Step
The forms of parenting recognized in Italy: single parent/single parent
Parenting alone, with full legal recognition
Legal area
For each phase
from -9 to 3 years
Weeks
-
Option 1
Useful Information
Being a single parent means raising a child without the stable presence of another parent. This may be a conscious choice or a condition linked to separation, divorce, bereavement or lack of recognition of the child by the other parent. The Italian State recognizes and protects single parents, guaranteeing them full rights and responsibilities. -It is possible to register the child at the registry office with only one parent-Single parents have access to leave and work protections-In some cases, they can access adoption on an individual basis (adoption in special cases) Main regulatory references: Civil Code, arts. 316—337 Terlaw 184/1983, art. 44 — Adoption in special cases.Lgs. 151/2001 — Protections for working parents
Who can I interface with
Useful links
Option 2
useful information
Who can I interface with
No items found.
You might be interested
Parents' and children's rights
Step
Choosing the type of delivery
What to consider to consciously choose how and where to give birth
Parents' and children's rights
Step
Birth plan: how to write it and why it's important
A document for experiencing childbirth in a conscious, safe and respected way.
Parents' and children's rights
Step
Who is entitled to a single universal check
An overview of who can request the check, without complications.
Parents' and children's rights
Step
The forms of parenting recognized in Italy: married heterosexual couple
Parenting recognized automatically from the birth of the child
Parents' and children's rights
Step
The forms of parenting recognized in Italy: unmarried cohabiting couple
Parenting possible, but not always recognized to both partners
Parents' and children's rights
Step
The forms of parenting recognized in Italy: parent and adoptive parents
Becoming foster parents: who can and how
