if a citizen of the US (also was a citizen of Ethiopia before) marry an Ethiopian woman can she then immigrate and become eligible for a green card?
what if this marriage was coerced (forced by some family members) if she comes to the US is she entitled to his assets like income savings and possessions and future support?
The US does recognize marriages conducted in other countries. The marriage does have to be legal in Canada for it to be legal in the US. And copies of the certificate should be kept available for legal validation.
Certainly! The US recognizes any marriage conducted legally by a recognized government.
If the marriage was conducted legally in the other country, the US will recognize the marriage is valid.
If the marriage was legal where it was performed, the US will recognize it as a legal marriage, with the responsibilities and obligations expected.
As of June. 2014, gay marriage is not legal in Alabama.
Yes.
The marriage is legal until the divorce is finalized.
Yes, marriages from Honduras are generally recognized as legal in the United States, provided they were conducted in accordance with Honduran law. However, for a marriage to be recognized, it must not violate U.S. laws, such as those regarding age or consanguinity. Couples should also ensure they have proper documentation, such as a marriage certificate, for legal purposes in the U.S.
Same-sex marriage is legal in the US Virgin Islands effective June 26, 2015.
If the marriage was legal in Morocco, the United States views it as a legal marriage. You need to be able to provide documentation of the marriage.
no
If you are both United States citizens it is not illegal, wherever you are married.