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How long can children of K1 stay on K-2 visa? | | | |
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Children of K-1 may stay in the U.S. on K-2 visa for a maximum period of 90 days from the date of entry. If your K-1 parent visa holder and U.S. citizen do not marry within 90 days, you must depart the U.S. within 30 days. |
| 6. | Can I extend my stay on K-2 status? | | | |
| | No, you may not apply for extension of stay on K-2 visa. If the marriage of your K-1 parent and the U.S. citizen does not take place within 90 days of admission you are required to leave the U.S. | | 7. | Can
I study on K-2 visa? | | | | | | Yes, you may study in the U.S. on K-2 visa. |
| 8. | Can I work on K-2 visa? |
| | | | | Yes, the USCIS may grant you permission to take up employment in the U.S. on K-2 visa.
To obtain Employment Authorization you will need to file Form I-765 , application for employment authorization, with the USCIS Service Center which covers your place of residence in the U.S after your arrival there.
Note: The EAD can only be issued for the validity of the K-2 visa, 90 days. It is currently taking USCIS 90 days or longer to process the I-765 |
| 9. | What are the documents required for K-2 visa? |
| | | | | The documents required for K-2 visa are: |
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Valid passport |  | | |
Form DS-160 , Nonimmigrant Visa Application, completed online, with recent color photograph with a white background. (photo must be electronically uploaded to DS-160) |  | |
| Copy of your official birth certificate issued by the Registrar of Births |  | |
| Completed Form I-134, Affidavit of Support, and supporting documents from your sponsor |  | |
| Complete medical examination report from one of the Embassy's panel physicians |  | |
| Bank draft for visa fee |
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