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The following sections have example questions that were asked of real life applicants. When available the location* that the questions were asked is noted. These questions are not an inclusive list and should only be used to get a "feel" for the types of things that will be asked. Indeed many interviewers may ask more or less questions, easier or harder questions, and in general many things that this list does not include. Please only use this as a general guide to help you understand in what types of things may be asked.
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K-1 Visa Interview Example Questions
K-3 Visa Interview Example Questions
K-4 Visa Interview Example Questions
Adjustment of Status Interview Example Questions*Remember that the locations that the questions were asked at is only for reference and these questions are generic across all locations for the same benefit type.
K-1 Visa Interview Questions
| Location* | Question | |
| Germany |  |
How long do you know your fiance? |
| Germany | |
How did you meet? |
| Germany | |
Have you ever been to the US? |
| Germany | |
When is the last time you have seen your fiance? |
| Germany | |
When will you leave for the US? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
When did we meet in person? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
When did my fiance propose? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Why was my fiance's first marriage not working out? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Does my fiance have any kids? How many, how old, who do they live with? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
When did my fiance divorce? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
What is my fiance's birthday? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
What is my birthday? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Does my fiance's have any brothers and sisters? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Do I have any brothers and sisters? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Where do my fiance's parents live? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
What does my fiance do for a living? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Where does my fiance live? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Where was he born? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
What do I love about my fiance? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
When am I going to leave? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
When are we going to have the wedding? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Have I ever applied for a traveling visa? |
| Hong Kong (China) | |
Where did my fiance visit when he was here? |
K-3 Visa Interview Questions
| Location* | Question | |
| Canada | |
Where did you meet? |
| Canada | |
Has he been to Canada? |
| Canada | |
Have you ever lived in the USA? |
| Canada | |
Where does he work and what position does he hold? |
| Canada | |
How did you meet? |
| Canada | |
Where did you meet the first time? |
| Canada | |
How long have you known each other? |
| Canada | |
What does he do for a living? |
| Canada | |
What do you do for a living? |
| Canada | |
Does he have children? Have you met them? |
K-4 Visa Interview Questions
| Location* | Question | |
| Canada | |
Have you met your step dad? |
| Canada | |
What does he do? |
| Canada | |
Does he have children? Do you know how old they are? |
Adjustment of Status Questions
| Location* | Question | |
| Various | |
Name and address. |
| Various | |
Name and Date of Birth of Spouse. |
| Various | |
When and where did you meet your spouse? |
| Various | |
Describe this 1st meeting. |
| Various | |
Did you make arrangements to meet again? |
| Various | |
Did you exchange phone numbers? |
| Various | |
When did you meet next? |
| Various | |
Where were you living at the time? Where was your spouse living? |
| Various | |
When did you decide to get married? Where were you at the time? |
| Various | |
Did you live together before marriage? |
| Various | |
When and where did you get married? How did you and your spouse get to the church, courthouse, etc.? |
| Various | |
Who were the witnesses to the ceremony? |
| Various | |
Did you exchange wedding rings? |
| Various | |
Where had you purchased these rings? Did you and your spouse purchase them together? |
| Various | |
Did you have a reception after the ceremony? |
| Various | |
Where was it held? |
| Various | |
Do you have any photos of the ceremony and /or reception? |
| Various | |
Describe the reception. |
| Various | |
Did any of your, and your spouse’s, family members attend? If so, who? |
| Various | |
Did you go on a honeymoon? If so, when and where? |
| Various | |
If you did not have a reception, what did you do after the wedding ceremony? |
| Adjustment of Status Questions Continued... | ||
| Location* | Question | |
| Various | |
Where did you live after the wedding? |
| Various | |
Describe the place where you lived right after the marriage. Number of bedrooms and bathrooms; furnishings; color of walls, floor coverings, appliances, etc; type of air conditioning, heating, etc; # of telephones, televisions, etc. Do you have cable television? |
| Various | |
Where did you get the furniture? Was it already there, did you buy it, was it a gift, or did it come from your, or your spouse’s, previous residence? |
| Various | |
If brought to the house or apartment, describe how it was transported. |
| Various | |
Describe your bedroom. Where do you keep your clothes? Where does your spouse keep his or her clothes? Where are the bathroom towels kept? Where do you keep the dirty clothes? |
| Various | |
Where is the garbage kept in the kitchen? |
| Various | |
On what day of the week is the garbage picked up? |
| Various | |
Where do you shop for groceries? Do you go together with your spouse? How do you get there? |
| Various | |
Where do you work? What days of the week do you work? |
| Various | |
What hours do you work? What is your salary? |
| Various | |
What is your telephone # at work? |
| Various | |
When was the last vacation you had from work? |
| Various | |
Did you and your spouse go anywhere together at that time? |
| Various | |
When was the last vacation you and your spouse took together? |
| Various | |
Where did you go? How did you get there? Describe it. |
| Various | |
Where does your spouse work? What days of the week? What hours? What is the salary, if you know? |
| Various | |
What is your spouse’s telephone # at work? |
| Adjustment of Status Questions Continued... | ||
| Location* | Question | |
| Various | |
When was the last time your spouse got a vacation from work? |
| Various | |
Do you or your wife have any scars or tattoos? If so, where on the body? |
| Various | |
Do you know your spouse’s family members? If so, which ones? If your spouse has children from a previous marriage, their names, ages, where they live, and where they go to school, if applicable. |
| Various | |
Where do you live now? (If different from where you lived right after the marriage, then go over the same questions as above). How much is the rent? When is it paid? How do you pay it? |
| Various | |
Do you have a bank account together? Where? What kind of account? (Checking, savings). |
| Various | |
Are both of you listed on the account? (Do you have a bank letter, cancelled checks, etc.?) |
| Various | |
Did you file a joint tax return this year? Do you have a copy with you? |
| Various | |
Do you own any property together? What property? Did you bring copies of the documents with you? |
| Various | |
What kind of automobile do you and your spouse have? Describe them. |
| Various | |
Do you have an insurance policy listing your spouse as the beneficiary? If so, do you have a copy? |
| Various | |
Have you taken any trips or vacations together? Do you have photos from these trips? |
| Various | |
Do you have any utility bills, or receipts from items you have purchased together? |
| Various | |
What other documentation do you have to show that you are living together as husband and wife? |
| Various | |
Do you have any pets? What kind, what are their names, and describe them? |
| Various | |
What did you do for Christmas, New Year’s, your anniversary, or you or your spouse’s last birthday? Did you exchange gifts? If so, what kind of gift? |
| Various | |
Did you or your spouse go to work yesterday? If so, at what time did you and/or your spouse leave the house and return? |
| Various | |
Who cooks the meals at the house? |
| Various | |
What is your spouse’s favorite food? What is your favorite food? |
| Adjustment of Status Questions Continued... | ||
| Location* | Question | |
| Various | |
Does your spouse drink coffee? If so, does he or she use cream and/or sugar? |
| Various | |
Did you eat dinner together last night? Did anyone else have dinner with you? What did you have? |
| Various | |
What time was dinner served? Who cooked it? |
| Various | |
Did you watch TV after dinner? What shows did you watch? |
| Various | |
At what time did you go to bed? Who went to bed first? |
| Various | |
Did you have the air conditioning or heater on? |
| Various | |
Who woke up first this morning? Did an alarm clock go off? |
| Various | |
Did you or your spouse take a shower? |
| Various | |
Did you come to the interview together? Who drove? |
| Various | |
Did you have breakfast? Where and what did you eat? |
