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Recurring situations from our files, explained step by step. Each article sets out the formalities, the competent authority and the mistakes that cause delay.
Practical case
Three legal systems in a single file: where to obtain a certificate of no impediment when living outside the United Kingdom, and what the Italian municipality will ask for.
Guide
If you are permanently resident abroad, responsibility for the banns passes to the consulate. How it works and how much it affects the overall timetable.
Practical case
From the expediente matrimonial to registration in the Italian records: what form the Spanish certificate must take and which steps must not be taken out of order.
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