Adjustment of Status for K-2 Aliens
Memos
Adjustment of Status for K-2 Aliens
Affidavit of Single Status
Supporting Documents
Used when an Affidavit of Single Status is needed for foreign marriage.
Agent Selection Notice Letter
Samples
Letter sent by the NVC instructing applicant to select an agent.
AOS Fee Invoice
Samples
Sample Affidavit of Support Fee invoice from the National Visa Center
Application for Immigrant Visa Letter
Samples
Letter telling Alien to complete the Application for Immigrant Visa (DS-230 or DS-260 ).
CFO Guide for Filipinos
A guide for Filipinos migrating to the United States of America. Published by the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO).
DS-160, Nonimmigrant Visa Application
Government Forms
An online-only form for nonimmigrant visas like the K1 Fiancée Visa.
DS-2001, Notification of Applicant Readiness
Government Forms
Used by some embassies to signify readiness for the interview.
DS-260, Application for Immigrant Visa
Government Forms
An online-only form for Immigrant Visa applications. Currently only used by a limited number of consulates. Go here to see a list of consulates who use this form: http://travel.state.gov/visa/immigrants/info/info_5164.html
Embassy and Medical Instructions, Manila
Spousal, Fiancee, Parent and other Immigrant Visa interview and medical exam instructions and required documents for the embassy interview in Manila, Philippines.
Embassy Instructions, Ankara Turkey
Embassy instructions and medical exam instructions for immigrant visas such as the CR1 Spousal Visa and IR5 parent visa.
Embassy Instructions, Bangkok
Immigrant Visa embassy instructions for Bangkok, Thailand. For CR1, K1 Fiancee Visa, IR5 and other immigrant visas.
Embassy Instructions, Bogota
Embassy instructions for the Bogota, Colombia K1 Fiancee Visa and Immigrant Visas (CR1, IR1, IR5)
Embassy Instructions, Buenos Aires Argentina, K1 & K3
Instructions for Buenos Aires, Argentina embassy processing and interview preparation for the K1 & K3 visa (fiancee visa).
Embassy Instructions, Guangzhou K1, K2, K3, CR1, IR5
Embassy instructions for all visa types in Guangzhou China, including the K1 Fiancee Visa, K3 Spousal Visa, CR1 Spousal Visa and IR5 Spousal Visa.
Embassy Instructions, Juarez CR1 & IR5 Packet 3
Instruction materials for once the case has been received at the Consulate in Juarez, Mexico, but before an interview can be scheduled.
Embassy Instructions, Juarez CR1 & IR5 Packet 4
Appointment materials applicants must read prior to attending their immigrant visa interview at the Consulate in Juarez, Mexico.
Embassy Instructions, Juarez K1
Instructions for the K1 Fiancee Visa interview in Juarez, Mexico.
Embassy Instructions, Kiev CR1, IR1, IR5, K1
Embassy interview instructions for Kiev, Ukriane. For visas such as the Spousal Visa, K1 Fiancee Visa or Parent Visa.
Embassy Instructions, Kingston
Immigration Visa Checklist. This checklist generically covers all visa types. Use it as a guide but check the letter they send you carefully because actual requirement may vary.
Embassy Instructions, Lima
Embassy instructions for the K1 Fiancee Visa, CR-1, IR-5 and other visas in Lima, Peru
Embassy Instructions, Montreal, Canada K1 & K3
Instructions for K1 & K3 applicants in Montreal, Canada.
Embassy Instructions, Moscow K1, CR1, IR5
Embassy instructions for the K-1 Fiancee Visa, CR1 Spousal Visa and IR5 Parent Visa interview in Moscow, Russia
Embassy Instructions, New Delhi K1
K1 Fiancee Visa interview and medical exam instructions and required documents for the embassy interview in New Delhi, India.
Embassy Instructions, Santo Domingo CR1 & IR5
Embassy instructions for immigrant visas such as the CR1 Spousal Visa, CR2 Child Visa and IR5 Parent Visa in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Embassy Instructions, Santo Domingo K1
Embassy instructions for the K1 Fiancee Visa interview at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Embassy Instructions, Santo Domingo K3 & K4
Embassy instructions for the K3 Spousal visa interview in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Embassy Instructions, Vancouver, Canada K1 & K3
Instructions for K1 & K3 applicants in Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
Extending Your Visa
Informational
How can I extend or renew my visa? Who can extend their non-immigrant visa and how to do it.
G-325A, Biographic Information
Government Forms
GNI-2 Supplement, Guangzhou, China
A supplemental document sometimes required by the U.S. embassy in Guangzhou, China
Green Card for a Family Member of a Permanent Resident
Supporting Documents
To promote family unity, immigration law allows permanent residents of the United States (green card holders) to petition for certain eligible relatives to come and live permanently in the United States. A permanent resident may petition for his/her spou
Green Card for a Family Member of a U.S. Citizen
Supporting Documents
Immediate relatives of a U.S. citizen are defined as a spouse, unmarried children under the age of 21, and parents. Immediate relatives always have a visa number immediately available.
