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2.4 OTHER DOCUMENTS
2.4.1 TAX CODE
The Tax Code is a sequence of numbers and letters that are used to identify a person in employment documents or for paying taxes. It is indispensable for employment, to enrol in employment offices or to buy a car. To obtain it a foreigner must present a request at the Register Office of the territory in which he/she lives.
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2.4.2 IDENTIFYING CARD
In the Centers for employment every worker looking for a job can subscribe himself compiling a form with his professional and personal profile. This form should help the contacts with the job calling offers in different areas. The worker profile will be available in a national information system (called SIL).
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2.4.3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DRIVING LICENSE
Conversion of foreign driving license into the corresponding Italian driving license must be accomplished within one year from date of residence acquisition in Italy.
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS
In order to obtain acknowledgement of driving licence the following documents must be presented to the Provincial Office of the Motorizzazione Civile:
- Conversion request of driving license, which must be filled out on form MC/2112/MECC, freely distributed by the Motorizzazione Civile;
- Residence auto-certification or photocopy of identity card. If documents are not presented by person directly concerned, but by person purposely delegated, residence must necessarily be proved with stamped residence certificate;
- Stamped medical certificate, with signed photo of candidate and signed by doctor, with a date no later than 6 months, issued by USL of residence or from one of following doctors:
- Medical Inspector of Ente Ferrovie dello Stato (State Train Board)
- military doctor in effective Service
- Police force doctor
- doctor responsible for base health services of health district
- Medical Inspector of Ministry of Employment
- Two photos, same as photos on medical certificate;
- Two payments that must be made on forms distributed freely at post offices:
- on c/c n. 9001 for € 5.16 (BLUE BAR)
- on c/c n. 4028 for € 20.44 (GREEN BAR)
- foreign driving license;
- sworn translation of driving license.
Foreigner must also present residence permit or receipt of residence declaration or residence card. Such documents must be presented (in original or authentic copy) upon the presentation of request and upon the collection of the converted license.
All these matters may be performed, not only directly by the person concerned, but also by an entrusted person, on condition that this person is supplied with a delegation on plain paper. The delegated person must show a valid document of personal identity, besides a photocopy of the directly concerned person's identity card.
N.B. Whoever possesses a vehicle must:
- Stipulate a compulsory insurance policy with an insurance agency present in the territory. This policy must be periodically renewed with payment of sum. The insurance mark must be displayed on the vehicle windscreen.
- Pay every year a circulation tax (Bollo) to the Automobile Club d'Italia (ACI) even trough agencies o r Lottomatica recevitories.
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2.4.4 AUTO-CERTIFICATION
The foreigner can directly certificate, with a self declaration in which he is responsible for the truth of the things declaired, all of the informations unscribed in State registers about:
- residence;
- civil condition (married, umarried etc.);
- family condition (sonos, daughters etc.);
- being in life;
- children born in Italy;
- professional licences and registration;
- studying graduation occurred in Italy;
- income;
- student condition in Italy;
- unemployment condition.
Many of this self declarations are required to obtain family reuniting and grant you not to waste your time. To make a false self-declaration is a crime punished by the law.
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