The Immigrant Fiancé
Falling in love is just the start of a long journey when one lives in the US and the other elsewhere. This podcast follows the K1 or Fiancé Visa journey, the move to America and then the Adjustment of Status process for getting a Green Card. Hear personal stories and expert views on what to expect along the way.Your host Dan Gooding has been on this journey since 2020, having met his husband in Spain in 2018. He's a journalist from the UK now living in New York City.
Episodes
15 episodes
One year in New York City
August 18th marks one year living in New York City as an immigrant. I wanted to share my thoughts on reaching this milestone with you all.The Immigrant Fiancé journey goes on, so I'll talk to you more soon about the process.Than...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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10:02
Fingerprints, evidence & interviews: Getting the Green Card
It's been a while, but welcome back to The Immigrant Fiancé!This episode is all about your interactions with USCIS after applying for Adjustment of Status: the biometrics appointment and Green Card interview.Thank you as always ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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16:47
Life in Limbo: Waiting for the Green Card
Immigrant fiancés open up about waiting some more, this time for Adjustment of Status. We talk about the impact this undefined time has.Thank you to Dean, Charlie, Stacey, Peter and Kirstie for being so open with me.MUSIC: Pixab...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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17:04
What an immigration lawyer really thinks
In our tenth episode, we're sitting down with Charles Kuck, an immigration lawyer who has worked in the field for three decades.Dan spoke to him about adjustment of status, the situation USCIS and immigrants find themselves in today and...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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21:10
Resident Alien: Adjust your status
After the joy of getting married, it's the joy of more paperwork to endure!As a K1 Visa holder, once you are married, well, the process begins again effectively.In this episode we talk you through the Adjustment of Status paperw...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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17:19
Let's Get Married!
It's finally time to get married, after arriving in the USA on the K1 Fiancé Visa. This time, Dan shares his story, we'll meet a new Immigrant Fiancé called Dean and hear from familiar voices about their wedding experiences.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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14:20
Setting off on a big adventure
Welcome to series 2 of The Immigrant Fiancé!In this episode, we're setting off on a big adventure, after getting that K1 visa. It's finally time to make the move to the USA and we'll meet Charlie and hear from Kirstie, who will talk us ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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11:27
The Immigrant Fiancé - Series 2 trailer
The Immigrant Fiancé will be back very soon with a new series, covering the move to the United States, getting married and Adjustment of Status to get that Green Card!
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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1:13
At the embassy: Your visa interview
In this final episode of Season 1, we talk you through the interview for your K1 visa at the embassy.Hear from some familiar voices and meet Peter, who is going through the process right now. The journey isn't over, though! Seas...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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12:50
The Immigrant Fiancé trailer
An introduction to The Immigrant Fiancé.MUSIC: Pixabay
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Season 1
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Episode 0
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1:25
Application approved! What comes next?
In Episode 5, we've reached an exciting stage in the K1 visa process. Your application has been approved and that means some of the wait is over and there's more work to do! Over this episode and the next, we'll go through what you need...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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13:09
The 'dos and don'ts' from an immigration consultant
Welcome back to The Immigrant Fiancé, where this time we're in conversation with Stacey Rogers, an immigration consultant who helps people through different stages of the process to become a permanent resident in the USA.Make sure you f...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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23:41
Show off your relationship: The paperwork
Welcome to Episode 3! This time, we're looking at the initial application for the K1/Fiancé visa. Listen to hear more about the paperwork you need to fill out, what else is needed and how people who have been through the process felt ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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16:00
'A smoking gun': Covid travel bans
This episode, we're exploring how the US government's Covid-19 travel bans were used to keep loved ones apart for well over a year, with visa processing grinding to a halt.Dan spoke with immigration lawyer Greg Siskind and K1 visa appli...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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12:54
What is the Immigrant Fiancé?
Hello and welcome to The Immigrant Fiancé. This is a podcast all about the K1 or Fiancé Visa process to enter the United States of America and become a permanent resident.It's a little more than being a 90 Day Fiancé, as we will explore...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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11:28