Municipal patronage, how to request it

Patronage represents an important form of recognition through which the municipal administration expresses its symbolic support for an initiative deemed worthy.

With the patronage it is possible to use the Municipality's trademark. This brand represents the name, tradition and history of the city.

The request for the granting of patronage by the Municipality of Milan must be submitted at least 45 days before of the implementation of the initiative. For forwarding methods, see the section Log in to the service.

On this site are available:

  • the manual and guidelines for using the brand
  • the methods of granting patronage
  • the procedural aspects and the documentation necessary for submitting the application for patronage.

For these and other insights visit the page Municipal patronage

  • Online
  • Front office

To submit your request:

  1. prepare the documentation listed in the section Forms
  2. forward it using the methods indicated below.

 

Use the channels indicated and follow the instructions

For initiatives linked to the following Departments/Directorates it is possible submit requests online by clicking on the titles in the list:

For related requests all other Departments/Directorates it is necessary to follow the instructions given in the section Front office.

All requests can be submitted to:
General Protocol
(click for times and methods)


For patronage requests relating to Departments/Directorates:

  • Budget and Real Estate
  • Culture
  • Education, Education and Food Policy
  • Urban Regeneration
  • Sport, Tourism, Youth Policies and Professional Training 
  • Economic Development and Labor Policies
  • Welfare and health
  • Technological and Digital Innovation

it is possible to submit an application as indicated in the section Online.

Forms and documents

Forms to download

Other documents to submit

  • Detailed signed report of the event
    - which shows in particular the impact of the event for the city and any advantages for the citizens or for the administration (the document must be signed by the legal representative)
  • Articles of association of the promoting body
    - with attached the statute and a copy of the last report in which the legal representative is appointed
  • front copy of the identity document of the legal representative signing the application
  • copy of the back of the identity document of the legal representative signing the application

If patronage is requested by commercial entities, it is also necessary to attach:

  • Estimated budget of the event with date and signature
  • Ordinary Chamber of Commerce inspection

Characteristics of the files to attach to online requests

  • maximum size: 5 MB
  • accepted format: PDF

Updated: 25/08/2023