Petition · past parliament · Cabinet Office

Recognise nonbinary people's genders in law and in identity documents

Closed 2,610 signatures

What the petition asks

The UK government has repeatedly acknowledged the existence of nonbinary people, but it has repeatedly refused to grant recognition in law and systems.
Nonbinary genders should be recognised on:
- Passports
- GRCs
- Marriage documents
- Death certificates

Timeline

11 Apr 2024 Petition opened for signatures
29 May 2024 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 2,610
Status Closed
Department Cabinet Office
Opened 11 Apr 2024
Closed 29 May 2024

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.