2023-10-13 12:27:53
A Italian citizenship It’s a possible dream, but do you know how to achieve it? If you are married to an Italian citizen, it is possible to apply for your passport and obtain citizenship through marriage.
Want to know how? Keep reading this article!
What is Italian citizenship by marriage?
As stipulated in the fifth article of Law 91/1992, the spouse of an Italian individual who resides outside Italian territory has the right to request Italian citizenship after three years have passed since the celebration of the marriage. If there are children, this period is reduced to 18 months.
This is a reliable route to achieving Italian naturalization, fully ensuring a citizen’s rights and responsibilities. In other words, with the document in hand, you can enjoy everything that Italian citizenship provides.
In summary, the deadlines for requesting the procedure are as follows: Three years after the date of marriage if they live abroad; Two years after the date of marriage if they live in Italy; After 18 months if the couple has children and lives abroad; After 12 months if the couple has children and resides in Italy.
Mandatory documents for Italian citizenship by marriage
It is necessary to prove that you are entitled to Italian citizenship through marriage through documents. Are they:
Identity document: copy of the passport or ID;Estratto per riassunto dell’atto di matrimonio: marriage certificate transcribed in the municipality where the Italian citizen is registered;Birth certificate in full content of the applicant: Brazilian birth certificate translated into Italian and with HAIA apostille;Certificate of criminal record from the country of origin: this is a negative criminal record certificate issued by the federal police.
How to apply for Italian citizenship through marriage?
To begin this process, you will follow the following step by step:
Contact Dimensione Cidadania;Prepare the documentation;Place the request on the Ministry Portal and follow the next phase;Deliver the documents in person to the consulate;Oath – Consular authorities read a document that stipulates the commitment of loyalty to the Republic and the responsibility to follow “the Constitution and State regulations”.
After that, just wait.
It is worth noting that the applicant must prove a certification level higher than B1 of the Common Framework of Reference for knowledge of languages. Additionally, you must pay a fee directly on the Italian Ministry of the Interior portal.
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