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Dual Citizenship: first hearing dates in the local courts of Italy

Since June 22, 2022, Italian dual citizenship applications must be submitted to the local courts of Italy, rather than the Court of Rome. One of the motivations for the…

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Courts of Italy: how judges approach documentation discrepancies

On June 22, 2022 a new legislation regarding Italian Dual Citizenship has been introduced. To date, applications to get Italian Citizenship must be submitted to the District Court of…

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The Minor Case: the approach of Local Courts of Italy

In Italian dual citizenship, a case is a Minor Case if an Italian parent naturalized after his/her child was born. Though the child was a minor, they lost their…

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Sale of inheritance assets: When the consent of a Judge is necessary

A Judge’s consent is necessary when heirs accept an inheritance with the benefit of inventory (art. 484 c.c. e 747 c.p.c). This provides the heirs protection if the inheritance…

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American citizens living in Italy: How to buy a second home in the Peninsula

The historical charm, quality of life and good food in our beautiful country are not the only things that draw Americans to Italy. To date, MY LAWYER IN ITALY®…

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A.I.R.E. – Registry of Italian Dual Citizens Abroad

Dual Italian Citizenship: who needs to register with A.I.R.E? 1. If you are born in Italy and plan to live in another country for more than 12 months; MY…

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Italian inheritance: who has to certify the death of an American citizen with estate in Italy?

A formal proof of death is the first requirement that has to be met when a person dies and an inheritance is involved. The standard way to certify a…

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Dual Italian Citizenship: Courts start ruling after new citizenship legislation

On June 22, 2022, new legislation regarding Citizenship by Descent became effective (art. 36 law 206/2021). Proceedings for the establishment of Italian citizenship must now be submitted to the…

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Dual Italian Citizenship: Registering additional petitioners

When applying for Italian dual citizenship, it’s best to turn to an Italian firm that knows how to navigate Italy’s complex legal system. MY LAWYER IN ITALY® will assist…

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