Is same-sex marriage legal in Bermuda?
Civil unions
Same-sex couples can enter a civil union or registered partnership, but not marry.
Bermuda is one of 13 countries classified “Civil unions” for same-sex marriage — 8% of the 154 with data. (Also searched as gay marriage.)
Source
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Puerto Rico
- Marriage legal Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
- Saint-Martin
- Marriage legal Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
- Sint Maarten
- Not recognized Sint Maarten recognizes foreign same-sex marriages but does not perform them locally.
- Saint-Barthélemy
- Marriage legal Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
- Dominican Republic
- Not recognized Same-sex unions have no legal recognition, and marriage is constitutionally or statutorily barred.
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Marriage legal Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
Other laws in Bermuda
- Same-Sex Activity
- Legal
- Age of Consent
- 16–17
- Sex Work
- Decriminalized / unregulated
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Joint adoption legal
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