{"id":5944,"date":"2025-07-02T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/?page_id=5944"},"modified":"2025-07-02T13:01:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T11:01:41","slug":"4-reacquisition-of-italian-citizenship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/citizenship-new-web-section\/4-reacquisition-of-italian-citizenship\/","title":{"rendered":"4. Reacquisition of Italian Citizenship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under Law no. 74 of 23 May 2025, the deadlines have reopened for reacquiring Italian citizenship if the applicant:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Was born in Italy or resided in Italy for at least two continuous years<\/strong>, and<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Lost Italian citizenship on or before 15 August 1992<\/strong> under:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Article 8(1) or (2) of Law no. 555 of 1912 (e.g. through naturalization in a foreign country or by involuntary acquisition of foreign citizenship), or<\/li>\n<li>Article 12 of the same law (e.g. children of parents who lost citizenship).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The reacquisition does not apply to those who renounced or lost citizenship after 16 August 1992.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When to Apply: <\/strong><strong>Applications can be submitted between 1 July 2025 and 31 December 2027.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Documents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1)<strong>Valid ID<\/strong> issued by the current country of citizenship<\/p>\n<p>2)<strong>Birth certificate<\/strong> (if born abroad, it must be legalized (apostilled)and translated for transcription in Italy)<\/p>\n<p>3)<strong>Historical residence certificate (if born abroad),<\/strong> issued by the relevant Italian municipality<\/p>\n<p>4) <strong>Historical citizenship certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5)<strong>Proof of how and when Italian citizenship was lost<\/strong>, such as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Foreign naturalization certificate<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Or, if applicable, a birth certificate with citizenship details and acquisition grounds (must be apostilled and translated)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fee:<\/strong> <strong>\u20ac250, payable at the Consular Office<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply:<\/strong> <strong>The declaration must be made personally by the applicant.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Citizenship is reacquired from the day after the declaration is made, not retroactively from birth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Under Law no. 74 of 23 May 2025, the deadlines have reopened for reacquiring Italian citizenship if the applicant: &#8211; Was born in Italy or resided in Italy for at least two continuous years, and &#8211; Lost Italian citizenship on or before 15 August 1992 under: Article 8(1) or (2) of Law no. 555 of [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":5888,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5944","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5947,"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5944\/revisions\/5947"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consbrisbane.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}