Marriages Common Recognized Foreign

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This form is a common-law spouse declaration and should only be used in states which recognize common-law marriages.

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In order for a common law marriage to be valid for immigration purposes: The parties must live in that jurisdiction; and? The parties must meet the qualifications for common law marriage for that jurisdiction.

In general, marriages which are legally performed and valid abroad are also legally valid in the United States. Inquiries regarding the validity of a marriage abroad should be directed to the attorney general of the state in the United States where the parties to the marriage live.

However, marriage to a U.S. citizen can be a pathway to immigration benefits, such as obtaining a green card. After obtaining a green card, the non-U.S. citizen spouse may become eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship through the naturalization process.

If your marriage was legally performed in the country or state where you got married, then the marriage is recognized in the United States. The exception is the recognition of foreign marriages for the purpose of becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States.

Marriages performed overseas are considered valid in the country where they take place if they are entered into in ance with local law. Recognition of the validity of marriages performed abroad depends on the laws of the place in which the marriage is to be recognized.

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Marriages Common Recognized Foreign