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Frequently asked questions about the new EES System
The article explains the new European Entry/Exit System (EES), which records the entries and exits of non-EU citizens traveling for short stays in the Schengen area, highlighting how it works, what data it collects, and how it affects travelers
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Is it possible to work while waiting for the issuance or renewal of a residence permit?
In Italy, many foreign citizens face waiting periods for the issuance or renewal of their residence permits. This text explores how, under Italian law, they can legally continue working during this time, including rules for asylum seekers, temporary protection holders, and permit conversions
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Italian citizenship through marriage and civil Union: the possible changes and why it’s not wise to wait to start the process
Obtaining Italian citizenship through marriage or civil union requires meeting legal, cohabitation, and language requirements while taking advantage of current opportunities and ensuring equal rights
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