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Completed Not Applicable Forms Notes I-130, Petition for Alien Relative Required I-130A, Suplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary Required G-1145, e-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance Not required, but highly recommended. G-1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transactions Only needed if paying USCIS fee by credit card. G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative Only if you used an attorney or consultant. Fees Notes $535 by either check, money order or credit card For check or money order, make payment to US Department of Homeland Security. For Credit card, Use Form G-1450 (See above). Passport Photos Notes Two 2" x 2" passport type photograph of Petitioner. Required Two 2" x 2" passport type photograph of Beneficiary. Required Cover Letter Notes Cover Letter Supporting Documents Notes US Citizen Petitioner's Proof of US Citizenship Just one of these documents is needed. US birth certificate US Passport Copies of all pages. Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) Certificate of Naturalization Certificate of Citizenship Statement from Consular Officer & Passport If Petitioner is not US Citizen, but a Lawful Permanent Resident Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) Front and back. Proof of Termination of All Marriages (Petitioner and Beneficiary) Whichever document pertains, if applicable □P □B □P □B Divorce Decree □P □B □P □B Annulment □P □B □P □B Death Certificate Marriage Certificate Marriage Certificate Required Foreign Country Statistical Record of Marriage If applicable Foreign Country Statistical Record of Marriage If applicable Evidence of Bonafide Marriage Add what you have If children born together, then submit child's birth certificate, CRBA and US passport biopage. If applicable Loans in both names (House, Car, etc...) If applicable Apartment lease in both names- Submit lease. If applicable Joint bank accounts- Bank statement If applicable Joint credit cards- Credit card statement If applicable Two (2) Third Party Affidavits If none of the above are available. Translations of Non-English Documents Translations of Non-English Documents to English Provide copy of original document, english translation and translator affidavit. Photographs Photographs Not required, but highly recommended. Proof of On-going Relationship Not required, but highly recommended. Chat Logs Video Screenshots emails Snail mail letters Remittance receipts Final Checks Did you answer each question on I-130 and I-130A? Did you not leave anything blank? You put "N/A" on items that do not pertain to you and "None" for numerical values of zero. Did you sign and date the I-130? Interpreter's contact information and signature page. If applicable Preparer's signature If other than the Petitioner. Appropriate Fee is included. Form I-130 Checklist for Spouse Visa

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Completed Not Applicable Forms Notes

□ I-130, Petition for Alien Relative Required

□ I-130A, Suplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary Required

□ □ G-1145, e-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance Not required, but highly recommended.

□ □ G-1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transactions Only needed if paying USCIS fee by credit card.

□ □ G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited

RepresentativeOnly if you used an attorney or consultant.

Fees Notes

□ $535 by either check, money order or credit cardFor check or money order, make payment to US

Department of Homeland Security. For Credit card,

Use Form G-1450 (See above).Passport Photos Notes

□ Two 2" x 2" passport type photograph of Petitioner. Required

□ Two 2" x 2" passport type photograph of Beneficiary. Required

Cover Letter Notes

□ Cover Letter

Supporting Documents Notes

US Citizen Petitioner's Proof of US Citizenship Just one of these documents is needed.

□ □ US birth certificate

□ □ US Passport Copies of all pages.

□ □ Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA)

□ □ Certificate of Naturalization

□ □ Certificate of Citizenship

□ □ Statement from Consular Officer & Passport

If Petitioner is not US Citizen, but a Lawful Permanent Resident

□ □ Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) Front and back.

Proof of Termination of All Marriages (Petitioner and Beneficiary) Whichever document pertains, if applicable

□P □B □P □B Divorce Decree

□P □B □P □B Annulment

□P □B □P □B Death Certificate

Marriage Certificate

□ Marriage Certificate Required

Foreign Country Statistical Record of Marriage If applicable

□ □ Foreign Country Statistical Record of Marriage If applicable

Evidence of Bonafide Marriage Add what you have

□ □ If children born together, then submit child's birth certificate, CRBA

and US passport biopage.If applicable

□ □ Loans in both names (House, Car, etc...) If applicable

□ □ Apartment lease in both names- Submit lease. If applicable

□ □ Joint bank accounts- Bank statement If applicable

□ □ Joint credit cards- Credit card statement If applicable

□ □ Two (2) Third Party Affidavits If none of the above are available.

Translations of Non-English Documents

□ □ Translations of Non-English Documents to EnglishProvide copy of original document, english

translation and translator affidavit.

Photographs

□ Photographs Not required, but highly recommended.

Proof of On-going Relationship Not required, but highly recommended.

□ □ Chat Logs

□ □ Video Screenshots

□ □ emails

□ □ Snail mail letters

□ □ Remittance receipts

Final Checks

□ Did you answer each question on I-130 and I-130A?

□Did you not leave anything blank? You put "N/A" on items that do

not pertain to you and "None" for numerical values of zero.

□ Did you sign and date the I-130?

□ □ Interpreter's contact information and signature page. If applicable

□ □ Preparer's signature If other than the Petitioner.

□ Appropriate Fee is included.

Form I-130 Checklist for Spouse Visa