Category: Civil Wedding in Italy for foreigners

Civil wedding for Polish Citizens Marrying in Italy Where should the Polish citizen submit the request According to Circular No. 33 of 11 July 2005, issued by the Italian Ministry of the Interior, Polish citizens are subject to the provisions of the Polish Law of 29 September 1986 on Civil Status Acts, which establishes in Article 71… Continue reading Marriage requirements in Italy for Polish citizens

Marriage requirements for New Zealand Citizens marrying in Italy It often surprises New Zealand couples to learn that even the New Zealand Government advises its citizens to engage a local wedding agent or legal representative when planning a civil wedding in Italy. This official recommendation highlights two things: As your appointed legal team in Italy, we handle every… Continue reading Getting married in Italy as a New Zealand citizen

Legal steps for Lithuanian getting married in Italy. According to the Italian Ministry of the Interior (Circolare n. 2 of January 17, 2014) and the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Italy, Lithuanian citizens who wish to get married in Italy are no longer required to obtain a “Nulla Osta” issued by the Lithuanian Consulate. Instead, they must… Continue reading Marriage for Lithuanians in Italy

Last update August 28, 2025. What are the so-called “pubblicazioni di matrimonio”? Marriage Banns (Pubblicazioni di Matrimonio) in Italy If you’re preparing for a civil or religious wedding with legal value in Italy, and either spouse is an Italian resident—or if an Italian citizen is registered with A.I.R.E. abroad—you will be required to complete the Marriage Banns(Pubblicazioni di Matrimonio).… Continue reading Marriage Banns to get married in Italy

Last update: February, 2026. Marriage Requirements and Procedures for Foreign Nationals in Italy 🏛️ Civil Marriage of Foreign Citizens in Italy 📋 Requirements and Procedures for Foreign Citizens to Marry in Italy Marrying in Italy as a foreign citizen involves different legal steps depending on your residency status and your nationality. Below is a clear guide to help… Continue reading How Foreign Citizens Can Legally Get Married in Italy

Marriage Nulla Osta for Finnish Citizens – Requirements and Legalization Process The marriage Nulla Osta issued to Finnish citizens is replaced by the model provided by Circolare 1/2014. Finland has agreed with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs that issuing the equivalent of the so-called “Nulla Osta,” must be requested by the Finnish applicant to the administrative… Continue reading How can Finnish citizen get married in Italy

How to Get Married in Italy as a Norwegian Citizen: A Step-by-Step Guide If you’re a Norwegian citizen planning to marry in Italy, recent changes to the procedures have simplified the process. Here’s everything you need to know to navigate the legal steps and ensure your marriage is recognized in both Italy and Norway. 1.… Continue reading How to Get Married in Italy as a Norwegian Citizen

Last update: August 30, 2025. What documents does a Mexican citizen need to marry in Italy? Certificates issued by the civil registry in Mexico are the only ones allowing Mexican citizens to contract marriage in Italy. As legal consultants for the foreign offices of the Italian government, we bring extensive expertise in international law and… Continue reading How can a Mexican citizen get married in Italy?

Chinese citizens can legally marry in Italy by obtaining a Marriage Nulla Osta from the Chinese Consulate in Italy, both spouses attending in person. Once issued, the Nulla Osta must be legalized at the Italian Prefettura before the civil marriage can take place, and it typically takes up to 10 days to obtain. 🇨🇳 Paperwork… Continue reading Marriage requirements for Chinese citizens getting married in Italy

Last update September 2026. Legalization of Foreign Documents for Use in Italy: If you are a foreign national planning a civil marriage in Italy, you may be required to obtain a Nulla Osta or another document proving that, according to the law of your country, there is no legal impediment to your marriage. Obtaining the document, however,… Continue reading How does legalization work for a marriage in Italy