Apply for Italian
Citizenship by Descent
become an italian citizen by descent
Learn the benefits of the Italian Citizenship, requirements to apply and how A&P can help you.
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At Studio A&P you will also find professional assistance to apply for the Italian Citizenship. We will help you find the type that meets your request and support during the entire application process.
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become an Italian Citizen by descent
Why apply for the Italian Citizenship by Descent
Italian Citizenship for descendants grants the same rights as if you were born and raised in Italy. Also note that Italy allows dual citizenship, so you can simultaneously hold two passports and have a dual citizenship.
The application process for the Italian Citizenship by Descent takes around 6 months.
Becoming an Italian citizen by descent will get you the same rights and benefits of Italian nationals.
Forget about endless bureaucracy...
Being an Italian Citizen will give you access to:
- Travel within the EU without a visa
- Italian Healthcare System
- Study in EU Universities
- Favorable Tax regimes
What you need to apply for the Italian Citizenship by Descent
To become an Italian citizen by descent, Authorities will check the continuity of the bloodline between you and the first Italian ancestor who emigrated abroad.
To do so, you should provide:
- Birth certificate of the first Italian ancestor, along with a document proving the Italian citizenship;
- Birth and marriage certificates of the following ancestors in your direct line;
- Your Italian Residence;
- Proof that none of your ancestors renounced their Italian citizenship;
How A&P can help you apply for the Italian Citizenship by Descent
You can send a free request to our Team to understand your case and confirm if you are eligible to apply for the Italian Citizenship by Descent.
A&P process to support your Italian Citizenship application
- A&P confirms if you can apply for the Italian Citizenship
- We help you collect all the documents to apply (or even legalize)
- We help you file the application
- We keep contacts with the Authorities until you get the citizenship
Please note that some steps of the application can be done online, while others will require your presence at either the municipality or Italian Consulate abroad.
Ask our Experts about the Italian Citizenship
Meet our Experts during a video-call to learn everything you need on how to apply for the Italian Citizenship.
The cost of the consultation will be deducted from the final quotation if you entrust A&P with your case.
Contact our Experts
Fill in the form below for an overview on the requirements for the Italian Citizenship.
For an in-depth analysis of your case, however, we recommend booking the online consultation.