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No, you can only be married to one person at a time.

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Q: Is it legal to get married in the us if married in another country?
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You are a US citizen married in another country and never filed the certificate in the US are you legally married?

If the marriage is legal in the other country, they are married everywhere in the world.


Husband gets marries knowing he is still married to someone in another country is this marriage to the person he married in another country legal in the eyes of the law in the US?

He married in another state and didn't know he was still legally married to someone else


Will my marriage be considered legal in US even if I am still married in another country?

If you are married under the laws of another country, you are considered married throughout the world. If you have one wife, you cannot legally marry another. It is bigamy and is against the law in the United States.


If you were married in the US do you have to be registered in another country?

As long as you have the legal documentation to prove you are married your marriage shoud be held valid in any other country. (there are some exceptions; for example in some countries polygamy is legal, but not in others)


If you get married in another country do you have to have a legal divorce in the US?

No. I don't think it would be legal. I know people go to Mexico for divorce, but there is special paperwork and requirements that they meet. But, if you wanted to go to Germany for divorce I don't think you could. The laws there are German, not American law.


Is it legal to fly another country's flag in the US?

No


I have one wife from Pakistan and i want other from usa what is legal way?

Your marriage in Pakistan is valid in the US, if someone is married in another country, they cannot get married again in the US or vice versa. The second will be void.


Can two illegal aliens who were married in another country get divorced in the US?

No. Civil Courts, with the exception of immigration courts are limited to legal citizens, aliens and those legally in the country.


What happens to a person who is married in her country never divorced and then married another man in the US to obtain a green card wich was aproved by ice because they lied and now has a greencard?

First of all, the second marriage is not legal, meaning she is not legally married and will receive no benefits as a legal spouse. Also, if she is found out, she can be deported back to her original country.


If a legal aged US citizen marries a legal aged foreigner outside the US is the marriage legal in the US?

A legal marriage in other countries is normally recognized in the US unless there is something considered 'wrong' with it. Someone underage marrying an older person would be a bit questionable. Immigration laws and rules would be another very important area to look into.


Let say you are married in the US and go get married to another person overseas is this illegal?

no, this can't be legal at all. Careful.


If married in US is the marriage recognized in Italy?

If you are LEGALLY married in any country, that marriage will be recognised in all other countries.The problems come in cultures where bigamy (marriage to more than one person at a time) is legal in the home country but illegal in many other countries.