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Italy to Keep Paper ID Cards Valid After Registry Offices Overwhelmed

Summary by The Local - It
The Italian government on Tuesday reversed a looming August deadline that sent millions of people rushing to renew their identity cards, leaving local registry offices unable to keep up with demand.

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Read on Il Fatto Quotidiano.it: paper identity card valid until natural expiry. The CoM of June 16 cancels the stop scheduled for August 3rd

·Rome, Italy
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Lean Right

The government granted more time than the initial date of 3 August 2026: here are the new terms and what happens in case of expiry of the document

·Italy
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The Romanians who want to change their ID card with an e-card have two more months to benefit from this free service. The authorities have decided to extend the initial deadline, so that the new documents can be obtained without costs until August 29, 2026. Article The deadline for the free release of e-cards has been extended. After this period, the Romanians will pay first on Romania TV.

Center

The Government grants more time to citizens who do not yet have the IEC: the paper document will be valid for expatriation beyond the deadline of August 3rd

·Italy
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The paper card only loses its validity with the expiry date indicated on the document – but with restrictions. In the registration offices of many municipalities throughout Italy, hell has gone on in recent months: they were literally stormed by citizens who applied for the electronic identity card. The reason: by 3 August, every Italian citizen should have named an electronic identity card his own. It is well suspected that not all would be abl…

·Bolzano, Italy
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Stirile Antena 1 Observator broke the news in Romania on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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