Core packet items
Everything USCIS expects inside every K-1 fiancé(e) visa packet before they issue your first receipt notice (NOA1).
Couples preparing Form I-129F can use this self-serve checklist to make sure the envelope includes proof of eligibility, relationship evidence, and supporting paperwork USCIS expects. Track your progress, review conditional items, and assemble a compliant K-1 submission.
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Everything USCIS expects inside every K-1 fiancé(e) visa packet before they issue your first receipt notice (NOA1).
Only add these documents if they apply to your relationship history or immigration background.
Tip: Tuck any optional documents after the primary forms and use a cover page to label each bundle.
Use these quick references while you stage documents, schedule signatures, and prepare the final packet for delivery to USCIS.
Use a trackable service (USPS Priority, UPS, FedEx) and keep the tracking receipt until USCIS issues a formal notice. Avoid paper clips that can damage documents.
USCIS I-129F pageGroup relationship artifacts chronologically (photos, travel receipts, chat logs) with short captions. Include only clear, relevant proof to keep the packet tidy.
Watch for a Form I-797C receipt (NOA1) by mail or email. Once you get the case number, create an account at my.uscis.gov to monitor updates.
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