Q: What is the estimated processing time for a spouse visa compared to a fiancé visa at this time?
My partner and I want to be together in the United States where I live but we don’t know what’s the best choice for us. To get married in Mexico and apply for the spouse visa or wait and do the fiancé visa.
A: As a general rule, a spousal visa takes about 2-3 months longer than a fiance visa. Feel free to contact us if you'd like more information to make the best choice for you and your fiance.
Stephen Arnold Black agrees with this answer
A: the faster way is a fiance visa. Counsel anywhere in the US can represent you guys/
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