Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Dec 24th 2005, 1:50 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 802
Re: Proof of Cultural Practice
Thanks Marnee, I think we will have his parents write up something like that over there also...
It seems like they passed the other three cases and this one just got pulled for further questioning...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Dec 19th 2005, 11:30 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 802
Re: Proof of Cultural Practice
What do you mean "got away with it"? This is a cultural practice and there is no "getting away with it". You are making some insinuations about my case that aren't quite fair. Maybe you have been...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Dec 19th 2005, 12:35 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 802
Re: Proof of Cultural Practice
Thank you all for your advice!
Although logistically speaking, meeting would not be a big deal but it would be outside of strict culturals norms from a very traditional township because if anything...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Dec 18th 2005, 3:19 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 802
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Dec 18th 2005, 2:34 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 802
Proof of Cultural Practice
Hi all,
As you know, my family has been going through these K-1 fiance cases. I have been compiling all of the paperwork and because we have arranged marriages and do not meet until we do have the...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Oct 4th 2005, 7:26 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application Cont'd
I guess that is our issue, my parents don't have a marriage certificate and none of us have birth certificates!!! Since my father and I are filing the I-864A forms for my brother and sister...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Oct 4th 2005, 3:45 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application Cont'd
Hi all...
So I am just finishing up this huge packed of paperwork and realized that on the affidavit of support, they require household members who file the I-864A to provide proof of residency and...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 27th 2005, 1:52 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application
Thanks Marnee! I really appreciate everyone's help!
Rene, it is hard to live at home with everyone but there are definite advantages because I enjoy coming home to a full house and having people...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 22nd 2005, 5:23 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application
I reallly appreciate all of your help!
My family is a sort of communist one in that money comes in, gets spent, and no one is the wiser...by the time my fiance and I are interviewing, I am hoping...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 22nd 2005, 3:11 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application
Sorry Jeff, here are the answers...
I do not claim anyone as a dependent and no one in my family has ever provided an affidavit of support for anyone before. My dad and mom claim my younger...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 22nd 2005, 1:14 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application
Well, I file alone until of course my fiance gets here. My brother and his wife will file together. My sister and her husband will file together. My dad files with my mother and they claim my...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 22nd 2005, 12:51 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Re: Complicated AOS Application
Thanks Rene and Jeff!
To clarify, the people who live in my crazy household are: my mother, father, 2 brothers, 1 sister, 1 sister-in-law alien, and 1 brother-in-law alien, and ME, totaling 8. My...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 20th 2005, 3:36 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 788
Complicated AOS Application
Hi all...most of you know my story. I helped my brother and sister bring their fiances to the US under K-1. I recently also got engaged myself to someone abroad (Islamabad Consulate).
I am now...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Sep 2nd 2005, 8:40 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 399
Re: EAD K1 Visa - JFK
My two in-laws arrived from Afghanistan a few weeks ago and both got the EAD stamp through JFK...we did not even expect it to happen so quickly but it did...good luck!
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Aug 16th 2005, 3:23 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 197
Here we go again...
Good news,
My future brother and sister in-law have arrived in the US and are adjusting well, they are sitting next to me now!!! They have received their SSNs and are going to get married this...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Aug 4th 2005, 2:10 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 475
Re: work status K1 visa
I am a bit confused...my brother and sister in-law entered the US :) through JFK and received the I-94 stapled to their passport. However, there is no EAD stamp on the form. I found a website that...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Jun 30th 2005, 1:38 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 340
Re: K-1 Fiance Visas Received!!!
Actually Marnee, you are right. My sister's fiance did have his first interview date on June 3rd and had to return later on due to "administrative processing." When he went back, they gave him his...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Jun 29th 2005, 2:42 am
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Replies: 7
Views: 340
Re: K-1 Fiance Visas Received!!!
Thanks everyone.
Sanna, we actually did not have to show pics together because our families arranged the marriages and our cases were accepted based on cultural practice, not religious...does that...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Jun 21st 2005, 1:53 am
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Replies: 7
Views: 340
K-1 Fiance Visas Received!!!
Hi,
Good news! My future in-laws in Pakistan received their K-1 fiance visas! They had their interviews on June 16th & 17th. My brother and sister are really excited and we are planning a double...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Mar 26th 2005, 2:23 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 694
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Mar 26th 2005, 1:31 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 694
Re: Pakistan...arrrrrrrggghhhhhh
Marnee, we got a packet 3.5. And it specified the need for a police report.
Rene, the correct term is Afghan (noun) or Afghani (adjective). Our packet 3.5 never got to the fiances but one of them...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Mar 26th 2005, 12:59 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 694
Re: Pakistan...arrrrrrrggghhhhhh
Farhan,
Thanks so much for your advice. Since I wrote up the embassy letter, this should not be too difficult. What exactly should it say?
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Mar 25th 2005, 6:19 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 694
Re: Pakistan...arrrrrrrggghhhhhh
Wow, what a hellish story!!! Rene, I hope to God we don't get into this run around.
The reason why I refer to the case in plural is because I am working on two separate cases, one for my sister...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Mar 25th 2005, 4:08 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 694
Pakistan...arrrrrrrggghhhhhh
Let me breath for a sec before I really go crazy...If you look at my timeline, my case has been in Pakistan with no progress since November. The fiances in Pakistan have gone to get the medical exam...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Mar 25th 2005, 3:56 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 400
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