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Rumors about the suspension of the EES system in Italy are circulating online, but the government and the European Commission confirm: biometrics remain mandatory.
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- Citizenship
Italian citizenship by descent accounts for only 160 cases out of 9.404 in Milan.
Italian citizenship: recourse becomes the norm amid a wave of negative rulings.
Tajani again compares citizenship to Black Friday and sets his sights on South America.
Belén Rodríguez passes Italian exam and gets closer to citizenship.
Cassation postpones 30 citizenship appeals to follow guidance from the Sezioni Unite (United Sections).
- Italy in Brazil
'Polentopeia': Giant bicycle from Santa Catarina cooks polenta while pedaling.
The Italian Consulate in São Paulo resumes in-person services this Wednesday.
Search for Italian roots fills free classes and generates a queue in Cocal do Sul.
Italian culture spreads throughout Brazil and gains popularity with a festival in the interior of Pará.
Three of Italy's main consulates in Brazil will undergo a change in leadership.
- Italian heritage
Paula Toller: national rock muse is the great-granddaughter of Trentinos
Ary Toledo, the humor and Italian roots that marked his life
Rolando Boldrin: Italian-Brazilian became a symbol of Brazilian popular culture
Italianism pays tribute to Rolando Boldrin this Sunday
Guarnieri came from Italy and made history in the performing arts
- Destinations
Ranking points to the safest countries in the world, and Italy appears in 35th place.
Queues of up to 3 hours: Italy confirms it will not pause the EES system.
Speed camera becomes the main source of income for an Italian city.
Strike in Portugal affects flights from Brazil; see how to plan your trip.
The two Wonders of the World unite: Christ the Redeemer and the Colosseum announce an agreement.
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- Gastronomy
Naples is the only Italian city on the list of the world's best places to eat.
Two ice creams for 44 euros in Rome raise warnings about tourist scams.
Five award-winning pubs in Milan recognized by Slow Food for craft beer.
CNN says the best pizza in the world isn't Italian. It's from London.
Negroni: the cocktail that originated in a Florentine bar and conquered the world.
- Lifestyle
Italy postpones the end of paper identity cards and maintains their validity until expiration.
Brazilian woman sentenced to life imprisonment in Italy for the death of her partner.
Summer vacations in Italy last three months and present a challenge for working parents.
Services at the Italian Consulate in São Paulo are suspended after smoke enters the building; watch the video.
Sapienza leads the ranking of the best universities in Italy in 2026; see the list.
- Sport
Final blow: Meloni government defends intervention in the Italian national team.
Historic humiliation: Italy falls to Bosnia and is eliminated from its third consecutive World Cup.
It's today: Italy decides its place in the World Cup in a decisive match against Bosnia.
Decision day: Italy faces Northern Ireland to keep their World Cup dreams alive; where to watch.
Italian referee arrested for heading illegal betting scheme.
- Study in Italy
Sapienza leads the ranking of the best universities in Italy in 2026; see the list.
"The exodus begins at the university": Calabria will pay 1.000 euros to curb the exodus of young people.
See which university courses are expected to generate the most jobs in Italy by 2028.
Behind only France and Germany: Italy has the 3rd largest university ecosystem in the EU.
Top 10: The most sought-after university cities in Italy
- Gastronomy
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Iceland leads the world list, and Portugal appears in the elite group.
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Data from Codacons shows how tiny localities collect fortunes in fines, while Rome and Milan register a sharp decline.
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Airlines confirm strike and thousands of passengers have already received notice.
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Brazil and Italy unite their most iconic monuments in a cultural cooperation agreement.
Living in Europe
Research reveals the Italian cities with the best quality of life in 2026.
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A gang used the offer of a photo as a distraction to steal wallets. Local police arrested four people after a tip from passersby.
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Opera in Verona, Calcio Storico and street festivals: what to do in Italy in June.
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Temperatures rise 15°C in one week: Italy faces its first heat wave of 2026.
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The European Union's new digital border system has already flagged 7.000 people who overstayed their permitted time in the Schengen area.
Living in Europe
The consulate in London registered 117 Italians born in third countries. 30,6% came from Brazil—more than any other nation.
Living in Europe
Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna cover up to 100% of tuition fees for families with an income of up to €40.000. Find out how to apply and who is eligible.
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Lufthansa acquires 90% of ITA Airways and could reach 100% ownership of the former Alitalia by 2028.
The German group paid a total of €650 million for the Italian company. The Italian state retains 10%, but Lufthansa may buy that stake in 2028.
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Pilots and airline workers are on strike across Italy. Understand which airports are affected and your rights as a passenger.
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Italy faces air transport strike this Monday (11). See the guaranteed flights.
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The Italian city that preserves its identity while Florence turns to mass tourism.
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Fuel crisis in Italy: see which airlines are charging passengers extra fees.
American visa
End of ESTA? US demands confidential data to maintain visa-free travel for Europeans.
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Understand how fuel shortages could affect flights to Italy this summer, with the risk of cancellations, reschedulings, and fare increases.
Living in Europe
France and Spain are making it easier for immigrants to obtain visas, while Italy and Portugal are tightening restrictions.
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Find out which passport to use when entering Italy to avoid waiting and unnecessary biometrics.
Living in Europe
New ID for Brazilians abroad: see how to obtain the document in Portugal.
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Attention, 18+: Registration is open to win train tickets to travel through 30 countries.
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The small medieval gem in the Marche region won the prestigious "Il Borgo dei Borghi" competition, hosted by the RAI network.
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These 7 traps in Italy cause tourists to spend more without realizing it.
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There's a free wine fountain in Italy that operates 24 hours a day... and yes, it's real (but there's a catch).
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Just a 30-minute train ride from St. Mark's Square, there's a city that retains the same medieval elegance, but without the crowds.
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The situation is worrying: fewer planes available, more expensive tickets, and longer layovers.
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The 'B-side' of Rome: 5 historical gems that are free and tourists ignore.
Living in Europe
Spain begins opening an extraordinary immigration regularization process that should benefit around 25 Brazilians by June.
behaviors
Did you know that there's a ranking of Italian cities where people walk the most?
behaviors
Regulators are investigating the use of child micro-influencers to encourage the compulsive consumption of cosmetics.
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