Legal Question in Family Law in California

Legal recognition of a foreign marriage

Is there legal recognition in the United States of a marriage between two U. S. citizens that takes place in a country in Latin America or South America such as Mexico, Costa Rica or Jamaica?


Asked on 8/18/99, 2:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: Legal recognition of a foreign marriage

Yes, as long as it is legal where it occurred.

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Answered on 8/20/99, 4:27 am


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