How-To Articles
Every how-to article on the PartnerProof blog — practical, non-legal guides on preparing relationship evidence for spouse, fiance, and partner visa applications.
- How to Export WhatsApp Chat: Step-by-Step Guide — Complete instructions for exporting WhatsApp chats on Android and iPhone, including file formats, troubleshooting, and tips for immigration evidence preparation.
- How to Redact Private Messages in Your Visa Evidence (Safely) — Immigration evidence often includes chat histories with deeply personal content. A clear, agency-accepted redaction method lets you protect your privacy without making your case look edited or suspicious.
- How to Export a Telegram Chat for Visa Evidence (Desktop JSON Export) — A practical, current walkthrough of Telegram’s desktop-only JSON export, what to include for immigration evidence, and the most common pitfalls people hit.
- How to Export Instagram DMs (Messages) for Visa Evidence — Instagram DMs come out through Meta Accounts Center, not a chat-level export button. Here is the current Export your information flow, what the JSON looks like, and how to use it for immigration evidence.
- How to Export a Facebook Messenger Conversation (JSON Download) — Messenger sits in your Facebook account data. Here is how to request a JSON export via Accounts Center, when you also need Secure Storage for encrypted chats, and how to use it for immigration evidence.
- How to Export iMessage / Text Messages from iPhone for Visa Evidence — Apple ships no iPhone export button for iMessage. This guide covers Mac Print to PDF, copy-paste, paid tools like iMazing, and how to turn the result into immigration evidence.
- Best Chat App Export for Visa Evidence: WhatsApp vs Telegram vs Instagram vs Messenger vs iMessage — A practical comparison of WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and iMessage for immigration evidence: export quality, format, and how reviewers usually see each one.