Instructions for Petition for Alien Fiancé(e) - USCIS
This file contains essential instructions for completing the Petition for Alien Fiancé(e) (Form I-129F). It guides U.S. citizens on how to classify their foreign fiancé(e) or spouse for immigration purposes. Utilize this document to ensure a smooth filing process.
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U.S. citizens who want to marry their foreign fiancé(e) as K-1 nonimmigrants.
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Parents of K-1 or K-3 nonimmigrants seeking nonimmigrant status for their children.
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Anyone who has filed Form I-130 and needs to expedite their spouse's entry.
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Individuals looking to adjust their fiancé(e)’s or spouse’s status to lawful permanent resident.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit the Form I-129F, print the completed petition and gather all required supporting documents, including evidence of your relationship. Mail your application to the appropriate USCIS address based on the instructions provided in the handbook. Keep copies of your forms and documents for your records, and consider sending your application via certified mail for tracking purposes.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for Form I-129F include various updates and renewals, with the current edition expiring on 02/28/2026. Always check the USCIS website for the most current information and deadlines related to form submission.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of the Form I-129F is to allow U.S. citizens to petition for their foreign fiancé(e)s or spouses to enter the United States. This petition is essential for initiating the immigration process under nonimmigrant classifications K-1 and K-3. By filing this form, petitioners can ensure their loved ones can legally enter the country for marriage or to await visa availability.

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- 1. Alien Registration Number: The A-Number identifies your immigration records.
- 2. USCIS Online Account Number: Your unique identifier if previously filed online.
- 3. U.S. Social Security Number: Your SSN, if applicable, for identification.
- 4. Classification Requested: Indicates whether you're filing for a fiancé(e) or spouse.
- 5. Your Full Name: Enter your legal name as per identification.
- 6. Other Names Used: List any aliases or previous names.
- 7. Your Mailing Address: Provide the address for correspondence.
- 8. Your Address History: Document the addresses you've resided in the past five years.
- 9. Your Employment History: List employers, occupations, and durations.
- 10. Date of Birth: Submit your date of birth in MM/DD/YYYY format.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form could result in delays or denials of your fiancé(e)'s or spouse's entry into the U.S. It is crucial to complete and submit this petition accurately to avoid any issues.
- Incomplete Application: Your petition may be rejected if all sections aren't filled out correctly.
- Missing Documents: Not submitting required supporting documents will lead to delays.
- Invalid Signatures: Using a stamped signature instead of an actual signature can result in denial.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. K-1 Nonimmigrant Visa: For U.S. citizens to invite a foreign fiancé(e) for marriage.
- 2. K-3 Nonimmigrant Visa: For spouses awaiting the availability of an immigrant visa.
- 3. Children of K Nonimmigrants: For children of K-1 or K-3 nonimmigrants to accompany their parents.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start filling out the form?
Begin by reading the instructions carefully. Gather the necessary supporting documents before you begin filling out the form.
What information do I need to provide?
You will need personal information such as your name, address, Social Security Number, and information about your fiancé(e) or spouse.
Can I submit this form online?
Currently, this form must be completed and submitted as a physical document, following the appropriate mailing address.
What should I do if I make a mistake on the form?
If you make a mistake, you can either correct it directly or restart the form. Ensure all entries are accurate before submission.
How do I pay the filing fee?
The filing fee must be included with your application. Refer to Form G-1055 for specific fee details.
What happens after I submit the form?
After submission, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will review your application and may request further information or schedule a biometric appointment.
Can I track my application status?
Yes, you can track your application status through the USCIS website using your receipt number.
Is there a deadline for filing this form?
There are no specific deadlines; however, it is advised to file as soon as you meet the qualifications.
How can I get assistance with filling out the form?
You can visit the USCIS website for guidance or contact their customer service for further assistance.
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