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Same-sex partnership

  • Service description

    Service description

    In Rhineland-Palatinate, a same-sex partnership is concluded as a civil partnership.

    Procedure in brief:

    • Registration for the establishment of a civil partnership. This must be done personally by the declaring parties.
    • Examination of the submitted documents
    • Determination of fees and setting a date for the establishment of the civil partnership
    • Establishment of the civil partnership
     
    For further information, see Cohabitation - Justification

     

    Who should I contact?
    The registry office
    • City administration
    • Municipality
    • independent municipality

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