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Fiancé and marriage-based immigration guidance

Your immigration journey, made clearer.

Effortless Visa helps couples prepare for the immigration process in plain English, starting with the filing they need today and keeping important information organized for the stages that follow.

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Choose from 7 guided filing projects, including paper N-600/N-600K. If Form I-765 or I-131 applies to an adjustment filing, it is included in that project.

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I-129FFiancé visaI-130Spouse petitionI-485Green cardI-765Work permitI-131Travel documentI-751Remove conditionsN-400CitizenshipN-600Child citizenshipN-600KChild abroad
Not sure where to begin?

Find the filing that comes first.

Make a few selections inside the pathway finder. It will point to the likely starting route without changing the rest of the page or pretending a short quiz can decide legal eligibility.

Interactive pathway finderStep 1
Which description is closest to where you are now?

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See one answer become a filing task.

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  1. Plain-language question: Have you met your fiancé(e) in person during the last two years?
  2. Answer saved: Yes - the answer is added to your encrypted case.
  3. Evidence guidance: Add travel records and photos that support the in-person meeting.
  4. Packet review: This section is ready for your final review.
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Plain-language question

Have you met your fiancé(e) in person during the last two years?

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Your answers stay with you

Your answers stay saved, so the next form is much faster.

Your answers are securely saved and encrypted in Effortless Visa. When a supported form asks for your name, birthday, address, or family details again, you can reuse those answers instead of starting over. You choose what to bring forward and check it before it goes into the new form.

Already saved

The details you entered before

  • Names and birth details
  • Addresses
  • Family information
  • Immigration history

You decide

Check what is still right

Ready to reuse

Bring the answers you choose into your next form

  • Names and birth details
  • Addresses
  • Family information
  • Immigration history
  • 01Skip typing the same names, dates, and addresses again.
  • 02Keep your answers consistent from one connected filing to the next.
  • 03Change anything that is new before you save the next form.

Each form stays separately encrypted. To reuse answers, you unlock the earlier form in your browser, choose what is still right, and review the new form before you file.

Built for the full journey

Start on the right path, then keep later filings organized.

Form I-129F and Form I-130 are alternative starting petitions, not consecutive steps. Later filings depend on your route and facts; Effortless Visa preserves relevant information and asks you to review what changed before reusing it.

Choose the starting petition that matches your relationship
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The exact steps depend on your immigration path and circumstances. Not every stage applies to every user. Child citizenship uses its own safety-first N-600/N-600K router.

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The forms are separate. Your journey is not.

7 guided filing projects

A simple, guided process from start to finish.

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Guided questionnaires

Plain-English questions and help for every filing shown below. Forms I-765 and I-131 are included when they apply to an adjustment project.

Field-specific helpForm I-129F
Official form

Have you and your fiancé(e) met in person during the two years immediately before filing this petition?

Plain language

Did you meet face to face during the required two-year period? If not, we'll explain the narrow waiver paths and flag the case for review.

Every official field, asked in plain language.

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Save and return

Keep your answers and documents organized, then continue where you stopped.

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✓Prepare your formsPDF
Review and printPDF
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Helpful warnings

Review prompts and complexity flags when your answers need attention.

Filing review88%
Helpful warnings

1 answer needs your attention before your packet is ready.

Print and file

Identity and relationship evidence organized.

Guided filing projects

7 guided filing projects

Start free and pay only when your prepared forms or filing guide are ready. If you return later to prepare a different filing, that filing is another $79.

No. Choose from 7 guided filing projects. If Form I-765 or I-131 applies to an I-485 filing, it is included in that project.

Before the K-1 visa$79

I-129F

K-1 fiancé petition

Start the K-1 fiancé visa process before the beneficiary enters the United States on a K-1 visa.

K-1 fiancé visa petition for a U.S. citizen petitioner and foreign-citizen fiancé(e)

Start Form I-129F
Family petition stage$79

I-130

Spouse family petition

Prepare a petition for your spouse, with Form I-130A and encrypted evidence organization included.

