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As you prepare to embark on your journey for Italian Citizenship, this site will serve as an informational hub to prepare you to present your application to the Italian consulate.
Here we will answer your most frequently asked questions.
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Current Consular Fee Schedule
Consulates do not use the daily, fluctuating, exchange rate for the Euro (€) to local currency when paying for consular services at an Italian Consulate or Embassy. The exchange rate is set quarterly, and updates are effective on 1 January, 1 April, 1 July, and 1 October every year. New rates are announced a few days before each quarter.
IMPORTANT: Effective 1 January 2025, in accordance with la Legge 30 dicembre 2024, n. 207 recante “Bilancio di previsione dello Stato per l’anno finanziario 2025 e bilancio pluriennale per il triennio 2025-2027 (the 2025 fiscal budget law), the fee for Jure sanguinis / Citizenship by descent applications has increased from 300€ to 600€, per person.
Q1 2025 (1 January - 31 March 2025)
Citizenship by desc. (Jure sanguinis) - 600€: $643,70 USD
Passport (Passaporto) - 116€: $124,50 USD
Identity Card (Carta d'identità) - 21,95€: $23,70 USD
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The administrators and moderators of the Dual U.S.-Italian Citizenship Facebook Group are not lawyers and as such cannot provide concrete legal advice surrounding any one person’s unique situation or topic; any and all comments and posts are the opinions of their respective owners and are NOT to be construed as legal advice. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information provided is strictly at your own risk. Therefore, by your active use of this site and/or the associated Dual U.S. Italian Citizenship Facebook group, you shall release its members, administrators, and moderators of any liability or other legal claim made through civil, state or federal lawsuit. If at any point you choose to discontinue your membership in this group and/or cease use of this website and all its pages herein, all terms of your aforementioned release of liability shall apply. Finally our group makes no guarantees concerning the success of your application to the consulate or the favorable outcome of any legal action undertaken. All decisions regarding dual citizenship applications are at the sole discretion of the Italian government authorities reviewing the application. All statements by our group are statements of opinion only.
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