These are the two most popular routes for emigrants to Italy seeking greater opportunities for progress in Europe.
Italy It is one of the most popular destinations for Argentines seeking a better future abroad. The European nation offers facilities so that our compatriots can start a new life in its territory. Some of the flexibilities that most benefit our young people are those of obtaining the Italian citizenship by marriage or by their great-grandparents.
Access to this documentation grants multiple benefits to emigrants and provides greater chances of getting a jobIt also offers the possibility of accessing the Italian public health system, the right to vote and to study in Italy. The visa opens the doors to the continent by allowing free movement within the countries that are part of the European Union.
What is Italian citizenship through great-grandfather?
The possibility of obtaining citizenship through blood ties of ancestors It is known as the right by “Iure Sanguinis”This means that any descendant can request the documentation as long as they can prove their relationship with a person born in Italy and there is no limit to the number of previous generations that can be related.
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What has to be taken into account in the lineage factors is that in these They must not have any cuts or generation gapsThis feature may occur, for example, if a great-great-grandfather was born in Italy, but his descendant renounced his Italian citizenship. The grandfather’s choice would cut off the rights of the other members of his family.
Other characteristics to take into account is that this route is affected if it is maternal ancestry or paternal. In the case of the former, Italian citizenship can only be obtained by Italian mothers born after 1948. While paternal lineages have no limits on transmission.
What is Italian citizenship by marriage?
Another of the most popular ways to become a full Italian citizen is through the marriage to someone who already has Italian citizenshipThe couple can begin the process, but this requires being married for at least 3 years in order for the couple to obtain the right to access citizenship through naturalization.
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There are also factors that accelerate this optionOne is that the couple has a habitual residence in Italy and this allows the waiting period to be only 2 years. Meanwhile, in the case that the couple has given birth to one or more children, the time in the previous cases is reduced by half.
What are the requirements to apply for Italian citizenship from Argentina?
Italian authorities indicated that Argentines who aspire to obtain their citizenship must present the following documentation:
- Valid ID card, updated, with recognizable photo.
- Birth certificate in physical and original format.
- Original marriage certificate.
- Birth certificate of children under 18 years of age and any certificates of recognition of paternity/maternity or adoption decisions that concern them.
- Application for recognition of Italian citizenship
- Proof of residency.
If you wish to obtain Italian citizenship through blood relations from an ancestor, you must include the following documentation.
- Original birth certificate of each descendant of the Italian ancestor up to the applicant(s).
- Original marriage certificate of each descendant of the Italian ancestor up to the applicant(s), if applicable.
- Death certificate of each descendant of the Italian ancestor up to the applicant(s), if applicable.
Source: Ambito
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