Citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis) (Cittadinanza per discendenza)

Changes or availability under review — Restricted by Decree-Law 36/2025 (Law 74/2025); CJEU case C-816/26 pending

Citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis) is a residence route in Italy (เชื้อสาย). Since Law 74/2025 only if a parent/grandparent held ONLY Italian citizenship, or parent lived 2 yrs in Italy before birth; descendants may naturalise after 2–3 yrs residence. Upheld by Const. Court (63/2026); CJEU referral pending.

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after ทันที years. Citizenship can be possible after about 0 years.

How holders are taxed

Citizenship has no tax effect; residence determines tax

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

ประเภทเชื้อสาย
การลงทุน—
ค่าธรรมเนียม (ครอบครัว)—
เงินได้ / ปี—
สินทรัพย์—
พำนักขั้นต่ำ—
PRทันที
สัญชาติทันที
การทำงานyes
คุณสมบัติdescendants of Italian citizens (restricted since Mar 2025)
ภาษีCitizenship has no tax effect; residence determines tax
ณ วันที่2026-10
หน้าทางการ
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