Are You Planning To Go To Africa For Your SIV Processing?

Many Afghan SIV applicants have been considering going to countries like Rwanda, Kenya, Ghana, or South Africa, hoping for a faster process. While it’s ultimately your choice, I strongly advise making informed decisions instead of blindly following others who may have found shortcuts. It’s important to note that there are no guaranteed shortcuts to obtaining US SIV visas, as each …

Information for Afghan Nationals

Are you looking for information about SIV, Asylum, Parolee, Refugee and other related things for the Afghans? The USCIS has published a page that provides information for Afghan nationals about many topics such as: SIV, Asylum, Refugee, Green Cards, Parolees, Finding Legal Services (Lawyer), Social Security Card, Employment Authorization Document (EAD card), and many more. The link to the USCIS …

I am an Afghan SIV applicant inside the United States. How do I apply to get a green card (Lawful Permanent Residence)?

The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) organization has written a guide that provides general information for the Afghan SIV applicants who entered the U.S. on a visa or with parole status. It gives information about applying for Adjustment of Status (AOS) on form I-485 from inside the United States. This is also known as applying for a green card. This …

Common SIV Questions Answered

1. WHEN WILL I GET COM APPROVAL? Each applicant’s case processing is separate and different from others. Everyone will have different processing times even if you had applied together on the same date with your friends. For example, Ghani and Abdullah apply together for SIV COM approval. Abdullah might COM approval in 120 days, while Ghani gets COM approval in …

Guide for Finding SIV Information

The following are links to find most commonly sought after Special Immigration Visa (SIV) information. Official Afghan SIV web-page: U.S. Deptartment of State – Afghan SIV Application Guideline for Chief of Mission (COM) Approval in English Form i-360 Application DS-260 Application US Embassy Kabul Interview Process Video Additional Biographic (Bio) Data Form for Interview Day Medical Exam Appointment Instruction for …

Mustafa is officially part of NOLB team

Its official! Mustafa is part of NOLB team. I would like to thank No One Left Behind (NOLB) organization for giving me the opportunity to join their Lost In Translation team. Special thanks goes out to Kim S. and Kirk for making it happen. I look forward to serving the SIV applicants and bringing my experience to the NOLB Lost …