To claim Italian citizenship by descent, the extract of birth with paternity and maternity is usually requested by Italian Authorities. If the applicant needs to find out or show other information in addition to theContinue reading
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Italian Historical Certificates
A historical certificate is a document that certifies the past information recorded in a specific Italian City Hall. You can request a historical certificate for an individual who died or emigrated to another country. ThereContinue reading
AIRE (Registry of Italians Residing Abroad)
The AIRE (Registry of Italians Residing Abroad) is an archive containing the data of all Italian citizens who live abroad for more than a year. Each Italian municipality has its own register. Registration with AIREContinue reading
Exemption from Apostille within the European Community
The Apostille is a certification which confirms the authenticity of an official document through authentication of legal quality and signature of the official who signed that; it aims to replace legalization at the embassy ofContinue reading
Decree ‘Salvini’ (Decreto Legge n.113/2018): citizenship application updates
The definitive issue of the Security Decree (Decreto Legge n.113/2018), that modifies and complements the law n.91 of February 5th, 1992, introduces some new rules concerning Italian citizenship application. Let’s see them below. Recognition ofContinue reading
Translating foreign documents for Italian citizenship application
The documents issued by non-Italian authorities to be submitted for the application process for the request of Italian citizenship must be always translated in the Italian language. As a general rule for applications in ItalyContinue reading
Italian criminal records
What are they? They are divided in certificates that: 1 – certify the convictions that may no longer be subject to appeal The ‘certificato penale’ is a document which contains the summary of a person’s criminal convictions.Continue reading
Historical research of documents and certificates in Italy
The certificates from Italy of the Italian ancestor are the most important documents for obtaining Italian citizenship jure sanguinis for the simple reason that they contain the evidence of the link with Italy.Also, the exactContinue reading