Identity, Citizenship and Immigration

Birth Certificates may be requested in an extract format or in full. The extract includes the main details pertaining to the act in question, whilst the full version includes all details. Extract certificates cost €2.60 and full certificates cost €10.25.

Translation of a name on all Civil Status certificates.

Civil Union Certificates may be requested in an extract format or in full. The extract includes the main details pertaining to the act in question, whilst the full version includes all details.

Death Certificates may be requested in an extract format or in full. The extract includes the main details pertaining to the act in question, whilst the full version includes all details. Extract certificates cost €2.60 and full certificates cost €10.25.

10 days prior to the civil union, and after having completed RZ1, the couple should complete this form confirming that there is no legal impediment or any other lawful cause why the civil union should not take place. Two forms of the RZ2 are to be submitted. One should be signed by the bride and another by the groom after making their declaration on oath or solemnly affirming that there are no legal impediments to the civil union. The oath has to be taken and signed by them in the presence of a Commissioner for Oaths.

10 days prior to the marriage, and after having completed RZ1, the couple should complete this form confirming that there is no legal impediment or any other lawful cause why the marriage should not take place. Two forms of the RZ2 are to be submitted. One should be signed by the bride and another by the groom after making their declaration on oath or solemnly affirming that there are no legal impediments to the marriage. The oath has to be taken and signed by them in the presence of a Commissioner for Oaths.

Free Status certificates certify that no act of marriage in relation to an applicant has been registered in the Public Registry of Malta between specific dates. Each certificate costs €5.15.

Free Status certificates intended for use abroad, must invariably be authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which is situated at:
'Palazzo Parisio',
Merchants Street,
Valletta, Malta.

Marriage Certificates may be requested in an extract format or in full. The extract includes the main details pertaining to the act in question, whilst the full version includes all details. Extract certificates cost €2.60 and full certificates cost €10.25.

2 or 3 months prior to the marriage, the couple should make a request for the publication of marriage banns at the Public Registry. In this form the bride and groom give all details requested by the Marriage Registry regarding the forthcoming marriage. This form is to be signed by the couple.

2 or 3 months prior to the civil union, the couple should make a request for the publication of marriage banns at the Public Registry. In this form the bride and groom give all details requested by the Marriage Registry regarding the forthcoming marriage. This form is to be signed by the couple.