Can my mom get married in the Philippines, if I applied an immigrant visa for her as single?
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Can my mom get married in the Philippines, if I applied an immigrant visa for her as single?
Asked on April 10, 2014 under Immigration Law, Washington
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 10 years ago | Contributor
I see no reason why your mother cannot get married if she wishes to in the Phillipines. The problem is that if you apply for an immigration visa for her as an unmarried person where she is not, you will need to amend your application for her as a married woman.
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