I-130 Ready, Cover Letter Feedback Please

[RobbieG 94]

Visa Journey Peeps,

I would appreciate any and all feedback both constructive and positive.

Thanks,

RobbieG

Nature of submission: I-130 ORIGINAL SUBMISSION

To Whom It May Concern:

Enclosed please find my Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative for my husband, Fernando Arias and supporting documents.

Contents include:

• Personal Check for Application Filing Fee in the amount of $420.00
• I-130, Petition for Alien Relative original submission
• G-1145, E-notification of Application/Petition Acceptance
• G-325A for Petitioner xx
• Photos (2) of Petitioner xx
• G-325A for Beneficiary yy and signed attachment for addresses
• Photos (2) of Beneficiary yy
• Copy of United States Birth Certificate for Petitioner xx (front and back)
• Copy of Marriage Certificate and English Translation for Petitioner xx and Beneficiary yy
• Documentation of Marriage including Newspaper Announcement, Invitations, Photos, Reception and Photos, Congratulatory Cards from friends and coworkers, Travel Documents for Petitioner and Invited Guests, Best Men Reception and Gift, Wedding Gift Registry, Gifts and Photos of Gifts
• Copies of documentation showing our shared finances including money transfers, shared credit cards and bank accounts listing the payable upon death (POD) as Beneficiary yy, Credit Card receipts
• Life Insurance and 401K of Petitioner showing Beneficiary as the beneficiary of those policies and 401K
• Affidavits from third parties having personal knowledge of the bona fides of the marriage and relationship:

1. xx, Petitioner
2. aa, brother of Petitioner
3. bb, niece of Petitioner
4. cc, Work Supervisor of Petitioner
5. dd, Friend of Petitioner and Beneficiary
6. ee, Friend of Petitioner and Beneficiary
7. ff, Friend of Petitioner and Beneficiary

• Tax Statement showing property tax owed on property owned by xx, the Petitioner, and yy, the Beneficiary
• Homestead Exemption Application showing xx and yy as the property owners
• Travel documentation for 20 trips by Petitioner xx to visit yy, Beneficiary in his country and home and vacations taken together
• Travel documentation for 10 trips for Beneficiary yy to visit xx, the Petitioner in his country and home and vacations taken together

• Photos of the relationship of xx, the Petitioner and yy, the Beneficiary from 2011-2014
• Photos of xx, the Petitioner, with the family of yy, the Beneficiary
• Photos or yy, the Beneficiary, with the family of xx, the Petitioner
• Photos of gifts to xx, the Petitioner from yy, the Beneficiary
• Documentation of shipping packages from xx, the Petitioner, to yy, the Beneficiary
• Chat records from Facebook, iMessage and WhatsApp between xx, the Petitioner and yy, the Beneficiary from 2012-2014

Copies of documents submitted are exact photocopies of unaltered documents and I understand that I may be required to submit original documents to an Immigration or Consular Officer at a later date.