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Polish Government Approves Recognition of Foreign Same-Sex Marriages

Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We cannot do what we do without your support. Poland’s government has issued a regulation allowing same-sex marriages conducted in other EU member states to be entered into the Polish civil registry. The de…

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Since Warsaw historically retransmitted a homosexual union on 14 May, Jolanta and Alicja Sienkiewicz-Prochowicz, married to Portugal, have been waiting for their turn for more than two years, in their country where marriage for all does not exist.

·Paris, France
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It will become possible in Poland to register same-sex marriages concluded abroad. Polish ministers...

·Antwerp, Belgium
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Civil status offices in Poland will be obliged to register marriages between same-sex persons concluded abroad, after Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski has signed an order to that effect following a historic decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The measure comes into force within three months and will apply at national level.

·Romania
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Church hierarchs are calling for protection of the constitutional understanding of marriage, citing their own interpretation of Article 18 of the Constitution of the Republic of Poland and ignoring the judgments of Polish courts (NSA) and European tribunals (ECHR, CJEU). Read also: Photos of a priest in a gay calendar. The Archdiocese apologizes and imposes a fine. "Marriage between a woman and a man has exceptional social, anthropological, and …

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Only last week, the Warsaw City Hall had for the first time recognized the marriage of two men who had married in Berlin in 2018.

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Do Rzeczy broke the news in Warsaw, Poland on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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