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Expert legal guidance to unite you and your fiancé(e) in the United States.

For those marrying a U.S. citizen, requiring proof of a genuine relationship and intent to wed within 90 days.

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Provides a path to permanent residency through adjustment of status after marriage.

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Includes assistance with work authorization to help you settle smoothly.

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Comprehensive legal support at every stage - from visa application to Green Card approval.

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

What is a Fiance VISA?

What is an EB1 visa?

What is an EB1 visa?

What is an EB1 visa?

Overview of the K-1 Visa

The K-1 visa allows the foreign fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen to enter the U.S. to marry within 90 days of arrival.

Who is Eligible for a K-1 Visa?

To qualify, the petitioner must be a U.S. citizen, both partners must be legally free to marry, and they must have met in person within the last two years.

Application Process

The U.S. citizen files Form I-129F with USCIS, followed by processing at the National Visa Center and a visa interview at a U.S. consulate.

Timeframe and Validity

The K-1 visa typically takes 6–12 months to process and is valid for 90 days, during which the couple must marry in the U.S.

Timeframe and Validity

The K-1 visa typically takes 6–12 months to process and is valid for 90 days, during which the couple must marry in the U.S.

After Entering the U.S.

Once married, the foreign spouse must apply for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to become a lawful permanent resident (green card holder).

After Entering the U.S.

Once married, the foreign spouse must apply for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to become a lawful permanent resident (green card holder).

Costs and Fees

Applicants should be prepared for several associated fees, including visa application fees, medical exams, and legal costs for petition preparation.

Costs and Fees

Applicants should be prepared for several associated fees, including visa application fees, medical exams, and legal costs for petition preparation.

Timeframe and Validity

The K-1 visa typically takes 6–12 months to process and is valid for 90 days, during which the couple must marry in the U.S.

After Entering the U.S.

Once married, the foreign spouse must apply for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to become a lawful permanent resident (green card holder).

Costs and Fees

Applicants should be prepared for several associated fees, including visa application fees, medical exams, and legal costs for petition preparation.

Overview of the K-1 Visa

The K-1 visa allows the foreign fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen to enter the U.S. to marry within 90 days of arrival.

Overview of the K-1 Visa

The K-1 visa allows the foreign fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen to enter the U.S. to marry within 90 days of arrival.

Who is Eligible for a K-1 Visa?

To qualify, the petitioner must be a U.S. citizen, both partners must be legally free to marry, and they must have met in person within the last two years.

Who is Eligible for a K-1 Visa?

To qualify, the petitioner must be a U.S. citizen, both partners must be legally free to marry, and they must have met in person within the last two years.

Application Process

The U.S. citizen files Form I-129F with USCIS, followed by processing at the National Visa Center and a visa interview at a U.S. consulate.

Application Process

The U.S. citizen files Form I-129F with USCIS, followed by processing at the National Visa Center and a visa interview at a U.S. consulate.

Timeframe and Validity

The K-1 visa typically takes 6–12 months to process and is valid for 90 days, during which the couple must marry in the U.S.

Timeframe and Validity

The K-1 visa typically takes 6–12 months to process and is valid for 90 days, during which the couple must marry in the U.S.

After Entering the U.S.

Once married, the foreign spouse must apply for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to become a lawful permanent resident (green card holder).

After Entering the U.S.

Once married, the foreign spouse must apply for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to become a lawful permanent resident (green card holder).

Costs and Fees

Applicants should be prepared for several associated fees, including visa application fees, medical exams, and legal costs for petition preparation.

Costs and Fees

Applicants should be prepared for several associated fees, including visa application fees, medical exams, and legal costs for petition preparation.

K-1 Visa Requirements

U.S. Citizenship of the Petitioner

The petitioner must be a U.S. citizen, not a permanent resident, to file for the K-1 visa on behalf of their fiancé(e).

Proof of a Genuine Relationship

The couple must provide evidence of a bona fide relationship, such as communication records, photographs, and meeting history.

Intent to Marry Within 90 Days

Both the petitioner and the foreign fiancé(e) must intend to marry within 90 days of the fiancé(e)'s arrival in the U.S.

Legal Ability to Marry

Both partners must be legally free to marry, meaning neither is currently married to someone else or has unresolved legal impediments to marriage.

