Harlingen Fiancé Visa Lawyers

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A Fiancé Visa allows a person to visit the United States and marry an U.S. citizen resident of Harlingen TX.

In order to qualify for this visa, the couple must provide evidence of an engagement or a contract to marry, and the two people must have met at least once within the prior two years.

Filing a Petition for Your Fiancé' in Harlingen Texas

If you need to file a fiancé petition; then you will need to file in the United States. Even if you plan on living in Harlingen all of your immigration papers need to be filed at the correct regional USCIS office. The address for this office can be found on your current form, or you can also ask a local immigration lawyer.

Since the fiancé is also an immigrant, the fiancé must meet some of the criteria of a normal immigrant visa.

Changing Your Fiancé Visa Application After Marriage

Once the fiancé petition is finished and your fiancé has entered the country, the marriage must happen within 90 days. After getting married, the immigration application may change their status to reflect their marriage to an U.S. citizen. Knowledgeable Harlingen, TX Fiancé Visa Attorneys can help to reduce the confusion associated with this intricate process.

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Life in Harlingen

Harlingen is city in Cameron County, Texas, located some 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico coastline. It has a population of about 65,000 people and is the second largest city in the county. Much of the city's initial development is due to the presence of Harlingen Air Force Base, which closed in the 1960's.

Harlingen is known for being a hot spot for many sports activities and facilities. The city is home to the Rio Grande Valley White Wings, a minor league baseball team. The Valley Race Park racetrack is an indoor facility where residents can watch greyhound races.

Other popular attractions in Harlingen include the World Birding Center and the Harlingen Art Forum. Harlingen is also an ideal city for those who appreciate the fine arts. The Rio Grande Valley Art League and the Rio Grande Valley Civic Association are involved in promoting several art-themed events. The Rio Grande International Music Festival is held yearly in Harlingen.

Lawyers in Harlingen, Texas reflect the city's commitment to fostering a volunteer spirit. Many Harlingen lawyers are participants in the city's numerous community service organizations. The city is served by the Harlingen Municipal Court.

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