Europe
LGBTQ+ travel in Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Marriage equalityLegal status
Is Svalbard and Jan Mayen LGBTQ+ friendly?
Norwegian law applies. Longyearbyen's small, international community is relaxed and accepting.
LGBTQ+ laws
| Status | |
|---|---|
| Same-sex relationships legal | Yes |
| Same-sex marriage | Yes |
| Civil unions or partnerships | Yes |
| Legal gender change | Yes |
| Anti-discrimination law | Yes |
LGBTQ+ friendliness by place in Svalbard and Jan Mayen
| Place | Rating |
|---|---|
| Longyearbyen | 4/5 · Welcoming |
LGBTQ+ friendly by place
Sources
- ILGA World database
- Governor of Svalbard: entry and residence
- Governor of Svalbard: visas and immigration
- Governor of Svalbard: application and registration for trips
- Governor of Svalbard: alcohol rules
- World Bank open data
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