Judicial Recognition of Italian Citizenship by Direct Descent – Eligibility – Aprigliano International Law Firm

Recognized Italian citizen on November 4, 2024

Judicial Recognition of Italian Citizenship by Direct Descent

Introduction:

A U.S. citizen, a direct descendant of an Italian, filed a petition towards the Court of Palermo to obtain recognition of Italian citizenship iure sanguinis, due to the lack of an administrative procedure

Outcome:

On November 4, 2024, the Court of Palermo recognized the applicant’s Italian citizenship, ordering its registration in the civil status records

View the Judgment:

Original Judgement in Italian

Courtesy English Translation

Challenge:

Demonstrating the continuity of the grandfather’s Italian citizenship without any interruption and the absence of renunciation, despite the descendant's residence in the United States.

Action:

A genealogical tree and apostilled documentation were presented in
support of the lineage, confirming the absence of any acts of renunciation of
citizenship by the ancestor

For the privacy of our clients, all names are fictional, and any identifying details in the judgements have been obscured.

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