K-3 Visa: Marriage Visa

K-3 visas permit the spouses of U.S. citizens to lawfully enter and reside in the United States until the immigration process is complete. In order for the foreign spouse of a U.S citizen to qualify for a K-3 visa, certain requirements must be met, including the following:

• The petitioning spouse must be a U.S. citizen;
• The U.S. citizen must be legally married to their foreign husband or wife;
• Your spouse is otherwise admissible to the U.S.

For nationals who are spouses of U.S. Citizens, as well as their children, there are two types of visas needed to immigrate to the United States. The K-3 visa involves the spouse, and the K-4 visa involves the children.

In order for the foreign spouse of a U.S. Citizen to qualify for a K-3 Visa, certain requirements must be met including the following:

• The petitioning spouse must be a U.S. Citizen;
• The U.S. Citizen must be legally married to their foreign husband or wife;