A Candle for Love – Interview
Questions FAQ
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CONTENTS:
1) Section 1 – CFL
Questions (Ordered by number of questions)
2) Section 2 – The 95
Questions in English, from 001
3) Section 3 – The 95 Questions
in Chinese, from 001
4) Section 4 – The 95
Questions, from 001 (On CFL)
5) Section 5 – Questions
in no order
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3) CFL P4 FAQ
4) CFL Interview FAQ
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7) Visa Journey FAQ (http://www.visajourney.com/faq/k1faq.htm
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Interview Questions FAQ
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Section One: CFL
Interview Questions
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Q.1.1 CFL
Interview Questions (Ordered
by number of questions)
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Section two: THE 95 QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH,
from 001:
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Q.2.1 THE 95 QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH, from 001:
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Section three: THE 95 QUESTIONS IN CHINESE,
from 001:
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Q.3.1 THE 95 QUESTIONS IN CHINESE, from 001: (set encoding as needed)
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Section four: THE 95 QUESTIONS, from 001:
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Q.4.1 THE 95 QUESTIONS, from 001: (on CFL)
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Section five: Questions
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Q.5.1 Questions in no order
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The Interview Questions.
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Section One: CFL Interview Questions
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Q.1.1 CFL Interview Questions (Ordered
by number of questions)
A.1.1.1
[CFL
– K1 interview 2/2006] – In Chinese
The
main thing they wanted to see is a true relationship.
She did the interview in Chinese. They asked her, "do you know much english" She responded no not
much. Showed some photos of us and her family togeather.
[CFL
– K1 interview 3/2006]
She
said the VO quized her about my Chinese speaking
ability and how do we communicate, how did we meet and how many times have I
been to China to see her and here is one I have never heard about. The VO asked
all about my Parents who are now both deceased.
[CFL
– CR1 interview 3/2006] –
1.
How did you meet?
2. Why do you love him?
3. Can I see some pictures?
[CFL
– CR1 interview 8/2005] –
1.
How we met
2.how many times I visited her
3.what my job is.
[CFL
– K1 interview 2/2006 ] In Chinese
Q1:
"do you know much english"
A1:
She responded no not much.
Q2:
Showed some photos of us and her family togeather.
[CFL
– CR1 interview 3/2006] – DCF
When
did you meet your husband?
Where does he work?
Looked at a few of the docs we prepared...and that was
it. Visa approved.
[CFL
– K1 interview 3/2006] –
1.
How many times did he visit you in
2. Where does he live? (asked in English)
3. What does he do for work? (asked in Chinese)
4. He asked to see photo's .... looked
quickly and said you pass!!
[CFL
– K3 interview 2/2006] –
1.
What does your husband do for a living??
2. When did he get divorced??
3. How many times did he come to china??
[CFL
– CR1 interview 11/2005] –
1.
She gave the visa officer her passport and mine.
2.
The only questions he asked were where and when she met me.
3.
He commented that on the original paperwork it said I had no job; she told him
I had gotten a new one.
The he told her she passed. She said he had actually already started signing
the paperwork before he asked any questions.
[CFL
– interview 6/2005]
1.vo: how did you meet your husband?
wife: i met him when he was working in china two years ago.
2. vo: what do your husband
do for living?
wife: he is netowrking consultant, he helps to build communication
network in
my employment
letter.
3. vo: how many times have
he visited you?
wife: more
than 7 times, and a longest stay was three month. then
wife handed him my personal letter to the VO and my
passport
[CFL
– K1 interview 5/2006]
1.
Question: What work did you finance do for many years?
SO Answer: He worked in the housing area many years
Reply: yes good, good
( comments: I had in my 揾ow we met letter?in the K-1 application that I had worked over 30
years in the housing industry, so I know they read the letter before the
interview, perhaps this question was an attempt to know how well my SO knows me
by knowing what line of work I did
2. Qustion: How Many times has he been to
SO Answer in English : He came in February 2005 and
Sept 2005
Reply: After viewing the pictures was 揘ice very Nice?(We had prepared to show the Consulate
pictures of my two trips to China of us together and with her family, the
pictures he was reviewing were in my K-1 application I had sent 36 when I first
went to China to meet my SO and our time together
3. Question: After seeing phone records in the K-1 File, he asked, 揌ow do you communicate on
the phone? Does You Fianc?speak
any Chinese?
SO answer: Oh, he (meaning me) speaks a little Chinese (very little) and I
speak a little English, so we talk on the phone using little English and little
Chinese, we use translations, etc. He was satisfied with the answer and did not
ask for any additional relationship records.
Reply : good good
We were ready to present if needed a VHS of me and my SO communicating on tape.
I made the tape on my second trip to
4. Question Directed to SO son: Can you speak English,
Son reply: Yes a little
[CFL
– K1 interview 5/2006]
1.Do you speak english? yes
2.How many times has your fiancee been to visit you?
Twice
3.What kind of work does your fiancee do? He's a
Registered Nurse.
4.May I see your pictures? Yes
No I134 or income tax returns or letter from employee requested!
[CFL]
1-have you ever been to the
NO
2- Is your boyfriend divorced and any children?
yes, 1991 and daughter who is 19
3- have you been married before?
NO
4- You stayed in
Yes, 1 year
OK, visa granted......
less then 4 minutes
didn’t see my passport or anything...looked at nothing, no photos,
no I-134, nothing. Didn’t want to see a
thing I prepared 7 months for...
[CFL
– K1 interview 8/2005] –
1.
Who helped you to apply? // my fiance
2. How many trips did he make to see you? // 3
3. You have the photographs? // She
gave him photographs, several pages, he looked at the
first page and said "good".
4. What does you fiance do for work? // Manager
[CFL – K1
interview 9/2005] – in English
1.
How and when we met?
2. How many times I came to visit her?
3. Have you ever traveled outside of
4. What is your occupation?
[CFL
– K1 interview 10/2005] –
1.
How did we meet?
2. How many times did your fiance come to
3. asked for the I-134 form
4.asked to see photos.
[CFL
– CR1 interview 12/2005] – In English
1.
Do you speak English ? ; I said "
Yes " .
2.where did you meet your husband ?" " I met my husband at AFF on 29th Feb , 2004 . // He
began to check our file //
3.how many kids do you have ? will
he go to the states with you ? ; " I said to him
" He just finished
4.