Spouse petition filed by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident

Start Form I-130
After K-1 entry and marriage$79

I-485

K-1 adjustment of status

Prepare adjustment of status after K-1/K-2 admission and the qualifying marriage in the United States.

Adjustment of status after K-1/K-2 admission and the qualifying U.S. marriage

Start Form I-485
Green card through a U.S.-citizen spouse$79

I-485

Spouse-based adjustment of status

Prepare Form I-485 as the spouse of a living U.S. citizen, with Form I-130 filed at the same time, already pending, or approved.

Certain spouses of U.S. citizens applying for a green card from inside the United States

Start spouse Form I-485
Removing conditions from residence$79

I-751

Removal of conditions

Prepare Form I-751 when both spouses are filing together during the 90 days before marriage-based conditional residence expires.

Joint petition for a marriage-based conditional permanent resident

Start Form I-751
Becoming a U.S. citizen$79

N-400

Naturalization

Prepare for naturalization after five years as a permanent resident, or after three years through a qualifying marriage.

Naturalization after five years as a permanent resident or three years through a qualifying marriage

Start Form N-400
Child citizenship documentation$79

N-600 / N-600K

Child citizenship

Answer a few questions about the child, then prepare a paper Form N-600 or Form N-600K when one of those forms may apply.

Child citizenship documentation or an application under section 322, depending on the answers

Start Forms N-600 / N-600K
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Next in the family-immigration suite.

We open each filing only after its current rules, secure questions, completed forms, and live testing are ready.

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Consular processing · DS-260

Guided NVC and CEAC preparation after an approved family petition. DS-260 remains a government online application, not a downloadable filing PDF.

No release date is promised. Forms I-864, I-864A, I-864EZ, and I-693 coordination are included where applicable in released adjustment projects.

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Who's behind this

Built by a family who completed the full journey.

We personally went through the K-1 process from the first fiancé petition through U.S. citizenship. Over several years, we repeatedly gathered the same information, organized new documents, followed changing instructions, and prepared for each new stage.

Effortless Visa is the system we wish we had. It is being built to make the process easier to understand, keep important information organized, and support couples beyond their first filing.

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Pricing

Prepare your filing for $79.

Start free and pay only when your prepared forms or filing guide are ready. If you return later to prepare a different filing, that filing is another $79.

For each filing you prepare

$79

One-time payment for the filing you are preparing - no subscription.

Guided questions, forms normally prepared together, evidence organization, and ready-to-review files. If you return later to prepare a different filing, that is a new $79 purchase. Government filing fees are separate.

The $79 covers the filing you prepare now. Forms normally prepared together or close together are included. If you return later to prepare a different filing, that later filing is another $79. Government fees and optional services are separate.

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Typical outside alternatives for comparison
Other guided filing services$149–$1,349
Immigration attorney$2,000–$7,000

Government fees, medical examinations, translations, document costs, optional services, and future immigration stages are separate.

Approval refund guarantee

If an eligible filing prepared through Effortless Visa is denied by USCIS, we will refund the $79 Effortless Visa preparation fee for that filing. Government fees, optional services, and third-party costs are not refundable. Terms apply.

Questions before you begin

Straight answers about the service.

Is Effortless Visa only for K-1 visas?

No. Choose from 7 guided filing projects. If Form I-765 or I-131 applies to an I-485 filing, it is included in that project.

What does each filing project include?

Each project has its own questionnaire, form preparation, evidence organization, and filing-method guidance.

Does the $79 payment include future filings?

The $79 covers the filing you prepare now. Forms normally prepared together or close together are included. If you return later to prepare a different filing, that later filing is another $79. Government fees and optional services are separate.

Is Effortless Visa a law firm or part of USCIS?

No. Effortless Visa is independent self-help form-preparation software. We do not give legal advice, represent customers, or make USCIS decisions.

Can information from one filing save time on a later filing?

Yes. When the same information is needed again, Effortless Visa can carry it forward so you can review and update it instead of starting over.

Effortless Visa is self-help immigration form-preparation software. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice or representation, and are not affiliated with USCIS or any U.S. government agency. Complicated cases may require help from a licensed immigration attorney.

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