Certified copies

INFORMATION
STARTING AND MANAGING A BUSINESS
Last updated: 28/07/2026

Principle 

You must be resident or carry out a business activity in the Principality in order to obtain a certified copy of a document. The document must be written in French or translated into French by a sworn translator.

 Only a document that cannot be reissued by the issuing organisation (e.g. baccalaureate diploma) can be certified as a true copy.

The fee for a certified copy is €5 in Monegasque tax stamp.

Obtaining a certified copy

You must take the original document along with the copies to be certified to :

  • The Police Department: Division de Police Administrative - Section des Résidents - 9 rue Suffren-Reymond
  • The Monaco City Hall: Mairie de Monaco - Service de l'État Civil - Place de la Mairie
  • At the reception desk of the Ministry of State: Ministère d'État - Place de la Visitation

See also

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