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ELECTIONS FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMITTEES OF ITALIANS ABROAD (COMITES)


Notice is hereby given that decree-law no. 109 of 1st August 2014 has been published on the Official Journal no. 179 of 4th August 2014, and that art. 10 contains urgent provisions for the renewal of the Comites (Committees of Italians abroad). 

The renewal of the Comites shall take place according to the provisions of Law 286/2003, which provides for the establishment of one Comites “in each consular district where at least 3,000 Italian nationals reside”. 

The above legislation stipulates that the right to vote be exercised by post, as per Law 286/2003, and that the electoral pack be sent only to those electors meeting the relevant legal requirements and who make a specific request to the relevant consular office. 

The date of the elections shall be notified at a later date, and they shall take place in the month December.

Please note that the above measure, albeit statutory as of the date published, is subject to parliamentary conversion and it may be amended. 

Applications (CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION FORM) to be included in the electoral list may be sent as of now by post to:

Consolato Generale d’Italia
Uff. AIRE/Elettorale
Elezioni Comites
83/86 Farringdon street
London EC4A 4BL 

or alternatively: 
         by secure email (PEC) to: con.londra@cert.esteri.it

          by regular email:  londra.elezcomites@esteri.it 

         by fax to 020 7583 8981

provided it is accompanied by a copy of the ID of the applicant, duly signed. 

Applications must reach the Consular office at least 50 days prior to the date chosen for the elections. 

Please visit www.conslondra.esteri.it for further updates.