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Italy's B1 Language Rule Kneecaps American Ancestry Claims

Italy's court just gutted citizenship by descent, and the B1 Italian language requirement is the kill shot aimed squarely at the American diaspora dreamers who barely speak English let alone Italian. Years of ancestry research, genealogy lawyers, document hunters. All of it just got a lot harder to convert into an EU passport.
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The announcement will be a devastating blow for those who believed the court would uphold Italy’s 160-year history of citizenship by descent, or ius sanguinis. https://cnn.it/3PBZRVR
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Italy's new citizenship ruling and language requirements effectively shut the door on the booming industry of Americans chasing EU passports through Italian ancestry.

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