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Marriage laws are determined by your state of residence. Most states follow the general rules that if your marriage was legal in the place you got married, it is legal and valid in other states/countries too.
If you were married in Guatemala and the marriage was valid there, you will have to get a divorce before you can remarry. You can divorce in the state where you now live.
What else can I help you with?
Your wife filed for a divorce out side the US divorce was not finalized she got married in the US is this marriage legal?
The marriage is legal until the divorce is finalized.
You got married to someone and found out that she is already married is it legal or not?
No, the marriage isn't valid. You can only be married to one person at a time in the US. She is a bigamist.
If an American citizen went to a foreign country where polygamy is legal and got married would it be recognized in the US?
No.
If you never got a divorce and married again is your marriage legal in New Jersey?
No. You cannot be married to more than one person in the US,
Does a person have to get divorced in US even though they are married somewhere else or just get divorce where they got married?
Just like a legal marriage is valid in the US regardless of where it was perfromed, a legal divorce is also valid regardless of where it was granted.
We have a Jamaica marriage certificate but never registered it in the US AND we never got a marriage license but we were still able to get married in Jamaica are we legally married in the US?
If the marriage was legal in Jamaica and registered there, then, yes, you are legally married in the U.S.
Is it legal to get married when you are 10?
Not in the US.
Can a US citizen get married in Barbados and be legally married in the US?
If you are both United States citizens it is not illegal, wherever you are married.
If a US citizen got married in Mexico at the age of 17 then at the age of 18 married in the Catholic church and lived in New Mexico from the age of 17 is she legally married in New Mexico?
Yes, she is legally married if the wedding was legal in Mexico. If she lied about her age in order to get the marriage license, then no. The US recognizes legal marriages performed in other countries.
Been in US married and am not a US Citizen am in Guatemala now waiting on your hearing will you be able to go back to the US?
ONLY if you have your papers and proof that you are married with a citizen or resident, if not, you are considered an illegal in the U.S.
Can a 14 year old get married to a 18 year old in Mexico and be legal in the us?
If the marriage is legal in Mexico, it will be held legal in the US. However, it is not legal for anyone under the age of 16 to get married in Mexico.
Is it legal to get married in the us if married in another country?
No, you can only be married to one person at a time.
