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Help with your immigration forms in Brownsville, Texas

Brownsville is at the southern tip of Texas, across from Matamoros, and is the seat of Cameron County.

Everything is online, from your phone, in Texas. We have no office in Brownsville.

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Brownsville at a glance

Your USCIS office: Rio Grande Valley, in Edinburg, TX.
The Mexican consulate that serves Cameron County: Consulate of Mexico in Brownsville (Brownsville, TX), for Mexican passports and records (actas).
Brownsville's county is Cameron.
In Brownsville, 94% of residents are Latino, according to the Census.

From official sources, listed below. Your USCIS letter always decides.

Your address on the form

Brownsville is in Cameron County. Your city is Brownsville and your county is Cameron.

Matamoros is in Mexico. An address there goes with the country Mexico, not Texas.

Harlingen and San Benito are separate Cameron County cities. Copy the city from your mail.

USCIS mails you at the address you write down. Check it before you sign.

Your USCIS field office

According to USCIS's ZIP code list, Brownsville is assigned to the Rio Grande Valley field office, which is in Edinburg, TX.

There are no walk-ins. USCIS tells you by mail when and where to go; you do not choose the office.

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Your fingerprint appointment

For your fingerprints and photo, USCIS books you at an Application Support Center (ASC). The notice says which one, the day and the time.

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Texas certificates

If you were born in Texas, the state holds your birth certificate. The official page tells you where to request each kind of record.

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Watch out for notario fraud

In Texas, a notary public is not a lawyer. A notary cannot give you immigration legal advice.

If someone who is not a lawyer or an accredited representative charged you for legal advice, you can report it to the state.

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We do not give legal advice and we do not decide your case. We tell you where to look for a licensed attorney or an accredited representative.

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