Meeting in Person

The couple must have met in person at least once within the last two years, though exceptions may apply under certain circumstances (e.g., cultural practices or hardship).

Financial Requirements

The U.S. citizen petitioner must meet the minimum income requirement to financially support the fiancé(e) and prevent them from becoming a public charge.

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K1 Visa Timeline

Step-by-Step

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Step 01

Initial Consultation with Taghavi Immigration Law

Initial Free Case Evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law

The process begins with a consultation to assess eligibility, discuss requirements, and provide guidance on the necessary steps to apply for the K-1 visa.

The process begins with a consultation to review the applicant's qualifications, determine the appropriate EB1 category, and discuss the steps for filing the petition.

Step 01

Initial Free Case Evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law

The process begins with a consultation to review the applicant's qualifications, determine the appropriate EB1 category, and discuss the steps for filing the petition.

Step 01

Initial Free Case Evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law

The process begins with a consultation to review the applicant's qualifications, determine the appropriate EB1 category, and discuss the steps for filing the petition.

Step 02

Filing the Petition

Preparing and Filing the Petition

After the consultation, the U.S. citizen files the Form I-129F with USCIS. The petition is reviewed for approval and then sent to the National Visa Center (NVC).

The applicant prepares and submits the EB1 petition, providing all required documentation and evidence of their extraordinary abilities, accomplishments, or qualifications.

Step 02

Preparing and Filing the Petition

The applicant prepares and submits the EB1 petition, providing all required documentation and evidence of their extraordinary abilities, accomplishments, or qualifications.

Step 02

Preparing and Filing the Petition

The applicant prepares and submits the EB1 petition, providing all required documentation and evidence of their extraordinary abilities, accomplishments, or qualifications.

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Step 03

National Visa Center (NVC) Processing

USCIS Processing

The NVC reviews the case and forwards the petition to the U.S. embassy or consulate for the visa interview.

USCIS reviews the EB1 petition and supporting documents. If additional evidence is requested, the applicant must respond promptly to avoid delays.

Step 03

USCIS Processing

USCIS reviews the EB1 petition and supporting documents. If additional evidence is requested, the applicant must respond promptly to avoid delays.

Step 03

USCIS Processing

USCIS reviews the EB1 petition and supporting documents. If additional evidence is requested, the applicant must respond promptly to avoid delays.

Step 04

Visa Interview at U.S. Consulate

USCIS Decision

The foreign fiancé(e) attends the visa interview, submits required documents, and undergoes a medical examination.

Once USCIS has reviewed the petition, they issue a decision. If the petition is approved, the applicant may proceed with applying for a green card or adjustment of status.

Step 04

USCIS Decision

Once USCIS has reviewed the petition, they issue a decision. If the petition is approved, the applicant may proceed with applying for a green card or adjustment of status.

Step 04

USCIS Decision

Once USCIS has reviewed the petition, they issue a decision. If the petition is approved, the applicant may proceed with applying for a green card or adjustment of status.

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Step 05

Arrival in the U.S. and Adjustment of Status

Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency

Upon approval, the foreign fiancé(e) arrives in the U.S. and marries the U.S. citizen within 90 days, followed by applying for adjustment of status to obtain a green card.

If approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., receiving their green card and enjoying the rights and benefits of permanent residency.

Step 05

Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency

If approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., receiving their green card and enjoying the rights and benefits of permanent residency.

Step 05

Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency

If approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., receiving their green card and enjoying the rights and benefits of permanent residency.

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Jordan Dalton

Meet Our Attorneys

We don’t just handle cases - we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for every client.
Your goals are our priority, and we focus on getting results that matter to you.

Principal Lawyer & CEO

Soulmaz Taghavi

Associate Attorney

Jordan Dalton

Meet Our Attorneys

We don’t just handle cases - we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for every client.
Your goals are our priority, and we focus on getting results that matter to you.

Principal Lawyer & CEO

Soulmaz Taghavi

Associate Attorney

Jordan Dalton

Meet Our Attorneys

We don’t just handle cases - we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for every client.
Your goals are our priority, and we focus on getting results that matter to you.

Principal Lawyer & CEO

Soulmaz Taghavi

Associate Attorney

Jordan Dalton

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At Taghavi, we believe that immigration is more than just paperwork - it's about people, dreams, and new beginnings.
We listen, understand, and guide with care. At Taghavi, clear communication and genuine empathy are at the heart of every client’s journey.

