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Case C-490/20: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 December 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad Sofia-grad — Bulgaria) — V.М.А. v Stolichna obshtina, rayon ‘Pancharevo’ (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Citizenship of the Union — Articles 20 and 21 TFEU — Right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States — Child born in the host Member State of her parents — Birth certificate issued by that Member State mentioning two mothers in respect of that child — Refusal by the Member State of origin of one of those two mothers to issue a birth certificate for the child in the absence of information as to the identity of the child’s biological mother — Possession of such a certificate being a prerequisite for the issue of an identity card or a passport — Persons of the same sex not recognised as parents under the national legislation of that Member State of origin)

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December 14, 2021
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Official Journal of the European Union

C 84/17

(Case C-490/20) (1)

(Reference for a preliminary ruling - Citizenship of the Union - Articles 20 and 21 TFEU - Right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States - Child born in the host Member State of her parents - Birth certificate issued by that Member State mentioning two mothers in respect of that child - Refusal by the Member State of origin of one of those two mothers to issue a birth certificate for the child in the absence of information as to the identity of the child’s biological mother - Possession of such a certificate being a prerequisite for the issue of an identity card or a passport - Persons of the same sex not recognised as parents under the national legislation of that Member State of origin)

(2022/C 84/20)

Language of the case: Bulgarian

Referring court

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: V.М.А.

Defendant: Stolichna obshtina, rayon ‘Pancharevo’

Operative part of the judgment

Article 4(2) TEU, Articles 20 and 21 TFEU and Articles 7, 24 and 45 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, read in conjunction with Article 4(3) of Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC, must be interpreted as meaning that, in the case of a child, being a minor, who is a Union citizen and whose birth certificate, issued by the competent authorities of the host Member State, designates as that child’s parents two persons of the same sex, the Member State of which that child is a national is obliged (i) to issue to that child an identity card or a passport without requiring a birth certificate to be drawn up beforehand by its national authorities, and (ii) to recognise, as is any other Member State, the document from the host Member State that permits that child to exercise, with each of those two persons, the child’s right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States.

(1) OJ C 433, 14.12.2020.

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