How to Change Your Tax Code in Italy: A Complete Guide

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Description

What is it?

Changing your tax code, or fiscal code, in Italy involves updating your details with the Italian tax authorities. This occurs when significant changes to your life take place such as a change in your marital status, becoming a resident, or changing your name.

Who needs it?

Individuals who have experienced changes in their lives that affect their fiscal status will need to change their Italian tax code.

Procedure

  1. Obtain your fiscal code. If you don’t already have one, you can apply for it through Agenzia delle Entrate, the Italian Revenue Agency.
  2. Navigate to the Agenzia delle Entrate website. Here’s the link .
  3. Enter the necessary information. This might include your name, surname, date and place of birth, gender, and nationality.
  4. Follow the prompts on the website to update your information. You will likely need to provide document proof for any changes.

Please note, the assistance of a translator or local expert may be required if you are not fluent in Italian.

Required Documents

Your documents determined by the nature of the changes. These may include:

  • Proof of identity (birth certificate, passport etc.)
  • Proof of residency (utility bill, bank statement etc.)
  • Document to highlight the change (Marriage certificate, citizenship papers, legal name change document etc.)

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Additional details

It’s important to get this change done as soon as possible to avoid potential issues with tax filings. Bear in mind that you may also have to update this information with other institutions such as your bank. For any queries or doubts, it’s advisable to contact Agenzia delle Entrate directly or seek the help of a tax professional. In addition, using services like Revolut for online banking may require you to update your tax code information with them separately.

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