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=== Americas === {{Div col|colwidth=33em}} * {{Country|Costa Rica}} (1995; {{langx|es|uni贸n de hecho|links=no}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?param1=NRTC&nValor1=1&nValor2=22272&nValor3=23625&strTipM=TC|title=Sistema Costarricense de Informaci贸n Jur铆dica|first=S-COM: Davinsson Nunjar|last=Flores|access-date=2015-09-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924072155/http://www.pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?param1=NRTC&nValor1=1&nValor2=22272&nValor3=23625&strTipM=TC|archive-date=2015-09-24|url-status=dead}}</ref> * {{Country|United States}}: ** {{Country|Hawaii}} (''reciprocal beneficiary relationship'' since 1997, ''civil union'' since 2012) ** {{Country|New York City}} (1998, ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.columbia.edu/cu/gables/dpinfo_nyc/espa_pressrelease_1998-07-08.html|title=NYC Passes Domestic Partnership Law}}</ref> ** {{Country|California}} (1999; ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/99-00/bill/asm/ab_0001-0050/ab_26_bill_19991010_chaptered.html |title=AB 26 Assembly Bill - CHAPTERED|last=Migden}}</ref> ** {{Country|District of Columbia}} (2002, ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glaa.org/archive/2001/dpfactsheet103001.shtml|title=HRC Talking Points on DC Domestic Partnership Program}}</ref> ** {{Country|Maine}} (2004; ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mainelegislature.org/ros/LOM/lom121st/15pub651-700/pub651-700-32.htm|title=Public Laws of 2003 as Passed at 2nd Special Sess. of 121st Legislature}}</ref> ** {{Country|New Jersey}} (''domestic partnership'' since 2004, ''civil union'' since 2006)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dvanarelli.com/article-new-jersey-domestic-partnership-act.html|title=New Jersey Domestic Partnership Act|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120042722/http://www.dvanarelli.com/article-new-jersey-domestic-partnership-act.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 20, 2008}}</ref> ** {{Country|Washington}} (2007; ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web |url=http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5336&year=2007 |title=Washington State Legislature }}</ref> ** {{Country|Maryland}} (2008; ''domestic partnership'') ** {{Country|Oregon}} (2008; ''domestic partnership'') ** {{Country|Colorado}} (''designated beneficiary agreement'' since 2009, ''civil union'' since 2013)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.leg.state.co.us/clics/clics2009a/csl.nsf/fsbillcont3/7B41525D3772D99987257547006300AE?open&file=1260_enr.pdf|title=HOUSE BILL 09-1260}}</ref> ** {{Country|Nevada}} (2009; ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aclunv.org/category/issue/lgbt/domestic-partnership-guide|title=Domestic Partnerships in Nevada|date=5 March 2010|access-date=14 June 2013|archive-date=11 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811141058/http://www.aclunv.org/category/issue/lgbt/domestic-partnership-guide|url-status=dead}}</ref> ** {{Country|Illinois}} (2011; ''civil union'') ** Several counties{{citation needed|date=July 2017}}{{ambiguous|date=July 2017}} * {{Country|France}} ({{langx|fr|pacte civil de solidarit茅|links=no}}) ** {{Country|French Guiana}} (1999) ** {{Country|Guadeloupe}} (1999) ** {{Country|Martinique}} (1999) ** {{Country|Saint Barth茅lemy}} (1999) ** {{Country|Saint Martin}} (1999) ** {{Country|Saint-Pierre and Miquelon}} (1999) * {{Country|Canada}}: ** {{Country|Nova Scotia}} (2001; ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nslegislature.ca/legc/bills/58th_1st/3rd_read/b075.htm|title=Law Reform (2000) Act|date=27 November 2017}}</ref> ** {{Country|Quebec}} (2002; ''civil union'' / {{lang|fr|union civile}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/english/publications/generale/union-civ-a.htm |title=Civil Unions |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150627081218/http://www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/english/publications/generale/union-civ-a.htm |archive-date=2015-06-27 }}</ref> ** {{Country|Alberta}} (2003; ''adult interdependent relationship'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.canlii.org/en/ab/laws/stat/sa-2002-c-a-4.5/latest/sa-2002-c-a-4.5.