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OMB No. 1615-0001; Expires 06/30/2013 I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé (e) Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Do not write in these blocks. For USCIS Use Only

How to fill out i-129f petition

How to fill out an i-129f petition:

1. Gather all required documents and information, including your personal information, your fiancé(e)'s personal information, evidence of your relationship, and any other supporting documents.
2. Complete the USCIS Form I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé(e), accurately and thoroughly. Make sure to provide all necessary information, sign and date the form.
3. Include any additional required forms or documents with your petition, such as G-325A forms, photos, and evidence of meeting in person.
4. Check to ensure that all forms are filled out correctly and legibly. Mistakes or missing information can delay or even result in denial of your petition.
5. Prepare a cover letter detailing the contents of your petition and any special circumstances or requests you may have.
6. Organize your petition package, placing all forms, supporting documents, and the cover letter in the correct order.
7. Make a copy of your entire petition package for your records.
8. Pay the required filing fee, either by check or money order, and include the payment with your petition.
9. Mail the completed petition package to the appropriate USCIS service center.
10. Keep track of your petition's progress by checking the USCIS website or contacting the USCIS directly for updates.

Who needs an i-129f petition?

1. U.S. citizens who are engaged to a foreign national outside of the United States typically need to file an i-129f petition. This allows their fiancé(e) to enter the U.S. for the purpose of getting married.
2. The U.S. citizen petitioner must be legally eligible to marry and must intend to marry their fiancé(e) within 90 days of their entry into the U.S.
3. The foreign national beneficiary must also be legally eligible to marry and must have a genuine intent to marry the U.S. citizen petitioner.
4. Both parties must have met in person at least once within the two years prior to filing the petition, unless the requirement is waived due to hardship or cultural reasons.
5. It is important to consult with an immigration attorney or thoroughly review the USCIS guidelines to determine if you meet all the requirements for filing an i-129f petition.

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What is i-129f petition?

The I-129F petition is the form used to petition for a fiancé(e) visa.

Who is required to file i-129f petition?

A U.S. citizen who is engaged to a foreign national must file the I-129F petition.

How to fill out i-129f petition?

The I-129F petition can be filled out online on the USCIS website or by filling out a paper form and mailing it in.

What is the purpose of i-129f petition?

The purpose of the I-129F petition is to establish the eligibility of the U.S. citizen and the foreign national fiancé(e) to get married within 90 days of the foreign national entering the United States on a K-1 visa.

What information must be reported on i-129f petition?

The I-129F petition requires information about the U.S. citizen petitioner, the foreign national fiancé(e), and their intent to marry within 90 days of the foreign national entering the United States.

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