After that he gave me the pink paper (not white ) and
said " you are approved " .
[CFL – K1 interview 2/2006] – In English
1)
What does your husband do?
2) Where is he working?
3) When were you married?
4) Show me some photos.
[Passed]
[CFL – interview 5/2005]
1.
(In Chinese) Where was your husband born? Answer:
2. (In Chinese) How many times has he been to
3. (In Chinese) Does he speak Chinese? Answer: No (The
truth!!!!!!!!)
4. (In Chinese) Do you speak English? Yes. (Song's
English is a work in progress).
5. (In English) Can I see your pictures? Answer: Yes.
The VO looked at a few pictures. He examined none of the other paperwork!!!!!
[CFL
– CR1 interview 2/2006] – In English
1.
She asked how we met
2.how many times I went back to
3. my job
4.
about my son
5.wanted to see our photos
[CFL – K1
interview 2/2006]
1.
How did you meet.
2. How long you know each other.
3. What does your SO do.
4. Can I see pictures.
5. Can I see tax returns.
[Passed]
[CFL –
interview 6/2005]
1.
What are your husbands hobbies?
She said I love to work in my yard,
practice kung fu, watch my daughter play softball
2. When was the last time your husband was in china?
She said I came on a surprise
anniversary trip for one weekend in May. Then they went on to talk about some
of my other trips
there, and when I
brought my kids with me in Feb.
3. How did we meet each other?
Online
4. When did your husband get divorced?
5. When did you get divorced?
[CLF – interview
5/2005]
1.
VO asks how we met
she says "on internet"
2. VO asks for her passport
3. VO asks how many times I came to
4. VO asks when I divorced
she tells him about 11 years ago but
she doesn't kow the date
5. VO asks for pictures
and thumbs through a stack of maybe 12
[CFL
– interview 6/2005]
Q1:
What is your husband's name?
A1: Duh. She also gives my regards to VO.
Q2: Where does he live?
A2: slight twist- She answers
Q3: What is his work/employer?
A3: she answers and shows him a company monthly magazine that highlights our
Chinese operations.
Q4: How many times has he visited you?
A4: hands him my passport, answers.
Q5: Do you have pictures together/ correspondence?
A5: passes him a Chinese newspaper article showing us together. Also shows him
an email (some of which is written in Chinese) that I sent her prior to
applying for visa (apparently the email with Chinese writing BEFORE the
application seemed to have great importance).
[CFL
– CR1 interview 5/2006] – In English
1.
How do you know your wife?
2. How many times has your wife visited you?
3. Where was your wife born?
4. Who filed the affidavit of support for you?
5. Have you ever been to the
6. Have you been to other countries?
[CFL
– K1 interview 5/2006]
Q1.
Have you ever been to the
A1. No, but if you agree I will be able to go.
This was meet with much laughter by both and greatly
relaxed the VO and my SO. The rest of the interview was very relaxed from this
point on.
Q2. How did you meet?
A2. We meet in
Q3. When did you meet?
A3. Just before chun jie (Spring Festival), end of January 2005
At some point the VO sees my SO has my passport and asks to see it. After
looking through the pages he asks the following two questions:
Q4. Has he (me) ever been to
A4. No.
Q5. Has he ever been to
A5. No.
(I was surprised at these two questions, but you can never know what the VO
will ask. It pays to very well prepared)
VO6: Can I see your photos together?
She hands him our 8 pages of photos and he begins to look through them. Sees a
photo of our engagement dinner and asks who the people are in the photo and she
begins to name the people. The VO is impressed that my father travelled to
The VO then asked for and began to review the required documents. At the end of
his review the VO said, I agree, you can go to the
[CFL
– K3 Interview 2/2006] In English
"Hi!
How are you, sir?"
He
replied, "Fine. Thank you.
Q1:
So, do you feel comfortable speaking English?"
A1:
"Yes. My English is OK."
Q2:
"May I see your passport please?"
A2:
"Yes, here you are sir." She then handed over BOTH passports.
Q3:
"What does your husband do for work?"
A3:
"He does financial sales in
Q4:
"How did you meet?"
A4:
"We met on the internet on Asia Friend Finder in September of 2004."
Q5:
"So you and your husband have lived together for a long time?"
A5:
"Yes."
Q6:
"May I see some pictures?"
A6:
"Yes. Here you are sir." She then handed over a small stack of her
favorite pictures she had pulled from the photo album while waiting in the
interview hall.
His very next words, "Congratulations! You pass.
[CFL
– K1 interview 9/2005] – In Chinese
Q1)
Do you speak english as well
as chinese?
A1) I can speak some english,
I am learning. But I will understand you better if you speak in chinese. (This reply was first
given in english than chinese).
Q2) Can I see your passport?
A2) Handing both passports through the window, she says in chinese, "Here is my passport and my fiancee's passport".
The VO stated that she did not need to see my passport and handed it back through
the window.
Q3) How do the two of you communicate and talk?
A3) If the conservation is easy, I talk in english. If I have something complicated to say, I use the
computer. (this reply was in chinese).
Q4) Has your fiancee been
married before?
A4) Yes. He has two children. A boy named xxx who is
16; A girl named xxx who is 19.
Q5) What does your fiancee
do for work?
A5) He is a computer programmer. (This reply was first in english and then in chinese).
Q6) When do you plan to get married?
A6) When we are in US, we will decide date. (This
reply was in chinese).
[CFL
– interview 6/2005]
1.
How did you meet?
2. What were you doing in
3. Why did you over stay?
4. Why did you get a divorce?
5. Why did he get a divorce?
6. Do you have pictures both in
[CFL – interview 5/2005]
VO:nihao, nihao
VO (in English now)
1. Have you ever come to
2. Who petitioned you?
3. How did you meet?
4. How many times did he come to
5. Do you have any photos?
6. How long he stay here (this was important)?
[CFL
– interview 5/2005]
1.
Where we met
2.
How many times I have been there
3.
What were the dates
4.
Did I meet her mother
5.
What did her mother think of me
6.
What my job was.
[CFL
– K1 interview 1/2006]
1)
How did you meet? (Internet on AFF)
2) When did you get married? (June 24, 2004)
3) How many times did he come to
4) How long did he stay? (10 days)
5) Did he have any children? (no)
6) Do you have any children? (said she was sorry when
learned of xxxx’s recent death.)
[CFL
– interview 5/2005]
1.
