K-1 Fiancé Visa

The K-1 visa allows a U.S. citizen to bring their foreign fiancé(e) to the United States to get married. The K-1 visa holder has 90 days to get married in the U.S., after which they can apply for a green card.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for a K-1 visa, the foreign fiancé(e) must:
  • Be in a bona fide relationship with a U.S. citizen
  • Have not been married to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident in the past two years
  • Be admissible to the United States
The U.S. citizen sponsor must also meet certain eligibility requirements, including:
  • Being a U.S. citizen
  • Being at least 18 years old
  • Not being married
  • Not being a lawful permanent resident
  • Not having a criminal record

Tips for success

Be prepared to answer questions about your relationship with the U.S. citizen sponsor.

Bring evidence of your relationship, such as photos, letters, and emails.

Be prepared to discuss your plans for living in the United States.

Dress professionally and be polite and respectful to the consular officer.

Here is a Table breaking down the process

Step Description
1. File Form I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé This is the initial petition that you must file with USCIS.
2. Gather supporting documentation You must gather documentation to support your petition, such as proof of your relationship with your fiancé, proof of your citizenship, and proof of your ability to support your fiancé financially.
3. File your petition with USCIS You can file your petition online or by mail.
4. USCIS will review your petition USCIS will review your petition and make a decision.
5. If your petition is approved, your fiancé will be able to come to the United States Your fiancé will be able to come to the United States within 90 days of their visa being approved.
6. Your fiancé will need to marry you within 90 days of their arrival in the United States Once your fiancé is in the United States, you will need to marry them within 90 days.
7. After you are married, your fiancé can apply for a green card Your fiancé can apply for a green card after you are married.

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