Category: US Spouse Visa

My US Visa Application Is Denied! How to a Apply for a Waiver?

My US Visa Application Is Denied! How to a Apply for a Waiver?

If your application is denied at the Embassy interview, the consular officer will give you a form explaining why the application was denied and whether you may be eligible to apply for a waiver of inadmissibility. You may be denied a visa for health reasons, a criminal background, prior issues with U.S. immigration, being a [...]

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How to Apply for an Adjustment of Status

How to Apply for an Adjustment of Status

Adjustment of status is the procedure for becoming a U.S. permanent resident without the leaving the U.S. The adjustment of status is a different procedure from the method of applying for permanent residence along from abroad. Thus, if you apply for a CR1 or IR1 visa you do not need to file for adjustment of [...]

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Why are some K3 visa applications converted to CR1 visa applications?

Why are some K3 visa applications converted to CR1 visa applications?

US K3 and CR1 visas are both for spouses of US citizens. But there are differences in the application process for the two types of spouse visas. K3 visa applications involve the submission of both Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative, sometimes called the I-130 packet, and Form I-129F Petition for Alien Fiancé(e), sometimes called [...]

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US Visa Fees for 2012

US Visa Fees for 2012

On February 2, 2012 the US State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs announced new fees. The fee changes are effective immediately and will affect future visa applications. Incoming search terms:thailand visa fees 2012visa feesvisa feeus spouse visaThailand Visa Fees2012 k3 visaimmigrant visa security surchargefeesvisa k3 usavisa fee usa 2012

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K3 Visa Interview in Thailand

K3 Visa Interview in Thailand

If you have applied for a US K3 (spouse) visa from Thailand, you will have to appear for a personal interview at the US Embassy in Bangkok. This is the final step in the application process and the visa officer who interviews will make the final decision about whether you will receive your K3 visa. [...]

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US Visa Interview Appointments

US Visa Interview Appointments

The US Embassy in Bangkok and Consulate in Chaing Mai use a paid visa information service to schedule non-immigrant visa interview appointments and provide automated information about US visas. Incoming search terms:thailand us-visaservices comus visa interview appointment bangkokhttps\\thailand us-visaservices com/Forms/DetermineTCN aspxhttps://thailand us-visaservices com/forms/determinetcn aspxschedule us visa appointment bangkokvisa usa appointment thailandhttps/thiland us ;visaservices com /forms/determinetcn [...]

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Compare K3 Visa to CR1 Visa

Compare K3 Visa to CR1 Visa

While K3 Visa and CR1 Visa are both visas for spouses of US citizens, there are differences in the application process and the rights and benefits granted to the two types of visa holders. Incoming search terms:cr1 visa work permitcr1 visa or k3 thailandcr1visa while inthe usdo i need a work permit if i am [...]

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US Visa Denied

US Visa Denied

If your application is denied at the Embassy interview, the consular officer will give you a form explaining why the application was denied and whether you may be eligible to apply for a waiver of inadmissibility. This is true for both immigrant and non-immigrant visa applications. Incoming search terms:visa denial commentsus visa deniedSubmit comment UK [...]

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Thailand Marriage and U.S Visa

Thailand Marriage and U.S Visa

Many Americans get married in Thailand and take their foreign spouse back to the U.S. to live. The easiest way to ensure your spouse can join you in the U.S. is to register your marriage at the district office (Amphoe) in Thailand and apply for a spouse visa  for a foreign spouse. Incoming search terms:f2 [...]

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K4 Visa Application Process from Thailand

K4 Visa Application Process from Thailand

A K4 visa allows the children of a U.S. citizen’s Thai spouse to accompany their parent to the U.S.  K4 visas are only available if the child’s Thai parent successfully applies for a K3 (spouse of a U.S. citizen) visa.  A K4 visa is valid for two years. Incoming search terms:k4 visaUS visask4 visa application [...]

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