Fiancée name?
2. May I see your passport?
3. How many times did you meet?
4. Do you still work there? (We met through work)
5. Do you have photos?
6. Do you have the I-134?
[CFL – interview
5/2005]
1.
Who is your petitioner?
2. How did you two meet?
3. What is his work?
4. What is your work?
5. Are you a member of the communist party?
6. Have you ever been a member of the communist party?
7. Show me 1 or 2 pictures from when you first met?
[CFL
– interview 5/2005]
1.
How do you know [petitioner]? A. Online
2. When? A. In end of 2002
3. Can you speak English? A. Yes, Just a little...
4. What does he do for a living? A. Engineer
5. Do you work? A. Yes I am working
6. When did you meet him first time? A. July 2003
She looked at my passport, which xxx was holding..and she asked
7. He has been to
[CFL –
interview 3/2005]
All of our
supporting documents were placed at the window where the VO could see them. He ask for 3 years tax forms (there were none) and SO referred
him to our I-134 form. He then examined the I-134 form.
The VO asked
for our "early" emails(about 800 total) and
read the first one. He also ask for our photos which
he quickly examined with no comments.
Some additional questions were;
- Are you a Communist? (NO!)
- What is his email address?
- What did he do before he retired?
- When did he last call you? (This morning at 6 AM.)
- What did he say to you? (He told me "Good luck".)
- Did you know he was married 3 times?(Yes, he was
last divorced in 1973)
- How many times have you been married? ( 2 times )
[CFL –
interview 3/2005]
wife said "good morning sir" // good morning he
replied.
She
then asked him (smiling) "may I put this down here
?" (pounds of evidence minus kitchen sink)
Sure he replied may I have your passport.
"Here it is also a letter from my husband" she said handing him her
passport, a notarized declaration letter from me detailing our relationship,
and a proof list detailing all the evidence she had brought such as a notarized
copy of my passport x amount of emails and instant messages, x amount of pics, phone records, ticket stubs and so on.
The VO studied the letter and proof list, and then her passport.
Q1:
I see you were refused a
A1: My wife did not reply and so he looked up from his desk and was surprised
to see her smiling. "Yes I applied for a visitors
visa to spend Christmas 2004 with my husband but I was told I must wait for my
CR-1"
Q2:Thats OK said the VO when
was your husband divorced?
A2:
"He was separated in xxxxxx and divorced in yyyyyy" she replied.
Q3:
Divorced in xxxxx? he asked.
A3:
No separated in xxxxxx and divorced in yyyyy she replied.
Q4:
What does he do? // (wife) What? // (VO in
Mandarin) what is his work?
A4:
"He works for--------"
Q5:
What is his monthly salary?
A5:
"I do not know what it is monthly, but his salary is xxxxxx
a year"
Q6:
may I see the copy of your husbands passport?
Q7:
Sure here it is" // She handed him the notarized copy of
my passport and he studied the various visa entries and exits from
After
about 3 minutes he smiled and said OK you have your visa.
[CFL – K1
interview 5/2006]
1.
It seems you're here alone, where are your children?
They're not with me in
2. What do you do on
3. For how long have you been in
4. How did you meet your fiance? .....
5. How many times has he visited you in
6. What does your fiance do for a living? He's a
Registered Nurse
7. Where was your fiance before he relocated to
another state?.....
8. Do you have any photos? Yes gave him an album. (I had 3 albums but the VO
looked through one).
The VO commented on my resume and qualifications, I guess he was impressed. He
also noted the fact that I worked as a Research Supervisor in an International
Organization (not in
[CFL – CR1 interview 11/2005] in Chinese
1.
She asked how we meant and when.
2. Current employment verification paperwork.
3. What my job is.
4. How many times I had been to
5. Wanted to see my itinerarys of my trips to
6. When I was divorced.
7. Asked about my family.
8. And looked at our photos.
[CFL – CR1
interview 9/2005]
1.
Can I see your passport in Chinese
2. How did you meet him?
3. Do you speak English?
4. Do you have any Children?
5. Will child stay in
6. Where does husband live?
7. How many times he come to
8. Okay, you passed with smile
[CFL –
interview 6/2005]
1.who helped you with your application?
2. when did you meet?
3. when did you get married?
4. what is your husband's name?
5. where does he work?
6. do you have his tax papers?
7. how old is he?
8. do you have pictures?
[CFL –
interview 6/2005]
1.
Where are you from?
2. Who is your sponsor?
3. Where was he born? (She said
4. Where does he live now? (
5. When did he divorce?
6. Why did he divorce? (she gave her own answer based
on our conversations -- because she was selfish and did not love him.)
7. What is his job?
8. May I see his employment letter?
[CFL – CR1
interview 2/2006]
1.
Who petitioned for you?
-My husband
2. How did you first meet and when?
-At dinner. My father was friend with husband's uncle
3. Did he first come back for purpose of marriage?
-No, he came to
4. Where did you first date?
-Dinner on a boathouse resturant
5. How do you continue communication before U return for marriage?
-Phone card sand eCallChina.com Phone cards
6. Can I see your phone logs?
**Gave a big stack of Cingular cell phone bills (2
years worth) and
phone card logs from eCallChina.com
7. What does your husband do and work for?
XXXX
8. Can I see his Tax forms?
-We showed tax forms, latest employment letter, and check stubs
9. Can I see some photos?
**Presented a big album
[CFL –
interview 5/2005]
1,
VO: Have you ever been to any foreign countries? ( in
Chinese )
Me: I have been to American and XXXX . I told her I
held a business vise to the
2, VO: Who is your petitioner? (in Chinese )
Me: My husband XXXXXXX.( I spoke in English , now the
boy went away because he knew I can speak English)
3, VO: How did you meet?
4, VO: How many times did your husband come to
5, VO: Where does your ex-husband live?
6, VO: What does your husband do?
7, VO: Do you have any photos?
8, VO: Do you have divorce paper?
9, VO: Do you have agreement about your kid??s custody?
[CFL – interview 6/2005]
1.
VO: please give me your passport
ans: Here
it is and also my fiancée’s passport
2. VO: Oh, your fiance is here?
ans:
Yes, he is waiting for me outside
VO: too bad it is raining so hard.
