

My current Indian passport is going to expire in 5 months. I am planning to travel to UK for a week to meet my wife. Do I need a renew my Indian Passport before I apply for UK Visa ? Can I apply for UK Visa with th current passport and later renew my passport ?

[kumartk2000]

I am applying for passport renewal, but CKGS website is not showing shipping through CKGS option.

I filled the initial part and section 4 - submission and collection mode shows own airway bill to send and receive. Looks like no option for CKGS shipping. This section mentions that they don't...

[krishna-gopinath]

My Indian passport is expiring on July 20 2020.

I scheduled a H1B appointment and stamping on Jan 13 2020.

Initially, I was thinking of travelling to India, completing the H1B interview, returning to the US and then getting my passport renewed. I'm worried that I may have difficulty...

[kwiiinsiii]

Hi guys, my husband and I applied for US Visa last night. But upon scheduling of the interview, we found out that our passport needs to be valid at least 6 months prior to the intended stay. We put April 1, 2019 on the intended stay but our passport will both expire on July 2019. Will it be grounds...

[kdn103]

Hello there,

I am posting on here today in hopes of getting some of my questions below answered so i can proceed with filing appropriate forms.

Mother-in-law who is widow and doesn't have anyone to take care of her in India so she is currently residing with us in San Jose....

[parteesh]

Hi,

I'm slightly confused about my current situation and have looked around this website to find an answer. Although, I've found people facing this related issue, I haven't seen a clear answer to this.

I've been working in the US on an H1B visa which expired in 09/2016....

[ChinmayT]

Hi,

I am planning to travel India from Dec 1st week, 2016 and returning back on Jan 1st week, 2017.
My passport is expiring on July last week, 2017.

During my entry to USA, I still have 6 Months and 20 Days before my passport expires. Will this create any issue for...

[balakrishna1985]

Hi,

I am currently in US and my H1B extension got approved sometime back with the start date of October 2014. My H1B extension is valid till October 2017. I am planning to travel to India in Jan 2016 and will be going for visa interview then. My passport is expiring in August 2016. Will...

[jungi83]

Hi,

I am traveling back to India from US and have scheduled my visa interview on 5th Nov 2015. My 797 is approved till Nov 2016 and passport is expiring on May 2016. I plan to travel back to US on Nov 29th (contingent on getting a valid H1b Visa) and would have less than 6 months till...

[Tanja Waas]

Hi there

I was wondering if anyone could help me with some additional information. I visited the website and read the passport validity requirements here:
https://www.immihelp.com/six-months-...mmigrant-visa/

However it states...

[collegian]

Hello All,

I'm currently working on H-1B visa and it is valid and stamped on my Indian passport until September 2015. My passport expires in November 2015.

I plan to visit India in December 2014 and return to US in January 2015.

I want to know if I would...

[Pratap111]

Hi,
I have applied H1B this year and petition got approved (after clearing RFE). Now next step is to proceed with visa interview schedule (after DS160 and all process). My concern is that my passport is valid till 2016 and as per LCA my intended period of employment is till 2017. As per immihelp,...

[irfanlai]

I am currently in NY, USA and need to renew my passport which is expiring. So I filled up the Order form at BLS site. I have read in various blogs and forums that I should be getting 2 documents in mail after submitting the Order form. i.e
1. Shipping Label
2. Order Form

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[ronnyme]

Hi ALL - I need your assistance as per my current situation. I am currently on H1b visa and my visa is valid till 2015 plus i got my second extension also. No issues with visa. Issue is with the passport. I am travelling to India in Aug 2014 and will be back in Sep 2014. My passport expires Nov 2014....