Lake Garda Weddings

Wedding Documents

Documents required for citizens of: Britain & Northern Ireland

Before you leave:
You must publish the Banns at your local registry office in England. They will release a certificate of Non Impediment after approximately 23 days.
This certificate is valid for 6 months from Issue for marriages in Italy.
You must ensure your passports are valid for more than 6 months after date of marriage.

What you will need to send to LakeGardaWeddings.com by registered post 3 months before the wedding.

  • Original long version of birth certificates including names of both parents for both Bride and Groom.
  • Photocopies of your passport (all pages with writing on).
  • Original of the certificate of Non Impediment, in order for a translation to be done at the British Consulate.
  • Original Divorce Decree Absolute, if you are divorced (+ original marriage certificate from previous marriage).
  • Original Death Certificate, if you are widowed (+ original marriage certificate from previous marriage).
  • Original Deed poll if either of you have changed your names.
  • You must be 18 or over to marry in Italy.
  • Copies of Witnesses passports. Witnesses must be over 18