4. VO: How did you meet?
ans:
on the Internet
5. VO: What is his work?
ans:
the answer
6. VO: How long has he done this?
ans:
5 years
7. VO: Where does he live?
ans:
VO: Oh, it is very nice there
8. VO: asked a question she did not hear or understand
ans: Sorry,
pardon? Do you want to see the photos?
VO: asked a different way....
ans: Oh,
you want to see the 134?
VO: yes
ans: she
gave him the package of 134, including taxes, bank letters, etc & my
certification of all these documents.
He apparently only looked at page 1
and 2 of the 134
9. VO: something she did not understand
ans: Sorry,
pardon? It is very noisy here.
VO: In Chinese: "you pass"
and he returned the 134 package
[CFL – interview 6/2005]
1.
Where did you meet?
2. Where is he born?
3. When was he born?
4. How many times did he come visit you?
5. Where does he work?
6. What does he do?
7. Where did you learn English?
8. When did you finish school? (I think this is the question)
9. ... probably one or two more questions, I can't remember at the moment.
[CFL – interview 5/2005]
1.
So you've been to
2. Can you speak English? (Then, he interviewed in English.)
3. Where did you meet? (Classmates in college.)
4. Which school did you go to?
5. Do you have your copy of your diploma?
6. How many times has your boyfriend been to
7. What does your boyfriend do for a living?
8. Are you a member of communist party?
9. Do you have pictures of the two of you together?
10. Do you have his tax return from last year?
[CFL
– Interview 5/2005]
1.
VO- Do you speak English?
......Only a little.
2. VO- How did you meet?
......Online.
3. VO-What is his job?
......Bridge Worker.
4. VO-How will he able to support you?
......*Gave him the I-134 package. He spied the photos
in the front of the document carrier.
5. VO-Can I see the photos?
......*Gave him 3 bound albums. Photos
only of them together and family for his 3 trips to
6. VO-Which is his favorite?
......I like this on in
7. VO-No. I asked you which is HIS favorite!
......Oh! This one with our engagement rings together.
8. VO-Have you or your fiancée ever been married before?
......No.
9. VO-How many times has he been to
......4 times including now. *She showed him his
passport but he only glanced at it.
10. VO-OK. You are approved. Take this (pinkish slip) to the ShaMian post office, pay your fee and pick up your Visa 2
days after payment. Have a nice trip.
[CFL
– CR1 interview 11/2005] – In English
1.
VO: Who has petitioned this visa for you?
Me: My husband (his full name)
2. VO: How did you meet each other?
Me: We met back in 1991 while I was
attending university in the States.
3. VO: What does you husband do?
Me: (I decided not to mention school
first) He was a paralegal at (name of the law firm). He is in law school now.
4. VO: Which law school?
Me: (name of the school)
5. VO: That's a good school. He must be very smart.
Me: (Smiled) He works hard on it.
6. VO: Can you show me some photos?
Me: Yes. (pull
out album, thin and ugly, made of 7-year-old recycled card paper) But most
photos have already been shipped to US, here are only
a few left.
7. VO: (Flipping through the pages) When were these taken?
Me: I marked the dates here (pointed
at my handwritings). This one was taken (date)
8. VO: Where?
Me:
9. VO: Is this your daughter?
Me: (Proudly) Yes!
10. VO: She is cute.
Me: (Smile)
11. VO: …(I didn't pay attention to what he said, but noticed that he pressed
the button to call the next person and pulled out the pinky-orange slip, and I
know he said something about me being approved.)
Me: Do you need the financial proof
still? Oh, no, you have already had it.
12. VO: Right. (Apologetically) Sorry you have to wait for so long.
Me: Not really (smiling). My husband
only moved away this August. (I was too happy to notice when I was handed the pincky-orange paper and whether or not I have said
"thank you". I must have, because I am already westernized a bit and
it is only natural if I did.)
[CFL – interview 6/2005]
1. "How we met"
2. "When we met"
3. "When we got married"
4. "Why husband came to
5. "What did I do in
6. "Why did go back to
7. "Who is your husband's co-sponsor"
8. "Where does she live"
9. "Why did your husband's parents not come to the wedding"
10. "Where husband lives"
11. "Where do you live right now"
12. Asked for pictures
[CFL – interview 2/2005]
1.
V: can you speak English?
M: Yes
2. V:where did you learn it?
M:in
college
3. V: how did you meet your fiance?
M: on the internet
4. V: why do you want a foreign husband?
M:xxx
5. V:what is his Job?
M: IT
6. V: what do you like most of him?
M:xxx
7. V: can you give me an example?
M:xxx
8. V: did you know he would be your husband at the beginning?
M: xxx
9. V:What is your plan?
M:xxx
10. V:do you have his tax
return?
M:yes. (gave it to him, he
took it and didnt return it back to me.is that the VOs always do?)
11. V: do you have pictures?
M:Yes.(showed him, he browsed for a few seconds, and
returned it to me.)
12. V: do you plan to marry him? (he looked at me
seriously)
M: Yes! because
I do love him!(I looked at him and answered seriously!)
[CFL – interview 6/2005]
1.
VO: how did you meet?
E: he came to our school ***** to
work for 1 month duing the summer camp.
--- i guess the VO didn't
believe her answer was complete so he repeated.
2. VO: exactly, how did you meet?
E: we worked in the same office
during the summer camp.
3. VO: how many times has he been to china?
E: 5 times.
4. VO: what do you like about him?
E: he is *blah*, *blah*, *blah*, and
honest.
5. VO: give me an example of how he is honest.
--- i guess, this one really
threw her... unexpected.
E: ahhh,
it's a little hard to think of something.
6. VO: it's ok, take your time.
E: *blaaaaaaaaaaaaaah*
7. VO: ok, can i see his tax return?
--- edith hands him 3 yrs
worth. i include copies of
my e-filed 1040s and tax transcripts for all years... just wanted to be safe. she said the VO looked at with quite some attention, and
hands them back to her.
8. VO: do you have arguments?
E: yes.
9. VO: when is the last time?
E: it was a long time ago.
10. VO: what was it about?
E: last time when he was here, he was
sick and he insisted on drinking cold water. and i told him he cannot.
11. VO: do you have any pictures?
--- handing him the album
E: here are our pictures when our
families were together. i
have others too, would like to see those too?
11. VO: no.
--- looking at the pictures, he stoped at one with edith, her brother, and i. pointing at her brother
12. VO: who is this?
E: my brother.
