{"id":3105,"date":"2014-10-14T10:28:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T08:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/news\/dal_consolato\/2014\/10\/passaportiufficionorari-2\/"},"modified":"2014-10-14T10:28:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T08:28:34","slug":"passaportiufficionorari-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2014\/10\/passaportiufficionorari-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New passport procedure for applicants living in Bedford, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><FONT color=\"#000000\"><FONT face=\"Calibri\"><FONT size=\"3\"><P style=\"MARGIN: 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><SPAN style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; COLOR: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\">On September the 30<SUP>th<\/SUP>, 2014 the Italian Ambassador, Pasquale Terracciano, presented the new pilot project to the Italian community in <?xml:namespace prefix = \"st1\" ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City w:st=\"on\">Birmingham<\/st1:City>, which<SPAN style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/SPAN>allows Italians residing in the areas of <st1:City w:st=\"on\">Bedford<\/st1:City>, <st1:City w:st=\"on\">Cardiff<\/st1:City>, <st1:City w:st=\"on\">Birmingham<\/st1:City> and Liverpool to submit their passport applications without having to come to the Consulate General in <st1:City w:st=\"on\"><st1:place w:st=\"on\">London<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>.\u00a0<BR><BR>Due to the high number of applicants living in the UK, the network of the honorary consulates in England and Wales has been selected by the Directorate General for Italian Citizens Living Abroad and Migration Policies\u00a0(Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation) for a project which\u00a0allows Italians in Bedford, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool to go \u2013 upon prior appointment \u2013 to the relevant consular honorary offices, where passport applicants will have their biometric data captured. <BR><BR>The passport will be issued within the timeframe stipulated by Law 1185\/67 (a maximum of 30 days from the date the application is received by the Consulate General of Italy in London) and sent to the applicants by post. <BR><BR>Please note that to be able to use the above service, Italian nationals will have to make an appointment by phone by contacting the honorary consular office nearest to them. To find out the telephone number, address and other details of the honorary consular offices in <st1:City w:st=\"on\">Bedford<\/st1:City>, <st1:City w:st=\"on\">Cardiff<\/st1:City>, <st1:City w:st=\"on\">Birmingham<\/st1:City> and <st1:place w:st=\"on\">Liverpool<\/st1:place> please <A href=\"\/resource\/2014\/07\/65737_f_cons57elencoagenzieevcdilondraNONRISERVATO1.dot\">click HERE <\/A><BR><BR>Priority will be given to Italian nationals who are 60 years of age and over and to <A name=\"_GoBack\"><\/A>those who have a medical certificate attesting their mobility problems.<\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><br \/>\n<P style=\"MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/SPAN><SPAN style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><o:p><FONT color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\" face=\"Calibri\">\u00a0<\/FONT><\/o:p><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On September the 30th, 2014 the Italian Ambassador, Pasquale Terracciano, presented the new pilot project to the Italian community in Birmingham, which\u00a0 allows Italians residing in the areas of Bedford, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool to submit their passport applications without having to come to the Consulate General in London.\u00a0Due to the high number of applicants [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conslondra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}