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Usually a person files for divorce in their current resident state. If your Mexican marriage is recognized as legal by the U.S. then you will have to file in America if that is where you are living

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What is divorce and marriage laws for united states citizen when they get married n Mexico?

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Q: Do US citizens who were married in Mexico have to file for divorce in America?
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