--- VO hands the pictures back
13. VO: ok, your visa been approved.
[CFL – K1 interview 9/2005]
1.do you have your passport? (yes )
then she gave the pasport to the VO
2. where did you meet your "HUSBAND" ? SO
said " he isnt my husband yet and we met
online."
3. have you ever traveled abroad? SO
replied "yes to
4. did your boyfriend go with you ? "no"
5. did your boyfriend meet you there? "no"
6. how long where you there " 7 days on vacation
with a female coworker"
7. how many times did he come to see you in
8. what does he do for living? she answered what i do and then
asked the VO if he wanted to see the employer letter he said "no..but i
do want to see the 134 form"
9. does he work fulltime or part time? "full time"
10. VO asked can i see the employer letter? SO gave the letter to him.
10. how often you two talk? "everyday"
11. did you know he was married? SO said "he was
married and was divorced in 2002"
12. vo... did
you know he has 2 children? "yes"
13. vo...what
are there names? she told him and then asked "do
you want to see the pictures of his kids?"
14. he said "no...but i would like to see pictures of you and him"
[CFL – interview 5/2005]
1.
VO: Ni hao (Hello in Chinese)
SO: Ni hao.
2. VO: Can you speak English?
SO: A little bit.
3. VO: Oh good. Your English in better than my Chinese.
VO: Who applied for you?
SO: XXXXXX XXXXXX
(name given)
4. VO: What's your relationship with
him?
SO: He is my fiancée.
5. VO: How did you meet?
SO: We were introduced by a mutual
family friend.
6. VO: (Looking puzzled) Who is he?
SO: She is XXXX XXXXX (name given).
She is my mom's best friend and also is my fiancée's parents' best friend.
7. VO: When did you meet?
SO: 2003 nian
2 yue 15 ri
(Feburary 15, 2003 in Chinese)
VO understands and nods
8. VO: Oh OK. How many times did he come back to see you.
SO: 8 times. I have his passport. Do
you want to see?
9. VO: NO. Can I see the work letter?
SO gives him my I-134 package. See
below for complete list. He looks through couple of pages.
10. VO: What does he do?
SO: He is a computer engineer. He
works for XXX XXXXXXX (name given).
12. VO: Oh great...... Do you have photos?
SO: Yeah sure...
VO picks a random picture and say:
Are these his parents? (He's pointing at my cousin)
SO: Oh no..... These are his
cousins. She turns to the first pic which has a whole
bunch of family members. She explains to 13. VO who are the
people in the pic.
VO:
Thank you. Have a good trip. He stamps on a bunch of papers and keeps the
employment letter.
SO:
Thank you Thank you Thank you (kept on thanking him like an idiot)
14.
VO: Are you going to
SO: NO!!!! I'm going to XXXX
XXXXXXX.
VO: Oh, it's a beautiful city.
[CFL interview 5/2005] – In English
1.)
Q - Can you speak Mandarine?
A - Yes I can (she answered in English..this surprised him. He
continued in English after that)
2.) Q - How did you meet your fiance?
A - On the
internet
3.) Q - What website?
4.) Q - When did he divorce his ex wife (he looked at the computer)
5.) Q - Why did he divorce her?
6.) Q - When did you meet him?
7.) Q - What do you think of him as a person?
A - He is a very devoted family man
etc.
8.) Q - Can you describe how devoted he is?
9.) Q - What do you like about him?
10.) Q - What does he do for a living?
11.) Q - Do you have any photos?
12.) Q - Do you have any e-mails or letters?
13.) Q - Can I see his I-134 please?
14.) Q - He says: You seem to know each other very well.
A - We have known each other for 4
years now
15.) Q - I am going to approve you for the visa
[CFL – interview 5/2005]
MM: Good afternoon.
1. VO: Good afternoon. Give me your passport please.
MM: OK, here you are. May I put all
the other stuff on the counter?
2. VO: Yes. He reads the passports and says the names.
MM: Yes.
3. VO: Have you been to other countries?
MM: Yes,
4. VO: Oh, good. Who applied for your visa?
MM: My fiance:******
5. VO: What is his job?
MM: He is a ******
6. VO: What company?
MM: *******
7. VO: Good, can you give me his employment letter?
MM: Sorry, pardon? (She could not
understand the question)
8. VO: Asks for the employment letter in Chinese.
MM: Sorry I'm a little nervous. (She
told me her legs were shaking!)
MM: Wait a moment please. Finds
letter, hands it over and says "Your Chinese is good."
VO: Don't be nervous, very simple.
(VO gives a big smile.)
VO: Very good. (My employment letter
was paper clipped to my I-134, bank statement, and last 3 paycheck stubs.)
9. VO: Where did you meet your fiance?
MM: We meet on the internet.
10.VO: Can you show me e-mails?
MM: Of course. Hands
over e-mails, yahoo messages. Gives an explanation of
the different dates on the e-mails and messages.
11.VO: How many times did you meet?
MM: 5 times.
12.VO: Oh, 5 times?
MM: Yes 5 times, and he is waiting
for me outside.
13.VO: Can you give me his passport to see?
MM: Yes, here is his passport and
ticket. (My return plane ticket.)
14.VO: Oh, very good. Do you have photos?
MM: Yes. Gives him
3 photo albums.
15.VO: Asks a few questions about who is in photos,
where some of them were taken.
MM: Answers and also asks the VO if
he has ever been to Shenzhen?
16.VO: Yes, but only for a short time.
VO: Gives back photos and the rest of
the evidence. Hands her the passed letter (It is more lavender than pink in my opinion)
17.VO: Go to Shamian Post Office to fill out the form.
[CFL – interview 6/2005]
1.
VO: When did you first meet your fiancée
2.
VO: How did you meet him?
3. VO: How many times did he come to
4. VO: Do you have any pictures together?
My fiancée handed her our photo album
and the VO flipped through it while continuing to ask questions.
5. VO: Does he know how to speak Chinese?
My fiancée explained that I spoke some since I
had lived in
6. VO: How long did he live in
7. VO: When did he move back to the
8. VO: Where does he live now?
9. VO: Does he live alone?
10. VO: What’s his job?
11. VO: What’s the name of his company?
12. VO: Do you know his family?
13. VO: How many brothers and sisters does he have?
14. VO: What’s his brother’s name?
15. VO: Where does his brother live?
16. VO: Where do his parents live?
17. VO: Does he live with his parents?
18. VO: Do you have the I-134?
My fiancée handed her the I-134, and the VO also
asked for the interview appointment letter. My fiancée told her she didn’t have it because it
was taken from her when she came into the consulate. The VO said no problem.
