Can gays get a marriage certificate?

Homosexuals are not allowed to apply for marriage certificates, because according to the law, only men and women who want to get married can apply for marriage certificates, and they must go to the marriage registration office to register and issue them themselves.

According to Article 1049 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC), if a man and a woman want to get married, they should apply for marriage registration in person at the marriage registration office. Those who meet the requirements of this law shall be registered and issued a marriage certificate. The marriage relationship is established when the marriage registration is completed. Those who have not registered for marriage shall re-register.

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Article 1054 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * An invalid or revoked marriage is not legally binding from the beginning, and the parties have no rights and obligations between husband and wife. Property acquired during cohabitation shall be handled by the parties through agreement; If the agreement fails, the people's court shall make a judgment according to the principle of taking care of the innocent party.

The property disposal of invalid marriage caused by bigamy shall not infringe upon the property rights and interests of the parties to legal marriage. The provisions of this law concerning parents and children shall apply to the children born to the parties concerned. If the marriage is invalid or revoked, the innocent party has the right to claim damages.

China Government Network-People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Code