| While there are many the parts of the k1 fiancee visa | | | | and the third took the position on June 15th of this year. |
| or fiancee visa application or k1 fiancee visa process, | | | | Prior to the previous three officers one officer |
| the focus of this article is on the interview at the US | | | | remained in the position for a period of 1 ½ years. |
| Embassy because it is the most crucial aspect of the | | | | The fact that this officer remained longer than normal |
| k1 fiancee visa process. | | | | was beneficial to all. He knew his job inside out, upside |
| Our firm operates in Thailand and we are Thailand's | | | | down, backwards and sideways. He was professional, |
| largest and oldest US Immigration Law Firm who does | | | | polite, friendly and helpful. He understood one important |
| k1 fiancee visa. That's why; I am only qualified to talk | | | | and basic thing that most other officers don't |
| about the immigrant visa interview at the US Embassy | | | | understand (however it is becoming more and more |
| in Bangkok. While similarities may exist between | | | | apparent that the current counselor officer |
| embassies, neither you nor I should assume this. | | | | understands this as well) and that is: that 99.9% of Thai |
| First, I will begin by telling you that the k1 fiancee visa | | | | ladies appearing for a k1 fiancee visa interview don't |
| interview and k1 fiancee visa document requirements | | | | use American men to circumvent the US immigration |
| are changeable from month to month and year to | | | | laws to gain entry into America. |
| year, and more specifically from counselor officer to | | | | While ladies from other countries may more often try |
| counselor officer. | | | | to use American men to circumvent the immigration |
| The counselor officer is the most important and | | | | laws to enter the USA, Thai ladies love Thailand, the |
| influencing factor in the k1 fiancee visa interview. The | | | | culture, their families, friends, Thai food, Thai TV, and |
| officer is his/her own boss and has the sole discretion | | | | the King. The vast majority would never dream of |
| to approve or deny the k1 fiancee visa application. | | | | leaving Thailand if they didn't have a stronger love for |
| With this in mind I will begin by giving you a feel for the | | | | their American fiancée or husband. |
| officers most recently posted at the American | | | | Second, the counselor officer needs to determine (to |
| Embassy in Bangkok, going back just three years. | | | | his or her satisfaction) that you and your fiancee / |
| Counselor officers generally rotate out approximately | | | | husband have a real relationship. That you did not |
| once a year, but this varies greatly. In the immigrant | | | | artificially create a relationship with an American citizen |
| visa section there is only one officer assigned at a | | | | as a way to gain entry into the USA. Properly |
| time to handle all interviews. Up to 25 interviews per | | | | presented, the evidence you provide the counselor |
| day. In the last year and a half there have been three | | | | officer to prove a real relationship needs to be very |
| officers. Two worked approximately 7 months each | | | | substantial and convincing. |