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Section two: THE 95 QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH,
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Q.2.1 THE 95 QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH, from 001:
A.1.2.1
I About details of interview question.
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1.Who helped you to apply for the K1 visa?
-My fiancée has helped me complete the application.
2.How do you know each other?
-eg.We met on the internet and then got to know each
other via phone calls. And since meeting we have become engaged to be married.
3.[if you answer through the net]which web-site?
-eg.Yahoo
4.[if you answer someone introduced you two]Have you
any picture of the person who introduced you to each other? What is his name?
How do you know him?
-eg:I don't know that I should
bring the his photo with me.
-No, I have no picture of the person who introduced us. His name is xxx. I knew
xxx from xxx.
5.[If you answer you knew each other when you were
kids]Do you have any photo of his childhood?
-e.g. Yes, but I didn't bring them with me today.
-or Yes, here they are.
-or No I don't.
6.Are you all from North?
-eg:yes,even more we come
from same city
-or Yes, I am from the North.
-or we are from different cities.
7.Are you fellow townsman?
-eg.Yes, we both come from xxx
-or No, we are from different cities.
8,Since when have you known each other?
-We have know each other since xxx
9.Where did he live when you knew him?
-He lived in xxx when we first met.
10.How long have you known each other?
-We have known each other xxx
11.How do you keep in touch?
-We use email or internet chat, at least daily. If one of us is travelling we both have cell phones. Occasionally we send
letters or cards to one another.
-12.In which language do you talk to each other?(if GG
is not Chinese)
-eg.We speak English and Chinese, since my fiancée’s Chinese is so wonderful we can easily use that.
13.Have you met?
-Yes.
14.when did you meet?
-we have met in xxx and xxx.....
15.How often have you met?
-eg.We spent a week together in April and 10 days in
September.
16.Has he come
Yes.
17.How many time has he come
- 5 times
18.What are the dates of the visits?
-eg.August 31th 2002
>19.[if answer once]Why is it only once?
-eg.Because we like to travel to other places too, so
we meet in other countries.
-or he was so busy and we thought K visa only took short time.
>20.[if answer once] Can you marry him only having
seen him once?
-Yes, I feel I know him very well. We have communicated with each other every
day since we have met. I am certain that we are well suited for each other, this is not a step I would take lightly.
21.How long did you know each other before he came
china?
-eg?? months
22.How long did he stay in china when he came to see you?
-eg 1 week.
23.What have you done when he came?
-eg. We saw the XXX,
shopping in XXX.ate some
24.[if you answer travelling]Where
did you go?
- We went XXX
25.when did he come last time? When did he leave??
- He came in XXX. we stayed in hotels during our
travels.
26.Why did he come here?
-To visit me.
27.Have you met both parents??
-eg I have not met his parents but he has met mine.
28.Have you taken any pictures of your visits
together?
-eg.Yes, we have hundreds of pictures of each other.
-29.[after taking out pictures]when and where did you
take these pictures?
-Some at XXX, some at XXX, some at XXX.....
30.Have you any more pictures? Why didn't you take
more?
-eg:when we go out have a trip,it's
difficult to ask people to help a lot
-Yes we have more, but when the camera is on a timer it's hard to get a good
photograph. Also, it can be embarrasiing to always
ask someone to help us take our pictures.
31.[when you took out letters] What did make you
decide to print out these letters????
-eg:There is too much,I only printed out sometime.
-I have over 1000 messages. I can only print out some, so I printed some of the
ones I didn't mind people reading, they are quite personal items. I understand
you may need to see some of them, but I am sure you don't want to see all of
them. I chose ones spanning a range of dates.
32.When did you decide to marry?
-We decided to get married in XXXX
33.When did you get engaged?
-eg.We got engaged when he came to visit me at the
2nd time.
34.when did you marry?
-We have not married yet.
-we married in XXXX
35.Have you brought the marriage certificate?
-Yes.
36.Did you marry when you just met?
-Yes. because we feel we just know each other.
37.Did you fill the form yourself?
No, my fiancée helped me.
38.What's his full name?
-xxxx
39.where does he come from?(if GG is Chinese)
-He was born in xxx
40.Where does he live?
-xxx
41.How old is he?
-xx
42.When is his birthday?
-xxx
43.Where was he born?
-xxx
44.From where did he move to US?
-xxx
45.When did he emigrate??
-xxxx
46.What does he do for living/what does he do/what's his job??
-He is a xxx.
47.where does he work?
-xxx
48.How much his salary is?
- xxx/per year (or per month, per hour)
49.Has he any other brothers and sisters?
-eg.Yes, x brothers and x sisters.
50.Are his parents alive?
-Yes.
51.What's his mother's name? where
does she come from?
-xxx, she comes from xxx.
52.What is his fond of?
-eg.Hot spicy food.
53.what color does he like best?
-eg.Black - like my hair ;)
54.what kind of music does he like?
-eg.He likes a variety of music, including some
Chinese music I sent him.
55.What car does he drive?
-xxx
56.What's his religion?
-eg.He doesn't have one.
57.when did he divorc his
ex-wife?(if GG is divorced)
-eg,xxx. He seperated in
xxx, but xxx law requires
a year seperation before divorce can be filed.
58.what's your age?
-xx
59.to which countries have you been? When did you go there? For
how long? How did you get there?
-xxxx.
60.Have you ever been to US? when?For how long? What's you
purpose to go there?
-No.
-eg.Yes, I came to xx in xx xxx for x week.
61.What do you do for living/what's your job/what do
you do?
-I am a xx at xx in xx.
62.Which university did you graduate from?
-xxx
63.Which subject you have studied?
-I studied xxxx
64.[if anwer trade] What do
you think about the WTO?/ What's your comment of the people who protest in
front of WTO's gate.
-eg.I think the WTO is a
good opportunity to improve trade relations between
65.Is your job about economy?
-eg.All jobs are involved in the economy. I don't understand
this question.
66.What's your religion?
-eg.I have none.
67.Have you have brothers and sisters?
-eg.Yes, I have a brother.
68.Have you married before?
-No.
-Yes, I was married before.
