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How To Make Contact With Russian Women The ideal way to meet a Russian woman is for you to travel to Russia and spend some time there. Intensive schools where you live in Russia and learn the language. You will meet them in everyday life. Russian Marriage Agencies Marriage Agencies are the term used by the Russians for the local introduction service in each city. There may be more than one marriage agency in each city, especially the larger cities. What If The Russian Woman I Am Writing To Doesn't Speak English? Don’t worry about whether they can speak English.They will learn to speak English soon enough.Spend time with them and find out what they are really like.Watch her behavior - don't listen to her words Don’t Fall in Love with a Russian Woman's Picture Some of the Russian women I met were better looking in real life than their pictures on the internet and some of them, let us say, were not as attractive in person as their glamour photos. Intuitive Criteria To Consider When Searching For A Russian Woman Most on-line catalogues have a short biography of the woman that accompanies her picture. What does her comments say about her? Don't pursue a woman looking for something you don't have to offer. Criteria To Consider When Searching For A Russian Woman There are a lot of reasons why they are not overweight. One is the Russian woman’s concern for her appearance. Another is the fact that they do a lot of walking in cold weather. Most don't have cars. Why Choose Russian Women With Children A thirty-year-old with a child is much more likely to work out a relationship than a twenty-year-old looking for an adventure. Don’t dismiss women with children. She may be a diamond in the rough. Pros and Cons of Age Differences Between Mates Marrying an older man is not a problem with many Russian women. The greater the difference in your age, the greater the difficulty will be in your marriage as a general rule. How to Narrow Your Search Of Available Russian Women One method for selecting the age range of the women for me was suggested by my friend Alex. He has a mathematical formula that takes the man’s age, divides by two and adds seven years. Internet Sites That Specialize in Contacting Russian Women Seventeen percent of people in America (men and women) are now meeting on the Internet. There are about 250,000 women seeking Western men for husbands at any one time. How To Meet Russian Women The ideal way to meet a Russian woman is for you to travel to Russia and spend some time there. Intensive schools where you live in Russia and learn the language. You will meet them in everyday life. Do You Know What Kind Of Woman You Want For A Mate? What kind of woman is ideal for you? A good start is to make a list of your own personal characteristics. Write down on a piece of paper ten characteristics, at a minimum, that describe you. Setting Goals To Conquer Your Russian Princess? Dating, dining, dancing, conversing with, and romancing women take a lot of energy, but I can’t think of a better way to spend it. To me, it’s naturally invigorating. I feel alive. It's not for the infirm. There is a specific methodology for achieving a goal: First, the goal must be specific. Secondly, it must be measurable. Last, a deadline when it must be completed. Identify resources required. How Much Will It Cost Me To Pursue A Russian Woman? The minimum amount of money you are going to spend is about $ 5000.00. Pursuing the woman of your dreams will be more exciting thing you have ever done. It's Worth Every Penny ! What It Takes To Pursue A Russian Woman The personal resources that you will need will be time, energy, and money. Time is the most important. You will be spending the rest of your life with this woman. Your decision will impact your life. How Long Will It Take To Get My Russian Fiance To America? This is a journey that will take six months to a year and one half to complete- from initial contact to the wedding altar. Most of the process will be fun and enjoyable. Keep the process moving. You Need the Right Attitude The women you will be meeting at the marriage agencies, or on tours, will be women who are interested in getting married.If you are not interested in getting married, then this path is not for you. Committed To Finding a Russian Woman A journey to Russia to search for the woman of your dreams is an adventure that is going to excite and overwhelm you. It may be one of the most exciting journeys you ever take in your life. There Are Over A Million Websites That Cater To Men Looking To Meet Russian Women They sell names, addresses and telephone numbers of Russian women seeking Western men. Many of them provide other services such as email forwarding, translation services, tours, flowers, and gifts. Do You Have What It Takes To Pursue The Hottest Women In The World? The book, Russian Brides: How to