Eligibility for a K-1 Fiancee Visa
This is a summary of the requirements for the K1 Visa also known as a US fiancee visa. This is a brief overview of all that is needed including the US Fiancee Visa financial requirements of the visa.
Sponsor is US Citizen
U.S. citizens ONLY, can sponsor an Alien Fiancee. Legal permanent residents are NOT eligible.
Free to Marry
You and your fiancé(e) must both be free to marry, at the time you submit your petition. This means that both of you are unmarried, or that any previous marriages have ended through divorce, annulment or death.
Face to Face Meeting
You must also have met with your fiancé(e) in person, “face to face” within the last two years before filing.
Planning to Marry
You must affirm that you both intend to marry during your fiancee’s stay in the USA.
Bone Fide Relationship
You must be able to convince immigration that your relationship is genuine.
Financial Eligibility
You must meet the K1 Visa financial requirements by being able to prove an annual income of $18,300 plus $4,700 for any dependents.
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