Citizenship
Following a May decision that opened the way for legal action, the United Sections will decide in June on issues affecting millions of people of Italian descent.
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- Citizenship
'Hypocrite': Lorenzato criticizes Tajani for defending a citizenship that his decree restricted.
'Very close': Lawyer predicts decisive ruling from the Italian Court of Cassation.
Elections in Italian municipalities may delay AIRE registration and other documents; understand why.
Italian cattle herder: Ana Castela obtains citizenship after a 3-year process.
Portugal changes citizenship rules: Brazilians will need 7 years of residency.
- Italy in Brazil
Tombo da Polenta and Tony Angeli celebrate Valinhos' 130th anniversary with a free Italian festival.
Senate approves Italian tourist route in Minas Gerais; bill goes to the Chamber of Deputies.
Casaluce Festival celebrates 126 years with Italian gastronomy and tradition in Brás.
Antônio Prado celebrates Italian Gastronomy Month with reinterpretations of typical dishes.
Niterói hosts a free Italian festival with shows, gastronomy, and culture for three days.
- 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
Those born in Brazil lead the ranking of Italian citizens in the United Kingdom.
Living in these regions of Italy can eliminate the cost of your child's daycare.
Lufthansa acquires 90% of ITA Airways and could reach 100% ownership of the former Alitalia by 2028.
Air strike in Italy paralyzes flights today; LATAM flights between Rome and São Paulo are guaranteed.
Air strike in Italy: find out which flights are guaranteed this Monday (11)
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- Gastronomy
Negroni: the cocktail that originated in a Florentine bar and conquered the world.
In Rome, Wesley faces 'internet court' with his carbonara recipe.
Two sandwiches of Italian origin make the list of the best in the world.
Italian-Brazilian restaurant receives top marks from the Michelin Guide; 3 stars.
Ranking reveals the most ordered pizzas in Brazil, with pepperoni leading the way.
- Lifestyle
Brazilian nun drowns in Sicily after saving other nuns.
Google lets you choose your preferred fonts; learn how to select Italianismo.
On the agenda: general strike and what else is happening in Italy this week.
A debate on Italian TV compares immigration in Italy and Spain, and the result is "heartbreaking."
Venice court instructs judges to accept citizenship applications following Tajani Decree.
- 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
"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
Milan Polytechnic is the best Italian university in ranking
- Gastronomy
All posts tagged "Italian descendants"
Citizenship
The Supreme Court will decide whether children of Italians lose their citizenship in certain cases and whether the new law can be applied retroactively.
Living in Italy
The special 20th anniversary series of Meu Paraná continues its journey through northern Italy.
Italian heritage
The singer, who is returning to the stage with Kid Abelha on a new tour, is yet another successful Italian-Brazilian artist.
Citizenship
The Constitutional Court will rule this Wednesday on a law that changed the rules for Italian citizenship.
Citizenship
“You didn’t fight to be Italian,” MAIE representative tells descendants; Porta reacts.
Italians abroad
New square in Los Angeles celebrates Italian immigrants in a neighborhood that symbolizes the diaspora.
Exchange programs for people from Trentino
Learn how to participate in the 2026 Youth Exchange Program in the Province of Trento. Applications are open for descendants residing abroad.
Citizenship
Meloni's government base rejects broad exemption from citizenship fees for minors; government opts for MAIE's limited proposal.
Citizenship
Italian-Brazilians regain their rights after a 5-year citizenship block in Sicily.
Citizenship
Mayor of Veneto attacks Italian descendants and criticizes access to Italian public health system.
Citizenship
"They truly want to be Italian": Beneduzi discusses the boom in citizenship applications in South America.
Citizenship
Senator Borghese clarifies that any descendant of Italians can obtain citizenship after two years of work in Italy.
Citizenship
Government restrictions are ineffective: new Italian law has failed to curb applications. In Veneto alone, there were 10 applications between March and September 2025.
Citizenship
Politician claims Italian decree attempts to classify descendants as "mini-employees" and criticizes the new policy.
Citizenship
The president softens his stance and says that the B1 test will only be valid for those born after the new law is approved.
Citizenship
The Italian government has identified countries with a historical migration pattern to facilitate employment for descendants.
Citizenship
According to information obtained by Italianismo, the proposal provides for jus sanguinis up to the second generation and requires B1 certification for all other generations.
Italy in Brazil
Italian mayor gets emotional recognizing familiar faces and surnames in a city in Santa Catarina.
Citizenship
A city in Puglia becomes a positive model in conducting Italian citizenship processes.
Celebrities
Italian-American actor Robert De Niro receives the Capitoline Wolf, Rome's highest civilian honor.
Citizenship
Anci's reaction after Italianism showed Brazilians' dissatisfaction with delays in citizenship processes.
Citizenship
The absence of a "other spellings" field forces families to obtain multiple birth certificates, resulting in high translation and apostille costs.
Citizenship
Even with new resources, Italian municipalities remain slow in processing citizenship applications, leaving thousands waiting.
Citizenship
There is an expectation of an increase in lawsuits against Italian municipalities for delays in granting citizenship to descendants.
Citizenship
Corriere Della Sera newspaper grants right of reply after controversy with Italian-Brazilians: "invaders"
Citizenship
Italian citizenship: Rome and Milan return to judge suspended cases.
Citizenship
Controversy over “benefit of law” reaches Rome’s administrative court.
Citizenship
Italian citizenship continues to be a right claimed by thousands of Italian-Brazilians, especially through legal means.
Citizenship
The Venice Court leads in the number of Italian citizenship cases filed in the country.
Citizenship
Venice Court adopts early hearings in Italian citizenship cases.
Daily
Italy records historic low birth rate while closing its doors to descendants.
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