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 (Nguồn gốc tổ tiên). 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 ngay 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.
| Loại | Nguồn gốc tổ tiên |
|---|---|
| Đầu tư | — |
| Phí (gia đình) | — |
| Thu nhập / năm | — |
| Tài sản | — |
| Lưu trú tối thiểu | — |
| Thường trú | ngay |
| Quốc tịch | ngay |
| Làm việc | yes |
| Đối tượng | descendants of Italian citizens (restricted since Mar 2025) |
| Thuế | Citizenship has no tax effect; residence determines tax |
| Tính đến | 2026-10 |
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