I-130 package is done and ready - Suggestions?

[AlexDRavn92 37]

Hello Visa Journey.

 

I have now finished my cover letter and all relevant documentation.

All i need is just the check from my bank to the US Department of Homeland Security, and i will send the I-130 and start the process.

Me and my USC wife live in Denmark and will be shipping the forms.

 

This will be my cover letter, any suggestions?

_______________________________________________________________________________

 

STREET ADDRESS

CITY, POSTAL CODE, COUNTRY

May 8, 2018

 

 

 

 

USCIS

Attn: I-130

 

 

 

RE:     I-130, Petition for Alien Relative

Petitioner:      FULL NAME

Relative:         FULL NAME

 

To Whom It May Concern:

 

I am filing the enclosed Form I-130, Petition on behalf of FULL NAME, the beneficiary. I, FULL NAME, am a U.S. citizen petitioner, and FULL NAME is my spouse.

 

The following documents accompany and support this petition:

 

A check for the amount of $535.00 to cover the filing fee;

Form G-1145, Request for e-Notification

Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative;

Form I-130A, Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary, for the beneficiary;

1.     Two (2) photos of the petitioner and two (2) photos of the beneficiary;

2.     Petitioner’s U.S. Passport (All pages)

3.     Petitioner’s U.S. Drivers License (Front and back)

4.     Marriage certificate of petitioner and beneficiary; (Front and back)

5.     Petitioner’s certificate of name change in Denmark (Translated version)

-       Petitioner’s certificate of name change in Denmark (Original in Danish)

-       Certificate of translation

6.     Beneficiary’s current passport

-       Beneficiary’s previous passport before name change, used for entry to the US.

7.     Beneficiary’s name change from The Central Personal Register in Denmark (Translated version)

-       Beneficiary’s name change from The Central Personal Register in Denmark (Original Danish)

-       Certificate of translation

8.     Beneficiary’s Birth Certificate. (English original)

9.     Beneficiary’s Criminal Record Certificate (English original)

 

Evidence of bona fide marriage.

10.  Nine (9) pictures of relationship of petitioner and beneficiary

11.  Affidavit from Petitioner (FULL NAME)

12.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

13.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

14.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

15.  Affirmation of Accommodation for petitioner and beneficiary (FULL NAME)

16.  Copy of one residential lease agreement

17.  Copy of one residential lease agreement in English (For translation purposes only)

18.  Copy of petitioner’s former addresses to show proof of living together for two years (official Danish governmental website for address change)

19.  Copy of beneficiary’s former addresses to show proof of living together for two years (official Danish governmental website for address change)

20.  Copy of one travel together between petitioner and beneficiary

21.  Copy of joint bank account statement between petitioner and beneficiary (6-month statement)

 

 

 

If you have any questions or concerns, please call me at PHONE NUMBER.  Thank you for your prompt consideration of this I-130 Petition.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Petitioner Full name

 

[LILI&FERRA 84]

2 minutes ago, AlexDRavn92 said:

Hello Visa Journey.

 

I have now finished my cover letter and all relevant documentation.

All i need is just the check from my bank to the US Department of Homeland Security, and i will send the I-130 and start the process.

Me and my USC wife live in Denmark and will be shipping the forms.

 

This will be my cover letter, any suggestions?

_______________________________________________________________________________

 

STREET ADDRESS

CITY, POSTAL CODE, COUNTRY

May 8, 2018

 

 

 

 

USCIS

Attn: I-130

 

 

 

RE:     I-130, Petition for Alien Relative

Petitioner:      FULL NAME

Relative:         FULL NAME

 

To Whom It May Concern:

 

I am filing the enclosed Form I-130, Petition on behalf of FULL NAME, the beneficiary. I, FULL NAME, am a U.S. citizen petitioner, and FULL NAME is my spouse.

 

The following documents accompany and support this petition:

 

A check for the amount of $535.00 to cover the filing fee;

Form G-1145, Request for e-Notification

Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative;

Form I-130A, Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary, for the beneficiary;

1.     Two (2) photos of the petitioner and two (2) photos of the beneficiary;

2.     Petitioner’s U.S. Passport (All pages)

3.     Petitioner’s U.S. Drivers License (Front and back)

4.     Marriage certificate of petitioner and beneficiary; (Front and back)

5.     Petitioner’s certificate of name change in Denmark (Translated version)

-       Petitioner’s certificate of name change in Denmark (Original in Danish)

-       Certificate of translation

6.     Beneficiary’s current passport

-       Beneficiary’s previous passport before name change, used for entry to the US.

