Posts tagged Fiance
Skip the K-1: Green Card Path for Your Fiancé(e)

Skip the K-1 visa hassle! U.S. citizens can directly sponsor fiancés for a green card in certain situations, like marrying abroad and then filing for a green card, or concurrently filing for a green card application if your fiancé(e) is already legally in the U.S.

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Traveling on a K-1 Fiancé Visa

K-1 fiancés considering US travel: Avoid trips before marriage/green card application (raises red flags), get "Advance Parole" (Form I-131) for necessary travel, expect re-entry challenges, prioritize marriage and green card application (Form I-485) first; consult an attorney for travel guidance.

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Understanding the K-1 Fiancé(e) Visa

Single Entry Visa: You get one entry to the US within six months of issuance.

  • 90 Days to Get Married: Once you enter, you have 90 days to tie the knot with your U.S. citizen fiancé(e).

  • Green Card Path After Marriage: After the wedding, you can apply for a green card (permanent resident status) by filing Form I-485 with USCIS.

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