Some people believe it should be one and the same. Be that as it may, an INS interview is to make a determination of whether the marriage was entered into in good faith between the parties or if it is a marriage of convenience to allow the non citizen spouse to obtain permanent residency and citizenship. Entering into a fraudulent marriage for the purposes cited is a federal felony and both parties can be imprisoned and/or fined if they are found guilty of the act.
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Yes, a marriage in England is valid in the United States.
No, it would not be valid. You really should get the license.
Yes it is valid proof of marriage. The joint agreement is signed by both in the presence of winesses.
Here the most important thing here is that you do posses a valid marriage certificate, even if there was no marriage ceremony whatsoever . It will very well be valid.
Yes it is, a conrtract of a legal marriage is valid anywhere in the world.
No!
No! You have to get a marriage license for a marriage to be valid.
No it is not a valid license. However, a properly executed marriage in Scotland will be legally recognized in the US with a Certificate of Marriage from Scotland.
No, an Iowa marriage license is only valid in Iowa. You need a license valid in the location where the marriage is to take place.
Yes, it is valid.
If the marriage is valid in India, it is valid in the United States.