The visa of the bride Citizens of USA can submit the petition under the form 1-129F for reception of the visa of mail order bride K-1. At the moment of arrival of the mail order bride in the country the groom should be unmarried. Wedding can be held within three months after arrival of the mail order bride. As against the citizen, permanent resident legally living in USA can not submit the application on reception of the visa of the bride (or the groom). He(she) should conclude a marriage abroad and submit the application under the form 1-130 on entrance of the future of the spouse to the country.
If the citizen of USA marries a mail order bride in the country of her residing, for the beginning immigration process by him it is necessary to submit after the conclusion of a marriage the application under the form 1-130. It can be sent in SIN in the USA or (under the certain circumstances) in the American embassy or consulate abroad. Rules of consideration of petitions in the different countries are various. The information on them can be received personally or through the Internet on websites embassies and representations of USA abroad.