Woo, Win, and Wed the Woman of Your Dreams, is intended to be a 'How to' book, explaining step by step what you need to do to embark on your journey. In short, how to go about meeting and marrying a Russian woman from soup to nuts. Russian Women Are Addicting In each city I was meeting a stunningly beautiful, educated, charming woman. After two or three days, I was on to meet the next. My trip was something that I will never forget! Why I Wrote Russian Brides: How to Woo, Win, and Wed the Woman of Your Dreams Russian women are committed to marriage. My relationships with other women fell apart because the commitment level wasn't there. As soon as life's fortunes turned, they were out the door. Your Attitude Determines Your Success You need three things to be able to successfully court a woman half way around the world: Personal resources, a plan, and commitment. Of these three, commitment is the most important. The Consequences of Emigrating Russian women are willing to give up their culture, their language, their family, their friends -- everything they know and love -- for the opportunity to have a happy family life. Reasons Russian Women Seek Western Men Many Russian women believe that Westerners make better husbands, will pitch in with more of the household tasks, are more polite, are better groomed and wear cleaner clothes than Russian men, Negative Comments You Are Likely to Hear About Pursuing A Russian Woman For Romance When your friends or relatives find out that you are considering a Russian woman for a potential mate, you are likely to get a negative reaction. “Russian women are just using you to get to America." Russian Women Seek Foreign Husbands The main reason that Russian women want to marry Westerners is because they want to get married and have a family, and they feel that opportunity does not present itself to them in Russia today. Russian Women Make Good Wives What they are looking for is a man with whom they can form a family.They want most of all to find a compatible mate and share a strong family life together.They have not been able to find that at home. The Hero's Journey: Bringing Your Russian Fiance Home You have returned from the Hero’s Journey. Successful. You have returned with your mission accomplished, like the knights of old. You take your place of honor. You now have your reward. On Becoming The Right Man Your journey has been more about you becoming the Right Man than it has been about you finding the Right Woman, whether you realize it or not. The Success Rate of Russian – American Marriages Approximately eighty per cent of Russian -- American marriages are intact after two years. This is based on the number of green card and naturalization applications that they receive. Russian Women Are Strong Women Russian women may be feminine, but that does not mean that they are weak. Russian woman are strong and domineering enough that they might shock members of the National Organization of Women. Russian Women Are Passionate Women Russians are very emotional in their private lives, contrasting with their stoic public face. A Russian woman is a very emotional creature, which is deceiving because they seem reserved at first. The Kind of Man She Would Follow Half Way Around The World Your quest to woo, win, and wed the woman of your dreams is more about you becoming the right man than it is about finding the right woman. Russians Can Be Stubborn And Dogmatic In Their Thinking Russians are completely convinced of their opinion.They see no reason to change.Americans are taught to exchange ideas or opinions.Russians are dogmatic.Everything is right or wrong.No shades of gray. Take You Russian Fiance to an American Wedding Before You Get Married My wife knew none of the customs here. She didn’t know where to shop. She had no friends to help her. I planned the wedding. I lined up the church, the reception hall, the priest, the music, the cake When Things Go Wrong At Weddings Expectations are everything. At the end of the reception, the disappointments starting pouring out of my wife and she proceeded to dress me down about what a lousy job I did planning the wedding and the reception. Differences in Wedding Customs In Russia, the bride and groom stay attached to each other the entire time they are at the reception. They literally hold hands the entire time. Russians may capture your bride.You have to ransom her. Cultural Differences in Communication Russians are long winded. Americans are short and to the point. Russians think that giving a short answer is impolite, as if they had not given the matter enough consideration. How To Maintain Your Privacy With Your Russian Wife Keep personal financial files or other personal correspondence confidential, put them on a portable computer, using encryption software. Any information, can and will be used against you ! Privacy And Your Russian Wife Americans cannot understand when their