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Oct 16, 2025, 4:30 PM1 min read

K1 Fiance Visa Timeline - Embassy Interview Done!

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Just completed our K1 fiance visa interview at Ciudad Juarez! We got approved! Here's our complete timeline.

Our story:

  • Met online in 2023
  • Met in person 3 times (required for K1)
  • Got engaged December 2024

K1 Timeline:

  • I-129F filed: January 2025
  • NOA1: January 2025
  • NOA2 (approval): June 2025 (5 months)
  • NVC processing: 2 weeks
  • Embassy interview: October 2025
  • Visa approved: Same day!

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  • How did you meet?
  • When did you meet in person?
  • Describe y...

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diana_i130_spouseOct 16, 2025, 6:00 PM

Congratulations! K1 timeline is better than I expected. We're doing I-130 for spouse and the wait feels endless. Enjoy your wedding planning!

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carlos_family_gcOct 16, 2025, 8:00 PM

Great detailed timeline! The K1 route is faster than CR1 spouse visa in many cases, but you have to get married within 90 days. Planning a wedding in 90 days sounds stressful! Good luck!

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