Legal Question in Immigration Law in Georgia

Legal mexican visitor giving birth in the us

If a legal mexican visitor with a B1/B2 visa gives birth in the US will the baby be automatically a US citizen? Though the woman does not want to remain in the US but rather go back to her country with her baby, after paying all the bills.


Asked on 9/09/08, 10:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Eric Fisher Law Office of Eric A. Fisher. LLC

Re: Legal mexican visitor giving birth in the us

Anyone born in the US is a US citizen.

Mother should apply for SSN and US passport for baby as soon as possible, but moving out of US will not result in loss of US citizenship.

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Answered on 9/10/08, 7:10 pm


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