- Application for transcription of birth certificate (Nuovo-modello-Nascita-1.0-ITA-1)
- Birth certificate of the minor (for South Africa, an unabridged/full birth certificate) legalized with an apostille (for countries that have not signed the 1961 Hague Convention), duly translated with an official translation into Italian (* See “Further information: Legalization and translation”); abridged certificates WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
- Photocopy of passports or valid identity documents of parents and minor (if already in possession)
in addition
- Certificate of citizenship of the Italian parent specifying the place, date, and method of acquisition of Italian citizenship, issued by the relevant Italian municipality.
- Historical certificates of residence issued by all municipalities of residence in Italy of the Italian parent, subsequent to the acquisition of Italian citizenship.