69.What's your EX's
name/What's the name of your Child's father's?(if there is
-My ex's name is xxx. he is xxx's
father.
70.Can you speak English
-Yes, I can.
71.Are you CCP(the member of Chinese Communist Party)?
-NO.
72.[If have army background]Talk about experience in
Army?
-xxx
73.Why did you go there that day? What's you purpose?
-eg.looking for someone chatting
74.Are you belong to any terror organization?
-Absolutely not!
II (About personal feeling)
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75.Which character/quality/nature do you like best about your fiance?
-I like that he is .... and ....to me. I am certain he loves me. It's true my LP
76.Please tell me something about him
-He is xxx, has xxx hair and xxx eyes. What specifically do you want to know?
77.Are you willing to marry him?
-Of course.
78.Why do you want to marry him
-Because we are in love and we would like to spend the rest of our lives
together.
79.He is much older than you. What do your parents
think about this?
-I don't think he is so much older. And my parents are happy that I have chosen
a man I love.
80.Why do you want to know him. and
are going to marry in US?
-I know him already and yes we thought K1 could let us be together fast.
81.As you both know each other in such short time. How
do you know he is the most one fit for you?
-Time can't decide anything.
-Sometimes you can tell a lot about a person, how that person makes you feel.
How difficult life is without them. I have never met anyone like this person
who can give me those feelings.
82.All your friends and family member are in
-I want to stay with my future husband; I will be able to visit my friends in
83.How do you feel when you will leave your hometown
and family? will you feel any sorrow?
-Yes, I think I shall feel some sadness at leaving. but
I will feel happy to be together with my love.
84.You will emigrate very soon. Is this sudden? Are
you happy?
-I am quite nervous about moving, but I know my fiancée will help me make the
adjustments.
III (About future plan)
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85.To which city are you going?
-xxx
86.When will you leave china?
-I will leave as soon as I get my visa. We we have
waited too long.
-After I have finished my contract.
87.Where will you live when you arrived?
-xxx
88.What kind of profession do you want to do? Do you want to study? what's your plan?
-My fiancée and I are still talking about this. He knows I want to be a xxx and we have considered studying, but have no final plans
yet.
-My husband can support me until I have found suitable work.
89.When will you marry?
-we will marry as quickly as we can, because we have
been apart for long time
-We intend to marry as soon as we can.
90.Where will you marry? Why don't you marry in
We shall marry in xxx
91.Please tell me your plan of marriage
-eg.We can't plan until we have the visa, then we can decide how to get married.
92.Are you going to hold a wedding?
-We would like to, until we know the dates of the K1 visa we cannot make any
concrete plans, especially those involving a big wedding.
93.Are your parents going to be at your wedding?
-I would like them to, my parents will need a visa to
enter the
94.Do you know you must marry in 90 day after you
having entered the
-Yes
95.If you can't marry. what are you going to do?
-We shall, if not then I know I must leave the
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Q.3.1 THE 95 QUESTIONS IN CHINESE, from 001: (set encoding as needed)
A.3.1.1
1.谁给你申请的?(例:我的未婚夫XXX)
2.你们怎么认识的?(要符合GG写的认识经过)
3.[前面回答通过网络相识]什么网站?
4.[前面回答通过介绍人相识]有介绍人的相片吗?介绍人的名字?怎么跟介绍人认识的?(例:不知道要带他的相片)
5.[前面回答从小就认识的邻居]有小时候的相片吗?
6.你们都是北方的?(例:是的,不仅如此,我们还都是一个城市的)
7.你们是同乡?
8.你们什么时候认识的?
9.认识你的时候他住在什么地方?
10.你们认识多久了?
11.你们是通过什么方式沟通交流的?(例:Email、电话、上网聊天……)
12.你们用什么语言交流?(针对GG不是华人)
13.你们见过面吗?
14.你们什么时间见的面?
15.你们多长时间见一面?
16.他来过中国看你吗?
17.他来中国看过你几次?
18.他来中国分别是什么时候?
19.[前面回答只有一次]为什么只有一次?
20.[前面回答只有一次]只见过一次你就嫁给他啦?
21.他来中国之前你们认识多久了?
22.他来中国时呆了多长时间?
23.他在中国的时候你们都做了什么?(例:旅游、见父母、……)
24.[前面回答旅游]一起去过哪些城市?
25.他上次来什么时候?什么时候走的?
26.他为什么要来这里?
27.你们见过双方父母没有啊?
28.他每次回来你们都拍了照片吗?
29.[出示合影]问合影的时间地点?
30.你们的照片还有吗?怎么不多照些?(例:两人出去玩,照合影要请别人帮忙照很麻烦)
31.[出示信件]你是根据什么打出来这些信的?(例:信件太多了,只是隔一段时间打一封)
32.你们什么时候决定结婚的?
33.你们什么时候订的婚?
34.你们什么时候结的婚?
35.带结婚证了吗?(例:不是给你公证了吗?)
36.你们第一次见面就结婚了?
37.表格是自己填的吗?
38.他的尊姓大名?
39.他是哪里人?(华人GG的籍贯)
40.他住哪里?
41.他的年龄?
42.他的生日?
43.他出生在哪里?
44.他从哪里去美国的?
45.他什么时候移民的?
46.他以什么为生/做什么工作/干哪一行?
47.他在哪里工作?
48.他一个月挣多少薪水?
49.他是否有兄弟姐妹?
50.他老爹老妈还活着吗?
51.他妈贵姓?她从哪里来的?
52.他的兴趣爱好是什么?
53.他最喜欢什么颜色?
54.他喜欢什么音乐?
55.他驾驶什么牌子的汽车?
56.他有什么宗教信仰?
57.他什么时候与前妻离婚的?(针对GG有过婚史)
58.你的年龄?
59.你去过那个国家?什么时候?多长时间?去干吗?和谁一起?名字?干什么的?在什么公司?
60.你以前到过美国吗?什么时候?呆了多久?上一次去的目的是什么?
61.你以什么为生/做什么工作/干哪一行?
62.你是哪个大学毕业的?
63.你是学什么专业的?
64.[前面回答贸易类]那你对世贸组织是怎么看的?/那你对那些在美国的世贸组织门外抗议的人的行为是怎么看的?
65.你是经济工作吗?
66.你有什么宗教信仰?
67.你有兄弟姐妹吗?
68.你结过婚吗?
