If you are applying for a K1 Visa you would need certain documents to prove not only that you are an American but also to prove that you are able to support your fiancee in the United States. The documents needed for most K-1 Visa applications are listed below. These are not a full list of documents and you might require additional documents so always speak to an immigration attorney with regards to any documents you may need for your K-1 Visa application.
K1 Visa Documents Needed
K1 Visa Requirements
Taking your Thai or Filipino fiancee back to the United States requires that you as the petitioner is able to fill certain requirements and your financial status much be such that you are able to prove that you are able to meet or exceed the minimum K-1 Visa financial requirements . We have listed them below and again the K1 Visa requirements depend largely on where you live in the US as each state has a different level of financial requirements which need to be met. Here is the list of the K-1 Visa requirements:
K2 Visa and your Fiancee
The K2 Visa is a US visa for the children of your fiancee. This visa allows the children of your fiancee on a K-1 Visa to enter the United States. There are conditions to the K-2 Visa for her children and we have listed them as follows. The K-2 Visa is only granted if the child or children are under the age of 21, the are unmarried and they want to enter the United States. This visa is valid for 90 days when entering the United States. Should your fiancee leave the US, the children on the K-2 visa would have to leave with her.
US Adjustment of Status
Once you have married your fiancee who arrived in the US on her K-1 Visa she would have to apply for an adjustment of status after you have married. Your wife who is now a lawful permanent resident is granted the privilege of permanently living and working in the United States. If you want to become a lawful permanent resident based on the fact that you have a relative who is a citizen of the United States or a relative who is a lawful permanent resident, you must go through a multi-step process.
US K1 Visa
The most common question is what is a K1 Visa and why is the visa needed. The K1 Visa is a fiancee visa which allows you as an American citizen to take your fiancee beack to the US with the intention to marry her. The K1 Visa is a non immigrant visa and it can expire as it is issued for a limited time only. The US visa is usually only valid for 3 (three) months and you have 3 months in which to marry your fiancee in the United States.
