Form I-129FPetition for Alien Fiancé(e)

File Form I-129F at the USCIS Dallas lockbox.

U.S. Postal Service (USPS):

USCIS

Attn: I-129F

P.O. Box 660151

Dallas, TX 75266-0151

FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries:

USCIS

Attn: I-129F (Box 660151)

2501 South State Highway 121 Business

Suite 400

Lewisville, TX 75067-8003

We cannot adjudicate this form at USCIS international offices.

Complete all sections of the form. We will reject the form if these fields are missing:

Part 1. Information About You

Classification Sought for Your Beneficiary

Family Name

Your Mailing Address

Date of Birth

Part 2. Information About Your Beneficiary

Classification Sought for Beneficiary

Family Name

Date of Birth

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You can find the filing fee for Form I-129F by visiting our Fee Schedule page.

Please do not submit this checklist with your Form I-129F. The checklist is an optional tool to use as you prepare your form, but does not replace statutory, regulatory, and form instruction requirements. We recommend that you review these requirements before completing and submitting your form. Do not send original documents unless specifically requested in the form instructions or applicable regulations.

If you submit any documents (copies or original documents, if requested) in a foreign language, you must include a full English translation along with a certification from the translator verifying that the translation is complete and accurate, and that the translator is competent to translate from the foreign language into English.

Did you provide the following?

Evidence of your U.S. citizenship:

A copy of your birth certificate, issued by a civil registrar, vital statistics office, or other civil authority showing you were born in the United States;

A copy of your naturalization or citizenship certificate issued by USCIS or the former Immigration and Naturalization Service;

A copy of Form FS-240, Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA), issued by a U.S. Embassy or U.S. Consulate;

A copy of your unexpired U.S. passport; or

An original statement from a U.S. consular officer verifying you are a U.S. citizen with a valid passport.

Evidence you or your fiancé legally terminated any previous marriages (if applicable):

Final Divorce decree;

Annulment order; or

Death certificate for prior spouse.

One color passport-style photograph of yourself and one for your fiancé taken within 30 days of you filing this petition;

Evidence of legal name change (if applicable);

Evidence to support an International Marriage Broker Regulation Act waiver (if applicable); and

Form G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative (only if you are represented by an attorney or accredited representative).

If you are petitioning to classify your fiancé(e) as a K-1 nonimmigrant, did you provide the following?

Evidence that you and your fiancé(e) have a bona fide intention to marry;

Evidence that you and your fiancé(e) intend to marry within 90 days of their admission into the United States as a K-1 nonimmigrant; and

Evidence that you met your fiancé(e) in-person within two years of you filing your Form I-129F. If you haven’t met within two years, submit evidence that meeting in-person would violate strict and long-established customs of your fiancé(e)’s forei