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151017044950/http://www.canlii.org/en/ab/laws/stat/sa-2002-c-a-4.5/latest/sa-2002-c-a-4.5.html|url-status=dead|title=Adult Interdependent Relationships Act, SA 2002|archive-date=October 17, 2015}}</ref> ** {{Country|Manitoba}} (2004; ''registered common-law relationship'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/family/englishbooklet/chapter3.html#5#5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930171016/http://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/family/englishbooklet/chapter3.html#5|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 September 2007|title=Province of Manitoba - Manitoba Justice - Family Law - Family Law in Manitoba|date=30 September 2007}}</ref> * {{Country|Mexico}}: ** {{Country|Coahuila}} (2007; {{langx|es|pacto civil de solidaridad|links=no}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mg.co.za/article/2007-01-13-mexican-state-approves-gay-civil-unions|title=Mexican state approves gay civil unions|author=Staff Reporter|date=13 January 2007}}</ref> ** {{flagicon|Mexican Federal District}} [[Mexico City]] (2007, {{lang|es|sociedad de convivencia}}) ** {{Country|Campeche}} (2013; {{lang|es|sociedad civil de convivencia}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sdpnoticias.com/gay/2013/12/23/legalizan-bodas-gays-en-campeche |title=Legalizan bodas gays en Campeche |date=23 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222202643/http://www.sdpnoticias.com/gay/2013/12/23/legalizan-bodas-gays-en-campeche |archive-date=22 February 2014 }}</ref> ** {{Country|Michoac谩n}} (2015; {{lang|es|sociedad de convivencia}}) ** {{Country|Tlaxcala}} (2017; {{lang|es|sociedad de convivencia solidaria}}) ** {{Country|Veracruz}} (2020; {{lang|es|concubinato}}) ** {{Country|Sinaloa}} (2021; {{lang|es|concubinato}}) * {{Country|Uruguay}} (2008; {{langx|es|uni贸n concubinaria|links=no}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www0.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=18246 |title=Ley N艧 18.246 UNI脫N CONCUBINARIA |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702194538/http://www.parlamento.gub.uy/leyes/AccesoTextoLey.asp?Ley=18246 |archive-date=2010-07-02 }}</ref> * {{Country|Ecuador}} (2008; {{langx|es|uni贸n de hecho|links=no}})<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/28/AR2008092802644.html |title=Voters in Ecuador Approve Constitution |first1=Joshua |last1=Partlow |first2=Stephan |last2=K眉ffner |date=29 September 2008 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] }}</ref> * {{Country|Colombia}} (2009; {{langx|es|uni贸n marital de hecho|links=no}})<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://english.corteconstitucional.gov.co/sentences/C-029-2009.pdf|title=Decision C-029 of 2009}}</ref> * {{Country|Brazil}} (2011, opposite sex since 2003; {{langx|pt|uni茫o est谩vel}})<ref>{{cite web |url=http://jurist.org/paperchase/2011/05/brazil-supreme-court-recognizes-same-sex-civil-unions.php |title=Brazil supreme court recognizes same-sex civil unions |work=Jurist |date=6 May 2011 }}</ref> * [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|22px]] [[Kingdom of the Netherlands|Netherlands]]: ({{langx|nl|geregistreerd partnerschap}}) ** {{Country|Caribbean Netherlands}} (2012) ** {{Country|Aruba}} (2021; {{langx|pap|union civil}}; {{langx|nl|geregistreerd partnerschap}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nos.nl/artikel/2130962-aruba-staat-partnerregistratie-homo-s-toe.html|title=Aruba staat partnerregistratie homo's toe|date=9 September 2016 }}</ref> * {{Country|Argentina}}: (2015; {{langx|es|uni贸n