Your CR-1 Visa Checklist

Proof of Relationship / Things to do when you visit your Spouse cr1 visa checklist

1	Keep your boarding pass and plane both to and from your spouse
2	Retain all your receipts hotel - restaurants - cabs - resorts
3	Take Wedding pictures, wedding invitation use time stamp on your camera
4	Take photos with spouse, yourself and family using time stamp on camera
5	Take pictures of you your spouse at landmarks distinguishing country
6	Show joint bank account/Bank statement remittance

Your I-130 USCIS Filing

1	USCIS Preparation Checklist
2	Form I-130 completed and signed
3	Form G-325A (petitioner & alien beneficiary) one for each spouse & each child
4	Form G-1145 notice by email
5	Cover letter (properly formatted)
6	Alien Beneficiary copy of Birth Certificate
7	Copy of Marriage Certificate
8	Affidavit of sworn marriage
9	Proof of Bonafide Marriage /wedding picture, remittance, chat logs etc.
10	Proof of all previous marriages dissolved / ended by divorce decree / Death Certificate
11	Copy of Birth Certificate for Alien beneficiary
12	Proof of US Citizenship (copy of Passport / notarized or state seal birth certificate petitioner
13	Legal proof of name change if applicable
14	Any evidence of police & court convictions (certified copies in accordance with IMBRA regulations)
15	Fee of $420

Spouse NVC Online

1	ds-160 form NVC
2	Affidavit of Support (AOS) and Immigrant Visa (IV) payment fee
3	Ds260 / Visa Immigrant application

Petitioner Filing

1	AOS- Affidavit of Support / Petitioner File (I-134) Evidence of financial support
2	Documents bar coded sheet
3	Completed signed form I-864 of the Petitioner Passport Photos provide 2 photos must be exactly us passport specifications Click here for specs
4	IRS transcripts for the last 3 years -Petitioner
5	Form W2 for the last 3 years
6	Pay stubs for current year
7	Employment Certificate
8	U.S Passport data page Embassy
9	Passport style Photo

Beneficiary / Spouse Filing

1	Photo copy of biographic data page (Alien Beneficiary)
2	Birth Certificate (Alien Beneficiary )
3	Marriage Certificate
4	Passport style photo (Alien Beneficiary ) Click here for specs
5	NBI ( NATIONAL BUREAU of INVESTIGATION
6	Police Clearance ( 6 month stay abroad)