How to Gain Italian Citizenship Through Marriage and Make it Look Easy

Claiming citizenship can be a scary and complicated process, however it should not be something that overshadows the joys of a new marriage. “Italian citizenship is currently regulated by Law No. 91/1992 which, unlike the previous Law, revalues the importance of individual intention in the acquisition or loss of citizenship and recognizes the right to […]
De Facto Relationships vs Marriage in Italy

We have several types of interpersonal relationships, parallel to Marriage, as provided by the Law in Italy. Let us leave aside the case of Civil Unions: these are simply the equivalent of marriage for same-sex couples who will need a formal divorce to dissolve: we will concentrate on the non-ceremonial unions between heterosexual parties. This […]
Can I Divorce in Italy, if I Have not Registered my Marriage?

Short answer: yes. A recent decision issued by the Tribunale di Parma on Oct. 23, 2018 reaffirmed that a marriage stipulated abroad can still be dissolved by an Italian court without the need of a previous registration of the same on one of our Municipal Registries of Births, Marriages and deaths. In doing so, the […]
Ammissibile il Trasferimento Immobiliare in Esecuzione di Accordi di Separazione o Divorzio senza la Necessità di Ricorrere al Notaio

Con la recente sentenza n. 21761 del 29 luglio 2021, le Sezioni Unite della Corte di Cassazione hanno sancito il principio secondo il quale è ammissibile in sede di separazione consensuale o di divorzio a domanda congiunta trasferire beni mobili o immobili in favore di uno dei coniugi o in favore dei figli per assicurarne il […]