Baptism Certificate

Document processing times

Starting from 40 working days from the request and refers only to delivery via email.

The delivery of the document in paper format is managed by DHL or Poste Italiane, therefore, we do not assume any responsibility in case of delay or loss of the shipment of the document.

In case of a negative result, no refund is foreseen.

Description

The baptism certificate is a document that certifies the reception of the sacrament of baptism by a natural person in an Italian church, of which the personal data and the place of celebration are known. To obtain it, simply fill out the form with the following information:

• name and surname of the baptized person;

• date and place of birth of the baptized person;

• Church where the baptism took place;

NB The baptism certificate can be requested in any Italian church that is under the authority of the Holy Trinity (Baptist Churches, Lutheran Churches, Methodist Churches, Waldensian Churches, Orthodox Churches and Anglican Churches/Communities). What is written in the baptism certificate

The baptismal certificate contains all the data relating to the sacrament of baptism and the baptized person, which are recorded in religious books. In particular:

• Church where the baptism took place;

• Date of baptism;

• Full name and surname of the baptized person;

• Date and place of birth of the baptized person;

• Name of the parents of the baptized person;

• Name of the godfather and godmother of the baptized person.

• Identification code of the baptismal book of the church where the sacrament was celebrated;

• Any notes on the confirmation or marriage of the baptized person.

1. Subject of the Service
Our service consists of forwarding the request to the competent Municipality on behalf of the Client and following up to ensure the application is processed as soon as possible.

2. Limitation of Liability
The success or failure of the request and the corresponding response times do not depend on our work; they are at the sole discretion and responsibility of the Municipality. Our task is considered complete upon the successful transmission of the request, regardless of the outcome (positive, negative, etc.).

3. Client Awareness
The Client declares to be aware of the possible negative outcomes of the request, including, but not limited to, the inability to obtain the document or the ineligibility of the requesting party.

4. Cost of the Service
The cost of the service exclusively covers our activity of forwarding and managing the request and is not refundable in the event of a negative outcome or delays on the part of the Municipality.

5. Timelines
The processing times indicated in the application are estimated times, as we cannot guarantee a precise date for the application's completion. Response times depend solely on the Municipality and can vary. It will be our job to follow up with the Municipality to obtain the document as soon as possible.