New Zealanders wishing to get married in Italy, must obtain the Nulla Osta which is issued by New Zealand Embassyin Rome, later applications for it may be sent by courier, by mail or delivered in person, together with the documents listed below:

- An original Certificate of No Impediment issued by Births, Deaths & Marriages from Department of Internal Affairs in New Zealand.

- Certified copies of the biodata pages of your passports

- A completed and signed form “Particulars for inclusion in a Nulla Osta” (you can find this by clicking on the link above for the Embassy)

- The fee for processing the Nulla Osta is €40; payable to ‘New Zealand Embassy’ by bank draft (assegno circolare). If you want to have your documents returned by courier there is an additional fee of €30. A single bank draft of €70 is acceptable. If you go to the Embassy in person then you can pay in cash.

- The original copy of the decree nisi or order of dissolution of previous marriage if either the bride or the groom is divorced.

- A covering letter with your contact details, your wedding planners contact details, the date and place of our wedding, and any other information which may be useful to your application.