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Document: ITA-BO-03001

Title:

CARTA D´IDENTITA`

Issuing Country:

ITA - Italy • REPUBBLICA ITALIANA •

Document Category:

B - Identity card

Document type:

O - ordinary document

Document version number:

03001

First issued on:

01/05/1994

Valid:

yes

Legal status / main purpose:

Document establishing identity issued to nationals of, or to foreign nationals legally resident in: ITA - Italy • REPUBBLICA ITALIANA •

Overall construction:

folded

Format width (mm):

150

Format height (mm):

110

Number of pages:

4

Validity

Minimum age for validity:

18 year(s)

Validity period:

10 year(s)

Extension is possible:

no

Validity-additional information:

Identity cards issued since 26.06.2008 to individuals aged 18 or over are valid for ten years. Since 09.02.2012 the validity has been extended to the date of the holder's subsequent birthday. EXAMPLE: date of issue 01.06.2012, holder's date of birth 30.04.1990 - expiry 30.04.2023.

Validity

Maximum validity:

10 year(s)

Minimum age for validity:

14 year(s)

Extension is possible:

yes

Extension period:

5 year(s)

Validity-additional information:

Identity cards issued before 26.06.2008 are renewed by means of the addition, on page 4, of the statement “validità prorogata ai sensi dell’art. 31 del D.L. 25.06.2008, n. 112 fino al ______” (validity extended pursuant to Article 31 of Decree-Law No 112 of 25.06.2008 until ______), authenticated by the stamp and signature of the municipal authority that issued the document.

Validity

Minimum age for validity:

0 year(s)

Extension is possible:

no

Validity-additional information:

The document is valid for three years for minors aged between 0 and 3 years. These documents have been issued since 14.06.2011. Documents issued since 09.02.2012 are valid until the holder's subsequent birthday. EXAMPLE: date of issue 01.06.2012, holder's date of birth 30.04.2012 - expiry 30.04.2016.

Validity

Minimum age for validity:

3 year(s)

Extension is possible:

no

Validity-additional information:

The document is valid for five years for minors aged between 3 and 18 years. These documents have been issued since 14.06.2011. Documents issued since 09.02.2012 are valid until the holder's subsequent birthday. EXAMPLE: date of issue 01.06.2012, holder's date of birth 30.04.2012 - expiry 30.04.2018.

Monolingual model used throughout Italy; manufacturer: I.P.Z.S. - OFFICINA C.V. - ROMA

It is possible to limit the use to Italy only, by adding the stamp "NON VALIDA PER L'ESPATRIO"

Image 167219 of Recto - identity
Overall view of opened document
Image 167217 of Recto - identity
Biodata page
Image 167218 of Recto - identity
Close-up of page where holder's photo and signature, and stamps and signature of issuing authority, are affixed

Security features:

Printing technique

Light:

NORMAL

Image 167224 of Printing technique
Microprint in border and security background

Security features:

Biographical data

Light:

NORMAL

May also be filled in using other types of printing or by hand

Security features:

Facial image

Image 167226 of Facial image
Photo may also be affixed with simple metal staples; embossing stamp is applied to one of the free corners

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

Image 167227 of UV feature
Green background printing fluoresces yellow; invisible fibres fluoresce green and blue

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

Image 167229 of UV feature
Image 167220 of Verso
Overall view of opened document
Image 167221 of Verso
Close-up of outside page
Image 167222 of Verso
Close-up of last page

Security features:

Printing technique

Light:

NORMAL

Image 167231 of Printing technique
Coat-of-arms in intaglio and background printing in offset; a colour shift (magenta - brown) can be seen in the guilloches in the top part of image
Image 167230 of Printing technique
Border in rainbow colouring: brown - burgundy - brown

Security features:

Printing technique

Light:

NORMAL

Image 167232 of Printing technique
Image 167233 of Printing technique
Close-up of rainbow colouring

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

UV feature:

fluorescent fibres

Remark:

invisible --> green and blue

Image 167234 of UV feature

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

Image 167235 of UV feature
Serial number fluoresces green

Security features:

UV feature

Light:

UV LIGHT

Image 167236 of UV feature
Green visible printing fluoresces yellow
Image 167237 of UV feature
Serial number, background printing and microprint fluoresce green
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