{"id":18968,"date":"2026-06-18T15:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/?p=18968"},"modified":"2026-06-18T15:47:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:47:24","slug":"new-mums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2026\/06\/new-mums\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;New Mothers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Consulate General informs that starting <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">from 20 July 2026<\/span> a dedicated channel called &#8220;<strong data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"185\" data-is-last-node=\"\">New Mothers&#8221; <\/strong>will be established for Italian citizens who are registered with AIRE in the jurisdiction of this Consulate. This channel will allow them to visit the Consulate General <strong data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"185\" data-is-last-node=\"\">within six months of their child\u2019s birth<\/strong>\u00a0without an appointment <strong>from Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 12:00<\/strong>\u00a0for passport issuance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:0721e06d-28e0-4391-80ca-321a5bfd5e45-0\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0721e06d-28e0-4391-80ca-321a5bfd5e45-0\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:0721e06d-28e0-4391-80ca-321a5bfd5e45-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1a66107e-4521-4beb-a02a-9c212f9293f9\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"185\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONSULATE ACCESS PROCEDURES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>From Monday to Friday between 09:00-12:00<\/strong>,\u00a0without appointment.<br \/>\nPlease read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/gli-uffici\/modalita-accesso-al-consolato-generale\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0for access procedures and prohibited items in the Consulate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><strong>IN ORDER TO ISSUE A PASSPORT THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS MUST BE MET<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>The child\u2019s birth certificate;<\/li>\n<li>The applicant must be registered with AIRE in the London Consular district;<\/li>\n<li>The applicant must have had a previous Italian passport, even if expired (it is not possible to use the channel for the first Italian passport)<\/li>\n<li>The birth certificate must have already been registered with the Consulate or with the Town Hall in Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PASSPORT ISSUANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The passport is normally issued the same day unless any problem prevents the issue of the passport.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>METHOD OF PAYMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>British debit card\u00a0<\/strong>(we do not accept contactless payment, credit card, Amex, Apple Pay, Google Pay). Check the correct amount on our website at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/info-utili\/tariffe-consolari\/\">Consular fees<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHECKLIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You need to come to the counter with the relevant forms already completed. Please note that if the documentation is incomplete or incorrect your application will be rejected.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Child\u2019s birth certificate<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>British debit card\u00a0<\/strong>(WE DO NOT ACCEPT CONTACTLESS PAYMENT, CREDIT CARD, AMEX, APPLE PAY, GOOGLE PAY). Check the correct amount on our website at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/info-utili\/tariffe-consolari\/\">Consular fees<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/la-sede\/modulistica\/modulistica-passaporti\/\">MOD1<\/a>\u00a0application form<\/strong>\u00a0for adults, duly completed and printed;<\/li>\n<li><strong>2 recent identical passport-size photos<\/strong>\u00a0(taken within six months) compliant with the\u00a0international ICAO standards (white background only);<\/li>\n<li><strong>Previous original italian passport,\u00a0<\/strong>even if expired or deteriorated. If not available, italian ID card or other original passport. Driving licence, residence card or Oyster card are not accepted;<\/li>\n<li><strong>In case of lost\/stolen passport<\/strong>, please provide aBritish Police online report and the relevant Italian lost\/stolen passport form\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/la-sede\/modulistica\/modulistica-passaporti\/\">DEN1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>In case of passport expired more than 10 years ago or you cannot be identified from the photo<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>you will need to submit another valid original foreign passport or an italian ID card<\/strong>\u00a0(driving licence or Oyster card are not accepted).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOW TO ADD MARRIED SURNAME<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>An Italian woman who is legally married, can retain her maiden name in her passport and other IDs. However, she may choose (but it is not mandatory) to have her married surname on the passport. An annotation on page 4 of her passport will be added. In order to add the married surname, the marriage certificate must already have been transcribed with this Consulate or with the Italian Autorities.<br \/>\nIf the marriage has not yet been registered, it is necessary to first request the transcription of the marriage certificate through the Civil Registry Office of this Consulate following these\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino\/stato-civile\/per-registrare-i-certificati-di-matrimonio\/\">instructions<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Consulate General informs that starting from 20 July 2026 a dedicated channel called &#8220;New Mothers&#8221; will be established for Italian citizens who are registered with AIRE in the jurisdiction of this Consulate. 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