Bringing Family To America

Summary

To bring your fiancé and children to the U.S. From the Philippines, you need to file a Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F). Once approved, your fiancé can apply for a K-1 visa, and your children may be eligible for K-2 visas. The filing fee for Form I-129F is $535, and the visa application fee is $265 per person, including toddlers. If youre in prison, you can still file the petition with help from someone outside. Organizations like Boundless Immigration, The New Americans Campaign, and RAICES may offer financial assistance for immigration-related expenses. Consult an immigration attorney for personalized advice.

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I'm wanting to bring my fiance and three kids to america
Hello ****. In order to better assist you, could you please tell me where your fiancé and kids are currently residing? It's also important to know if you're a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
Yes, bago city, Philippines
Hello ****. Here are the general steps for bringing your fiancé and children to the U.S:
- File a Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F) with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
- Once approved, your fiancé can apply for a K-* visa at the U.S. Embassy in Manila.
- Children may be eligible for K-* visas.
These are complex processes and you may want to consult with an immigration attorney.
How much for the attorney fees
Attorney fees can vary widely based on complexity of the case, experience of the attorney, and location. For immigration cases, they can range from $* to $*,* or more. It's best to contact several attorneys for a consultation and quote.
Do you know any great cheap attorneys
I'm sorry, but as a free legal information provider, I'm unable to recommend specific attorneys. However, I can suggest you to look at local bar association directories or online platforms like Avvo and Justia. They provide attorney ratings and reviews which could help you find an affordable and highly-rated attorney.
Thank you, what was the visa information and form number
The form you need to submit is the Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F). Your fiancé can then apply for a K-* visa, and your children may be eligible for K-* visas.
Who needs to fill this form out me or her
As the petitioner, you (****) need to complete and submit the Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F). Your fiancé will apply for the K-* visa after the petition is approved.
How do I do this if I'm in prison
If you're in prison, you may still file the Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F). You'll need someone outside, like a trusted friend or family member, to help you gather necessary documents and mail the petition. It could be helpful to hire an immigration attorney.
OK thank you
You're welcome, ****. If you have any more questions or need further clarification on any points, feel free to ask. I'm here to assist you.
How much is a family visa
The filing fee for a Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F) is $*. When your family applies for K visas, they will also need to pay visa application fees, which are currently $* per person for K-* and K-* visas. These fees are subject to change.
Even for toddlers
Yes, even for toddlers. The visa application fee applies to each individual, regardless of age, applying for a K-* or K-* visa. Please note these fees are subject to change.
Are there any organizations that help fund
Yes, there are several organizations that may provide financial assistance for immigration-related expenses. Some include:
- Boundless Immigration: Offers financial scholarships for immigration fees.
- The New Americans Campaign: Provides resources and assistance for naturalization costs.
- RAICES (The Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services): Helps with immigration costs.
Please research and contact these organizations directly for more information.
Thank you so much! Have a good day sir
You're welcome, ****! If you have more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Have a great day!
Thanks
You're welcome, ****! Don't hesitate to reach out if you need more guidance in the future. Have a good day!