Reva Cruz is an attorney. John Roth & Associates have successfully completed over 8000 K visa and marriage visa petitions. What’s more, our total number of K-1 visa, K-2, I-130 K-3, K-4 and other fiancée and marriage related visas (Adjustment of Status petitions, travel documents, work authorizations, tourist visas for current and former K-1 clients) exceeds 12,000.
K3 spouse visa is a non-immigrant USA marriage visa that came into effect at the beginning of April 2001. The main purpose of a K3 spouse visa is to bring the foreign spouse – husband/wife to live and work in the US. This type of visa issues a temporary license of two years validity to enter the United States until the immigration procedure is completed.
The applicant must be
• The legal spouse (husband/wife) of the US citizen (legally married)
• Completed eighteen years of old to sign an affidavit
What are the essential documents required while applying for this type of visa? Well, you must have
• Documentary evidence to prove the sponsor’s citizenship
• Marriage certificate
• Proof of the termination of previous marriage (death/divorce certificate), if previously married
• No objection certificate from local police
• A valid passport
• Medical examination certificate
• Birth certificate
Before applying for the K3 spouse visa, the American citizen spouse must have filed Form 1-130 to establish the relationship with the applicant, and Form 1-129F with the USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services). From the USCIS, the American citizen spouse will receive Notice of Receipt. With the copy of this Notice of Receipt, he/she can forward the application to the country where the marriage had taken place. On approval of the petition, the USCIS will forward the petition to the United States consulate where the applicant has applied for the K3 spouse visa for USA. The processing time for K3 spouse visa for USA varies. The benefits of K3 spouse visa include:
• Can reduce long delays in joining one’s spouse
• Can change to permanent immigrant visa status (Green card)
• Can avail EAD (work permit)
• Can take one’s unmarried child(ren) who are below 21 years of age to the US, using K-4 visa
To fulfill your K3 spouse visa needs, you can avail of the service of K3 visa attorneys or agents. Do you wish to know more details regarding the K3 spouse visa for USA? The Internet is a rich source of all relevant information regarding this.
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