Dissolve a Civil partnership - Marriage

Verified 19 mars 2024 - Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister), Ministry of Justice

Your situation

  • You want to get married
  • You're marrying someone else
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The situation varies depending on whether you marry your partner or another person.

In the case of marriage, the dissolution of the Civil partnerships is automatic.

You have no no steps to be taken.

The dissolution of the Civil partnerships shall take effect on the date of marriage.

The civil registrar of the city hall (or the notary if your Civil partnership is notarized) records the dissolution of the Civil partnerships.

The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.

If you are a foreigner born abroad, the dissolution is recorded in the register of the civil registry office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The registrar (or notary) informs you every 2 after having recorded the dissolution of the Civil partnerships.

This information is sent to you by simple letter.

Who shall I contact

Each partner takes back his personal assets.

The commons are shared in accordance with the rules laid down by the Civil partnerships.

Anyone can prove by any means that he owns a property.

In the event of disagreement, you can refer the following issues to the Family Court Judge:

  • Property consequences of the break-up
  • Compensation for the damage resulting therefrom
Who shall I contact

Who can help me?

Find who can answer your questions in your region

  • To inquire

    • accès

      For more information on this topic, you can contact Allô Service Public.

      Attention: the service does not have access to users' personal files and cannot therefore provide information on their status.

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    • Request a call

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    • service

      The informants who answer you are from the Department of Justice.

  • To inquire

    Legal permanence

  • To inquire about Civil partnerships made abroad and whether the partners still reside abroad

    French Embassy or Consulate Abroad

  • To inquire

    Notary

  • To refer to the family court judge in case of disagreement on the division of property

    Judicial Tribunal
  • Commissioner of Justice (former bailiff and judicial auctioneer)

  • Central Civil Registry Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    For an application for a certificate of non-registration in the civil register of foreign persons born abroad

    By mail

    Central Civil Registry Office - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Department of Operations

    Civil partnerships Section

    11 White House Street

    44941 Nantes Cedex 09

    By telephone

    01 41 86 42 47

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