If I filed a fiance visa but got divorce in the Dominican Republic years ago, will immigration just ask me for the divorce decree?

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If I filed a fiance visa but got divorce in the Dominican Republic years ago, will immigration just ask me for the divorce decree?

Or will it also ask for the pronouncement as they called there?

Asked on March 27, 2013 under Immigration Law, Maryland

Answers:

Byron Mobley / The Law Office of Byron Mobley

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

 

The Immigration service will want to see the official document, be it a divorce decree or pronouncement,  that ended your marriage as proof that you are legally eligible to remarry.

 


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