wives or their family reads their mail or listens to their telephone conversations. Russians have absolutely no respect for privacy. No Russian word for privacy. When Your Russian Wife Gets to America In my wife's mind, ‘old’ was synonymous with ‘bad.’She liked the modern non-descript apartments her other Russian friends lived in because they were ‘new’ rather than our house with lots of character. How Your New Russian Wife Thinks About Your Roommates When your Russian fiancé gets to America, she is going to take over the house. It’s her house now. That’s the way Russian women are raised. Your roommate is public enemy number one in her eyes. Breaking Your Russia Wife In To America’s Consumer Society One of the first problems that your fiancé will encounter will be shopping. In Russia, choice in products is usually limited. A grocery store in America can be intimidating for her the first time The Russian Emigrant’s Club Your fiancé will meet other Russian women who are coming to America under fiancé visas. She will meet them at her English classes, or through the marriage agency, or through friends and relatives. Culture Shock: What Happens When Your Russian Fiance Comes To America If you bring a woman from overseas to America, you will see that there is a substantial adjustment period while she is getting used to all the advantages that America has to offer. English Lessons For Your Russian Fiance One of the best things to do while waiting for the fiance visa to be processed is English lessons for your fiance. Private lessons are much less in Russia. Going to America becomes more real to her. Tools for Pleasing Your Russian Wife The number one rule is that you must handle your responsibilities. Next, give her the best sex you possibly can. Be A Good Listener. You need to continually show her that you love her. Russian Women’s Attitudes Toward Marriage The main reason why Russian women want to marry Western men is because they want to have a family and they have not found a suitable mate in their own country. We Need Strong Families For The Future Of Humanity In order to leave a legacy for the future of humanity, we need strong families. Every successful civilization throughout history has had at its roots a strong family unit. Differences Between U.S. Citizenship and Permanent Residency Permanent Residency provides your wife with most of the benefits of citizenship, with a few notable exceptions:such as the ability to work for the federal government, bring other relatives to America. Pre-Nuptial or Post Nuptial Financial Agreements If you have a lot of assets, and you are worried about the financial consequences of getting divorced, you may want to consider a pre-nuptial agreement. Types of Marriage Certificates Availiable (Public Versus Confidential) There are different types of marriage certificates: The usual public marriage certificate, where your marriage is a part of the public record. And the confidential marriage certificate is not public. Travel And Work Permits: Other Important Documents To Get While Applying For Your Green Card Before her Green Card is issued, Form I-131 Petition for Travel Document allows your fiancé to travel outside the country. Form I-765 Application for Employment Authorization allows her to work. The Green Card Interview At the INS Before your wife is issued a Green Card or given permanent residency, you both will have to attend a Green Card interview by an INS officer. Our interview went very smooth. Form I-485 Adjustment of Status Form I-485 Adjustment of Status is used to adjust your fiance's status from fiance visa to Permanent Resident once you are married in the US. Requirements for filing are similar to the Fiance Visa. Adjustment of Status: How To Convert Your Fiance Visa To Permanent Status Once your fiancé arrives in America under a fiance visa, you have ninety days to get married in order to meet the requirements. Once you are married, you then file a Form I-485 Adjustment of Status. Form I-485 Adjustment of Status: Converting Your Fiance Visa To A Permanent Visa Once your fiancé arrives in America under a fiance visa, you have ninety days to get married in order to meet the requirements. Once you are married, you then file a Form I-485 Adjustment of Status. Form I-485 Adjustment of Status is used to adjust your fiance's status from fiance visa to Permanent Resident once you are married in the US. Requirements for filing are similar to the Fiance Visa. What Happens When You Arrive In America With Your Fiance Visa Did you know that a US Passport or Customs Agent could turn you away at the gate even though you have a valid fiance visa? If the agent feels that you do not meet the criteria for the visa or you pose a risk, you may not be admitted. Who Should Prepare The Fiance Visa Paperwork There are a number of different ways to complete the paperwork for the K-1 Fiancé Visa or the K-3 Spousal Visa: