Though it is more popular for US citizen men fell for Thai women, there is also quite a number of instances wherein US citizen women fall for Thai men. In those cases, a few couples decide to settle in the United States for good.
There several visa which can be used wherein Thai men can be allowed to enter the US. Here are the most common visas used.
B1 or US Tourist Visa
The B1 or US tourist visa is a nonimmigrant visa intended for persons who want to travel to US for tourism purposes. Some prefer to apply for this type due to its shorter processing time. Nevertheless, fiancé’s and husbands are greatly advised not to use this. Even if the visa is approved, they will find difficulty in adjusting their status to legal permanent residence. They may also be answerable for an immigration crime if they have been found disclosing their true intention in going to the US.
K1 or Fiancé Visa
K1 visa or the so called US fiancé visa is a single entry visa ideal for men who are intending to marry their US fiancée and thereafter apply for legal permanent residence. The K1 visa holder will be authorized to travel to US and formally request for admission. Once admitted, he has ninety days to marry his fiancée and subsequently fie for adjustment of status. During the pendency of the AOS application, he is allowed to stay in the US.
The K3 visa is a marriage visa available for husbands and fiancé of US citizens. This is actually a multiple entries nonimmigrant visa valid for two years. Like the K1 visa, the K3 holder is allowed to stay in the US and travel abroad while the adjustment of status application is pending.
