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Form:
I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiance(e)
Instructions:
Purpose of Form:
| This form is used
to petition to bring your fiancé(e) and that person's
children to the United States for marriage to you or to bring
your spouse and that person's children (K-3
and K-4 visas, respectively) to the United States to complete
processing for permanent resident status (under the LIFE Act
and Amendments of 2000); please see section 12 of the Instructions
to the form.. |
Number of Pages:
| 5 pages |
Edition Date:
| 4/16/04. 11/20/01and 3/29/01 versions
also acceptable. |
Where to File:
|
If you are filing for your fiance(e),
file this petition at the Service Center with jurisdiction over your area of residence.
If you are filing for your fiance(e) and
live outside the United States, submit this petition to the Service Center with jurisdiction over your last place of residence
in the U.S.
If you are a U.S. citizen, and
are using this form to bring in your wife or unmarried child
under the LIFE Act, file this petition at:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
P.O. Box 7218
Chicago, IL 60680-7218
|
Filing Fee:
|
$165
Please consult the "Paying Fees" section of your local office or
Service Center page to learn which forms of payment are accepted. Acceptable forms of payment may vary by office. |
Special Instructions:
Effective
August 2, 2004, USCIS has changed its requirements for photographs to a
standard passport-style photograph. Please see this informational
flyer for more details.
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