{"id":5602,"date":"2025-06-18T13:45:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T04:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/?p=5602"},"modified":"2025-09-01T10:15:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T00:45:55","slug":"reacquisition-of-italian-citizenship-for-former-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2025\/06\/reacquisition-of-italian-citizenship-for-former-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"REACQUISITION OF ITALIAN CITIZENSHIP FOR FORMER CITIZENS"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Conversion Law of Decree-Law 36\/2025 amended Article 17, paragraph 1, of Law No. 91\/1992, allowing former Italian citizens \u2014 including those residing abroad \u2014 to reacquire Italian citizenship by submitting a declaration, under certain conditions and for a limited period of time.<\/p>\n

This provision applies if the following\u00a0requirements<\/strong>\u00a0are met:<\/p>\n

a) The applicant must have been either\u00a0born in Italy\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0resident in Italy for at least two consecutive years<\/strong>;<\/p>\n

b) The applicant must have\u00a0lost Italian citizenship no later than August 15, 1992, in one of the following cases<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  1. They voluntarily acquired a foreign citizenship no later than August 15, 1992, and established residence abroad (Article 8, no. 1, of Law No. 555\/1912);<\/li>\n
  2. They acquired a foreign citizenship involuntarily and subsequently renounced Italian citizenship and established residence abroad (Article 8, no. 2, of Law No. 555\/1912);<\/li>\n
  3. As a non-emancipated minor child of a person who lost citizenship, they shared residence with that parent and acquired the citizenship of a foreign country (Article 12 of Law No. 555\/1912).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The declaration of reacquisition by the former citizen can be submitted between July 1, 2025, and December 31, 2027<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    Carefully check the procedures for submitting the application and the required documentation on the following page: Reacquisition of citizenship for former citizens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Conversion Law of Decree-Law 36\/2025 amended Article 17, paragraph 1, of Law No. 91\/1992, allowing former Italian citizens \u2014 including those residing abroad \u2014 to reacquire Italian citizenship by submitting a declaration, under certain conditions and for a limited period of time. This provision applies if the following\u00a0requirements\u00a0are met: a) The applicant must have […]","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":5387,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5602"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5612,"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5602\/revisions\/5612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consadelaide.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}