LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR WEDDING IN ITALY:
All British Passport Holders must provide:
- Passports for Bride and Groom and 2 witnesses (expiry date must be more than 6 months after your wedding)
- Certificate of Non-Impediment for Bride and Groom (dated not more than 6 months prior to your wedding date) with Apostille issued by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office*
- Statutory Declaration signed by Solicitor with Apostile on reverse
Additional information required if:
- Divorced – Original Divorce Decree for each marriage (must bear the official Court stamp)
- Widowed – Original Marriage Certificate and Original Death Certificate for previous Spouse
- Name change – Original Deed Poll Certificate or Original Name Change Document
* Foreign & Commonwealth Legalisation Service (Apostille) costs £30 per document
PLEASE NOTE: If you are not a British Passport Holder then additional documentation and translations may be required depending upon your nationality. Please call our Wedding Concierge to discuss your individual requirements.
ALL ORIGINAL LEGAL DOCUMENTS MUST BE POSTED TO ITALY VIA COURIER AND MUST ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 8 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE WEDDING DATE.
Our Legal Document Checking Team will check and confirm that your documents are in order before they are posted to resort, however it is the couple's responsibility to ensure that they have all of the correct paperwork on time. Our wedding packages do not include any legal documentation costs or courier fees.