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Civil Status

In this section, in the links on the right, you will find all the information for the registration in Italy of birth, marriage, death certificates and divorce decrees of Italian citizens, issued by the Israeli authorities and for submitting an application for recognition of the change of name or surname :

Attention!

The registration of civil status documents takes place exclusively by correspondence; therefore, it is NOT necessary to request an appointment at the Consulate.

The Consular Chancellery does not issue birth, marriage, death or divorce certificates, which are the exclusive competence of the Municipality in Italy.

 

APOSTILLE – This Consular Chancery accepts certificates with a paper apostille. The local Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed that the paper Apostille for birth and death certificates will be issued for:
  1. Birth certificates in Hebrew and bilingual birth certificates (blue background) physically issued by one of the branches of the Ministry of the Interior or by machines used to issue certificates;
  2. Death certificates (blue background) physically issued by one of the branches of the Ministry of the Interior or by machines used to issue certificates.

No changes for marriage certificates celebrated in Israel which should have a Stamp of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and the paper based apostille of the israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.