Is same-sex marriage legal in Colombia?
Marriage legal
Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
Colombia is one of 56 countries classified “Marriage legal” for same-sex marriage — 36% 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
- Venezuela
- Not recognized Same-sex unions have no legal recognition; de facto unions are constitutionally barred.
- Aruba
- Civil unions Same-sex couples can enter a civil union or registered partnership, but not marry.
- Panama
- Not recognized Panama has no current legal recognition of same-sex unions pending a court decision.
- Ecuador
- Marriage legal Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
- Peru
- Not recognized Peru offers limited recognition for specific workers but no general same-sex union recognition.
- Costa Rica
- Marriage legal Same-sex marriage is legally performed and recognized.
Other laws in Colombia
- Same-Sex Activity
- Legal
- Age of Consent
- 14–15
- Sex Work
- Legal & regulated
- Divorce
- Legal
- Non-Binary Recognition
- Limited recognition
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Joint adoption legal
- Incest Laws
- Criminal offense
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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