Re: Re-marraige

If no marriage license was obtained in the United States, a divorce is not needed. However, it may be required if the ceremony occurred in the U.S. but a valid license was obtained in a Foreign country.

Re: Re-marraige

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No. A divorce from the current spouse is required for any party to get remarried. It makes no difference whether or not a person is a US citizen.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

Re: Re-marraige

NOTE: This communication is not intended as and should not be interpreted as legal advice. Rather, it is intended solely as a general discussion of legal principles. You should not rely on or take action based on this communication without first presenting ALL relevant details to a competent attorney in your jurisdiction and then receiving the attorney's individualized advice for you. By reading the "Response" to your question or comment, you agree that the opinion expressed is not intended to, nor does it, create any attorney-client relationship, nor does it constitute legal advice to any person reviewing such information, nor will it be considered an attorney-client privileged communication. If you do not agree, then stop right here, and do not read any further.

No. A divorce from the current spouse is required for any party to get remarried. It makes no difference whether or not a person is a US citizen.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.