K1 Visa in Thailand

Apply to bring your Thai fiancee or wife back to the US starts with obtaining a K-1 fiancee visa for her. There is a set procedure for the K-1 Visa application and the K1 Visa process. Also to be noted that a K-1 Visa is not the only US Visa available to you. If you decide to marry in Thailand and register your marriage in Thailand you would then apply for a US spouse visa or what is commonly...

Adjustment of Status

An immigrant is a foreign national who has been granted the privilege of living and working permanently in the United States. You must go through a multi-step process to become an immigrant. In most cases, USCIS must first approve an immigrant petition for you, usually filed by an employer or relative. Then, an immigrant visa number must be available to you, even if you are already in the United...

Marriage Options

Thai marriage has many different aspects when it comes to a marriage ceremony or rituals. Nowadays, their tradition of marriage is rarely maintained in this modernized time. It’s because there’s a variety of choices to deem now that Thailand is openly considerate, regarding the common type of wedding ceremony used internationally. This is due to the growing population of foreigners who are...

US Spouse Visa

There are different visa options that a married US citizen to a Thai spouse may apply, if he/she wants to bring his/her Thai spouse to the United States. Depending on their marital status and the time frame that the US citizen allotted to take his/her spouse to the US, the couple may or have to choose amongst the provided options as follows: K3 Visa K3 spousal visa is under a non-immigrant...

Getting Married in Thailand

A sizable percentage of foreigners decide to stay and retire in Thailand because they meet the girl (or boy) of their dreams here.  The number of seemingly available and very attractive Thai ladies in this country is sometimes overwhelming, and I'm sure the cause of many motorcycle accidents. If you want to marry a Thai citizen, you will need proof from your embassy that you are legally able to...

Buying Property in your Spouses Name

One of the most common problems in Thailand when an expat decides to live in Thailand is to usually liquidate his assets in his home country and to purchase property in Thailand. Knowing that a villa or house or for that matter land cannot be purchased in their name the expat usually opts to place the house or villa in the name of his wife. There is the old adage, "love is blind and divorce is...