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If you get married in the US are you legally married in other countries?

Updated: 8/19/2023

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∙ 12y ago

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I think you mean marriage in Another Country. (A county is a subsection of the various States of the USA.) A lawful marriage in a country recognized by the USA would be accepted.

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∙ 13y ago

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∙ 14y ago

Yes, but be sure you can producet the proper documentation to prove it.

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∙ 12y ago

If im married in usa is it valid in Mexico too

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∙ 14y ago

It is legal in the US as long as you have the documents to prove it. Certified translations are good to have.

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