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Parent resided in Italy for at least two years prior to the child’s birth – Required Documentation

Documentation must be sent by Registered Post (An Post) to the following address:

Embassy of Italy
63-65 Northumberland Road
Dublin D04VA89
Republic of Ireland

Documents to be submitted:

  • Application for transcription of birth certificate – New form [CLICK HERE]

  • Photocopy of the passports or valid ID documents of both parents and of the child (if already available);

  • Original birth certificate issued by the Irish Civil Status Office;

  • Translation of the original birth certificate into Italian (to be provided by the applicant);

  • Citizenship certificate of the Italian parent, specifying the place, date, and method of acquisition of Italian citizenship, issued by the relevant Italian municipality;

  • Historical residence certificates issued by all Italian municipalities where the Italian parent resided, after acquiring Italian citizenship.