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Italian citizenship

The recognition and acquisition of Italian citizenship by descent, marriage/civil union or residence in Italy.

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Citizenship by descent

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Acquiring Italian citizenship by residing in Italy - let's find out how!

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Re-acquiring Italian citizenship and particular cases - let's find them out!

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European Union flag placed over a map of Europe, symbolizing intra-EU mobility under the EU ICT scheme for highly qualified workers
Visas and residence permits
EU ICT: the visa and residence permit that guarantees intra-EU mobility
The EU ICT framework regulates the temporary transfer of highly qualified non-EU workers within multinational groups operating in the European Union. The legislation establishes specific rules for both short-term and long-term intra-EU mobility, facilitating the movement of personnel between European branches of the same corporate group
Italian police car parked outside a public building, symbolizing immigration and foreign residency procedures in Italy
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Declaration of hospitality and declaration of presence: what are they and how do they differ?
The declaration of presence and the declaration of hospitality are two obligations established under Italian immigration law. The first concerns foreign citizens temporarily staying in Italy, while the second must be filed by the person providing them with accommodation. Understanding the differences between these requirements is essential to avoid administrative irregularities and penalties
The Leaning Tower of Pisa under a clear sky, symbolizing Italy and Italian citizenship by descent
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Italian citizenship by descent, the minor issue, and the reform of the law
The debate surrounding Italian citizenship jure sanguinis currently focuses on the new restrictions introduced in 2025, the loss of citizenship for minor children of citizens naturalized abroad, and the possible retroactive application of the reform. Upcoming decisions by the Court of Cassation and the Constitutional Court could impact the recognition of Italian citizenship for thousands of descendants worldwide
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