{"id":4810,"date":"2024-11-07T20:38:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T19:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/constoronto.esteri.it\/news\/dal_consolato\/2024\/11\/apostille-esaurimento-della-maggior-parte-dei-servizi-di-legalizzazione-consolare-entro-il-31-dicembre-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-11-11T22:44:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T21:44:31","slug":"apostille-esaurimento-della-maggior-parte-dei-servizi-di-legalizzazione-consolare-entro-il-31-dicembre-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/constoronto.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2024\/11\/apostille-esaurimento-della-maggior-parte-dei-servizi-di-legalizzazione-consolare-entro-il-31-dicembre-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Apostille &#8211; Most Consular Legalization Services End by December 31, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3075 img-fluid aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/constoronto.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Logo-CG-300x277.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/constoronto.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Logo-CG-300x277.png 300w, https:\/\/constoronto.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Logo-CG.png 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Consulate General of Italy in Toronto informs all applicants that, f<span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">ollowing the entry into force in Canada of the <strong>Hague Convention on the Apostille (January 11, 2024)<\/strong>, <strong>this Consulate General will cease to legalize Canadian documents by December 31, 2024<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starting from January 1, 2025,<\/strong> <strong>the following MUST be APOSTILLED:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&#8211; All Canadian civil status (vital records) documents (births, deaths, marriages)* <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&#8211; All Canadian certificates and orders (divorce, change of name and\/or last name, adoption and others)* <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&#8211; All educational qualifications or professional certificates issued by Schools\/Universities\/Colleges in our consular district (report cards, high school diplomas, bachelor&#8217;s, master&#8217;s and doctoral diplomas, other types of professional certificates and alike)* <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&#8211; All notarial deeds to be enforced in Italy (general and special powers of attorney and other notarial deeds) drawn up by notaries public or lawyers* <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&#8211; Criminal records ** <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&#8211;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Search for Records Letters **<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">(*) Apostille to be requested to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/authenticate-document-use-outside-canada\">Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery of Ontario<\/a> if the document was issued or \u201cnotarized\u201d in Ontario.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Otherwise, to be requested to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.international.gc.ca\/gac-amc\/about-a_propos\/services\/authentication-authentification\/step-etape-1.aspx?lang=eng\">Global Affairs Canada<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">(**) Apostille to always be requested to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.international.gc.ca\/gac-amc\/about-a_propos\/services\/authentication-authentification\/step-etape-1.aspx?lang=eng\">Global Affairs Canada<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>ATTENTION<\/strong>: the Consulate will continue to legalize only translations carried out by <a href=\"https:\/\/constoronto.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/informazioni-utili\/lista-traduttori-certificati-atio\/\">ATIO certified translators whose signature is on file at the Consulate<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With reference to notarial deeds, it is specified that a power of attorney drawn up in English and apostilled does not necessarily have to be translated into Italian in Canada. <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The translation can also be done in Italy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>AFTER DECEMBER 13, <\/strong><strong>IT IS RECOMMENDED NOT TO SEND TO THE CONSULATE REQUESTS FOR LEGALIZATION OF ANY TYPE OF DOCUMENT issued by Canadian Authorities ,<\/strong> to allow the Consulate to process any pending legalizations by December 31, 2024.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Requests for legalization received after December 13 will be returned to the user who will have to request the Apostille to Canadian authorities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Please note that the Apostille is a certificate that must be requested from the Canadian Authorities and NOT from the Consulate.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Apostille does NOT require translation.<\/strong><strong> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">A document with an Apostille does not need to be further legalized.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">For information on how to request an Apostille, <strong>please contact the competent Canadian authorities<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Once apostilled, original documents will no longer be subject to further legalization by this Office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information will be made available soon on the Consulate General&#8217;s website, in the sections relating to each consular service.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Consulate General of Italy in Toronto informs all applicants that, following the entry into force in Canada of the Hague Convention on the Apostille (January 11, 2024), this Consulate General will cease to legalize Canadian documents by December 31, 2024. 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