You said, "I asked before, is a wedding party the same as a marriage in US terms?".
In my opinion, in Vietnam, a person has to obtain a marriage certificate from the court in order for him or her to be legally married. If a person has a wedding ceremony and does not have a marriage license...
I have known my current wife as a best friend for two year before I filed a divorce with my ex-wife. Is it a concern as time matter?
Another question: Under the california law or immigration law, do I commit bigamy when I had a wedding party with my current wife before my 6 month waiting...
Supplemental to this question: My current wife is Vietnamese citizen and I am in the process of filing a petition to sponsor her to the USA. My question is: If I had the wedding party with my current wife before my previous 6 month waiting period ended, Does the immigration officer refuse to...
In California, there is a 6 months waiting period before divorce is finalized. My six month waiting period from my previous marriage ended on March 19, 2009. In December 5,2008, I went to Vietnam and had a wedding party with my current wife. My current wife and I applied for a marriage license...