Current Version
| Region | Switzerland |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Civil unions |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2007 |
| End Date | Sep 26, 2021 |
| Description | Swiss Registered Partnership is a Civil Union that grants equal rights to Marriage but differs on three points: access to Fertility treatment, Adoption and facilitated Swiss naturalisation, this last one being discussed actually in Swiss parliament. ILGA states that Registered Partnership in Switzerland is «Equal/almost equal substitute nationally recognized» to Marriage. |
| Sources | http://www.ejpd.admin.ch/content/dam/data/gesellschaft/gesetzgebung/eingetragene_partnerschaft/infoblatt-e.pdf *http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/archive/First_same-sex_union_registered_in_Switzerland.html?cid=5651748 *http://ilga.org/ilga/en/countries/SWITZERLAND/Law" |
Revision History (2)
Revision by DuffdeNecker
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| End Date | (NONE) | Sep 26, 2021 |
Revision by vviet93
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | Other type of partnership | Civil unions |
| Note | Registered Partnership is available for same sex couple. | Swiss Registered Partnership is a Civil Union that grants equal rights to Marriage but differs on three points: access to Fertility treatment, Adoption and facilitated Swiss naturalisation, this last one being discussed actually in Swiss parliament. ILGA states that Registered Partnership in Switzerland is «Equal/almost equal substitute nationally recognized» to Marriage. |
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| Sources | http://www.ejpd.admin.ch/content/dam/data/gesellschaft/gesetzgebung/eingetragene_partnerschaft/infoblatt-e.pdf | http://www.ejpd.admin.ch/content/dam/data/gesellschaft/gesetzgebung/eingetragene_partnerschaft/infoblatt-e.pdf *http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/archive/First_same-sex_union_registered_in_Switzerland.html?cid=5651748 *http://ilga.org/ilga/en/countries/SWITZERLAND/Law" |
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Reports (6)
- Newer law has been passed "marriage legalized"
- Status is not correct "While the law is in work in the parliement it's not yet sure if same-sex marriage will definely be passed."
- Newer law has been passed
- Status is not correct "Civil unions are still active. Gay marriage is currently in discussion at the Swiss government and will most likely come to a nation-wide voting in fall 2020"
- Note field is incorrect "There are actually more then 20 differneces between marriage and same-sex union"
- Status is not correct "Swiss Registered Partnership is a Civil Union that grants equal rights to Marriage but differs on three points: access to Fertility treatment, Adoption and facilitated Swiss naturalisation, this last one being discussed actually in Swiss parliament. ILGA states that Registered Partnership in Switzerland is «Equal/almost equal substitute nationally recognized» to Marriage.
*http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/archive/First_same-sex_union_registered_in_Switzerland.html?cid=5651748
*http://ilga.org/ilga/en/countries/SWITZERLAND/Law"