complete the paperwork by yourself, use a service, or hire an attorney. K-1 Fiance Visa Versus K-3 Spousal Visa Before you get the idea that it is better to get married in Russia and bring your wife over to America on a K-3 Spousal Visa rather than a K-1 Fiancé Visa, consider the following: K-3 Spousal Visa On August 18, 2001, the Family Life Act was passed, establishing the K3 Spousal Visa and the K4 Children of Spouse Visa. These visas were established to speed up visas for those families waiting long. At The Embassy For Your Fiance Visa Interview The interview was scheduled for early morning. It took about five minutes. They asked me a number of questions such as how had we met, how long had we known each other, how many times had we met. The Embassy Information Package For Your Fiance Visa Isn’t Sent Registered Mail The biggest problem for most fiancés is getting the information package from the embassy. Due to the vagaries of the Belarusian Post Office, my wife’s information package never got to her. Approval Of Your Fiance Visa Petition By The CIS (INS) Once you have submitted your Fiancé Visa application, the CIS (INS) legally has 120 days to process your petition. If all of your documentation is complete, the approval process is relatively speedy. General Tips on Assembling Your Fiance Visa Package The package should include: Form I-129F Petition for Alien Fiancé, Form G-325A Biographic Data Sheets, Form I-864 Affidavit of Support, Certified copies of birth certificates, Supporting documents. Other Documentary Evidence In Support Of Your Fiance Visa A short letter describing how you met your fiancé and your intention to marry her, pictures of you together, copies of airline tickets and hotel reservations documenting your meeting, phone bills, etc. Affidavit Of Support For The Fiance Visa INS Form I-864 Affidavit of Support is the form the INS requires to be filled out to demonstrate that you can support your fiancé when you bring her to America. Other Fiance Visa Forms to Be Completed in Russia Form G-325A Biographic Data Sheet is required for both you and your fiancé. Your fiancé must sign and spell her name in her native language on the form, which most likely will be in Cyrillic letters. Evidence of Meeting in Person For Purposes of Your Fiance Visa Application One of the basic requirements of filing a Fiancé Visa (K-1) is that you both have met in person within the past two years. The best evidence is having photographs of the the two of you together. Overview of the Fiancé Visa Process The first step is to bring your fiancé to America under a Fiancé Visa. The second step of the process is to marry your fiancé and then apply to convert her temporary Fiancé Visa to Permanent Status. Bringing Your Fiancé to America There are essentially two legal ways to bring the woman of your dreams to America: As a wife (after marriage) or as a fiance (before marriage). The fiancé visa process is the fastest and best way. Tell Other Russian Women Your Decision About The One You've Chosen Once you have chosen the woman to be 'the one', it is now your responsibility to let the others know of your decision. It is unpleasant, but it must be done, especially the ones you were serious with. How To Avoid Making A Mistake When Choosing A Russian Wife Many men are naturally attracted to the most stunning looking women. Just remember that you are looking for a wife to share your life with you when you get home. Male Menopause. Don't Brag Or Exagerate. Just An Average Guy How To Tell When You've Found The Right Russian Woman For You When you meet ‘the one’, you will know it. She will stand out from the others. The kind of woman for you is likely to be the kind of person you are. You will want to be with her. Russian Women Want to Get Married Russian women, who go to the marriage agencies, who advertise on the websites, are doing it for one reason: They want to get married. A small percentage of Russian women seek a foreign husband. Russian Bad Girls Because men want the young, beautiful women without children they are susceptible to being taken advantage by gold-diggers or other bad girls. You have to use discretion. One True Life Story Of A Russian Gold-Digger We heard through the grapevine that Valentina was on her way to Los Angeles to get her visa problems taken care of. She was probably now in the hands of the Russian Mafyia–-people she could understand. Russian Gold-diggers Most Russian women seeking husbands abroad are honest in their intentions. There are a few barracudas out there who are willing to take advantage of your sincerity. Use your common sense. Sex And Russian Women People in Russia do not show affection in public. Kissing, hugging, touching each other, and other displays of affection is supposed to happen behind closed doors. What Dreams Mean To Russians Russians are superstitious. Superstitions carry more weight than logic with most