Same-sex marriage in Santa Catarina

Performed

Argentina
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Denmark:
· Denmark proper
· Greenland*
Finland*
France
Iceland
Ireland
Luxembourg
Mexico:
· CH, CA, GR³, JA*
· NA, QR, DF
Netherlands:
· Netherlands proper

New Zealand:
· New Zealand proper
Norway
Portugal
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
United Kingdom:
· England and Wales
· Scotland
· Pitcairn Islands
United States:
· United States proper
· GU, MP, PR, VI
· some tribal jurisdictions
Uruguay

Recognized

Netherlands:
· AW, CW, SX²
United Kingdom:
· Guernsey*

Civil unions and
registered partnerships

Andorra
Australia:
· ACT, NSW, QLD,
· SA, TAS, VIC
Austria
Chile
Colombia
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Ecuador
Estonia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy:
· various jurisdictions

Japan:
· various jurisdictions
Liechtenstein
Malta
Mexico:
· CM, CL, MC*
Slovenia
Switzerland
Taiwan:
· KHH, NWT, TXG, TPE
United Kingdom:
· Northern Ireland
· Isle of Man
· Jersey
· Gibraltar

Unregistered cohabitation

See also

When performed in Mexican states that have legalized same-sex marriage
When performed in the Netherlands proper
Marriages performed in some municipalities and recognized by the state

* Not yet in effect

LGBT portal

Same-sex marriage became legal in the state of Santa Catarina on April 29, 2013, when state's General Magistrate of Justice (Corregedoria Geral de Justiça) ruled that all notaries statewide are obligated to issue marriage licences for same-sex couples.^[1]^[2]

Recognition of same-sex unions in South America

Marriage

Other type of partnership

Unrecognized or unknown

Same-sex marriage banned

Same-sex sexual activity illegal

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References

↑ (Portuguese) Justiça de Santa Catarina autoriza casamento homossexual
↑ (Portuguese) CGJ autoriza casamento entre pessoas do mesmo sexo em SC

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