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x) Document verifying the professional capacity of the foreigner, containing theapostille of the Hague Convention or legalized by the Mexican consulate closestto the place of its issuance.The process of obtaining a visa from outside of the country takes approximately fourweeks from the date of presentation of all the required documentation before the NationalImmigration Institute. We recommend this option, since the foreigner will be authorizedto engage in the desired activity in Mexico upon his/her entry into the country.108C H A P T E R V I3.1.2. Relocation of familyIf the foreigner wishes to come to Mexico with his/her spouse and children, the followingdocumentation will also be necessary:a) Birth certificates of his/her spouse and children, containing the apostille of theHague Convention or legalized by the Mexican consulate closest to the place oftheir issuance;b) Marriage certificate containing the apostille of the Hague Convention or legalizedby the Mexican consulate closest to the place of its issuance;c) Record of continued existence of the marriage of the foreigner and his/her spouse,which is a form prepared by the National Immigration Institute that must besigned by the foreigner, his/her spouse and two witnesses;d) Record verifying compliance with the Mexican civil law applicable to family matters,which is a form prepared by the National Immigration Institute that must besigned by the foreigner, his/her spouse and two witnesses;e) Photocopy of the identifications of the two witnesses that sign the records indicatedin points c) and d);f) Photocopy or original of the passport issued to the spouse and children of the foreigner,depending on if an authorization from outside the country or a change ofimmigration status is being requested;g) In the event the foreigner does not personally process his/her visa, a power of attorneyin duplicate also signed by his/her spouse and issued to the person or personswho will carry out the process before the National Immigration Institute.3.1.3. Change of immigration statusIn order to request the authorization for a change of immigration status, the followingdocumentation must be exhibited:a) Original of the current passport issued to the foreigner;b) Original of the current visa, which will be delivered to the foreigner upon his/herarrival in the country;c) Job offer letter issued on letterhead of the company that wishes to hire the foreigner,