{"id":2556,"date":"2024-01-03T07:13:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T06:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/?page_id=2556"},"modified":"2024-09-25T14:30:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T12:30:02","slug":"application-for-a-certificate-for-pension-inps-or-scholarship-purposes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/titoli-di-studio\/application-for-a-certificate-for-pension-inps-or-scholarship-purposes\/","title":{"rendered":"Application for a certificate for pension (INPS) or scholarship purposes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The student enrolled on a study programme in a <strong>recognized educational institution<\/strong> (school, college, or university) or a <strong>professional body<\/strong> that fall under the British education\/university system and that is based in this Consulate General catchment area (<strong>Scotland <\/strong>or<strong> Northern Ireland<\/strong>) can apply for a certificate for pension (INPS) or scholarship purposes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to apply for a certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications for a certificate can be submitted\u00a0<strong>by post only<\/strong>, sending all the relevant documents to the following address:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ufficio Titoli di Studio<br \/>\nConsolato Generale d\u2019Italia<br \/>\nItaly House<br \/>\n20-22 East London Street<br \/>\nEdinburgh &#8211; EH7 4BQ<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which documents do I need to submit?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Application form<\/strong>\u00a0(click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/modulistica\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>) duly filled and signed (handwritten signature). The applicant must provide post and phone contacts;<\/li>\n<li>copy of a valid <strong>identity document\u00a0<\/strong>(passport or national identity card);<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>original<\/u> enrolment letter<\/strong> issued by the educational institution or professional body. The letter must include the following information: full name and date of birth; course level; first enrolment date; length of the study program; whether the course is full- or part-time; expected completion date;<\/li>\n<li>request from the relevant pension agency or from the scholarship provider;<\/li>\n<li>a self-addressed pre-paid envelope\u00a0for the UK only.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Return of documents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The documents will be returned to an address in the UK using the self-addressed pre-paid envelope to be included in the application (see point 5 above).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Processing times for a certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All applications will be processed\u00a0<strong>within 30 days<\/strong>\u00a0from receiving all the documents listed above, pursuant to relevant legislation (Section 2, paragraph 2, Law 241\/1990). Such time limit may be extended, should the office require further information, clarification, or additional documents to process the application.\u00a0<strong>Incomplete applications will not be processed and they will be returned to the applicant.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NOTE: It is NOT possible to apply for a certificate paying the priority fee for a service to be provided within 24 hours, because the Qualification Office may need to involve third parties in processing the application and it cannot guarantee their turnaround times.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For any other information please send an email to the following email address: <a href=\"mailto:edimburgo.scuole@esteri.it\">edimburgo.scuole@esteri.it<\/a><br \/>\nShould the answer be already available on this web page, the inquiry will not be answered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The student enrolled on a study programme in a recognized educational institution (school, college, or university) or a professional body that fall under the British education\/university system and that is based in this Consulate General catchment area (Scotland or Northern Ireland) can apply for a certificate for pension (INPS) or scholarship purposes. &nbsp; How to [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":1018,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2556","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2556"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3556,"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2556\/revisions\/3556"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consedimburgo.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}