The work and life of American citizens in Italy

Work and life of American citizens in Italy American citizens looking to relocate to Italy for work, temporarily or permanently, must first obtain a work permit from their prospective employer. Once obtained, this permit allows them to apply for an entrance visa to Italy through an Italian consulate in the United States. In most cases, […]

Italian Citizens Abroad and the National Health Service

Italian citizens living abroad must register themselves at the local Italian consulate in the Anagrafe degli Italiani Residenti all’Estero- AIRE (register of  Italian citizens living abroad). This registration will determine removal from the Anagrafe della Popolazione Residente -APR (register of the city or town where the citizen was residing in Italy) and also automatic removal […]

A New Approach to 1948 Cases by the Court of Rome

This post was updated in January 2020 as a result of decisions handed down by the Rome Court of Appeal, which have consequently made this post outdated. Please read the new post here… While the Court of Rome did seem to uphold the principle formulated by the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation in 2011 (i.e. […]

Italian Dual Citizenship Benefits

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Italian dual Citizenship and Last Name Issues

How to keep last name if you become an Italian dual citizen. Changing a surname in Italy has long been a difficult process, with the default position being that one’s surname at birth is fixed and unchangeable. Furthermore, according to Italian law children are to be given the surname of the father, although recently a […]

Prenot@Mi: Unavailable dates for an appointment.

What to do when your local consulate has no appointment dates available. But what if there is no booking receipt, like when the “Prenot@Mi” does not show any available dates? The case that was recently brought before the Court of Rome dealt with an individual of Italian descent who was not able to book an […]