The petitioner of a K1 Fiancé Visa will have to demonstrate that he or she earns at least 125% above the Federal Poverty Guidelines for whatever size family you will become after getting married. I suggest using the percentage of 125% because this is the number you must use when filing for…
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Multiple K-1 Fiance Visa Filings
USCIS allows a Petitioner to file more than one K1 Fiance Visa. However, if you have filed two or more K-1 Fiance Visa petitions in the past, you must apply for a waiver when applying again. You will also need a waiver if you have had one K-1 Fiance Visa…
Using a Co-Sponsor for a K1 Fiance Visa
There is no legal prohibition against using a co-sponsor to support a K1 Fiance Visa. Whether it will be accepted or not by the US Embassy to support the fiance visa application is the issue. It has been determined that the I-134 Affidavit of Support, unlike the I-864 Affidavit of…
Dont Overstay your K1 Fiance Visa
A K1 Fiance Visa requires the foreign fiance to get married to the US Citizen within 90 days of entering the United States. There are no exceptions. When your fiance enters the United States, US Customs will stamp his or her I-94 card or passport with an expiration date that…
Meeting Your Fiance For The First Time Overseas
The immigration rules require the couple applying for a K1 Fiance Visa to have met in person within a 2 year period of time preceding the filing on their K1 Fiance Visa application. This typically requires the US Citizen to travel overseas to meet his or her fiance. The…
Fiance and Marriage Visa Fraud
Getting married to a US citizen is perhaps the fastest way for a foreign national to get a visa to enter the United States and become a Legal Permanent Resident and possibly later, a US Citizen. It’s also the easiest way to stay in the United States after your visa…
New Online DS 260 Form For The CR1 Marriage Visa
Obtaining a CR1 Marriage Visa starts with the submission of the I-130 Petition for Alien Relative form and all the required documents with USCIS. After receiving approval of your I-130 form, you will next be contacted by the National Visa Center who will send you a letter or email instructing…
K1 Fiance Visa Interview Questions
What questions will I be asked at my K1 Fiance Visa Interview? I get this question a lot. Understandably, my clients are always nervous for their interview and the first thing I tell them is that they have nothing to worry about. When your relationship is genuine and honest, all…
Who should you hire to help process your Fiance or Marriage Visa Application?
Today, there are more options than ever to find someone to help you apply for a Fiance Visa or Marriage Visa. There are discount visa processing companies located in virtually every country in the world, numerous attorneys and law firms, friends who have gone through the immigration process and claim…
Using a Co-Sponsor for a k1 Fiance Visa
Can I use a Co-Sponsor for a K1 Fiance Visa? The simple answers is yes. You can use a co-sponsor if the Petitioner of the Fiance Visa cannot meet the income requirements as required. However, keep in mind that each US consulate or Embassy has some say in the matter.…