I-129F Fiance Visa: How to prove your relationship to USCIS
The I-129F Fiance Visa process is generally the best way for a fiance to come to the United States and Marry a US Citizen. Many people attempt to use a tourist visa or ESTA/VWP to have the foreign fiance enter the US on a nonimmigrant visa, but can meet a denial for “immigrant intent,” “insufficient […]
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¿Es la visa de prometido K1 una visa de inmigrante o no inmigrante?
[Read this post in English] Constantemente, la gente dice que un amigo o familiar recibió una entrevista para la visa rápidamente en la Embajada o el Consulado de los Estados Unidos. Esta publicación de blog discutirá las diferencias entre las categorías de visa: inmigrante y no inmigrante y, con suerte, aclarará muchos de los malentendidos […]
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Is the K1 Fiance Visa an immigrant or non-immigrant visa?
[Leer Post en Espanol] All too often, people say that they had a friend or family member receive a visa interview quickly at the US Embassy or Consulate. This Blog Post will discuss the differences between the visa categories: Immigrant and Non-immigrant, and hopefully, clear up a lot of the common misunderstandings surrounding the K1 […]
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US Citizen’s Guide to Immigrating a Portuguese Spouse or Fiance
This post will discuss two types of Immigrant Visas available for a Portuguese Spouse or Fiance: CR-1/IR-1 Spousal (Immigrant) Visa K-1 Fiance (Immigrant) Visa This Post will not cover the K-3 Immigrant Visa because the K3 Visa has a very low (and very unknown) approval rating (less than a dozen worldwide). A Historical Analysis of […]
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IMBRA: International Marriage Broker Regulation Action and the K-1 Visa Process
In every K1 fiancée visa process, the foreign fiancé, while completing their recent application, must acknowledge that they have reviewed and understand the IMBRA pamphlet. A link to the pamphlet can be found here: English IMBRA Pamphlet The pamphlet is also available in other languages: Arabic (PDF – 137 KB) Chinese (PDF – 212 KB) Español (PDF – […]
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US Immigration: Multiple Marriage Certificates to the Same Person?
Marriage is very beautiful, it can be a lot of fun, it can also cause a lot of confusion if you marry too much. For example, if a couple marries once in the Philippines or Colombia, and then “again” in the United States, they run into the question: Which Marriage or Marriage Certificate is valid? […]
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FAQ for H-1B Registration Rules
Important Timeline: Feb 24: Prospective petitioners may begin creating H-1B registrant accounts (accounts creation will remain open throughout the entire registration period). Representatives may create an account at any time. March 1: H-1B registration period opens at noon ET March 20: H-1B registration period closes at noon ET March 31: Date by which USCIS intends to notify selected […]
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CBP Stamps: Guidance on the 3-digit POE Code
Below is a list of CBP Codes that are related to all ports of entry locations in the US. The Port of Entry (POE) is generally found on Passport Stamps, but can also be found on I-94 Records. Please Note: The Point of Entry is the place someone passes through US customs, it may not […]
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US Citizen’s Guide to Immigrating a Brazilian Spouse or Fiance
Our office has two guides for a significant other from Brazil, whether it be for a spouse or a fiance. Please select the guide that is ideal for your relationship status: Brazilian Spouse US Citizen’s Guide to Immigrating a Brazilian Spouse Brazilian Fiance K-1 Fiance Visa: Brazilian Fiance
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US Citizen’s Guide to Immigrating a Brazilian Spouse
This post will discuss the Spousal Immigrant Visas available for a Brazilian Spouse, know as the: CR-1 Conditional Immediate Relative based on a marriage less than 2 years old IR-1 Immediate Relative based on a marriage more than 2 years old This Post will not cover the K-3 Immigrant Visa, due to the low approval […]
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