OCI card for non-India spouse: Question about Apostille marriage certificate

[joshmor789]

Hello all.
I have an OCI card with a US passport. My wife is American (US-born), with a US passport, and is not of Indian Origin. We live in Dallas TX.

We were married in 2020 in TX and have a Marriage License from Local County, State of Texas. It has the Seal of Approval, from the...

[evcp]

Hello,
I'm trying to get OCIs for both my daughters. I am not married and needless to say, don't have a marriage certificate. My partner is an American citizen (caucasian). Will this disqualify my kids from an OCI even though i'm an indian citizen? I have seen multiple versions of the document...

[adboi]

Hi,

My wife and I are both H1B holders before our marriage. We got married in India and also registered our marriage there. We have our marriage certificate with us. We had a couple of questions for those who have already been through this process:

- Do we need to register/solemnize...

[vsunilbabu]

Hello all,

My wife and I moved to the US few months back. My wife holds L1-B visa and I hold L2 visa. I applied for EAD for myself

I received a request for evidence regarding my marriage certificate. I was asked to send a marriage certificate in foreign language along with...

[Ashishmishra36]

I have marriage certificate generated from online portal in uttar Pradesh government website .

However my wife updated her Aadhaar address with that certificate and got her passport as well with same certificate.
Since it looks very simple certificate that's why I doubt.
anyone...

[Libanius]

I have a Green Card and I am preparing my n-400 form to get US citizenship. I am filing according to the first option, having been in the country for at least 5 years. However, I have also been married to an american woman for more than 3 years. Short question: should I include a copy of my marriage...

[agz]

I am filing for AoS based on marriage and I'm having trouble finding a clear answer to what to submit for marriage certificate. On the official instructions for forms 130 and 485, it is asked to submit a "copy of marriage certificate". After you got married, you received a "License and...

[jjok]

I'm a male foreigner who came here on a K1 visa and married a US citizen. My passport, birth certificate and K1 visa have my middle name on them so basically my legal name is [First Name][Middle Name][Last Name]. However, my I-94 doesn't have it, so when I applied for SSN, they also had to omit my middle...

[achatter01]

Hello all,
I couldn't find an answer to this question searching the forum, so asking. If it is a repeat, apologies ahead of time.

My parents are visiting the US on a B-1 Visa. I am trying to explore options to get their GC processing started. A few of the key documents that they...

[Chris1974]

Good Morning,

I am in the USA on an E2 Investor visa.

When I came over in February, I had been separated from my wife of 20 years for about 18 months. Divorce had started but never completed. We have decided to give it another go, fresh start etc. When applying to the courts...

[Vayu30]

Hello All,

thanks a lot to everyone out there for responding and helping out as much as they can. going to file GC for parents -

the marriage certificate for my parents that we received a few months back has my mothers married name. it has no mention of her maiden name....

[debashishsingh]

I got recently married and my wife went for H4 stamping at Kolkata Consulate. She was sent back saying the marriage certificate is not of standard format.
Is there any format specified for marriage certificate. Our marriage certificate is in English and is issued by Dy Commissioner of Municipality....

[UScitizenFilingforspouse]

This link might be useful to those who are about to file for AOS or who are dealing with a civil document related RFE. You can look up your country of origin. The site lists the specifics for each country: long version/extract, typewritten/handwritten, exceptions. Everything is there. I wish I had seen...

[shtelang]

Hi,

As per USCIS requirements to sponsor my father for green card (https://www.uscis.gov/family/family-...nent-residents), I need to provide his marriage certificate. My parents never received their marriage certificate, and my...

[nigel33511]

My husband (US citizen) and I (Indian citizen in US on F-1 visa, going to be graduating this December) have filed both I-130 and I-485, along with I-765. He and I do not have a marriage certificate; we established a common law marriage on June 3, 2017. USCIS has made a request for initial evidence,...