There is no waiting period or blood test requirement. You may get married the same day your license is issued.
The processing of a marriage license in Texas is a fairly speedy process, but you must follow the rule of the 72-hour waiting period. Your marriage license is only valid for 90 days after its issuance, so you should plan to say "I do" in the three months after getting your marriage license.
As per Section 2.001 of the Texas Family Code, a marriage license may be obtained from any county clerk's office. Many Texas counties now offer an online application process.
What are the requirements for a marriage license? These are the requirements for a marriage license in the State of Tennessee: Both parties, groom and bride, must come together to apply. You must bring both your driver's licenses (or State IDs) and social security numbers (can also use birth certificates).
Below are the key steps involved: Meet all of the requirements. Marriage to a U.S. citizen: The applicant must be legally married to a U.S. citizen spouse who is over the age of 18. File the Petition (Form I-130) ... USCIS Processing. National Visa Center (NVC) Processing. Medical Examination. Consular Interview.
How to sponsor a fiancé(e) and apply for a K-1 visa. If you are engaged to a U.S. citizen and plan to marry and live in the U.S., your fiancé(e) must sponsor you first by filing a petition. After your fiancé(e)'s petition is approved, you can apply for a K-1 visa to come to the U.S.
For most cases, you may request an expedite by contacting the USCIS Contact Center or by asking Emma. (You can access Emma by clicking on the Ask Emma icon on the top right of this page). You need to explain why you need expedited processing.
Marriage to the U.S. citizen is the most common and fastest way of getting a green card for a foreign national. If a foreign national marries the U.S. citizen abroad, the foreign national becomes an immediate relative of the U.S. spouse regardless of the place where marriage took place.
You must file a separate Form I-130 for each eligible relative unless they can be considered a derivative beneficiary. See the form instructions for more information. If you submit a petition for your spouse, you must also submit Form I-130A, Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary.
- The processing time for U.S. citizens filing Form I-130 for a spouse beneficiary ranges from 13-54.5 months. - The processing time for legal permanent residents filing Form I-130 for a spouse beneficiary ranges from 32-67.5 months.