How do I find marriage records in MA?
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How do I find marriage records in MA?
Free at FamilySearch Centers and Libraries; Database and images of Massachusetts town records that include births, marriages, and deaths. The collection is comprised of records for over 260 Massachusetts towns. Free at FamilySearch Centers and Libraries; Name index to marriage records from the state of Massachusetts.
Where do I get a copy of my marriage certificate in Massachusetts?
You can request certified copies of Massachusetts vital records. The Registry of Vital Records (RVRS) preserves Massachusetts vital records for documentation and research. You can request certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce records that are open to the public.
Can you find out when someone got married?
Marriage dates are public record. If you are searching for a marriage date that is not recent, there is no national index of marriage certificates or licenses, so you must request this information at the state or county level. You can find out the date someone got married by trying internet and county clerk searches.
Do I need a divorce if I was married abroad?
Obtaining a Divorce if Married Overseas. To apply, you need to complete an Application for Divorce and file it at the Court with a copy of your marriage certificate. If the certificate is in another language, you need to file an English translation of it together with an affidavit from the person who translated it.
What happens if you marry a US citizen and then divorce?
Generally, an immigrant who divorces a United States citizen after two or more years of marriage is less likely to face deportation if you have already obtained a Green Card or permanent residency. In any event, if you divorce after two years of marriage, you will likely be allowed to remain in the United States.