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Dissolve a Civil partnership
Verified 21 September 2022 - Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister), Ministry of Justice
Formalities for informing the public in general (property, mortgage, etc.) or restricted (birth certificate, etc.)
Person not involved in a court case
An act by which a party informs its opponent of a legal act or decision through a commissioner of justice (formerly bailiff and judicial auctioneer)
The Civil partnerships you have signed will be dissolved in case of separation, or at the initiative of one of you or of you 2. It can also be dissolved in case of marriage. In case of death, dissolution shall be automatic.
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Separation
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Request from 2 partners
Civil partnerships concluded since November 2017
It was registered at the city hall
Regardless of your nationality, you must issue a joint declaration of dissolution of Civil partnerships.
You must use the cerfa n°15789 form.
Joint declaration of dissolution of a Civil partnership
Each partner must attach a photocopy of an identity document to the shipment.
You must send the Civil partnership to the City Hall that registered the application by mail RAR: titleContent.
Who shall I contact
FYI
you can also visit the town hall, which has registered your Civil partnership. Some city halls require that the 2 passers-by be physically present.
The registrar shall register the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
It informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
You can to apply for a birth certificate to check that the dissolution of the Civil partnership has been added in margin of your birth certificate.
If you are a foreigner born abroad, the mention of dissolution is recorded in the register of the civil registry office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The City Hall will send you a confirmation of registration by post.
It shall retain your joint written declaration of dissolution.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the town hall between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
He was registered with a notary
Regardless of your nationality, you must issue a joint declaration of dissolution of Civil partnerships.
You must use the cerfa n°15789 form.
Joint declaration of dissolution of a Civil partnership
Each partner must attach a photocopy of an identity document to the shipment.
You must send this form to the notary who registered the Civil partnerships, by post RAR: titleContent.
The notary shall register the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
It informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
You can to apply for a birth certificate to check that the dissolution of the Civil partnership has been added in margin of your birth certificate.
If you are a foreigner born abroad, the mention of dissolution is recorded in the register of the civil registry office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The notary will send you a confirmation of registration by post.
He or she shall keep your joint written declaration of dissolution.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the notary between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
He was registered at the consulate or the embassy
Regardless of your nationality, you must issue a joint declaration of dissolution of Civil partnerships.
You must use the cerfa n°15789 form.
Joint declaration of dissolution of a Civil partnership
Each partner must attach a photocopy of an identity document to the shipment.
You must mail this Civil partnership to the registered consulate RAR: titleContent.
Who shall I contact
The consulate shall register the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
He or she shall keep your joint written declaration of dissolution.
It informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the consulate between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
Civil partnerships concluded before November 2017
He was registered in court
You must contact the registrar of the commune where the court registry office that registered your Civil partnership is located.
Example :
You lived in Alfortville (94) at the time of the signing of the Civil partnership. You have registered your Civil partnerships in the court of Charenton-le-Pont (94). You must contact the registrar of the town hall of Charenton-le-Pont.
Regardless of your nationality, you must issue a joint declaration of dissolution of Civil partnerships.
You must use the cerfa n°15789 form.
Joint declaration of dissolution of a Civil partnership
Each partner must attach a photocopy of an identity document to the shipment.
You must send this form is to the competent city hall, by mail RAR: titleContent.
Who shall I contact
FYI
you can also visit the town hall, which has registered their Civil partnerships. Some city halls require that the 2 passers-by be physically present.
The registrar shall register the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
It informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
You can to apply for a birth certificate to check that the dissolution of the Civil partnership has been added in margin of your birth certificate.
If you are a foreigner born abroad, the mention of dissolution is recorded in the register of the civil registry office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The City Hall will send you a confirmation of registration by post.
She keeps your joint written statement.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the town hall between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
He was registered with a notary
Regardless of your nationality, you must issue a joint declaration of dissolution of Civil partnerships.
You must use the cerfa n°15789 form.
Joint declaration of dissolution of a Civil partnership
Each partner must attach a photocopy of an identity document to the shipment.
You must send this form to the notary who registered the Civil partnerships, by post RAR: titleContent.
Who shall I contact
The notary shall register the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
It informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
You can to apply for a birth certificate to check that the dissolution of the Civil partnership has been added in margin of your birth certificate.
If you are a foreigner born abroad, the mention of dissolution is recorded in the register of the civil registry office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The notary will send you a notice of registration by post.
He keeps your joint written statement.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the notary between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
He was registered at the consulate or the embassy
Regardless of your nationality, you must issue a joint declaration of dissolution of Civil partnerships.
You must use the cerfa n°15789 form.
Joint declaration of dissolution of a Civil partnership
Each partner must attach a photocopy of an identity document to the shipment.
This form is to be sent to the consulate which recorded the Civil partnerships, by post RAR: titleContent.
Who shall I contact
The consulate shall register the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
He keeps your joint written statement.
It informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the consulate between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
Request from a single partner
Only one partner, regardless of nationality, can request termination of the Civil partnership.
To inform your partner of your decision, you must use a commissioner of justice (former bailiff and judicial auctioneer).
Who shall I contact
The Commissioner of Justice shall inform, depending on the place of registration of the Civil partnership, one of the following authorities:
- Town Hall
- Notary
- Consulate
The city hall (or the notary or consulate) records the dissolution and informs you every 2.
The town hall (or the notary or consulate) informs your town halls of birth.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership is indicated in the margin of your birth certificates.
The City Hall (or the notary or consulate) shall keep a copy of the significance made by the partner who decides to terminate the Civil partnerships.
The Civil partnerships shall be dissolved with effect from:
- From its registration by the City Hall (or the notary or consulate) between you 2
- From the day on which the formalities for publicity have been completed for the third party
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
Marriage
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Marriage with partner
In the case of marriage, the dissolution of the Civil partnerships is automatic. There's no process to go through.
The dissolution of the Civil partnerships shall take effect on the date of marriage.
The civil registrar of the town hall or the notary registers the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
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 by simple letter.
Who shall I contact
Who shall I contact
Marriage to another person
In the case of marriage, the dissolution of the Civil partnerships is automatic. There's no process to go through.
The dissolution of the Civil partnerships shall take effect on the date of marriage.
The civil registrar of the town hall or the notary registers the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
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
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
Death
In the event of death, the Civil partnership is automatically dissolved. There's no process to go through.
The dissolution of the Civil partnership shall take effect on the date of the death of the partner.
FYI
the past partner is not an heir, unless a will is made in his favor.
The registrar (or notary) records the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
The registrar notes the dissolution of the Civil partnerships in the margins 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 shall inform the surviving partner after having recorded the dissolution of the Civil partnership.
This information is sent by simple letter.
Who shall I contact
Who shall I contact
Who can help me?
Find who can answer your questions in your region
Telephone administrative information - Allo Public Service
The informants who answer you are from the Department of Justice.
Cost: free service
Service available at the following times:
- Monday: 8.30am to 5.30pm
- Tuesday: 8:30 to 12:15
- Wednesday: 8:30 to 12:15
- Thursday: 8.30am to 5.30pm
- Friday: 1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m
- Lundi : de 08h30 à 17h30
- Mardi : de 08h30 à 12h15
- Mercredi : de 08h30 à 12h15
- Jeudi : de 08h30 à 17h30
- Vendredi : de 13h00 à 16h15
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Legal permanenceTo inquire about civil partnerships made abroad and whether the partners still reside abroad
French Embassy or Consulate AbroadTo inquire
NotaryTo 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)
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