No. I was married to a Brazilian (in Brazil), and divorced in Canada.
Brazil will not recognize the divorce ... well sort of, but its very expensive.
So, we had to divorce again in Brazil.
If any married couple moves to Brazil for work or whatever, they will have to marry again if they want to keep their status.
Brazil recognizes common law status and gay marriage.
Actual marriage is for pensions, or medical coverage from work ... etc.
Yes. Your foreign marriage is legal in the United States.
Yes, unless it is a same-sex marriage.
There are a few marriages that the U.S. does not recognize, but just about any marriage that Lithuania would allow, the US will recognize. If a foreign nation were to allow marriage of a brother and sister, or between a parent and child, these would probably not be valid in the USA.
No. Louisiana does not recognize common law marriage.
No, Arizona does not recognize common law marriage.
No, Maryland does not recognize common law marriage.
No, Massachusetts does not recognize common law marriage.
No, Montana does not recognize common law marriage.
No, Utah does not recognize common law marriage.
Brazil does not allow citizenship through proxy marriage. To acquire Brazilian citizenship, a foreign spouse must be married to a Brazilian citizen and fulfill residency requirements, including living in Brazil for a specified period. The marriage must be legally recognized and conducted in person, not through a proxy. It's best to consult with a legal expert for detailed guidance on the process.
New Mexico does not recognize common law marriage.
No, New Hampshire does not recognize common law marriage.