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Administrative Processing And The K1 Fiance Visa

Sometimes after the K1 Fiance visa interview, the Embassy will delay making a decision on the visa and place the matter into something we call Administrative Processing. Administrative Processing essentially means that the Embassy wants more time to consider the merits of your K1 Fiance application. Sometimes they need more documents…

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Basic steps to getting your K1 Fiancé Visa at the US Embassy in Manila after your USCIS approval

Once you have received your approval from USCIS, you will need to take certain steps and actions to obtain your K1 Fiance Visa. After getting notice of your USCIS approval, you will then receive an email or letter from The National Visa Center letting you know that your case has been sent…

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Call it an “Engagement Ceremony”

Many of my clients who file for a K1 Fiance Visa, also wish to have a wedding in their fiance’s home country before using the K1 Fiance Visa and traveling to the US. Its understandable that your fiancé would like his or her family to participate in this joyous occasion, but technically, this cannot…

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Extreme Vetting for the K1 Fiance Visa

Recent efforts by various US Embassies to more closely scrutinize K1 Fiance Visa applications has resulted in some unexpected delays and holds on the issuance of certain requested visas, while additional evidence is requested.  This heightened scrutiny or extreme vetting is coming from places in the world where a suspicion of fraud is high and/or…

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Filing For A Fiance Visa While Living And Working Overseas.

Filing for a K1 Fiancé Visa while working and living overseas is fairly common, but the process can become a bit more complicated then when applying while living and working in the US. First, I always recommend to my overseas clients that they establish or use a mailing address in the US to…

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Medical Examinations For The K1 Fiance Visa

All K1 fiancé beneficiaries must undergo a medical exam by a US Embassy approved Medical facility before being issued a K1 Fiance Visa.  The medical examination will include a review of your medical history, a present physical examination, X- rays and blood tests for drug use and identification of communicable diseases. The physical exam…

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Checklist for submitting your I-129F Petition for Alien Fiance

Once you have completed your I-129f form and are ready to submit your application for a K1 Fiance Visa, you may wish to double check that you have all the required documents. I highly recommend that you review the I-129f instructions again and then you can use the following checklist, which will give you…

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