Understanding the Appointment Dilemma Embarking on an extensive quest spanning several months, you have diligently scoured various online platforms in the hopes of securing an available slot at your designated Italian embassy or consulate. Eagerly anticipating the proverbial green light,…
Preparing your application for Italian citizenship by descent can feel like a daunting event, which indeed it can be, if you do not understand the sequence of steps involved. Proceeding in a stepwise manner can help you gather the needed…
Have you heard of the phrase, “Blood is thicker than water”? If you have not, spend some time with an Italian, and I am sure you will hear it come out of their mouth at least once or twice. The…
Are you applying for the Italian dual citizenship by descent? Don’t make these common mistakes! In this blog we are going to talk about some of the most common mistakes that people make when applying for the Italian citizenship by…
Under the Italian Law, a woman of Italian descent can only transmit Italian citizenship to her children born after January 1, 1948. (the date on which Italy became a Republic). This applies to the Italian born female in your direct…
If you are in the process of applying for Italian citizenship by descent, or even considering this adventure, you will want to know what updates are in effect. The good news is that the law remains the same, if you…
I grew up hearing stories from my Italian grandmother about the colorful people from her village of Montagno from the “old country.” We always ate homemade ravioli or lasagna for Christmas, and we always had a jar of romano cheese…
Welcome to Legnano! Legnano is an Italian city and Comune in the north-westernmost part of the Province of Milan. Conveniently located about 12 miles from central Milan and is easily accessible by bus or train from Milan. With 60, 250 residents it is the thirteenth-most populous township…
I have followed the coronavirus crisis since the beginning through newspapers and television. Honestly, I was not concerned about the possibility that the coronavirus would have arrived in Europe. It seemed like a problem only in China, something very far…
Do you have a female grandmother, great grandmother, or great- great grandmother who was born in Italy but have heard that there are laws that limit Italian citizenship through women? What you heard is correct. Prior to January 1, 1948…