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Why apply for Italian Citizenship
Italian Citizenship 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.
With Italian Citizenship you will get 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
Get assistance for Italian Citizenship
Foreign Citizens can apply for Italian Citizenship through different types, based on their specific case. Each Citizenship has in fact its own requirements and fulfilments to apply.
For example
If your parents or ancestors have the Italian Citizenship, you might meet the requirements to apply for the citizenship by descent. Or, if you are married to an Italian citizen, you might apply for the citizenship by marriage. Additionally, Italian citizenship may also be acquired by birth or residency in Italy, provided that specific conditions established by law are met.
Each type of Italian Citizenship has specific requirements and processing time.
What you need to apply for Italian Citizenship
The requirements to apply for Italian Citizenship will change based on the type you are applying for.
Always check when applying if
- You have your birth certificate
- You are living in Italy or abroad*
When applying for Italian Citizenship, you should also keep in mind that the processing time changes depending on the type of Citizenship.
How A&P can help you apply for Italian Citizenship
You can send a free request to our Team to understand your case and confirm if you are eligible to apply for Italian Citizenship.
A&P process to support your Italian Citizenship application
- A&P confirms if you can apply for Italian Citizenship
- We help you collect all the documents to apply (and 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.