Green Card for an Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen
Supporting Documents
To promote family unity, immigration law allows U.S. citizens to petition for certain qualified relatives to come and live permanently in the United States. Eligible immediate relatives include the U.S. citizen’s: Spouse Unmarried child under the age
I-129F Approval Notice
Samples
Sample I-129F Fiancée Visa approval notice on From I-797
I-129F, Petition for Alien Relative
Government Forms
Used with the K-1 Fiancee Visa
I-130 Approval Notice
Samples
Sample I-130 Spouse/Family Approval Notice on From I-797
I-130 Instructions
Government Forms
Instructions for completing Form I-130
I-130, Petition for Alien Relative
Government Forms
Used with Immigrant Family Visas
I-134, Affidavit of Support
Government Forms
Used for Non-Immigrant Visa Applications
I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status
Government Forms
Primary form for the Adjustment of Status process.
I-864 Instructions
Government Forms
Instructions for I-864 Affidavit of Support
I-864, Affidavit of Support
Government Forms
Affidavit of Support for Immigrant Visas
I-864A, Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member
Government Forms
Used for a joint sponsor that is also a member and your spouse, parent, child or sibling.
I-864P Poverty Guidelines
Government Forms
Poverty Guidelines used for Affidavit of Support
IMBRA
Memos
International Marriage Broker Act Explained
Immigrant Visa Fee Instructions
Samples
Instructions for paying the Immigrant Visa Fee to the National Visa center.
Immigrant Visa Fee Invoice
Samples
Sample Immigrant Visa Fee invoice from National Visa Center
KEV-1, Kiev Embassy Checklist
Government Forms
Embassy checklist for persons interviewing in Kiev, Ukraine for a K-1 Fiancee Visa or an Immigrant Visa
Letter of Employment
Supporting Documents
Letter of Employment sample for Affidavit of Support
Letter of Self Employment
Supporting Documents
Use with Affidavit of Support if Sponsor is Self Employed.
Medical Exam Instructions for United Kingdom
Everything you need to know for your medical exam in the United Kingdom for the K-1 Fiancee Visa, CR-1 or IR-1 Spousal Visa and IR-5 Parent Visa .
Medical Exam Instructions, Bogota Colombia
Medical exam instructions for K1, K2, K3 and K4 visa medical exams in Bogata, Colombia
Medical Exam Instructions, Bogota Colombia
Medical exam instructions for immigrant visas such as the CR1 Spousal Visa and IR5 Parent Visa in Bogata, Colombia
Medical Exam Instructions, Guangzhou, China
Medical Exam Instructions for persons obtaining a visa in Guangzhou, China
Medical Exam Instructions, Islamabad Pakistan
Medical Exam Instructions for persons obtaining a visa in Islamabad Pakistan
Medical Exam Instructions, Juarez, Mexico
Medical exam instructions for all visa types on Juarez, Mexico
Medical Exam Instructions, Kiev Ukraine
Instructions for scheduling the medical exam for K1 Fiancee Visa and Immigrant Visas such as the CR-1 and IR-5.
Medical Exam Instructions, Kingston Jamaica
List of fees, shots and doctors for the Fiancee Visa, Spousal Visa and Parental Visa medical exam in Kingston, Jamaica.
Medical Exam Instructions, Lima Peru
Medical exam instructions for the visa medical in Lima, Peru
Medical Exam Instructions, Moscow Russia
List of Doctors and instructions for the medical exam in Moscow, Russia
Medical Exam Instructions, New Delhi India
List of fees, shots and doctors for the Fiancee Visa, Spousal Visa and Parental Visa medical exam in New Delhi, India.
Medical Exam Instructions, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Instructions, vaccination list and location for the visa medical exam in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
No Photo or Signature from Alien
Supporting Documents
Internal USCIS memo states Alien not required to sign G-325A or provide passport photo for initial I-129F petition.
NVC AOS Notice Letter
Samples
Letter that comes with the NVC Affidavit of Support invoice.
NVC Cover Letter for AOS
Samples
Sample Cover Letter used to mail Affidavit of Support to National Visa Center.
Parental Consent for Minor Child
Supporting Documents
Passport Photo Requirements
Supporting Documents
Passport photo requirements plus a tool to create a photo from your own picture.
Police Clearance Instructions, Thailand
Proxy Marriage Information
Supporting Documents
Official USCIS Stance on Proxy Marriages
Sample CR-1 Spousal Visa
Samples
Sample CR-1 Spousal Visa
Sample K-1 Fiancee Visa
Samples
Sample of an actual K-1 Fiancee Visa.
Third Party Affidavit
Supporting Documents
Used with Spousal Visa's to show legitimate marriage.
Visa Availability & Priority Dates
Supporting Documents
The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) sets the number of immigrant visas that may be issued to individuals seeking permanent resident status (a green card) each year.
W-7, Applicaiton for ITIN
Government Forms
Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number. Used to file taxes for a dependent who does not have a Social Security Number .