Unregistered cohabitation

Unregistered cohabitation is a legal status (sometimes de facto) given to same-sex or opposite-sex couples in certain jurisdictions. They may be similar to common-law marriages.

More specifically, unregistered cohabitation may refer to:

• Unregistered cohabitation in Australia and De facto relationships in Australia
  • Domestic relationships and domestic partnerships in the Australian Capital Territory^{[note 1]}
  • Domestic relationships in New South Wales
  • De facto unions in the Northern Territory
  • De facto unions in Norfolk Island
  • De facto relationships in Queensland
  • Close personal relationships in South Australia
  • Personal relationships in Tasmania
  • Domestic relationships in Victoria
  • De facto unions in the Western Australia
• Various de facto relationships in Canada^{[note 1]}
  • Adult interdependent relationship in Alberta^{[note 1]}
  • Common-law relationships in Manitoba^{[note 1]}
  • Domestic partnership in Nova Scotia^{[note 1]}
  • Civil unions and de facto relationships in Quebec
• De facto unions in Colombia
• Unregistered cohabitation in Croatia
• Unregistered cohabitation in Israel^{[note 1]}
• Samenlevingscontract in the Netherlands^{[note 1]}
• De facto relationships in New Zealand^{[note 1]}
• Unregistered cohabitation in San Marino

Some other countries and sub-national regions recognize unregistered cohabitation, as listed in the Civil union article.

Notes

See also

• Common-law marriage