of them. Most Russians believe in ghosts, visions in dreams, superstitions. Russian Superstitions Russians are very superstitious people. Many of the superstitions came from folk tales or fairy stories, Russian Orthodox tradition, or had peasant or agricultural roots. The Russian Orthodox Church During The Soviet Era, The Orthodox Church Was Subjugated. Russians are devout, but they are not usually regular churchgoers. Russians are best described as spiritual people, rather than religious people. Russian Belief Systems Most Russians of adult age were raised under the Soviet educational system. Russian students addressed the teacher in the Russian Patronymic, using your father's name followed by 'ovna' or 'ovitch'. A Harsh View Of America From Outsiders Sixty per cent of Americans are overweight, many of them obese. It’s the fattest nation in the world. Americans, as a rule, dress for comfort. Some would say they dress like slobs. How Outsiders View America Americans feel as though their country is the greatest country in the world. They are proud of their country, as they should be. However, it is sometimes difficult to see ourselves as others see us. Russian Holidays The most important Russian holiday is New Year’s Day – January 1st. The most important holiday as far as Russian women are concerned is “International Women’s Day.” This is March 8. Russians And Drinking Alcoholic Beverages One of the most prominent Russian traditions is heavy drinking. The more you can drink and hold your liquor, the more the Russians will hold you in high regard. Drinking alone is considered alcoholic. My Favorite Russian Food If you have been lucky enough to be invited to a Russian household, you will experience the famous Russian hospitality. Hosts and guests play the game of forcing more portions, refusing, more pushing, Russians Are Sensitive to Criticism Russians will become very defensive if you criticize their country. They know Russia has a lot of problems, but it’s their country and they are proud of it. Avoid making comparisons to America. Differences in Style of Dress Between Russians And Americans When you visit Russia, you will be stunned to see so many well-dressed beautiful women on the streets. Miniskirts and dresses are very popular and Russian women have the figures to show them off Gifts -- What They Mean to Russians When you visit people, giving presents is an old Russian tradition. When you are invited to dinner bring flowers or a bottle of wine. Arriving empty handed is considered bad taste. Russian Women's Attitudes About Wedding Rings Do not buy a wedding or engagement ring in Russia. The choice is much better in western countries. Russians don’t have a tradition of engagement rings so she isn’t expecting one. Russian Attitudes Toward Money Russians and Americans have vastly different views of money. This is understandable considering that Russians were raised under the Soviet system and Americans were raised under a capitalist system. Russians Live Lives of Interdependence Family members depend on each other.Grandma may look after the children and cook and clean for the family while the others are off at work. They take care of each other.Living in small flats together. Russians are straightforward and blunt. Life is hard. They do not waste time with please and thank you. They will say what is on their mind in a way that does not leave any room for misunderstanding. Individuals versus Collectivists: Differences In Attitude Between Russians And Americans Russians have a collective spirit. Americans are individuals. For Americans, individualism has a positive connotation. For Russians, it has a negative connotation. The Thirty-Two Teeth Smile Russians make fun of Americans because they smile all the time. Americans flash a smile for strangers with all thirty-two teeth showing. For Russians, there isn’t much to smile about. The Difference Between the American Term Friend and the Russian Term Droog The Russian word for close friend is Droog. Russians share everything with their closest friends. They share each other’s sorrow. They commiserate and help each other. A male friend is like a brother. Differences In Work Ethic Between Russians And Americans Americans, with a work ethic, grew up knowing they would have to work hard to get a job. Under the Soviet system, the idea was to get away with as little work as possible, as there were no pay raises.The worst thing a Russian can say about you is that you are dry. Meaning that you are cold and logical. Outpourings of emotion in private life are balanced by extreme restraint in public life. Cultural Differences Between Russians and Americans Russian girls offer to American men pure femininity and the willingness to play a wife’s traditional role. American men are sick of emancipated women and Russian women are sick of domestic dictators.

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