Back when you first posted about this I got excited because I also have Italian ancestry. What I discovered is that (assuming I understand correctly) I am ineligible for Italian citizenship because my Italian immigrant great-grandparents became US citizens before they gave birth to my grandfather.
Back when you first posted about this I got excited because I also have Italian ancestry. What I discovered is that (assuming I understand correctly) I am ineligible for Italian citizenship because my Italian immigrant great-grandparents became US citizens before they gave birth to my grandfather.
Hey Joe, yup, unfortunately you’re correct. Another thing you could look into is the ERV, elective residency visa, which will get you the benefits of living over there long-term without citizenship. https://smartmoveitaly.com/ervassistance
Back when you first posted about this I got excited because I also have Italian ancestry. What I discovered is that (assuming I understand correctly) I am ineligible for Italian citizenship because my Italian immigrant great-grandparents became US citizens before they gave birth to my grandfather.
Hey Joe, yup, unfortunately you’re correct. Another thing you could look into is the ERV, elective residency visa, which will get you the benefits of living over there long-term without citizenship. https://smartmoveitaly.com/ervassistance