Legal requirements for foreign couples to get married in Italy
According to Italian Law, the legal requirements for foreign couples who wish to make their dream come true and get married in Italy with a Civil Ceremony, vary according to their country of origin.
Dream Wedding can help you with all the legal aspects of your wedding in Italy, but there are certain procedures that you will have to look after yourself.
In order to simplify your task, please read the following guidelines to legal practices needed for British, Irish, German, American, Australian, Canadian, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese citizens getting married in Italy.
Please note that Town halls in Italy may require all foreign citizens to make a declaration of marriage before their special day, so plan your arrival a few days before the ceremony. A fee for the rental of the marriage hall, which can vary considerably depending on where you are getting married, also has to be paid.
As far as Catholic and Jewish wedding ceremonies are concerned, please read the following guidelines.
Should this not help you, or should you require any more information or help, please do not hesitate to contact us.








