Although the K1 visa is set in place to help immigrants marry the United States citizens that they love, it is also a rule that has many requirements. Because the United States is such a great place to live, there are a lot of immigrants that try to get past the government just to become a citizen. These rules are set in place to help stop immigration fraud from occurring.

The person that is petitioning the K1 Visa must be a United States citizen. Anyone that is not a permanent citizen or anyone that has a green card is not eligible to do this. Both the petitioner and the foreign fianc