Chen contrasts that with the US, where he says a couple must have known one another for a minimum of six months before applying for a marriage visa, and must submit a report on their relationship before getting into the interview queue. In the US, waiting times for interviews are a minimum of two years.
陳杉林以美國為例指出，美國申辦婚姻移民，男女雙方至少要交往半年，繳交「交往報告書」，才可以掛號排隊面談，至少要排 2 年。