Citizenship New Italian citizenship rule could make access more difficult and increase litigation, says lawyer. Expert criticizes contrast between citizenship by naturalization and jure sanguinis in Italy. RedactionJanuary 22, 2026
Restrictive rules Embassy confirms that citizenship fee exemption excludes those born up to May 2025. Embassy confirms charging 250 euros for Italian citizenship for minors, frustrating MAIE's promise. RedactionJanuary 2, 2026
Citizenship Deadline for Italian citizenship for minors may be extended until 2028 Consulates are unable to meet demand, and Parliament is considering a two-year extension to the deadline for minors to obtain citizenship. RedactionOctober 1th, 2025