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1 US citizenship!  The first step in the K-1 visa process is for the US citizen fiancÃ©(e) to file Form I-129F, Petition for Alien FiancÃ©(e). Form I-129F is to be filed on behalf of the foreign citizen fiancÃ©(e) applicant. The purpose of this USCIS form is to show evidence of your relationship and also to provide an Affidavit of Support.
This can take many months. If you are not yet married and your fiance fiancÃ© is still in The, philippines you, can if you are A.U. s, citizen petition for him or her to enter The.U. s as a fiance fiancÃ© in order to get married In.The. -- u s and then your new spouse can stay In.The. u s to apply for a, green card. if desiredfter your marriage in the U.S., your new spouse can apply to USCIS for a green card, through a process called adjustment of status. The two of you will attend a green card interview at a local USCIS office.