美国单身声明书认证如何办理?
一、根据《中华人民共和国婚姻法》有关规定,结婚年龄,男不得早于22周岁,女不得早于20周岁。
二、申请人应办理单身证明公证认证:
1、在当地公证员(NOTARY PUBLIC)办理单身声明书(AFFIDAVIT OF SINGLE STATUS)公证。该证明书须写明当事人出生时间、地点、护照号码及婚姻状况(样本见本页下部);
2、向本州州务卿(the Secretary of the State)申办认证(部分州要求先向COUNTY CLERK申请认证,再申办州务卿认证);
3、中国驻美各总领馆认证。
4、填写《公证、认证申请表》一份。
5、提供本人护照复印件一份。
6、提供经公认和州务卿认证过的单身证明的原件和一份复印件。
三、注意事项:
1、每人只能办理一份单身证明。
2、单身证明书有效期为半年(自使领馆签发认证之日起)。经美国公证员公证的AFFIDAVIT OF SINGLE STATUS须在签发之日起三个月内办妥有关认证,并向使领馆申办认证。
3、离婚或丧偶者,除办理单身声明书公证认证外,须同时按上述程序办理离婚证明或原配偶死亡证明的公证认证。
4、持美国法院离婚判决书的离婚者,如本人或其原配偶系中国公民,应向中国法院申请承认离婚判决。
在中国大使馆、中国驻洛杉矶、休斯顿和芝加哥总领馆领区留学的中国学生,在美国停留时间已达半年或以上,如回国登记结婚,可以申请办理单身(无配偶)证明书公证。详情请阅留学人员办理单身证明书公证。
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AFFIDAVIT OF SINGLE STATUS
On this date of _________________, I, (name of affiant), residing at (street and number) (city) (state) (zip code)
BEING DULY SWORN DEPOSE AND SAY:
I was born on (date) at (city) (country)
I am a (country) citizen. My passport number is
I am a (current occupation) . I am employed by (company name and address)
I am currently single, have never been married (or was divorced/widowed on (date) and have never been remarried since that date).
I have no direct blood tie or kinship within 3 generations with XXX (name of fiancee/fiance).
Signature of the Affiant: _______________________________
Name in Print:________________________________________
(For the Notary Public)
Subscribed and sworn to before me by (name of affiant) on this____day of ________________.