Please submit the below-listed documentation:
- APPLICATION FORM No.16 (editable pdf) duly completed with all requested information (place and date of the marriage, both spouses’ previous marriages and divorces) and signed by both spouses.
Please provide a legible email address where the Consulate will send a copy of the communication transmitted to the Municipality (Comune) via certified email (PEC). Moreover, please provide a postal address to be used in case incomplete and/or incorrect documentation needs to be returned to the sender;
- ORIGINAL (not photocopy) of the “Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage” issued by the relevant Registry office;
- PAPER APOSTILLE issued by the “Foreign and Commonwealth Office – FCO” which certifies the signature of the Registrar on the document. An Apostille on the signature of a Notary Public and/or a solicitor is NOT For further information on how to get your document legalised, please click here;
- TRANSLATION into Italian ONLY of the marriage certificate – NOT OF THE APOSTILLE.
This Consulate DOES NOT provide translation services.
A list of translators known to the Consulate is available here.
The translation may also be carried out independently but it will be accepted only if compliant with the original, complete with all the information and typewritten. You can use the template available in portrait and landscape formats.
- PHOTOCOPY ONLY of the page with photo and signature of both spouses’ In case of discrepancies in the personal details between the certificate and the current passport, please also attach a copy of the passport showing the corresponding personal data;
- PRESTAMPED SPECIAL DELIVERY ENVELOPE which should include the FULL name, postal address in the UK to be used for the return of any incomplete and not-compliant documentation to the sender.