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Italian Citizenship by Descent: A Guide by Studio Legale Stornelli

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  Italy offers a unique opportunity for individuals of Italian heritage to reclaim their roots through Italian citizenship by descent (jure sanguinis). If you have Italian ancestors, you may be eligible to obtain Italian citizenship without the need to reside in Italy. At Studio Legale Stornelli, we specialize in assisting clients through the complex process of obtaining Italian citizenship, ensuring a smooth and successful application. Who Qualifies for Italian Citizenship by Descent? The Italian government allows descendants of Italian citizens to claim citizenship if they can prove an unbroken lineage. Some key requirements include: Italian Ancestor: You must have an ancestor who was an Italian citizen at the time of their child’s birth. No Naturalization: If your ancestor became a citizen of another country before their child was born, the lineage may be broken. Maternal Lineage: If your Italian ancestry comes through a female ancestor, ...