convivencial }})<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/235000-239999/235975/norma.htm|title=InfoLEG - Ministerio de Econom铆a y Finanzas P煤blicas - Argentina|website=servicios.infoleg.gob.ar|access-date=2019-02-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190223022635/http://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/235000-239999/235975/norma.htm|archive-date=2019-02-23|url-status=dead}}</ref> ** {{Country|Buenos Aires}} (2003; {{langx|es|uni贸n civil|links=no}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.buenosairesherald.com/argentina/note.jsp?idContent=1031&Key=ARGENTINA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928135630/http://www.buenosairesherald.com/argentina/note.jsp?idContent=1031&Key=ARGENTINA|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 September 2007|title=Buenos Aires Herald|date=28 September 2007}}</ref> ** {{flagicon|R铆o Negro Province}} [[R铆o Negro Province|R铆o Negro]] (2003; {{lang|es|pareja convivencial homosexual}})<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www1.rionegro.com.ar/diario/2008/02/03/20082v03s01.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926022134/http://www1.rionegro.com.ar/diario/2008/02/03/20082v03s01.php|url-status=dead|title=En 5 a帽os, s贸lo 10 parejas gays pasaron por el Registro Civil|archive-date=September 26, 2013|website=www1.rionegro.com.ar}}</ref> ** City of [[File:Bandera de la Provincia de C贸rdoba.svg|25px|border]] [[Villa Carlos Paz]] (2007; {{lang|es|uni贸n civil}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://edant.clarin.com/diario/2007/11/23/um/m-01547228.htm|title=C贸rdoba: aprueban la uni贸n civil entre homosexuales en Villa Carlos Paz|access-date=2013-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003180409/http://edant.clarin.com/diario/2007/11/23/um/m-01547228.htm|archive-date=2013-10-03|url-status=dead}}</ref> ** City of [[File:Bandera de la Ciudad de R铆o Cuarto.svg|25px|border]] [[R铆o Cuarto, C贸rdoba|R铆o Cuarto]] (2009; {{lang|es|uni贸n civil}})<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://archivo.lavoz.com.ar/09/05/07/Rio-Cuarto-aprueban-union-civil-parejas-gays.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927175710/http://archivo.lavoz.com.ar/09/05/07/Rio-Cuarto-aprueban-union-civil-parejas-gays.html|url-status=dead|title=LAVOZ.com.ar | R铆o Cuarto: aprueban la uni贸n civil de parejas gays|archive-date=September 27, 2013|website=archivo.lavoz.com.ar}}</ref> * {{Country|Chile}} (2015; {{langx|es|acuerdo de uni贸n civil|links=no}})<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=1075210|title=LEY-20830 21-ABR-2015 MINISTERIO SECRETARIA GENERAL DE GOBIERNO - Ley Chile - Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional}}</ref> * [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|22px]] [[United Kingdom]]: ** {{Country|Falkland Islands}} (2017; ''civil partnership'')<ref>{{cite web |title=Marriage Ordinance 1996 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.fk/view/html/inforce/2018-06-04/fiord-1996-10#pt.iva |website=Falkland Islands Legislation |access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref> ** {{Country|Bermuda}} (2018; ''domestic partnership'')<ref>{{cite web |title=Domestic Partnership Act 2018 |url=http://www.bermudalaws.bm/laws/Annual%20Laws/2018/Acts/Domestic%20Partnership%20Act%202018.pdf |website=bermudalaws.bm |access-date=1 March 2018 |archive-date=9 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180709153712/http://www.bermudalaws.bm/laws/Annual%20Laws/2018/Acts/Domestic%20Partnership%20Act%202018.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> ** {{Country|Cayman Islands}} (2020; ''civil partnership'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ciregistry.ky/civil-partnerships/|title=Civil Partnerships}}</ref> * {{Country|Bolivia}} (free unions starting in 2020, nationwide since 2023; {{langx|es|uni贸n libre}}) {{Div col end}}
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