The announced collapse of the centralization of Italian citizenship processes in Rome
The centralization of citizenship processes in Rome could create a bottleneck in Italy’s public system.
The centralization of citizenship processes in Rome could create a bottleneck in Italy’s public system.
The Constitutional Court struck down some provisions of the new Portuguese Nationality Law but upheld changes that directly affect immigrants. Understand what was deemed constitutional, what was overturned, and which rules are expected to come into force in the coming months.
Switzerland steps up Amazon and COP30 support. Switzerland announced a major contribution to the Amazon Fund and the upcoming COP30 in Belém, committing CHF 5 million (around USD 5.4 million) to support prevention, monitoring and deforestation-control efforts in the Amazon, while engaging in science, innovation and climate diplomacy to deepen Swiss-Brazil cooperation on the environment.
The Venice Court began advancing hearings in judicial Italian citizenship cases, a measure effective since October 22, 2025. Following other courts such as Brescia and Naples, this initiative allows judges to decide cases solely based on documentation, speeding up the issuance of rulings.
After obtaining Italian citizenship, it’s worth exploring small towns and villages that reveal the true essence of Italy. Orvieto, Alberobello, Matera, San Gimignano and Cefalù offer history, culture, and unique landscapes far from mass tourism for an authentic and memorable experience.
From Tuscany to Naples and wartime Rome, these books capture the charm of Italy through history, culture, and emotion — perfect for those who want to travel without leaving the couch.
Your first trip to Italy after gaining citizenship is a special moment. To make the most of it, plan your itinerary, budget carefully, and choose the best season to travel.
Which German cities offer the best opportunities, balanced cost of living, and great environmental quality for dual citizens? A practical guide to help plan your move and start a new life in Germany.
Watching series and documentaries about Italy is a way to travel through the country without leaving home. Historical productions like Rome and The Medici explore Italian history and culture, while Chef’s Table: Italy and Somebody Feed Phil: Italy dive into its gastronomy. For tourism, Rick Steves’ Europe: Italy and Italian Food Safari reveal cities, routes, and local experiences. Baby and My Brilliant Friend portray Italian daily life and urban dramas.
Even without Portuguese blood, it’s possible to obtain Portuguese citizenship through marriage, residence, or investment. This practical guide explains the paths, requirements, and advantages of becoming a European citizen and living legally in Europe.