Entry #648: Same-sex marriage in Aruba

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RegionAruba
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Start DateApr 13, 2007
End DateSep 1, 2021
DescriptionMarriages performed in the Kingdom of the Netherlands are recognised since 2007. They are not however performed in Aruba.
Sourceshttp://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2664/Nieuws/article/detail/3358216/2012/12/04/Eerste-homohuwelijk-in-Caribisch-Nederland.dhtml
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/aruba-vote-on-civil-partnerships-could-finally-extend-lgbt-rights-t/


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. It was 2007 when they recognised Dutch same-sex marriages.

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Start DateOct 10, 2010Apr 13, 2007
DescriptionMarriages performed in the Kingdom of the Netherlands are recognised. They are not however performed in Aruba.Marriages performed in the Kingdom of the Netherlands are recognised since 2007. They are not however performed in Aruba.
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Marriages performed in the Kingdom of the Netherlands are recognised. They are not however performed in Aruba. recognised since 2007. They are not however performed in Aruba.
Sourceshttp://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2664/Nieuws/article/detail/3358216/2012/12/04/Eerste-homohuwelijk-in-Caribisch-Nederland.dhtmlhttp://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2664/Nieuws/article/detail/3358216/2012/12/04/Eerste-homohuwelijk-in-Caribisch-Nederland.dhtml
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/aruba-vote-on-civil-partnerships-could-finally-extend-lgbt-rights-t/
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http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2664/Nieuws/article/detail/3358216/2012/12/04/Eerste-homohuwelijk-in-Caribisch-Nederland.dhtml http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2664/Nieuws/article/detail/3358216/2012/12/04/Eerste-homohuwelijk-in-Caribisch-Nederland.dhtml https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/aruba-vote-on-civil-partnerships-could-finally-extend-lgbt-rights-t/

edited by Samuel_NOT_Samuele. gay marriage is not legal in Aruba

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edited by Samuel_NOT_Samuele. gay marriage is not legal in Aruba

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ValueLegalForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
End Date(none)Sep 1, 2021

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StatusLegal
Start DateOct 10, 2010
End Date(none)
DescriptionMarriages performed in the Kingdom of the Netherlands are recognised. They are not however performed in Aruba.
Sourceshttp://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2664/Nieuws/article/detail/3358216/2012/12/04/Eerste-homohuwelijk-in-Caribisch-Nederland.dhtml
Reports (4)
  • Status is not correct "it should say foreign Marriage legalized in this case"
  • Date is incorrect "September 8, 2016"
  • Newer law has been passed "Aruba performs same sex partnerships after a parliamentary victory last year. On 8 September 2016, the Parliament of Aruba voted in favor of an amendment to the Aruban Civil Code legalizing registered partnerships for both same-sex and opposite-sex couples. http://www.loc.gov/law/foreign-news/article/aruba-same-sex-partnerships-recognized-by-law/ http://www.aruba.com/our-island/aruba-votes-lgbt-civil-union-first-island-the-caribbean "
  • Status is not correct "While marriages are recognized, i.e. they are registered as other marriages, no rights are derived from same sex marriage. In a straight marriage, the spouse gets an automatic residence permit when the applicant is approved. This is not the case with a same sex marriage."