7.     Beneficiary’s name change from The Central Personal Register in Denmark (Translated version)

-       Beneficiary’s name change from The Central Personal Register in Denmark (Original Danish)

-       Certificate of translation

8.     Beneficiary’s Birth Certificate. (English original)

9.     Beneficiary’s Criminal Record Certificate (English original)

 

Evidence of bona fide marriage.

10.  Nine (9) pictures of relationship of petitioner and beneficiary

11.  Affidavit from Petitioner (FULL NAME)

12.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

13.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

14.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

15.  Affirmation of Accommodation for petitioner and beneficiary (FULL NAME)

16.  Copy of one residential lease agreement

17.  Copy of one residential lease agreement in English (For translation purposes only)

18.  Copy of petitioner’s former addresses to show proof of living together for two years (official Danish governmental website for address change)

19.  Copy of beneficiary’s former addresses to show proof of living together for two years (official Danish governmental website for address change)

20.  Copy of one travel together between petitioner and beneficiary

21.  Copy of joint bank account statement between petitioner and beneficiary (6-month statement)

 

 

 

If you have any questions or concerns, please call me at PHONE NUMBER.  Thank you for your prompt consideration of this I-130 Petition.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Petitioner Full name

 

Looks great!!

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I've lined out the items you absolutely do not need, comments if applicable are in bold and red.

 

On ‎5‎/‎8‎/‎2018 at 12:49 PM, AlexDRavn92 said:

Hello Visa Journey.

 

I have now finished my cover letter and all relevant documentation.

All i need is just the check from my bank to the US Department of Homeland Security, and i will send the I-130 and start the process.

Me and my USC wife live in Denmark and will be shipping the forms.

 

This will be my cover letter, any suggestions?

_______________________________________________________________________________

 

STREET ADDRESS

CITY, POSTAL CODE, COUNTRY

May 8, 2018

 

 

 

 

USCIS

Attn: I-130

 

 

 

RE:     I-130, Petition for Alien Relative

Petitioner:      FULL NAME

Relative:         FULL NAME

 

To Whom It May Concern:

 

I am filing the enclosed Form I-130, Petition on behalf of FULL NAME, the beneficiary. I, FULL NAME, am a U.S. citizen petitioner, and FULL NAME is my spouse.

 

The following documents accompany and support this petition:

 

A check for the amount of $535.00 to cover the filing fee;

Form G-1145, Request for e-Notification

Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative;

Form I-130A, Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary, for the beneficiary;

1.     Two (2) photos of the petitioner and two (2) photos of the beneficiary;

2.     Petitioner’s U.S. Passport (All pages)

3.     Petitioner’s U.S. Drivers License (Front and back)  The domicile issue is not addressed until a later point in the process.

4.     Marriage certificate of petitioner and beneficiary; (Front and back)

5.     Petitioner’s certificate of name change in Denmark (Translated version)

-       Petitioner’s certificate of name change in Denmark (Original in Danish)

-       Certificate of translation

6.     Beneficiary’s current passport

-       Beneficiary’s previous passport before name change, used for entry to the US.

7.     Beneficiary’s name change from The Central Personal Register in Denmark (Translated version)

-       Beneficiary’s name change from The Central Personal Register in Denmark (Original Danish)

-       Certificate of translation

8.     Beneficiary’s Birth Certificate. (English original)

9.     Beneficiary’s Criminal Record Certificate (English original)

 

Evidence of bona fide marriage.

10.  Nine (9) pictures of relationship of petitioner and beneficiary

11.  Affidavit from Petitioner (FULL NAME)  Skip these affidavits, they carry little to zero weight in the overall evaluation of a file; the strongest evidence you have is that of your time spent together in-person.

12.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

13.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

14.  Affidavit from third party (FULL NAME)

15.  Affirmation of Accommodation for petitioner and beneficiary (FULL NAME)

16.  Copy of one residential lease agreement

17.  Copy of one residential lease agreement in English (For translation purposes only)

18.  Copy of petitioner’s former addresses to show proof of living together for two years (official Danish governmental website for address change)

19.  Copy of beneficiary’s former addresses to show proof of living together for two years (official Danish governmental website for address change)

20.  Copy of one travel together between petitioner and beneficiary

21.  Copy of joint bank account statement between petitioner and beneficiary (6-month statement)

 

 

 

If you have any questions or concerns, please call me at PHONE NUMBER.  Thank you for your prompt consideration of this I-130 Petition.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Petitioner Full name

 

 

[NikLR 13,227]

Also to add that unless the beneficiary is in the USA, passport photos are not needed of them, just the petitioner.