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Italian Marriage & Residency Permits: The Role of Certified Translations

Italy is a popular destination for marriage, residency, and work permits, but the legal process requires certified translations of foreign documents into Italian or English. Whether you're applying for:

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Italian Marriage & Residency Permits: The Role of Certified Translations
Italian Marriage & Residency Permits: The Role of Certified Translations
  • Matrimony in Italy (civil or religious)

  • Permesso di Soggiorno (residency permit)

  • Carta di Soggiorno (long-term EU residence)

…you’ll need professional Italian translation services recognized by Italian authorities.

Why Certified Translations Are Mandatory

Italian law (Article 6 of Presidential Decree 396/2000) states:

Without this, your application may be **rejected by the:

  • Comune (Town Hall)

  • Questura (Immigration Office)

  • Italian Consulate

3. Types of Documents Requiring Translation

Marriage Certificates

  • Must be translated into Italian for civil weddings.

  • Religious marriages (e.g., Catholic) may need Apostille certification.

Birth Certificates

  • Required for family reunification visas.

  • Lang Lumin provides certified translation Italian to English (or vice versa).

Criminal Record Checks

  • Translated copies must be notarized for residency permits.

Residency Permits (Permesso di Soggiorno)

  • Non-EU citizens need translations for:

    • Work contracts

    • Bank statements

    • Rental agreements

4. What is a Certified Translation?

Italian Government Requirements

  • Sworn Translation (Traduzione Giurata): Done by a translator registered in Italy.

  • Certified Translation: Includes a signed statement of accuracy (accepted worldwide).

5. How Lang Lumin Ensures Accurate, Certified Translations

Our Translation Process

  1. Native Italian Translators: Experts in legal terminology.

  2. Certification Statement: Signed & stamped for validity.

  3. Notarization (Optional): For extra legal compliance.

Why Choose Us?

100% Plagiarism-Free, Human Translations
Italian Government & USCIS-Approved
24–48 Hour Turnaround
Secure & GDPR-Compliant

6. FAQs on Italian Document Translation

Q1: Can I use Google Translate for Italian residency documents?

No! Italian authorities require certified human translations.

Q2: How much does it cost to translate a birth certificate into Italian?

  • Lang Lumin’s rates: £10–£40 per document (depending on urgency).

Q3: Where can I find a certified Italian translator near me?

🔍 Search "certified Italian translator near me" or use Lang Lumin’s global online service.

7. Conclusion

For Italian marriage, residency, or work permits, certified translations are non-negotiable. Lang Lumin provides:

  • Professional Italian translation services

  • Certified Italian to English translations (and vice versa)

  • Legal compliance with Italian & international standards

📌 Need a Certified Translation?
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