How long does spouse visa take to process UK?

The average processing time for a spouse visa application is 2 – 12 weeks from the date we submit the application to the UKBA. Processing times vary depending on the country where the application is made.

How to get an immigrant visa for your spouse?

After the visa process has been completed, and the visa is issued, the spouse can travel to the United States to wait for the processing of the immigrant visa case. Two petitions are required: Petition for Alien Relative, Form I-130, and Petition for Alien Fiancé (e), Form I-129F. Learn more.

How to apply for an alien fiance visa?

Two petitions are required: Petition for Alien Relative, Form I-130, and Petition for Alien Fiancé (e), Form I-129F. Learn more. If you are a U.S. citizen, you may bring your fiancé (e) to the United States to marry and live here, with a nonimmigrant visa for a fiancé (e) (K-1). An I-129F fiancé (e) petition is required. Learn more .

Where can I apply for an immigrant visa?

Consular officers at U.S. Embassies and Consulates will adjudicate their immigrant visa applications upon receipt of an approved I-130 or I-140 petition from USCIS. For further information, please see our FAQ’s.

Can a US citizen bring his fiance to the US?

If you are a U.S. citizen, you may bring your fiancé(e) to the United States to marry and live here, with a nonimmigrant visa for a fiancé(e) (K-1).

Can a Spouse Visa be denied while I-130 is pending?

In this case, just wait for the I-130 petition to be approved as well as the CR1 spouse visa. You will likely need to explain this prior visa overstay but don’t work, it shouldn’t be a cause for denial of your spouse visa. Another problem that can come up is if you’ve visited a country that the US deems to be on the terrorist watch list.

Can a Chinese husband enter the US on a B-2 visa?

In that case CBP can place the husband into expedited removal (read: deportation) proceedings. The husband is then subject to a deportation order and barred from the U.S. for three years. The same can be done to the Chinese wife, entering on a B-2, if CBP thinks that she is lying.