Can an unmarried child of a U.S citizen get a K-4 visa while waiting for the filed I 130 form, without filing through K-3 applicant?
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Can an unmarried child of a U.S citizen get a K-4 visa while waiting for the filed I 130 form, without filing through K-3 applicant?
Asked on June 21, 2012 under Immigration Law, Massachusetts
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SB, Member, California / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
No, that is not possible a K-3/K-4 petition has to be filed in order to have the visa issued. however, the processing times for the K-3/K-4 are about the same as just waiting for the immigrant visa through I-130 processing.
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