69.你前夫/孩儿他爹的名字是什么?(针对带小孩的K类JM)
70.你能说英文吗?(例:一点点/没问题)
71.你是不是共产党员?(最好回答不是)
72.[参过军]谈谈部队背景?(敏感问题)
73.你哪天到哪里去干吗?有什么目的/企图?(例:上网找人闲扯聊天)
74.你是否属于恐怖组织的成员?
II 有关个人情感
75.你最喜欢你未婚夫哪些性格/品质/特点?
76.跟我谈谈你的那个他?(开放型问题)
77.你是否愿意嫁他?(明知故问)
78.你为什么想嫁他?(针对年龄、专业等差距大)
79.他比你大好多?你的父母是怎么看待这个问题的?
80.你为什么想认识这个美国人,而要嫁到美国去?(例:没有刻意的想认识,纯属偶然)
81.你们相识这么短的时间,你怎么知道他就是最适合你的呢?
82.你的朋友和家人都在中国,为什么要去美国和他结婚?
83.即将背井离乡,远离家人,你感觉如何?有没有什么留恋?
84.马上要移民了,意不意外,开不开心?
III 有关未来计划
85.你准备去哪个城市?
86.你什么时候离华?
87.你去了打算住在什么地方?
88.打算到美国做什么职业?学习?有什么计划?(例:想先适应一下环境)
89.你们婚期定在什么时候?(例:去美国后90天内尽快结婚,因为我们已分开很久了)
90.你们打算在哪里结婚?为什么不在中国结婚?
91.请告诉我你们的结婚计划?
92.你们要举行婚礼吗?
93.你的父母不想参加你们的婚礼吗?
94.你知道进入美国90天以内必须结婚吗?
95.如果到时候你们没有结婚,你打算怎么办?(例:我们是如此相爱,一定会结婚的)
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Section five: Questions in no order
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A.5.1.1
Do you belong to the Communist party?
Are you a Communist?
How much difference in your age?
When did you two start to communicate with each other?
What do you plan to do in
How tall is your fiancée? ***
How much does he weigh? ***
Will there be a honeymoon? ***
What is his religious background? ***
Do you understand your fiancée’s language?
*** Yes, My fiancée teaches me English almost everyday.
Why do you want to marry the Petitioner?
*** " Because I love him and
he loves me.
How do you know each other?
*** We met at ______ on the internet.
When did you decide to get married. ***
When was he divorced? ***
Why did he divorce his wife?
Have you met? ***
What did he do in _____________? ***
How often have you met? ***
Can you marry him having seen him only one time?
Do you know him well enough to marry him?
*** Yes, I feel I know him very well
How long did you know each other before he came china?
Will you marry him in order to get into the U.S,
*** NO, I marry him because I love him.
Why are you only seeking a U.S man? ***
Why don't you find a husband in china?
Why did you look for an American husband on the internet?
Why don't you marry a Chinese man?
Where is he from?
When were you divorced?
Where is your ex-husband now?
How many emails did you bring with you today?
How many pictures did you bring with you?
Why do you like him?
What is your adopted English name? ***
How did you get the name _______?
*** This name was selected for my English
class.
How did you know about the _______ web site?
*** My girl friend told me about it.
Where is your girl friend now?
When did you start to contact with your husband? ***
When did you start to communicate with your husband? ***
When did you love him?
What do you like best about your fiancée?
What is his favorite dish/food?
What kind of food does he like? -- Mexican and Italian food.
When did he divorce his ex-wife?
Why did he divorce his ex-wife.
Why do you want to marry your fiancée?
Why do you love your fiancée?
Where does your ex-husband live?
Give me your passport(s).
Give me his passport copy.
Give me his
Where are you from?
How much is his annual income?
How much is his yearly income?
Do your parents/family approve of your marriage?
Have you been married? ***
Has he been married? ***
What is his favorite football team? ***
How many times has he been married.
What is his former wife's name.
*** I do not know. We only talk about the future.
What are your fiancée’s hobbies? ***
What does your fiancée like to do? ***
What does your fiancé(e) do for a living? ***
What do you do for a living? ***
Do you know that your fiancé(e) was married before? ***
Do you have any children? ***
Does he have any children? ***
Did you know that your fiancée was divorced in _______? *** Yes
Does this matter to you? *** No, that is in the past.
Where do you plan to live in the
How did you meet your fiance(e)? *** On the internet at______.
When did you meet your fiancée? ***
Where will you live in
What is the address?
How long have you been corresponding with your fiance(e)? ***
How long have you been communicating with your fiance(e)?
***
Do you have any wedding plans? ***
When will you get married? ***
Does your fiance speak and understand your language?
***
Do you speak and understand your fiance(e)'s
language? ***
How do you two communicate? ***
Do you talk on the telephone? *** Yes, almost everyday.
What language do you use? *** We speak in English.
How often do you talk on the telephone? *** Almost everyday.
Why do you want to go to the
Why do you want to marry the Petitioner(sponsor)?
***** Because I love him and want to spend the rest of
my life with him."
How do you communicate with each other? ***
How do you keep in touch? ***
Does he have a hobby?
What is his favorite song?
What is his favorite movie?
What are his hobbies?
What kind of camera does he have?
What is his favorite sport?
How did you meet your fiancée?
Did he come to visit you?
How many times has he come to
Why did he only come one time?
When did he come to
How long did he visit with you?
Where did he stay?
When did you first meet your fiancée?
When did you first see your fiancée?
When did he visit you?
How long did he stay?
Tell me when you met your fiancée?
Tell me how you met your fiancée?
How long have you known him?
Who is the petitioner?
Who is your sponsor?
What is his age?
When was he born?
Where was he born?
What are your wedding plans?
Have you made wedding plans?
Have you planned to get married?
Does he have any brothers and sisters?
How many children does he
have?
What are the names?
Does he have a favorite food?
What kind of car does he
drive?
What kind of car does he own?
Does he own a
car?
Did he come to
When did he come to
When was the last time you saw
him?
How many times did he come to see you?
How long did he visit with
you?
Why did he come to see you only one
time?
Why did he visit you only one
time?
Why do you want to go to
What year were you born?
What is your date of birth?
What is his date of birth?
What state was he born in?
Where was he born?
Does he speak Chinese?
If he does not speak Chinese, how do you communicate.
Where do you plan to live in the
Where is your fiancée’s home?
What does your fiancée do for a living?