{"id":511,"date":"2023-05-25T12:55:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T16:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/cittadinanza-per-discendenza\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T15:48:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T19:48:47","slug":"cittadinanza-per-discendenza","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/cittadinanza-per-discendenza\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizenship by birth right \u2013 Iure Sanguinis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><em>Thanks to the Italian Consulate General in Edinburgh for the following production. We reserve the right for possible updates.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><strong>NEW PROCEDURES FOR THE RECOGNITION OF CITIZENSHIP\u00a0<em>IURE SANGUINIS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All new applications for the recognition of citizenship\u00a0<em>iure sanguinis<\/em>\u00a0are subject to the provisions imposed by the new Law No. 74 of May 23, 2025, which converted, with amendments, the legislative decree No. 36 of March 28, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Law No. 74 of May 23, 2025<\/strong>, which converted, with amendments, the legislative decree No. 36 of March 28, 2025,\u00a0<strong>has introduced significant limitations on the transmission of Italian citizenship and, consequently, also on the procedure for recognition\u00a0<em>iure sanguinis<\/em>\u00a0for descendants of Italian citizens.<\/strong>\u00a0The new citizenship law has confirmed the limitation on the infinite automatic transmission of citizenship\u00a0<em>iure sanguinis<\/em>, introducing certain modifications that give relevance to the\u00a0<u>exclusive<\/u> possession of Italian citizenship by the ancestors. This does not create a new mechanism of transmission: it is a limitation on the still valid prior norms.<\/p>\n<p>For those residing abroad, the new citizenship law allows the recognition of Italian citizenship\u00a0<strong>ONLY<\/strong>\u00a0in the following two cases:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/cittadinanza-per-discendenza\/parent-who-possesses-exclusively-italian-citizenship\/\"><strong>A FIRST-DEGREE ASCENDANT (PARENT)\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em>POSSESSES<\/em>, OR POSSESSED AT THE TIME OF DEATH, EXCLUSIVELY ITALIAN CITIZENSHIP.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/cittadinanza-per-discendenza\/grandparent-who-possesses-exclusively-italian-citizenship\/\"><strong>A SECOND-DEGREE ASCENDANT (GRANDFATHER\/GRANDMOTHER) POSSESSES, OR POSSESSED AT THE TIME OF DEATH, EXCLUSIVELY ITALIAN CITIZENSHIP.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thanks to the Italian Consulate General in Edinburgh for the following production. We reserve the right for possible updates. NEW PROCEDURES FOR THE RECOGNITION OF CITIZENSHIP\u00a0IURE SANGUINIS All new applications for the recognition of citizenship\u00a0iure sanguinis\u00a0are subject to the provisions imposed by the new Law No. 74 of May 23, 2025, which converted, with amendments, [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":175,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-511","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3288,"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/511\/revisions\/3288"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}