Can I travel to the US after filing I-130?

Nevertheless, it is possible to visit the US with a pending I-130, and we have seen many clients do it. In these cases, individuals who do intend to immigrate permanently to the US at a later date may still have the option to visit temporarily before their immigrant visa case is approved.

Can I travel to the US while my k1 visa is being processed?

In a nutshell, yes you can visit. Traveling to the U.S. with a pending I-129F can certainly be done, though high risk. There is no law that you are not allowed to visit your significant other while you are going through the K-1 process.

Can my fiance travel to the US?

Once you’re married you can apply for a green card, and when it’s approved you’ll be able to travel freely. Before then, you can get a K-1 fiancé(e) visa that will entitle you to come to the United States, get married, and stay while your green card application is processed.

Can a K1 visa holder travel outside the United States?

You Can Use Your K-1 Fiance Visa Only Once A fiancé visa is good for only one entry into the U.S., so you can’t go out and come back on it.

Can I get a B-1 visa with an I-130 petition?

Unfortunately, it can be difficult to obtain a B-1 or B-2 visitor visa after filing Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative. It may be difficult, but it’s not impossible to obtain a visitor visa with a pending I-130 petition.

Can I visit family in USA while waiting for I-130?

Naturally, it would be nice to visit family in the United States while waiting for the immigrant visa. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to obtain a B-1 or B-2 visitor visa after filing Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative. It may be difficult, but it’s not impossible to obtain a visitor visa with a pending I-130 petition.

How long does it take to get a B1 B2 visa?

While some eligible relationships may only take a few months, other can take years. Naturally, it would be nice to visit family in the United States while waiting for the immigrant visa. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to obtain a B-1 or B-2 visitor visa after filing Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative.

Can a B-2 visitor enter the United States without immigrant intent?

Even after being issued a B-2 visitor’s visa, the individual is still required to prove her lack of immigrant intent when she enters the U.S. Why? Because a visa does not constitute permission to enter the United States. It is only permission to seek entry – to “apply for admission” – to the U.S. at a port of entry.