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Declaration of family residence

Declaration of family residence

A declaration of family residence provides protection for the home of a couple living together in a marriage, civil union or a parental union, along with the household furniture.

Definition and consequences

Understand what the Declaration of family residence is and its effects.

Scope

In some cases, your spouse may apply to have an act relating to your family residence annulled, if you did not obtain your spouse's written consent.

Cancellation

In certain situations, you can apply for the cancellation of a declaration of family residence.

Last update: March 5, 2025