Sample Fiancee Visa Timeline & Approval
Sample Fiancee Visa Timeline & Approval (Thai Fiancee)
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- Sample USCIS Notice of Receipt received after the initial K-1 fiancee visa petition is filed in the United States
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USCIS Notice of Receipt
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- Sample USCIS Notice of Approval when the K-1 fiancee visa petition is approved and sent to the National Visa Center
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USCIS Notice of Approval
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- Sample Packet 3 in Thai and English from the U.S. embassy in Bangkok, Thailand
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Packet 3 cover letter from the U.S. embassy in Bangkok
Full Packet 3 from the U.S. embassy in Bangkok (PDF)
The packet 3 is sent directly to the fiancee's address in Thailand once the approved USCIS petition is received by the U.S. embassy in Bangkok. The fiancee should return the completed packet 3 to the U.S. embassy so that the packet 4 can be sent, which will contain the K-1 visa interview date and time. The interview is typically scheduled 10-12 weeks after the Packet 3 is returned.
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- Sample Packet 4 in Thai and English from the U.S. embassy in Bangkok, Thailand
Packet 4 cover letter from the U.S. embassy in Bangkok
Full Packet 4 from the U.S. embassy in Bangkok (PDF)
The packet 4 contains the interview date and time along with a checklist of documents and visa application fee instructions.
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- Tips from the Law Offices of Michael S. Cho & Associates
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All applicants aged 16 years or older must obtain a Thai police certificate. These certificates are available from:
Section 3, Sub-Division 2, General Staff Division Special Branch, Royal Thai Police Department Rama I Road Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330 Telephone: 66-2-205-2605
Children (unmarried and under 21 years of age) of K-1 applicants can accompany or follow to join the K-1 applicant within one year of the K-1 applicant's visa issuance. The parent should notify the Immigrant Visa Unit of the U.S. embassy in Bangkok when the children are ready to join by submitting the complete Packet 3 documents for the child.
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- General links to relevant web sites
Link to Packet 3 made available by the U.S. embassy in Thailand
Link to Packet 4 made available by the U.S. embassy in Thailand
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- Why choose the Law Offices of Michael S. Cho?
The Law Offices of Michael S. Cho has secured fiancee and spousal visas for foreign nationals who come from countries around the world including Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, France, Greece, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and Russia.
- We have clients who reside in states throughout the United States.
- We maintain a near perfect success rate on K-1 Fiancee and K-3 Spousal Visa applications filed on behalf of our clients.
All of our clients receive VIP treatment consisting of the following services:
- Unlimited consultations with Attorney Michael S. Cho.
- You always have access to an experienced attorney who will answer all of your questions from the moment your case is opened until your Fiancee Visa is secured.
- 24 hour / 7 day a week access to the Client Update Center.
- All our clients may request access to our online case management system, which allows them to monitor the status of their case as it progresses from filing to resolution. All important USCIS correspondence and receipts are electronically scanned and can be made available to you confidentially through your own personal account so that you never lose track of important dates and information.
- Expert attorney preparation of your USCIS petition and Consular forms.
- Your petition is personally prepared and reviewed by Attorney Michael S. Cho and meticulously checked for accuracy. We try to make sure that EVERYTHING is done right the first time, so that you avoid unnecessary delays and USCIS denials. We help you gather all required Supporting Documents, complete all USCIS forms, and submit everything in the most expeditious manner possible.
- Constant monitoring and advocacy on your behalf.
- Our work does not end with the submission of your petition. We keep tabs on your case as it is being processed, keeping you up to date on its status. The vast majority of our clients encounter no delays or problems with their cases due to our experience and expertise.
- Preparation for the interview.
- We prepare you for the U.S. consulate interview, going over the documents that your fiancee will need to gather and take to the interview.
- Continued immigration support.
- We can continue to monitor your immigration status even after your case is resolved to ensure that you never fall out of legal immigration status. We try to inform you when additional filings or actions must be taken and handle everything in the same professional and expeditious manner as before.
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