I have made some mistakes

with this application

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Send it to us via email,

we will double check

Quick reply

BEST COMMUNICATION & EMPATHY

At Taghavi, we believe that immigration is more than just paperwork - it's about people, dreams, and new beginnings.
We listen, understand, and guide with care. At Taghavi, clear communication and genuine empathy are at the heart of every client’s journey.

I have made some mistakes

with this application

Client inquire

Send it to us via email,

we will double check

Quick reply

BEST COMMUNICATION & EMPATHY

At Taghavi, we believe that immigration is more than just paperwork - it's about people, dreams, and new beginnings.
We listen, understand, and guide with care. At Taghavi, clear communication and genuine empathy are at the heart of every client’s journey.

I have made some mistakes

with this application

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Send it to us via email,

we will double check

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Our team at Taghavi is focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for you. With years of expertise and a commitment to your success, we deliver effective, results-driven legal solutions for your immigration needs.

Our team at Taghavi is focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for you. With years of expertise and a commitment to your success, we deliver effective, results-driven legal solutions for your immigration needs.

Result-driven attorney

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Our team at Taghavi is focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for you. With years of expertise and a commitment to your success, we deliver effective, results-driven legal solutions for your immigration needs.

Our team at Taghavi is focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for you. With years of expertise and a commitment to your success, we deliver effective, results-driven legal solutions for your immigration needs.

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Take the first step toward achieving your immigration goals.
Schedule a no-obligation case evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law and receive expert, personalized guidance tailored to your needs.

Secure Your Free Case Evaluation Today!

Take the first step toward achieving your immigration goals.
Schedule a no-obligation case evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law and receive expert, personalized guidance tailored to your needs.

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Take the first step toward achieving your immigration goals.
Schedule a no-obligation case evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law and receive expert, personalized guidance tailored to your needs.

FAQ

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What is the purpose of the K-1 Fiance(e) Visa?

What happens if we don’t marry within 90 days?

What documents are required for the K-1 visa interview?

Can children of the Fiance(e) also apply?

How long does the Fiance(e) visa process take?

Can the Fiance(e) work while on the K-1 visa?

What is the purpose of the K-1 Fiance(e) Visa?

What happens if we don’t marry within 90 days?

What documents are required for the K-1 visa interview?

Can children of the Fiance(e) also apply?

How long does the Fiance(e) visa process take?

Can the Fiance(e) work while on the K-1 visa?

What is the purpose of the K-1 Fiance(e) Visa?

What happens if we don’t marry within 90 days?

What documents are required for the K-1 visa interview?

Can children of the Fiance(e) also apply?

How long does the Fiance(e) visa process take?

Can the Fiance(e) work while on the K-1 visa?

What is the purpose of the K-1 Fiance(e) Visa?

What happens if we don’t marry within 90 days?

What documents are required for the K-1 visa interview?

Can children of the Fiance(e) also apply?

How long does the Fiance(e) visa process take?

Can the Fiance(e) work while on the K-1 visa?

Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution

Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution

Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution

Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution

Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.

Explore visa options that align with your objectives

Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements

Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays

Experience full transparency and support every step of the way

At Taghavi Immigration Law, our team comes from unique and diverse cultural backgrounds, which underscores our extensive knowledge of the United States immigration system.

Attorney Advertising. The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Viewing this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. You should consult with a qualified lawyer for advice regarding your individual situation. Taghavi Law LLC, based in Richmond, Virginia (VA), disclaims all liability for actions taken based on this site's contents. Communication through this website is not secure or confidential. We provide comprehensive immigration services in Richmond, VA, and throughout Virginia, including assistance with O-1 visas, H-1B visas, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB-5 green cards, K-1 visas, and fiancé visas. As experienced immigration lawyers in Richmond, Virginia (VA), Taghavi Law LLC is dedicated to serving clients across the state of Virginia with expertise in navigating complex immigration laws. We understand the unique needs of individuals and businesses in Richmond, VA, and are committed to providing top-notch legal representation. Taghavi Law LLC complies with the Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct and practices immigration law in Richmond, Virginia (VA), ensuring that all services offered meet the highest ethical standards. This website complies with applicable laws and ethical rules governing legal practice in Richmond, Virginia (VA), and the USA.

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