Petition for Alien Fiance(e)

To date, through the filing of this form a U.S. citizen may facilitate the entry of his/her spouse or fiance(e) into the United States so that a marriage may be concluded within 90 days of entry between the U.S. citizen and the beneficiary of the petition. This form must be used to cover the provisions of section 1103 of the Legal Immigration Family Equity Act of 2000 which allows the spouse or child of a U.S. citizen to enter the U.S. as a nonimmigrant. The I-129F is the only existing form which collects the requisite information so that an adjudicator can make the appropriate decisions.

The latest form for Petition for Alien Fiance(e) expires 2027-03-31 and is listed under ICR 202401-1615-039.

⏳ Form I-129F Processing Time / Approval Rate - Petition for Alien Fiancé(e)

Latest forms, documents, and information collections

Document	Type
Petition for Alien Fiance(e)	Information collection
Biometrics Processing	Information collection

Historical document collections

Reference	Filing	Received	Concluded	Action
202508-1615-025	Revision of a currently approved collection	2025-11-10
202401-1615-039	Revision of a currently approved collection	2024-02-08		Approved without change
202212-1615-010	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-01-19		Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202112-1615-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2022-01-20		Approved with change
202009-1615-011	Revision of a currently approved collection	2020-09-15		Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202007-1615-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2020-08-06		Approved with change
202005-1615-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2020-06-11		Approved with change
201910-1615-013	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2019-11-27		Withdrawn and continue
201805-1615-008	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2018-07-06		Approved without change
201610-1615-005	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2016-10-28		Approved with change
201508-1615-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2015-09-28		Approved with change
201301-1615-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	2013-03-29		Approved without change
201202-1615-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-02-29		Approved with change
201108-1615-002	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2011-10-31		Approved without change
201008-1615-049	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2010-09-02		Approved without change
201005-1615-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2010-05-19		Approved without change
200912-1615-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2009-12-29		Approved without change
200707-1615-006	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2007-07-10		Approved without change
200611-1615-006	Revision of a currently approved collection	2006-12-06		Approved with change
200606-1615-012	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2006-06-14		Approved without change
200606-1615-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2006-06-07		Approved with change
200501-1615-002	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-01-24		Approved without change
200303-1615-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2003-03-01		Approved without change

Petition for Alien Fiance(e)

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Information collection instruments

Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form I-129F	Petition for Alien Fiance(e)	Fillable Printable	Form

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