Passports must be valid for at least six (6) months from the date the visa is issued. Applicants who have traveled to the United States must also present all previous passports.

Two (2) recent COLOR photographs not older than six months for each applicant. Visit: visa-information-resources for the photo instructions. Digitally altered or enhanced photos will be rejected

Each applicant must present an original or a certified photocopy once copy of all versions of your birth certificate. A copy of the folio is required. The date and place of birth, parents’ names and date the birth was registered must be included. We do not accept “forms abbreviated” from civil birth records, since they are not extracted from government records. The applicant who present certificates issued two years after birth (including certificates of corrected births) should be prepared to submit additional documentation about their birth, including baptismal certificate, and or the original birth certificate.

Authenticated photocopies of final divorce decrees, Annulments or death certificates are required for all applicants and petitioners. to prove that a Colombian divorce was registered before the civil authorities, you must bring your birth certificate or Marriage record with marginal note together with the original divorce certificates.

All applicants over the age of 18 must obtain a court certificate Colombian “Certificate of Judicial Background” through the page http://www.policia.gov.co. The applicants who have lived in another country for more than 12 months since they turned 16 years of age (except in United States) must present police certificates from those countries. Consult the web page  for Obtain information about the process and obtaining judicial or police certificates for other countries. The certificates are valid for 12 months.

You must show that you have sufficient financial support. We recommend that your U.S. Citizen fiancé or spouse (K3 visa) go off the web and complete the Affidavit of Support (Form I-134) which you must bring to your interview. The form and instructions can be found at http://www.uscis.gov/i-134. To avoid delays in the visa process, we recommend that petitioners include a copy of the most recent IRS-issued tax forms 1040 and W2, pay stubs from the salary or a letter from the employer certifying employment. Remember if sponsor (US citizen has been living outside the USA more than 6 months a year then you must have another sponsor or have declarations of residency with additional proof you plan to live in the USA). Seek legal advice if USA citizen is not currently a resident in the USA.

Applicants may submit photographs, evidence of communication between them (phone bills, phone cards, emails, letters), evidence of traveling together, and financial records or joint accounts in their names as evidence of a genuine and current relationship. and any other evidence that demonstrates its relationship with time.

Marriage Visa

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