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K1 Fiance Visa, A Quick Tip For The Self Employed

Every Petitioner for a K1 Fiance Visa must file an I-134 Affidavit of Support form along with a copy of their most recent tax return, W2 or 1099, bank statements, a few pay stubs, a letter of employment as well as any other relevant supporting financial documents. For those that…

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Adjustment of Status – Green Card – after the K1 Fiance Visa

Adjustment of Status – Green Card explained: Unlike the CR1 Marriage Visa, the beneficiary of a K1 Fiance Visa does not automatically become a Legal Permanent Resident upon entering the United States. Rather, the K1 Fiance Visa is a non immigrant visa that allows the fiance to enter the United…

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Fiance Visa Forms – Where can I find the correct forms

Fiance Visa forms can be found at www.uscis.com. Once on the home page, click on the tab for “forms” and a list of the forms will appear. You can read and review the forms or download them directly to your computer. The instructions can also be found with the forms.…

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Affidavit of Support for the Fiance Visa

The petitioner for a Fiance Visa must show that he or she has sufficient income or financial resources to assure that the fiance you are sponsoring will not become a public charge while in the United States. To meet this requirement, you must file form I-134 Affidavit of Support and…

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K1 Fiance Visas and The Defense of Marriage Act (Doma)

Congratulations! The recent Supreme Court’s ruling against The Defense of Marriage Act gives married gay couples all the federal benefits and rights that straight married couples are entitled to, which presumably should include the right to apply for a K1 Fiance Visa, a CR1/IR1 Marriage visa and Legal Permanent Residency…

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Pre-Departure Seminar for Filipino Fiance Visa holders

Filipino fiances with a K1 Fiance visa who plan to leave the Philippines to settle permanently in the United States are required to register with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas. Part of its registration requirements is attendance in the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) to prepare them for settlement overseas. Country-specific…

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