New I-129F form  Recent changes to the Petition for an Alien Petition (I-129F) means the filing processes changes somewhat. Here’s my LIVE webinar where I’ve discussed the changes.   The I-129F form expired yesterday (edition 12/23/16). A new one is […]

How long your I-129F Petition takes to process   If you’ve just submitted your I-129F petition, then here’s the first question in your mind: “how long does it take to approve the I-129F?” . Let’s see which is the most […]

Presentation is critical in your K-1 interview Presenting yourself properly is crucial to your K-1 visa interview success. The interview is the final and most important step in the fiance(e) visa process. When you’re finally in front of the Consular […]

K1 Fiance(e) Visa denials and ineligibility There are typically three (3) categories of denials possible during your K1 Fiance(e) visa process. We’ll discuss them below in detail, and what you need to know about them. K1 Fiance(e) visa interview denials 1. Consular […]

K2 Visa – Follow to Join A K1 Fiance(e) visa parent normally applies for a K1 and a K2 visa so children may emigrate together. Children derive their eligibility based on an approved K1 parent. They go through the DS-160 […]

I-129f Petitioner with Criminal Records US citizens with certain criminal records need to comply with some requirements in order to file the I-129F for their K1 Fiance(e). Having a criminal background is not an automatic denial. Under the International Marriage […]

Previous immigration status in the US (Fiance K1 visa) One of the “admissibility” criteria of a Fiance k1 visa is to have a dependable and trustworthy immigration record. Past overstays, deportations, bans, etc. are big Red flags and reasons for […]

No commonality – a “Red Flag” in Fiance K1 visa case . Having very little in common is a huge “Red Flag” for couples seeking a Fiance k1 visa. It undoubtedly raises suspicion among interviewers as to what your true […]

I-129F Petition RFE (Fiance K1 visa) Surprised to receive a “Request for Evidence” (RFE) notice from the USCIS? After filing a I-129F Petition for K1 visa, you must answer if you receive a “Request for evidence” (RFE) letter in the mail. Don’t worry, […]

Fiance(e) K1 Visa Proof of relationship A bona fide relationship is required for successful approval of the Fiance(e) K1 visa.  What is a “bona fide relationship”? Why is it required? During the Fiance(e) K1 visa interview, you are required to […]