Italy's government tightened its citizenship laws on Friday, preventing people from delving deep back into their family ...

As it currently stands, according to Italy's "right of blood" or "jure sanguinis" laws, people with proof of an Italian ancestor alive after March 17, 1861, when the Kingdom of Italy was proclaimed, ...

Italy’s government on Friday introduced drastically stricter rules for claiming Italian citizenship by descent in a surprise ...

Italy limits citizenship to those with a parent or grandparent born in the country, ending distant ancestry claims.

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