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Preparation Services - K1 Visa, K3 Visa Philippines


Instructions
The filing addresses provided on this form reflect the most current information as of the date this form was last printed. If you are filing Form I-129F more than 30 days after the latest edition date shown in the lower right-hand corner, please visit our website online at www.uscis.gov before you file, and check the Immigration Forms page to confirm the correct filing address and version currently in use. Check the edition date located in the lower right-hand corner of the form. If the edition date on your Form I-129F matches the edition date listed for Form I-129F on the online Immigration Forms page, your version is current and will be accepted by USCIS. If the edition date on the online version is later, download a copy and use the online version. If you do not have internet access, call the National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283 to verify the current filing address and edition date. Improperly filed forms will be rejected, and the fee returned, with instructions to resubmit the entire filing using the current form instructions.
A. The requirement to meet your fiancé(e) in person would violate strict and long-established customs of your or your fiancé(e)'s foreign culture or social practice; or
What Is the Purpose of This Form.
This form is used to petition to bring your fiancé(e) and that person's children to the United States for marriage to you or to bring your spouse and that person's children (K-3 and K-4 visas, respectively) to the United States to complete processing for permanent resident status (under the LIFE Act and Amendments of 2000).
C. You wish to have your spouse enter as a nonimmigrant. See Item 8, How Do You Use This Form for Your Spouse Seeking Entry Using a K-3 Visa, on Page 4.
2. You and your fiancé(e) intend to marry within 90 days of your fiancé(e) entering the United States, and are both free to marry, and have met in person within two years before your filing of this petition unless:
1. You are a U.S. citizen, and
OR
B. It is established that the requirement to personally meet your fiancé(e) would result in extreme hardship to you.
You may file this petition if:
Who May File This Form I-129F.
NOTE: Unmarried children of your fiancé(e) or spouse who are under 21 years of age and listed on this form will be eligible to apply to accompany your fiancé(e) or spouse.