Petition for Alien Fiancé(e) | USCIS
Summary: Form I-129F is the official USCIS petition used by U.S. citizens to bring a foreign fiancé(e) (K-1) or spouse (K-3) to the United States.
Form I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé(e), is a 12-page document (Edition 01/20/25) used by U.S. citizens to sponsor a foreign national fiancé(e) or spouse for nonimmigrant visa classification. The form requires detailed biographical information about the petitioner and the beneficiary, including employment history, address history, and criminal background disclosures. It also mandates evidence of a bona fide relationship, proof of U.S. citizenship, and documentation of in-person meetings for K-1 applicants. The form must be filed with the USCIS Dallas Lockbox, and specific filing fees apply.
Document outline
1. Part 1: Information About You (Petitioner) 2. Part 2: Information About Your Beneficiary 3. Part 3: Other Information (Criminal and IMB disclosure) 4. Part 4: Biographic Information 5. Part 5: Petitioner's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature 6. Part 6: Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature 7. Part 7: Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Petition, if Other Than the Petitioner 8. Part 8: Additional Information