Italian Citizenship

Digital illustration divided into warm beige and red tones depicting Columbus on one side and an Indigenous person with a feather on the other, symbolizing reflection and unity between Italian-American and Indigenous histories.

Reflecting on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Heritage and Culture, Italian Citizenship /

An Italian-American reflection on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day—honoring both histories with empathy and understanding.

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Even more news from Italy on Italian Citizenship! What you need to know now!

Italian Citizenship /

Gaining Italian citizenship through descent (jure sanguinis) is more complicated than most people realize. It’s not as simple as saying, “I have an Italian grandmother, so I qualify.” If only it were that easy! Not only are the rules complex, but the Italian government keeps changing them—sometimes even mid-process. Last October, a new rule appeared

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Update on the Decree for Italian Citizenship by Descent

Entertainment, Italian Citizenship /

This update to my original post is being written on March 29, 2025. Things could change (and most likely will) so this post is mainly trying to help keep people updated. As more attorneys weigh in, one law firm in Italy—Studio Legale Di Ruggiero in Salerno—has released a detailed review of the decree, and they

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