Same-Sex Marriage

Understand the Cypriot position on same-sex marriage...

At present, same-sex marriage is not legal in Cyprus however as of 2015 civil unions are a recognised legal entity.

The socially conservative Greek-Orthodox church has a significant influence over public opinion on LGBT rights. Attitudes in Cyprus are evolving, if not very slowly.  

To enter into a civil union in Cyprus a couple must follow the same process as entering into civil marriage

Related Information

• Information from the Embassy of the United States in Cyprus
• Information from the British High Commission in Cyprus
  

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