HOW TO REQUEST AN ITALIAN TAX CODE/FISCAL CODE (CODICE FISCALE).
(Read carefully before applying)
The Consulate, on behalf of the Italian Revenue Agency, issues the Italian Tax Code (Codice fiscale) for Italian citizens or foreigners permanently living abroad and sends electronically to the same Agency requests for duplicates of the tax code card, updates of the residency of the applicant and/or other information regarding the Tax Recording Information System.
HOW TO APPLY
Be sure that your address is under our Consular jurisdiction: Southern California (Counties of S. Luis Obispo, Kern, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, Imperial Valley, Orange), Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico. If not, please contact the Italian Consulate that has jurisdiction on your place of residency.
Send by e-mail to losangeles.codicefiscale@esteri.it the following documents:
- Application form fully filled. Do not forget to check the box corresponding to the service requested (instructions on how to fill this form)
- Photocopy of your passport, Italian or foreign.
Please note that the certificate we issue has the same value as the physical card however if you wish to receive the card please send by mail:
- Stamped, self-addressed envelope with a tracking number at:
Italian General Consulate
Att.ne AIRE department:
12424 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 1400; Los Angeles, CA 90025
The assignment of the fiscal code does not provide the release of the plastic card, which will be sent only for particular and proven needs.
The codice fiscale card will be send to this Consulate directly by Italian Revenue Agency in approximately two months.