Can I just print out the AOS (I-485) / EAD (I-765) / AP (I-131) forms and not fill it up electronically?

No. You have to fill the I-485 (AOS) and I-131 (AP) forms electronically. These are important barcodes. The only form that doesn’t generate a barcode is the I-765 (EAD/Work Permit). The red arrow shows where those barcodes are generated after completing the form. Only then you can print the forms and sign them with black…

Where can I find a sample of “Letter of Intent to Marry”?

I have posted samples and download links on MrsPresson.com: I-129F Fiancé(e) Petition and Checklist K1 Fiancé(e) Visa Requirements and Checklist     Related Posts:Where can I find a sample cover letter for I-129F Fiancé(e) I’ve posted a sample and a download link on MrsPresson.com:…Where can I find a sample cover letter for Adjustment of… I’ve…

What is Report of Marriage (ROM) ? Where do I file it?

Report of Marriage is a process wherein the marriage solemnized / contracted abroad must be reported to the Civil Registrar of the Philippines through the Philippine Consulates/Embassies that have jurisdiction over the country / state the Filipino national is residing in. This requirement applicable to all Filipino Citizens who get married abroad. (“Law on Registry of Civil…

Form I-134: Is it really 125% of the Poverty Guidelines? or 100%?

For the K1 Visa Process, the petitioner is required to have an annual income of 100% not 125% of the HHS Poverty Guidelines. The 125% is for the Affidavit of Support, Form I-864, that you’re supposed to use for Adjustment of Status.     The answer was also mentioned on U.S. Embassy Manila’s blog, The VISAtisfied…

Do I still need the DS-156, DS-156K, DS-157, and DS-230 Forms for my K1 Visa Interview?

No, you don’t need those forms now unless otherwise noted on your local U.S. Embassy instructions. They have made the move from paper forms to the electronic DS-160 forms that you can access online.   Read more on: K1 Visa Interview Requirements and Checklist U.S. Department of State – K1 Fiancé(e) Visas: Required Documentation Related…

What is a CENOMAR?

This is short for “Certificate of No Marraige”. This is a document issued by the Philippine National Statistics Office (NSO / Census) that certifies the singleness of a person, proving that he/she has never been married and is legally able to marry.   Source: Census.gov.ph – CENOMAR Related Posts:Is there a CENOMAR equivalent for U.S.…

Do I need to have our documents notarized for the AOS/EAD/AP Package we’re supposed to send out to USCIS?

No, you don’t have to have your documents notarized unless otherwise instructed by an Immigration/Consular Officer. But you can if you wanted to. It’s not required but if you think it’s better to send in notarized documents to prove its authenticity, go ahead. Banks in the U.S., especially if you’re their banking client offer this for…

Do we have to meet a certain number of times before filing the I-129F Petition?

You only need to meet once (1) but it must be within 2 years of filing the I-129F Fiancé(e) Petition. That’s the only meeting requirement.   More information here: Do I really have to meet my Foreign Fiancé(e) first before filing the I-129F Petition? Related Posts:Do I really have to meet my Foreign Fiancé(e) first…

What are the requirements for an I-129F Fiancé(e) Petition?

All of the requirements are listed on Mrs. Presson’s blog article: “I-129F Petition & Checklist” Related Posts:Where can I find a sample of “Letter of Intent to… I have posted samples and download links on MrsPresson.com: I-129F…Where can I find a sample cover letter for I-129F Fiancé(e) I’ve posted a sample and a download link…