Can my gf us immgrant can file fiance visa?

[Raiten Ten]

Hi! Can someone help me about fiance visa application? My gf is a us immigrant visa holder. Last year 2016 she went to us already. Now 1 year residing already. Can she file a fiance visa for me even she is not a citizen yet but immigrant visa holder. I am here in the philippines. Thank in advance for your kind help.

[newacct]

She is a US permanent resident. No, she cannot petition for a fiance. Only US citizens can petition for a fiance.

[Raiten Ten]

She is a US permanent resident. No, she cannot petition for a fiance. Only US citizens can petition for a fiance.

How about getting married and applying for spouse visa?

[newacct]

How about getting married and applying for spouse visa?

Yes. But note that spouses of permanent residents are in the F2A category, which has a wait for visa numbers of around 1.5 years.

[Raiten Ten]

Yes. But note that spouses of permanent residents are in the F2A category, which has a wait for visa numbers of around 1.5 years.

So it will take 1.5 year to process for spouse visa?Thank you so much for the info.

[newacct]

So it will take 1.5 year to process for spouse visa?Thank you so much for the info.

It will take 1.5 years to wait for a visa number to become available.